Amanda Kloots Takes A Walk Down Memory Lane With Visit To Old Dorm

Amanda Kloots recently visited her old college dorm to reflect on her beginnings and reconnect with her roots.

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Kloots shared the emotional moment on Instagram, sitting on the steps of her old building.

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She reminisced about when she left the building, singing musical theater songs or running scenes in her head.

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Fans showed their love and support in the comments section.

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They called her a role model and congratulated her on her success.

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The original cast of "Waitress on Broadway" paid tribute to Cordero by dedicating a pie to him.

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New York City declared his September 17th birthday as "Nick Cordero Day."

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Kloots also revealed a restaurant booth engraving in memory of her late husband at Cafe Fiorello, a place they often visited together.

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The sign reads, "This Table is Reserved For Michael & Dennis Basso. In Honor of Nick Cordero."

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