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Q: I had heard there once was a major league baseball game played in Garden City. Is that true and, if so, could you tell me why? More ... Sixth-grade students at the Garden City Middle School recently participated in a Math-a-Thon to benefit St. Jude Children More ... 7:30 pm, join Marvin Illman at Barnes and Noble in Carle Place for the second of his semi-monthly writing workshops. He will assign specific exercises and critique the finished pieces handed in as he helps the attendees in improving their writing skills. Call 741-9850. Also at Barnes and Noble, come More ... Nine Garden City students attended a Human Awareness conference at Hofstra University in February. Several of the workshops discussed issues of tolerance, free speech and political expression. Maria Sliwa, a human rights activist and former New York City Police officer, was the afternoon keynote spe More ... On May 9 th there were 12 tables of Seniors Duplicate Bridge in play. Results of the evening play were as follows. More ... Arlyn Rath, local resident and world traveler and collector, entertained members of the Community Club at their meeting on February 22 at the Garden City Casino. More ... The Recreation Department secured a limited amount of tickets for a trip run by Prime Time Travel to South Street Seaport and the Tenement Museum in New York City. This is a daytime trip that will take place on More ... Long Island Checker Cab Company is offering taxi service to Garden City seniors anywhere in the village for $4.00 each way. In addition, on Tuesdays, between 10am and 2pm, seniors can ride free, anywhere in the village. To take advantage of "Super Tuesday", or any other day, call the L.I. Checker Ca More ... INVISTA Solutions Inc., a website design and hosting firm located in Mineola and Garden City, New York has assisted Carol%27s Cause, a local Gynologic cancer foundation that has been established to education women on Gynologic Cancers as well as to assist providers who treat Gynologic cancers. More ... Chain your dogs and lock up your fowl. So was the phrase that heralded the Long Island Vanderbilt Cup Races in the early 20th century. More ... Hempstead Town Receiver of Taxes Don Clavin (at the podium) discusses important tax issues at the recent Taxpayer%27s Forum, which was held at the Garden City Library in Garden City. Receiver of Taxes Clavin discussed important issues such as tax payment collection periods, payment methods, tax exe More ... In recognition of National Stroke Awareness Month, Winthrop-University Hospital%27s What%27s Happening at Winthrop educational series will offer a free "Stroke Risk Assessment" program on Tuesday, May 18, 2004. Held at the Winthrop Community Outreach Center, 101 Mineola Boulevard in Mineola, the pr More ... Adelphi University, along with Advocates for Individuals with High Functioning Autism, Asperger%27s Syndrome and other Pervasive Developmental Disorders (AHA/AS/PDD) and the David Center, is pleased to welcome Dr. Temple Grandin, professor, active international speaker on autism, and noted author, a More ... Winthrop-University Hospital%27s Perspectives in Health series will offer a free lecture, "Easing the Squeeze for the Sandwich Generation: Creative Solutions for the Caregiver%27s Dilemma" on Tuesday, May 17, at 7:00 PM. Held at Winthrop%27s Community Outreach Center, the program will offer practic More ... On Wednesday, May 25, the Chamber of Commerce%27s will hold its final luncheon of the season, 11:30 a.m. at the Garden City Hotel. Howard Weitzman, Nassau County Comptroller, will present to Chamber members and guests, a report on Nassau County%27s current financial status. Residents are cordiall More ... Lillian Forziat of Garden City was recently presented with the Best In Show award for her still-life work, Red Cloisonne Vases and Ivy, in a juried fine art competition conducted by the Floral Park Art League in conjunction with their 49th Annual Spring Fine Art Show. Few fine art organizations have More ... |
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