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Margaret Ann Davidson and Philip Andrew Seidel were married on Saturday, October 8, 2005, at the Most Holy Rosary Church in Syracuse, New York. Monsignor Ronald Bill, a longtime friend of the Davidson family, performed the ceremony and a reception followed at the Country Club in Syracuse. More ... The Community Club of Garden City and Hempstead cordially invites members and guests to attend the last general program of the 2005-06 Club season to hear the delightful duo of "Viva Voce" present their "Lerner and Loewe: Oh So Lovely" musical revue on More ... With Athena The rains came this past weekend and it was a good thing as we were getting quite dry and that means our trees, flowers and lawns were suffering. It was also nice that the rains came on the Arbor Day weekend as though Mother Nature wanted to make up for being remiss and to also m More ... Results from an enrollment projection and demographic study reveal that the number of students who will attend the Garden City School District in future years is "significantly higher than what the district is serving now," according to analyst Dr. Paul M. Seversky. More ... The foreign language program implemented this year for the second grade will hopefully be expanded to include students in grades three through five by 2008, according to Marie G. Nuzzi, chairperson of the district's World Languages department. Nuzzi gave a presentation at Tuesday evening's Garden Ci More ... Douglas Holewa, a senior at Connecticut College, is a volunteer for the Kids, Books & Athletics (KBA) program. Holewa volunteers through the Office of Volunteers for Community Service (OVCS) at Connecticut College. OVCS plays a key role in teaching students about community engagement and the best pr More ... If proposed changes in the honors selection process are implemented, more students will have more opportunities to enroll in Advanced Placement and Honors courses, according to High School Principal Hank Hardy. Hardy gave a presentation at Tuesday evening's Garden City Board of Education meeting. More ... Ralph Ahlberg, former senior pastor of Garden City Community Church, will present the Adult Forum there this Sunday, April 30. His topic is "Muslim and Christian Populists--Desiring the Face of God: A Look at the Life of Said Nursi." Nursi was a Turkish-born poet and student of Christian and Muslim More ... On Sunday, March 12, in celebration of St. Patrick's Day, the Garden City Public Library welcomed Ed Deacy for a lively program. Mr. Deacy entertained the packed audience with traditional Irish songs. Many of the patrons enjoyed singing along. Mr. Deacy put on an outstanding performance and the libr More ... We recently received a news release from Nassau County Legislator Yatauro on the subject of a new scam -- the "Jury Duty" scam: More ... Kara Kelly has been named a News 12-Citibank Long Island Scholar Athlete. This award is for all-around achievement, scholarship, athletics, leadership and school service. The award is presented to seniors chosen from all high schools on Long Island. More ... The first "Brunch and Bunco" was very successful in that it helped to raise much-needed funds for Schneider Children's Hospital. Children's Medical Fund (CMF), a nonprofit, volunteer organization, benefits Schneider Children's Hospital of the North Shore/Long Island Jewish Health System. Money raise More ... Volunteers are still needed for the Garden City SEPTA Spring Festival on Friday, May 5th. The event will be held on Seventh Street from 4 to 8 p.m. More ... The Auxiliary of Clark Botanic Garden invites members of the community to come to its annual plant sale on Friday, May 12 and Saturday May 13 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on both days. Unusual perennials, annuals, trees and shrubs as well as wildflowers and vegetables. The Garden is located at I.U.Willet More ... The Garden City Community Council on Substance Abuse & Violence Prevention will present "Internet Safety Training for Parents" on Monday, May 1, from 7:30 - 9 p.m. in the High School library. Anthony Zenkus, from the Coalition Against Child Abuse and Neglect, will answer some frequently asked questi More ... Committee on Preschool Special Education (CPSE) If you have a preschool child and you suspect that he/she has developmental delays you should consult your family doctor; if the doctor is concerned, or you are still not comfortable with your child's progress, you may make a referral to The Ga More ... The Garden City League of Mercy Medical Center held its annual St. Patrick's Day Luncheon on March 9 at the Cherry Valley Club. Mercy members and newcomers put their "green" on and enjoyed an afternoon of boutique shopping, a delicious lunch prepared by chef Paul Schrader, a Chinese auction and gran More ... Do you enjoy Photography? Want to take better pictures of wildlife and nature? Come to the Garden City Public Library on Thursday, May 4 from 7:30-9 for a colorful presentation on photography by the South Shore Camera Club. This meeting is sponsored by the Garden City Bird Sanctuary. The South Shore More ... The Garden City Board of Trustees granted final site plan approval to Yonkers-based developer Alfred Weissman Real Estate Inc., who last year purchased 1300 Franklin Avenue, the former site of the Saks Fifth Avenue department store. More ... The Garden City chapter of the Children's Medical Fund recently held their annual Monte Carlo Night at the Westbury Manor. More ... Cub Scout Pack 55 of Garden City had the honor of decorating the display cabinets at the Garden City Library during the month of March. The showcases were crafted by two mothers of scouts in the pack. The showcase exemplified all the fun that there is to be had in scouting in Garden City. The scouts More ... Strange words were being uttered in the library's auditorium on March 23 at 1:30 p.m., but somehow these seldom-used words evoked murmurs of recognition from the capacity audience."IND" "Sea Beach," "BMT," "West End," "IRT" and "Culver" may be meaningless words to today's youth, but a whole generati More ... For many women, one of the most anticipated signs of spring is the annual Women's Communion Breakfast at Lutheran Church of the Resurrection. This year's event did not disappoint the large group who attended. More ... For three years, the Genova family of Garden City has taken "great strides" in raising money for cystic fibrosis research, and will do so again on Saturday, May 6. More ... As the month of May, which has been designated National Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month, quickly approaches, a local chiropractor has launched a campaign to help raise money for the fight against the disease. From now until May 31st, Dr. Frank Anderson is offering his services in exchange for a $25 More ... On February 11th, Cub Pack 134 held its annual Blue and Gold Dinner honoring those scouts that are bridging over into Boy Scouts. In all, nine boys, led by leaders Janet Regan and Ed Aldrich, completed the requirements to receive the Arrow of Light Award, cub scouting's highest honor. Following the More ... On March 4 th , the cub scouts of Pack 134 took a trip to thunder Ridge Ski Resort for a day on the slopes. Each scout had a chance to fine-tune their skills on skiis or snowboards at the snowsports school with professional instructors and then test themselves on the mountain for the entire day. I More ... Fifth-grade Quest students from Stewart and Stratford Schools participated in the Conference For Kids at Hofstra University on April 10 More ... You hear him on the radio.... You watched him on Entertainment Tonight.... And now, you have the opportunity to see "John Tesh live in concert" at North Fork Theatre at Westbury on Friday, April 28 at 8 p.m. More ... TWIGS of Winthrop-University Hospital Auxiliary will host its Spring Membership Reception at diSalvo Galleries, 840 Franklin Avenue, Garden City on Tuesday, May 23, 2006 at 7 p.m. This event is co-chaired by Pamela Hyer and Jeanie Verdis. More ... Signature Bank has announced the appointment of a private client team to be based out of its Garden City location at 1225 Franklin Avenue. More ... Do you enjoy Photography? Want to take better pictures of wildlife and nature? Come to the Garden City Public Library on Thursday, May 4 from 7:30-9 for a colorful presentation on photography by the South Shore Camera Club. This meeting is sponsored by the Garden City Bird Sanctuary. The South Shore More ... Barbara Genco, former Garden City resident, will be the speaker at the AAUW branch meeting on Monday, May 1, at 7:30 p.m. at the Garden City Public Library. An avid collector herself, Ms. Genco will discuss "The Many Pleasures of Collecting." The talk will be illustrated by collections amassed by fr More ... Cub Scout Pack 55 of Garden City had the honor of decorating the display cabinets at the Garden City Library during the month of March. The showcases were crafted by two mothers of scouts in the pack. The showcase exemplified all the fun that there is to be had in scouting in Garden City. The scouts More ... After over 46 years of uninterrupted, stellar service to the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Saint Paul located in Hempstead, the beloved Reverend Nicholas J. Magoulias has retired from service as priest and dean of the community. A wonderful testimonial retirement banquet, to honor his many years of di More ... The Law Offices of David R. Okrent announced today that it will be pairing withthe Garden City Library to hold a seminar as part of their ongoing series of lectures entitled Elder Law Advising Days. Claudia Salazar, an associate from the Law Offices of David R. Okrent, will be speaking. The seminar More ... The Garden City Public Library is pleased to announce that all DVDs will circulate for seven days; the loan fee at $1.00 per DVD will remain the same. More ... Saint Anne's Church is sponsoring a drive to collect gifts for mothers who are faced with serious challenges. More ... On April 7th at the Garden City Library HOLA welcomed guest speaker Dawn Shedrick from the Interfaith Nutrition Network soup kitchen (the INN) in Hempstead. More ... The Recreation Department's Stretch and Tone Class, taught by Felicia Lovaglio, will continue on Tuesdays and Thursdays according to the following schedule: More ... Marianne Bee, RN and Care Manager for a home based health service known as "Senior Bridge," will present an operating plan for "Optimum Health Care for Seniors at Home." This public meeting will be held on Tuesday, May 9 More ... If you ever won an American Girl doll in a raffle, she was a "benefit" doll. In other words, she was a doll sold to raise money for a worthy cause. On March 29 More ... As part of the "Music in the Cathedral" concert series, The Adelphi University Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Christopher Lyndon-Gee, will perform tonight at 8 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Incarnation, located at 50 Cathedral Avenue, in Garden City. More ... On Friday, May 12, from 6 to 9 p.m., at the Nassau County Bar Association, the Mineola-Garden City Rotary Club will hold its 80th Anniversary dinner celebration. The highlight of the evening will be the honoring of Charles (Chuck) Pacifico, affectionately known as "Mr. Rotary." More ... |
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