July 14, 2006 RSS feed / Community

Student Receives Scholarship

Hempstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray (right) and Receiver of Taxes Don Clavin (left) congratulated Michael Cirenza of Garden City (2 More...

Family Wiffle Ball Classic

On Saturday, July 29, 2006 we will have our charity "Wiffle" Ball Tournament. The games will be played at St. Paul's Field from 11:30-3:30 p.m. Win or lose, each parent/kid team is guaranteed to play at least 3 games! More...

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On Saturday, July 15, the Irish American Society, 297 Willis Avenue, Mineola, will hold a society ceili to start at 8:30 p.m. Donation is $15 and will feature Pete Kelly's Premier Ceili Band. More...

Librarians Go On The Road

This June, the Children's Librarians from the Garden City Public Library took our show on the road. More...

Free Skin Cancer Screening

Mercy Medical Center will be conducting a free skin cancer screening for community residents. The screenings will be administered by Mercy physicians on More...

Seniors Duplicate Bridge

On July 10 there were 10 1/2 tables of Seniors duplicate bridge in play. Results of the evening play were as follows. More...

   Socially     Speaking

With Athena It's always nice to have a celebrity amongst us but it's even nicer when we have a quiet one. What is a quiet one? More...

College Notes

Jessica L. Giordano graduated from Boston College on May 22, 2006 with a Bachelor of Arts in Biology and a Minor in Faith, Peace and Justice, with an area of concentration in Medical Ethics. More...

Mercy Medical Center Offers Free Skin Cancer Screening

Mercy Medical Center will be conducting a free skin cancer screening for community residents. The screenings will be administered by Mercy physicians on Wednesday, July 26, 2006 from 4:30PM to 7:30PM in the St. Anne's Center on the Mercy campus. More...

Resident Honored

Garden City resident Jacqueline Sandler recently received the Bishop's Cross (the highest award laity can receive) for her tireless endeavors on behalf of St. Mary's Episcopal Church in Carle Place. Pictured with Mrs. Sandler are, (from left): Jr. More...

Chamber Celebrates New Business Openings

Business openings and re-openings continue to flourish within the central business district. More...

Mercy Medical Center Opens New Cardiac Catheterization Lab

Mercy Medical Center is proud to announce the opening of our new state of the art Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory. More...

Historical Society Thanks Community

Despite the fact that June 3 was the start of another rainy spring weekend, the Garden City Historical Society members and volunteers on its A.T. Stewart Flea Market committee didn't let Mother Nature dampen their spirits. More...

Jump Start Foundation Triathlon, AquaRun

The Garden City High School Chapter of Jump Start Foundation is hosting their Third Annual Triathlon at Hofstra University on Sunday, July 30th, from 7 AM to 1 PM, to raise awareness and funds for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of Mercy Medical Ce More...

Adelphi Professor Receives Nursing Award

Adelphi University School of Nursing Associate Professor Dr. Marybeth Ryan M.S.N. '72, A.N.P. '99, is the New York and New Jersey regional winner of the Nursing Spectrum Excellence Award for Teaching. More...

Sari Skolnik Is Adelphi Field Instructor Of The Year

Sari Skolnik has been honored as Field Instructor of the Year by the Adelphi University School of Social Work. More...

Grimaldi's Hosts Presidents Coffee

Grimaldi's Pizzeria was the setting for the Chamber of Commerce's 38th annual Presidents Coffee" on June 15. More...

Garden City Senior News

Christmas Show AtRadio City Music Hall

The Recreation Department has acquired a limited amount of seats through Prime Time Travel for Radio City's Christmas spectacular on More...

Volunteer Opportunities For Seniors

The Nassau County Department of Senior Citizen Affairs Retired and Senior Volunteer Program offers many volunteer opportunities that will allow you to pursue interests and unexplored passions while doing service in your community. More...

Famed Boxing Referee At Book Signing

Renowned boxing referee Arthur Mercante, a 45-year resident of Garden City, and Phil Guarnieri, Mayor of the Village of Floral Park, will appear at Barnes & Noble, 91 Old Country Road in Carle Place on Saturday, July 22 at 3 p.m. More...

Senior Presidents' Recognized

Hempstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray, left, and Town Clerk Mark Bonilla, right, joined with the 2006 senior center and club presidents at Hempstead Town's Presidents' Recognition Day recently held in the Nathan L. H. More...

Spellman-Gucker Engagement

Mr. and Mrs. John M. Spellman are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Christine Mary, to Matthew Gucker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Gucker of Garden City. More...

Garden Dept. Enjoys Tour

The Garden Department of the Community Club of Garden City and Hempstead enjoyed a final tour to close one of the busiest seasons in recent history. More...

Save The Date For "Tastings 2006"

Please save Friday, September 15 for the Garden City Unit of the American Cancer Society and the Miracle Foundation's annual "Tastings." This eagerly anticipated fundraising event will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. More...

News From The Children's Room

The Children's Room Fabulous Guessing Games have begun. The second guessing game, Hershey Kisses, was won by Chris Stamm. His guess was 136 and there were 135 Hershey Kisses. Congratulations Chris! More...

Garden City Library News

What's Up For Young Adults At The Library

On Monday, July 10th the Young Adult Department began taking names and acts for the second annual Open Mic Night. More...

Breakfast CAF For Long Island Small Businesses

Nearly 20 Long Island small business executives sharpened their financial literacy skills at the Allstate/Adelphi Breakfast CAF (Community at Adelphi for Financial Education)-a unique seminar series aimed at empowering small business owners to master More...

At The Pool

50 th anniversary celebration weekend The pool's 50 More...