July 14, 2006 RSS feed / Front Page

School Board Holds Annual Organizational Meeting

The Garden City Board of Education held its annual organization meeting on July 6th. More...

Community

Garden City Students Raise $28,000 In Fight Against Cancer

Friendly's LI Restaurants Once Again Sponsor Event 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...

Sports

Empire State Athletes Honored

At the June 19 th Board of Education meeting, Empire State Athletes Matthew Castellano, Michael Lynch, Grayce Nix, Colin Ripp and John Timmins (Allison Silver could not attend) were honored for their outstanding performance at the Empire State Gam More...

Centennial Soccer Fall Registration

Registration for the Garden City Centennial Girls Fall Intramural program is now open. Visit the More...

All American Player

Tom Garvey of Garden City High School, 1st Team All-American, and member of John Hopkins University 2005 NCAA Division I Championship team took a few moments to speak with players of the Garden City Rams 5th Grade at the Jay Gallagher Lacrosse Jambor More...

Committee Responds To Lawsuit Dismissal

The Committee to Save St. More...

New Canon Pastor Of The Cathedral

Father Joseph Pae has been appointed as Canon Pastor of the Cathedral of the Incarnation by The Right Reverend Orris G. Walker, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Long Island. Father Joseph has been serving at the Cathedral as an assistant priest. More...

School

Musician Conducts Workshop

The Garden City Arts-In-Education is pleased to announce that Maestro Christopher Lyndon-Gee conducted a six-day workshop with the Garden City High school orchestra. Maestro Lyndon-Gee is the chair of the Music Department at Adelphi University. More...

Junior Achievers Visit Primary Schools

Students in Mr. Wiedenhoft's economic classes this year participated in the Junior Achievement (JA) program. The JA program promotes the use of hands-on experiences to help students learn the economics of life. More...

Guest Reader At Stratford

Hempstead Town Receiver of Taxes Don Clavin read his favorite book entitled "Trouble With Money" to Irene Mendonis' third-grade class on the occasion of the 2006 Read-Aloud Program held at Stratford Avenue School in Garden City. More...

Obituaries

In Memoriam Donald F. Connors

Donald F. Connors, 85, of Vero Beach, died July 8, at Indian River Estates Medical Center, Florida, after a prolonged illness. More...

Letters

A Word From The Publisher

Like many people, we will be going on a driving vacation this summer. We recently came across some suggestions for hot weather driving: More...

Letters To The Editor

Email: editor@ gcnews.com

Not "Good News" To the Editor: As the doctor said, "The operation was a success but the patient died." That's what I thought when I read the letter from the Mayor telling us about the "good news" that St. More...

View From Here

The View From Here . . .

While most political analysts have focused on problems facing Republicans in the upcoming midterm elections, the Democrats certainly have a number of issues of their own. More...