November 3, 2006 RSS feed / Community

Dr. Thomas Ryley To Speak on Elections

The Garden City Community Church Forum on Sunday, November 5 th at 9:15 am will present Dr. Thomas Ryley on "The 2006 Elections." The forum is open to the public. More...

Friends Of Music Donates To Schools

Through the efforts of their dedicated volunteers and generosity of their membership, the Garden City Friends of Music donated items and equipment to various schools throughout the district this past year. More...

Fire Prevention Day

Hempstead Town Councilman Edward Ambrosino (center) attends the Garden City Fire Department's Fire Prevention Day. More...

GOP Pizza And Politics A Success

What do you get when you mix great food, company and candidates? A delicious night out... fun filled with pizza and politics at Grimaldi's. More...

Student Studies Abroad

Brian Thomas DeGrazia, a Dartmouth College student in the class of 2008 from Garden City, is studying Italian in Rome during the fall 2006 term as part of the College's Language Study Abroad Program. More...

NCC Students Study At Bird Sanctuary

Professor Fran Viscovitch brought her environmental science students to the Garden City Bird Sanctuary for a literal field day. More...

Village Auditor Honored

James E. Olivo, Village Auditor of the Village of Garden City has been recognized as a Credential More...

"Breakfast With Santa & Mrs. Claus"

On Saturday, December 2nd from 9-11:30 a.m. More...

Sanitation Collection - Election Day & Veterans Day

Residents are reminded that there will be normal garbage and recycling pickup for Election Day, Tuesday, November 7, 2006, and Veteran's Day, Friday, November 10, 2006 More...

All Souls' Day Commemoration

The next service of Choral Evensong at the Cathedral of the Incarnation will take place this Sunday November 5th at 4 p.m. It will commemorate the observance of All Souls' Day. More...

'Scotland The Brave' Awaits You

"If you have a passion for life, you can't help but be drawn to Scotland." More...

Patrick Smalley Honored At Miracle Makers Ball

Patrick S. Smalley of Garden City, Executive Vice President of Fairhaven Properties, Inc. has been named 2006 Chairperson of the MHA's Miracle Makers Ball, Seasons of Hope. Mr. Smalley, who has been at Fairhaven Properties, Inc. More...

CMF Holds "Bunco & Brunch"

The Garden City Chapter of Children's Medical Fund recently held their second "Bunco & Brunch." It was a successful fund-raiser; $850 was raised to help fund many beneficial programs at Schneider Children's Hospital. More...

Women In The Arts

Women In the Arts' an exhibit of member artists of the Garden City Branch of AAUW will be held in the Garden City Library - Lower Level - from December 2, 2006 through January 4, 2007. Meet the artists at the December 4, 2006 Reception at 7 p.m. More...

Sgroi - Bryan Wedding

Charles & Maria Bryan, formerly of Garden City, are pleased to announce the marriage of their son, Matthew William Bryan (G.C. class of 1997), to Melissa A. Sgroi, daughter of Joseph and Andrea Sgroi of Montclair, NJ. More...

Wess~Messier Engagement

Michael Wess and the late Cynthia Wess of Garden City are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Allison, to Seth Messier, son of Ray and Betsi Messier of Portland, Maine. More...

Faux Finishing Classes Starting

How often have you wondered how to create those fabulous finishes you see on walls and furniture? More...

St. Anne's Food Drive

Saint Anne's Church is holding its annual Thanksgiving food drive. Unfortunately, there are now thousands of families in Long Island that are in need and will not have a Thanksgiving meal without help from the more fortunate. More...

Overcome Fear Of Public Speaking

Whether you want to make a presentation to the PTA, your local hobby group, or at a business meeting, you will benefit from the upcoming one session Adult Ed seminar on public speaking. More...

Garden City Senior News senior citizen flu shots

The Recreation Department, in cooperation with Winthrop University Hospital, the Nassau County Dept. of Senior Citizens' Affairs and the Nassau County Medical Center will conduct a flu immunization program for the senior resident of Garden City on More...

Paisleys Support Committee To Save St. Paul's

Despite the rain and high winds, a representative contingent of the extensive Garden City Paisley family kept with tradition by supporting their hometown on Homecoming Weekend. The Paisleys also showed their support for the Committee to Save St. More...

Locust Street Block Party A Success

The many new families on Locust Street enjoyed a beautiful day at their block party. The children enjoyed the jumping castle and the cotton candy. It was a great opportunity for everyone to meet the many new neighbors. More...

Garden City Library News

Garden City Library Calendar Of Events CHILDREN's PROGRAMS More...

Winthrop Signs Lease For Wellness Pavilion

It was an all-time "first" for Alfred Weissman Real Estate - a lease signed at a luncheon! More...

Unique Item At Silent Auction

The Silent Auction at the Garden City Community Church Election Day Fair will feature a very unique item. More...

"From Bach To The Beatles"

The Community Club of Garden City is delighted to present Rose Marie Guzzo, a classically trained musician in both violin and piano, on Thursday, November 9, at 1:30 p.m. at the Casino. More...

Garden City Shop At Election Day Fair

Because the bad weather caused the Street Fair to be canceled last Saturday, the Garden City Shop will be open at the Community Church Election Day Fair. More...

GOP Pizza And Politics A Success

What do you get when you mix great food, company and candidates? A delicious night out... fun filled with pizza and politics at Grimaldi's. More...

Student Studies Abroad

Brian Thomas DeGrazia, a Dartmouth College student in the class of 2008 from Garden City, is studying Italian in Rome during the fall 2006 term as part of the College's Language Study Abroad Program. More...

Black Tie Affair, Spectacular Auction

Get out your semi-formal duds and join the Cathedral Youth Group on Saturday, November 4 for the annual Black Tie Affair and Silent Auction. Take a few hours from your busy schedule and come out for a fun-filled evening. More...

Fire Prevention Day

Hempstead Town Councilman Edward Ambrosino (center) attends the Garden City Fire Department's Fire Prevention Day. More...

Black Tie Affair, Spectacular Auction

Get out your semi-formal duds and join the Cathedral Youth Group on Saturday, November 4 for the annual Black Tie Affair and Silent Auction. Take a few hours from your busy schedule and come out for a fun-filled evening. More...

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The League of Women Voters has invited Nassau County's Howard Weitzman to speak about substituting income tax for property tax, on Thursday, November 30, 7 p.m. at the Sandel Senior Center, 50 South Park Avenue, in Rockville Centre. More...

Fashion Show Luncheon

The Welcoming Club of Garden City is pleased to invite all members and their guests to their annual Fashion Show Luncheon on More...

Attention Welcoming Club Members

The Garden City Welcoming Club invites you and your guests to attend a live art auction conducted by Ross Galleries at the Garden City Casino. The auction includes fine art, sports memorabilia, music memorabilia and much more!! More...

You're Invited

The Woman's Auxiliary of W.B.T. Post - 265 of the American Legion invites you to our annual Veteran's Day Lunch. It will be held on Sunday, November 12 More...

Catholic Daughters Fall Card Party

Catholic Daughters of the Americas - Court St. Anne #1077 will hold its Annual Fall Bridge on Thursday, November 16, at 7:00 p.m. in McCloskey Auditorium at St. Anne's Church located on Dartmouth Street, Garden City. More...

New Executive Director

Gary O'Connor has joined Nassau BOCES as Executive Director of Human Resources, where he will oversee all recruitment for the agency as well as employee related programs and services for school districts. More...

High Praise For Step Dancers

Recording star Andy Cooney has added a new magic touch to his "Classic Irish Christmas" show this year--the Niall O'Leary Irish Dance Troupe of Irish step dancers. More...

Ski Club

All welcome. Garden City Ski Club meeting Wednesday November 15 More...

Wellington Road Holds Block Party

On a beautiful, balmy Saturday, Wellington Road residents enjoyed the camaraderie of their first block party thanks to the efforts of the Bendert and Jaghab families. More...

Shea - Mathers Engagement

Mr. and Mrs. Allen Mathers of Garden City and Southold, NY are pleased to announce the engagement of their son, Matthew Allen to Jill Shea, daughter of Joy and David Shea of Somers, CT. More...

Socially Speaking

The Invasion of Garden City (and other towns too) began with the very first day of October and by Halloween it had just about taken over this town. More...

Understanding Your 'Inner Sense'

Adult Education is offering a one session seminar that will explore ways on how to tap into what it is we 'feel,' 'sense,' or just plain 'know' and how to 'uncomplicate,' which is usually the contrary to our 'inner sense.' More...

Acclaimed Pianist To Perform

Adelphi University is pleased to welcome the internationally acclaimed pianist Golda Vainberg-Tatz on Wednesday, November 15, at 8:00 p.m. in Adelphi's Ruth S. Harley University Center Ballroom, 1 South Avenue, Garden City. More...

David Roth To Perform

David Roth will perform at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation in Garden City, on Saturday, November 18. More...

Christmas Mission Boutique At Resurrection

Saturday, November 4 is the date slated for the annua More...

Celebrate The Holidays In Amish Country

There are only several spaces remaining available for Adult Education's overnight trip to the Amish Country of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, on Saturday, Dec. 9th and Sunday, Dec. 10th. More...

'Get A Civil Service Job'

If you have ever thought about starting a civil service career, then you owe it to yourself to sign up for an upcoming Adult Ed seminar. More...

Christ Church Fall Fest Dinner

There's something for everyone at the Christ Episcopal Church More...

Beautiful Day Brings Crowds To Waldorf's Fair

On Saturday, October 21 the Waldorf School of Garden City held its annual Fall Fair. More...

Cathedral Congregation CPR Training

Members of the Cathedral of the Incarnation gathered together on Sunday afternoon, October 29 at Mercer School which is located on the Cathedral property. More...

Making A Difference With "Sump-Thing"

The Garden City Bird Sanctuary's Make-A-Difference Day program gathered a spectacular flock of over 200 volunteers for the national day of community service. More...