February 23, 2007 RSS feed / Front Page

Upcoming School Board Budget Meetings

All meetings will begin at 8:15 p.m. in the high school cafeteria. The budget vote will be held in the high school gymnasium from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. More...

Community

Senator Hannon's "Legislative Update"

Senator Kemp Hannon, chair of the New York State Senate Health Committee, reminds all there is an opportunity weekly to watch on public access television "Legislative Update," during which Senator Hannon often interviews various experts in hea More...

Fire Safety Stressed As Fatalities Increase

A substantial jump in the number of house fires with fatalities nationwide this month has fire chiefs across the country reaching out to the public to emphasize the importance of fire safety. More...

Summer Camp Fair

Thinking about summer? Looking for new and exciting programs for your children to participate in this summer? More...

Sports

Travel Soccer Coach Interest Forms Available

The Garden City Centennial Soccer Club is looking for qualified coaches to head our new U10 teams that will tryout in June, 2007. The birthdates for the children on these teams will fall between August 1, 1997 and December 31, 1998. More...

Garden City Centennial Soccer Spring '07 Intramural Schedule

The Garden City Centennial Spring Soccer Program's game schedule will be as follows: Week 1 - Saturday April 14th - Opening Day Week 2 - Saturday April 21st Week 3 - Saturday April 28th Week 4 - Saturday May 5th More...

End Of A Successful Season

The Garden City boys varsity basketball team charged into the playoffs by winning five straight games, gaining the postseason for the second year in a row and for the first time under rookie Coach Larry Steimer. More...

Andy Foundation Bingo Event

Following the roaring success of its first bingo day, the Andy Foundation will host bingo at Cluett Hall in St. Paul's once again! More...

Magic Show For KidsOf All Ages

"The Magic Show" will soon be back in town at St. Anne's McCloskey Auditorium, Dartmouth St. and New Hyde Park Road (entrance adjacent to St. Anne's Church). More...

A Word From The Publisher

Several of our letters this week discuss the effects of last week's ice storm, which made getting around very difficult, both on foot and by car. More...

School

Alumna Recalls 'Good Old Days" at Stewart School

Just imagine: No mall at Roosevelt Field, no cell phones, no computers, and no TV. More...

St. Joseph School Limited Raffle Tickets On Sale

Purchase your ticket for the St. Joseph School 2007 Limited Raffle before March 5 and receive an extra ticket for only $50. That's half off the regular sale price of a ticket! More...

School Board To Meet

The regular meeting of the Garden City School District Board of Education will be held at 8:15 p.m. on Monday, February 26, in the Cafeteria of the High School, 170 Rockaway Avenue. More...

Letters

Letters To The Editor

Email: editor@ gcnews.com

Help Sponsor An Orphan To the Editor: As parents, we take seriously our responsibility of instilling the value of love, compassion, generosity, service and charity in our children. More...

View From Here

The View From Here . . .

Last Saturday night, following the Senate vote rejecting debate of the Democrat's Iraq war resolution, I turned on Fox News to get some perspective from the right side of the political spectrum on the latest developments. More...