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April 6, 2007 RSS feed / Front Page

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Easter Car Parade This Sunday

The 52nd Annual Easter Sunday Vintage Car Parade will step off this Sunday at 1 p.m. from Tenth Street on Franklin Avenue heading south, then west on Seventh Street where it will disperse at Hilton Avenue. More...

EPOA Seeks Officers & Directors

The Eastern Property Owners' Association Inc. (EPOA) is seeking qualified candidates to server as Officers and Directors for the 2007-2008 term. More...

Fifty Colleges To Participate In College Night

Perplexed by the college application process? No need to stay that way. Get the clarity you need at Garden City High School's Third Annual College Night on Wednesday, April 18th. More...

Community

A Word From The Publisher

In today's world of taxes, taxes and then more taxes, it is astonishing that more people are not complaining. More...

PTA Dinner And Fashion Show!!!

Join us for a night of fun and fashion at this year's Annual PTA Dinner and Fashion Show on Thursday, April 19, 2007. We are pleased to announce that this year's event will be at Jericho Terrace. More...

Chamber Presents Pete King, Elects Directors Next Wed.

Next Wednesday, April 11, at its luncheon at the Garden City Hotel, the Chamber of Commerce will present Congressman Pete King, keynoter, whose topic will be "Homeland Security and Beyond." Additionally, six new directors will be electe More...

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Obituaries

Sally Ann Breslin

Sally, a Garden City resident known by many as a daily walker around town, ended her tenacious fight against cancer on March 22, peacefully, at her Garden City home attended by her sister Mary Mathers and brothers Billy and Ted. More...

Melene Hart Delany

Melene Ann Hart Delany of Charlottesville, Virginia and East Hampton, New York passed away March 28, 2007 at Our Lady of Peace after a long bout with Alzheimers disease. She was born on March 5, 1920 in Brooklyn, New York. More...

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Letters

Letters To The Editor

Email: editor@ gcnews.com Wonderful Staff To The Editor: I think we are so lucky to have the great library staff we have. Laura Flanagan and Carolyn Byrne are always helpful. More...

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New Mayor Reaches 'Pinnacle'

By Stephanie Mariel Petrellese

After more than 25 years of serving the Village of Garden City in various capacities, including 14 years as a village trustee on the Board of Trustees, newly-elected mayor Peter A. More...

Foundation Provides Funding

A dedication of equipment and furnishings for the Children's Room funded by the Paul Eckna Foundation took place at the Garden City Public Library. More...

School

GCHS Class Of 2001 Makes Donation

The Garden City Student Aid and Scholarship Fund gratefully accepted a gift of $1,200 from the Garden City High school Class of 2001. More...

Brian Johnston To Receive Business Education Award

One of the Garden City Chamber of Commerce's recent initiatives has been for formation of a charitable foundation. More...

School Board Work Session

The Garden City School District Board of Education will meet for a regular work session on Wednesday, April 11, at 8:15 p.m. in the cafeteria of the High School, 170 Rockaway Avenue. More...

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Sports

Garden City Woodstick Classic

In 1935 the high school lacrosse teams at Garden City and Manhasset started a tradition that is still alive and well today. Back then, they played each other in a game that the Manhasset Indians won by a score of 9-0. More...

Fifth Grade Girls Lacrosse Opener

The gray team was at mid-season form with great passing, catching, ground balls, and goalie saves. The 7-3 victory saw great unselfish play as all seven goals were assisted. More...

GCAA Baseball Challenger Division

The GCAA Baseball District 29 Challenger Division (residents and non-residents) will start on Saturday, April 28th from 9:15 to 10:45 at the Garden City Community Park (behind pool - right parking lot in back). More...

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View From Here

The View From Here . . .

By Bob Morgan, Jr.

This column is yet another travelogue involving my current excursion with young Robert to Morocco. Most of it is written aboard the evening train from Fez back to Marrakesh, an eight hour journey. More...

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