June 15, 2007 RSS feed / Front Page

Community

Officials Attend Pineapple Ball

Hempstead Town Councilman Edward Ambrosino, 2nd left, and Town Receiver of Taxes Don Clavin, left, attended the Garden City Chamber of Commerce Fifth Annual Pineapple Ball at the Garden City Hotel. More...

Student Accepted Into Leadership Forum

Bailey Sutton of Garden City has been accepted into the People to People World Leadership Forum. More...

Historic Preservation: The Ultimate in Recycling

Buildings often outlive the purpose for which they were built. Adaptive reuse is a process for adapting old buildings for new uses, while retaining their historic features. More...

Obituaries

In Memoriam Lillian K. Fuller

Lillian Fuller died on May 26, 2007 in Winston Salem, NC. Lillian is the beloved wife of Edward Fuller and mother of Diane, Nancy, and Bob. She was born in Asbury Park, NJ on January 16, 1932 to William and Elizabeth Korbonits. More...

Letters

A Word From The Publisher

Congratulations to theClass of 2007

As this is the season of graduates, we'd like to extend our best wishes for the future to all who will be completing a phase of their education this June. More...

Letters To The Editor

Field Is Needed To the Editor: I think it is important to mention that the Cherry Valley fields are being used by nearly 500 boys and girls in the Garden City South Little League. The league has existed for over 50 years. More...

Building Department Proposes Code Changes

The Garden City Board of Trustees listened to a presentation from Superintendent of Buildings Michael Filippon, who discussed proposed revisions to the Village code. "Zoning is at the heart of Garden City," said Mayor Peter Bee. More...

School Board Shines Spotlight On Science

The focus was on the science department on Monday evening as the Garden City Board of Education and public listened to a presentation led by Gail Bennington, district coordinator of science. More...

Board to Support Tax Credit Legislation

The Garden City Board of Trustees voted 6 to 1 in favor of drafting a letter to both houses of the New York State Legislature in support of legislation that would raise the tax credit rate from six to 30 percent and remove the $100,000 cap. More...

School

Cathedral Vacation Bible School Registration

The Cathedral of the Incarnation is offering its annual Vacation Bible School to be held Monday, August 6th through Friday, August 10th. More...

Special Days At Lutheran Preschool

Children at Lutheran Preschool had a busy month. The children's librarian from the Williston Park Library, Mrs. Sandy Nappi, visited the children and shared many wonderful stories. More...

Student Receives American Legion Award

Congratulations to Garden City Middle School eighth-grader Robert Heineman, this year's winner of the Jack F. Burdi Memorial Award. More...

Sports

GCAA Summer Baseball Registration

As our Spring Season draws to a close, it's time to start thinking about GCAA Summer Baseball!In fact, there seems to be so much interest out there in playing more baseball that the GCAA has decided to add two new age divisions to its Summer B More...

GCAA Minors Baseball Playoff Report

Round One: Yankees-Rockies A first round playoff contest found the Yankees battling the Rockies. For the Rockies, a solid pitching effort was put forth by Matt Ingegno, Lucas Hildreth and Joey Rocco. More...

GCAA Baseball Pacific League Final Recap

Giants - The Giants finished the season on a high note behind the play of Mark Luglio, William Mulhall and Max Sutherland . All the boys showed improvement over the season and the are already looking forward to next Spring. More...

View From Here

The View From Here . . .

I will get back to political analysis next week, but the victory of Rags to Riches, first filly to win the Belmont Stakes in 102 years, is worth recounting, and indeed celebrating, this week. More...