September 14, 2007 RSS feed / Front Page

Community

Winthrop To Host "Walk To Remember"

In recognition of National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness month, which aims to increase the community's understanding of the grief associated with the loss of an unborn or newborn child, Winthrop University Hospital's Perina-tal Bereaveme More...

Workshop In Gerontology

The Nassau County Department of Senior Citizen Affairs will present a workshop entitled "Caregivers: Down the Block and Far Away." This program, the eighth one in the Department's series of Gerontology Workshops 2007, will be held on Tuesday More...

Chamber Fall Festival & Homecoming Parade Is Sept. 29

Sidewalk Sales and exhibits ... fabulous food ... kiddie trains ... carnival games and more are all on the schedule for the Chamber's earliest ever Fall Festival Street Fair to be held on Saturday, September 29 from 9:30 - 3:00 p.m. More...

Letters

A Word From The Publisher

Some Garden City residents will be surprised to learn that over the summer New York State enacted an additional property tax rebate, called the Middle Class STAR over the summer. More...

Letters To The Editor

Email: editor@ gcnews.com

Committee Has Agenda To the Editor, I read, with declining interest, the latest column from the "Citizen's Budget Review Committee. More...

View From Here

The View From Here . . .

This is written on September 11, exactly six years after a day like no other. We will, of course, never forget what we were doing that day nor will we forget those who lost their lives. More...

EPA Presents Plan To Clean Contaminated Site

Representatives from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency presented their plan to clean up the Old Roosevelt Field Contaminated Groundwater Area Superfund site at a public meeting on September 11th. More...

Superintendent Presents District Goals

The first Board of Education work session of the school year began on a positive note as Garden City Superintendent of Schools Dr. Robert Feirsen presented his annual list of district goals. More...

Pray for Good "Spirit Day" Weather...

St. Anne's Spirit Day Committee and the rest of the parish -- with umbrellas at the ready-- are currently in "prayer mode" hoping and praying for good weather from 1 to 10 P.M. on tomorrow September 15. More...

School

GCHS Freshman Barbecue

The Garden City High School Class of 2011 is invited to attend the fourth annual Freshman Barbecue on Friday, September 28th at 6:30 PM in the high school cafeteria. More...

Enrollment Open For Spanish Classes

Enrollment is now open for HOLA's Fall 2007 Spanish Classes! The Spanish Class program is available to the children of Garden City in Grades K-5 and will be offered on Mondays at Stratford School. More...

Western POA At St. Anne's Spirit Day

The Western Garden City Property Owners Association (WPOA) is proud to join our friends and neighbors at St. Anne's Church, New Hyde Park Road, at their fifth annual "Spirit Day" this Saturday, September 15. More...

Sports

Interclub Senior Leagues Tournament

Last week the Garden City Casino Blue Team, captained by Phil Green, became this year's champions of the Long Island Interclub Senior League (60 & over) Men's Doubles Tournament by defeating Cherry Valley Country Club in a hard fought contest More...

Titans Win In Jericho

Last weekend the GC Titans U10 boys soccer team played the Jericho Chargers. This was the team's first official league game of the season. More...

Proud And "Power"-ful

GC Power Girls U 11 displayed pride and teamwork as they began their fall season this past Saturday. The Power showed real effort and true sportsmanship in their 2-0 loss to Mineola. Great start girls....keep up the good work! (P.S. More...