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November 23, 2007  RSS feed
Town Of Hempstead Police Service Award
Hempstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray (2nd left), Town Clerk Mark Bonilla (right) and Receiver of Taxes Don Clavin (left) present Garden City Police Department Sergeant Thomas Mauren with the 2007 Town of Hempstead Police Service Award. The 2007 Town of Hempstead Police Service Awards Program was held at the Nathan L. H. Bennett Pavilion at town hall in Hempstead. More...
School District To Sue Retirees
By Stephanie Mariel Petrellese

Thirty-four retirees of the Garden City School District who have elected not to repay the district after it was revealed an error had been made in calculating the cost of their health insurance will now be sued, announced Board of Education President Kenneth Monaghan. More...

PTA President Voices Concerns
By Stephanie Mariel Petrellese

Parents with children in the Garden City School District have expressed concern about the recent diagnosis of a student with MRSA, and have also questioned employee screening methods after the arrest of a former teacher, according to PTA President Angela Heineman. More...

 Community
• Hearing To Address Hepatitis Infections
Senator Kemp Hannon (R-Garden City), Chair of the Senate Health Committee, today announced a public hearing on the case surrounding a Nassau County physician infecting patients with Hepatitis C by improper sterilization procedures. More...
• Assemblyman Participates In Toys For Tots
• article has image ACS Holiday Card To Fight Children's Cancer
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 School
• PTA To Host Town Hall Meeting
On Wednesday, November 28th, the Garden City PTA is hosting a "Town Hall Meeting" with Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Robert Feirsen. This event will begin at 7:30 pm in the Garden City High School library, immediately following the scheduled general PTA meeting at 7:00 pm. All parents and residents are invited to attend. More...
• Orientation For Public, Private & Parochial Schools Monday, December 3, 2007
• article has image Students Helping Students Katrina Relief
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 Sports
• Junior Stanley Cup Championship
The Garden City Hockey Junior Division held their Stanley Cup Finals Saturday, November 17th at the Community Park Roller Hockey Rink. In a highly anticipated game that pitted friends against each other the Avalanche, coached by James Crafa, challenged the Stars coached by Brian Johnston. More...
• article has image Mites Stanley Cup Championship
• article has image Thunder 9's Are NCYFL B-Division Champs!
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 Letters
• A Word From The Publisher
Now that Thanksgiving is over, let the Christmas shopping begin! At least that is the hope of retailers everywhere. As anyone can tell by venturing out of the boundaries of Garden City, the huge and growing shopping areas to the east of the Village are drawing shoppers (and their cars) from across the region to clog our local roads. More...
• Letters To The Editor
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 View From Here
• The View From Here . . .
Each year at this time I do a column celebrating the many things for which we can be thankful. In some ways, I guess, the column can be a little repetitive, but I do believe that we too often forget to count our blessings. We are at the end of another year of prosperity, even with some hiccups from mortgage backed securities, the price of oil and the weak dollar. More...
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