December 14, 2007 RSS feed / Front Page

Soliciting Standard Needed

A standard must be set by trustees to measure future solicitation permit requests, said Mayor Peter Bee at the December 6th Board of Trustees meeting. More...

Green Fence MakesResident See Red

Green may be one of the colors of the holiday season, but Garden City resident Richard Bankosky does not want to see the color for years to come on a fence near his home. More...

Community

Chamber To Hear AvalonBay's VP On Proposed Development of St. Paul's

The Garden City Chamber of Commerce cordially invites members of the Garden City business and residentials to attend its 2009 kick-off luncheon on January 9 at the Garden City Hotel when Matthew B. More...

Board Of Trustees Meeting News

The Garden City Board of Trustees focused on a number of different issues at their December 6th meeting. More...

Councilman Attends Fire Prevention Ceremonies

Hempstead Town Councilman Edward Ambrosino (center) attends the Garden City Fire Department Annual Fire Prevention Day. The event took place at the Garden City Fire Department Headquarters. More...

Sports

GCAA Travel Basketball

Our teams are off and running in a new hoop season. We continue to compete at a very high level in the Island Garden Super League. More...

Centennial Soccer Club's Annual Meeting

The Centennial Soccer Club will hold their annual General Meeting on Wednesday, January 16, 2008 at 8 p.m. in Cluett Hall. More...

Winter Floor Hockey Program Announced

The Garden City Recreation Hockey Staff is proud to announce it will once again offer a Floor Hockey Program this winter at the Field House at St. Pauls. More...

View From Here

The View From Here . . .

A number of new, swirling winds are shaking up both the Democratic and Republican races for the presidential nomination. On the Democratic side, Hillary Clinton remains a prohibitive favorite with a double digit lead nationally. More...

Board Grants Permit For Adelphi Dorm

The Garden City Board of Trustees granted Adelphi University a special use permit for their proposed new four-story residence hall at their Dec. 6th meeting. More...

AvalonBay Elicits Public Feedback

Garden City residents take note: If you haven't heard about AvalonBay Communities yet, you soon will, as the developer makes a concerted effort to reach out to the public to inform and listen to concerns regarding the historic Main Building More...

School

School Board To Meet

The regular monthly meeting of the Garden City Schools Board of Education will be held Monday, December 17 at 8:15 p.m. in the library of Garden City High School, 170 Rockaway Avenue. More...

Christmas Card Design Winner

Nicholas Dimmling, a Garden City 7th Grader, has been named as one of four winners in a Christmas card design contest to benefit Tuesday's Children. Nick's card featured a red poinsettia plant surrounded by green ribbons. More...

Exploring Career Paths At GC Middle School

It's never too early to start preparing for that first job interview, and that's just what seventh-graders at Garden City Middle School did this fall as part of the Middle School's Home and Careers curriculum. More...

Letters

A Word From The Publisher

Early Deadlines For Holiday Issues

Due to the upcoming Christmas and New Years holidays, we will have some early deadlines in the coming weeks. Our offices will be closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day as well as New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. More...

Letters To The Editor

Email: editor@ gcnews.com

Infectious Enthusiasm To the Editor: Though they've spoken so well, I am compelled to echo the sentiments of Steve Ilardi and Michael McGowan supporting GC Rec's outstanding- and lit-tle known - roller hockey program. More...