From left: Legislator Vincent Muscarella, Bobby Bee, Ken & Elizabeth Soriero, Mayor Peter A. Bee, his wife Marianne, daughters Victoria and Katie, niece Kathy and Assemblyman Tom McKevitt. More...
Tension has risen between the Garden City Board of Education and residents of Raymond Court over the hazardous conditions students face when walking along Stewart Avenue from their home to their respective schools. More...
At the April 11th work session, the Garden City Board of Education discussed a proposal presented by Dr. Teresa Prendergast, the district's assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction, which calls for changing the physical education grading for next year's high school freshmen a... More...
As the nation mourns the thirty-two people killed at Virginia Tech this week, one wonders if such a tragedy could happen here as well. Well, 14 years ago, it did. Most residents remember the horror that ensued on December 7, 1993, when crazed gunman Colin Ferguson opened fire on ... More...
The Garden City Board of Education honored 25 teachers who have received tenure at a reception before the April 16th Board meeting, and then congratulated several students for their achievements once the meeting began. Superintendent of Schools Dr. Robert Feirsen congratulated thi... More...
This past Saturday the Garden City Xtreme U10 girls advanced to the third round of the Waldbaums Cup after a nail biting victory over the Farmingdale Rockets. The Xtreme came out cautiously, passing the ball around the field, in order to see the Rockets defense and what they would be up... More...
Special District To The Editor: An editorial in the New York Times on Sunday, March 18, 2007 stated that Nassau County Executive, Thomas Suozzi, is ready to tackle an old suburban complaint, "The proliferation of special districts. More...
Two major stories this week, the horrific shooting at Virginia Tech and the exoneration of three accused Duke students, both revolve around campus life, with a strong subtext of the responsibilities of college administrators. More...
ARBOR DAY - 2007 Arbor Day is said to date back to antiquity when forests and their trees were venerated during religious rites. Today it is observed in many countries of the world. It was first celebrated in this country in 1872 in Nebraska where trees were planted to countera... More...
I am very sad to report that last week Wednesday on the 11th day of April, 2007, that Jeff Beesley, a member of the graduating class of 1974 has succumbed to cancer. Some may not remember him well. Jeff did not grow up his whole life in Garden City. When I moved to Garden City in the... More...
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