The Garden City Hotel has announced the death of its owner Myron Nelkin who passed away at age 82 on Sunday, July 22. Mr. Nelkin leaves a legacy of returning the luxury hotel, known since 1874 for its rich history in attracting the great and the good, to its rightful place. More...
June 26th was a typical day for Adelphi University bus driver Frank Poma, as he picked up and discharged students at stops between the Hempstead bus terminal and Roosevelt Field. But that all changed around 1 p.m., when Poma, 47, of Howard Beach, became a hero. More...
The Board of Trustees and several residents commended the Village's response during the July 18th rainstorm, which dumped more than five inches of rain through the morning until 2 p.m. More...
Garden City residents realize the benefits of Village service in various ways, some conspicuous, some transparent. We are all reassured by the presence of our police (55 officers; 14 civilians) and fire (35 paid; 100+ volunteers) departments. The recreation facilities are available to all... More...
World Language students at Garden City High School took to heart the theme of this year's Long Island Language Teach-ers poster contest, How Language Links Us Together. Not only did many students enter the contest, but those in Lea Brunetti's class wrote and illustrated their own original chi... More...
There is one week left for the Adelphi University boys basketball camps this summer. The last session is July 30th August 3rd for boys 6 - 16 years old. The camp will be conducted at Adelphi Universities Woodruff Hall from 9am to 3pm. More...
Having spent close to 20 hours driving in four states last week during our annual vacation, we have a few suggestions for any other families facing the prospect of many hours together in a car. First, audio books are a wonderful way to pass the time for everyone in the car, including ... More...
KEYSPAN SITE WORK The Village has just been informed that KeySpan has begun work on its facility on Intersection Street in Hempstead (just south of Garden City). The first job will be to repair a natural gas valve at their Intersection Street property in an effort to alleviate pot... More...
Edward W. Buckley May 7, 1917 - July 18, 2007 Edward Walter Buckley (Bud), 90, passed away on Wednesday, July 18th at his home on Stewart Ave. He was pre-deceased by his wife, Catherine Masterson in 1984. He was born and raised on the west side of Manhattan. Mr. Buckley was a r... More...
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