Garden City, New York

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 ... 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 Progra... More ... Board Renews BallField Lease By Stephanie Mariel Petrellese       Despite protests by some residents who claim that the Cherry Valley Baseball Fields are urgently needed by Garden City teams, the Garden City Board of Trustees voted unanimously at their November 8th meeting to renew the lease until August 31, 2008 with the Town of Hempstead on behalf of th... More ... Link Removed From Web Site By Stephanie Mariel Petrellese       A link to a company selling athletic clothing has been removed from the Garden City Athletics Web site after attorneys for the Garden City School District advised the Board of Education that the link put the district in "a very bad position. More ...