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By Janice Lamback On a chilly, blustery December Saturday morning, the congregation of The Lutheran Church of the Resurrection came out en masse to welcome guest speaker Dr. Paul Maier to their Congregational Breakfast. Fortified by a delicious breakfast and warmed by piping hot cups of tea and coffee,... More ... Couple Finds Winter Festival Offensive By Stephanie Mariel Petrellese A couple who attended a winter festival on December 7th at Locust School were outraged by the decorations and song selection, which they claim favored Judaism. "It seemed very clear to us that Locust School is anti-Christian in their presentation of this winter festival," said Thomas... More ... Last Chance!Entertainment Book 2008 The Garden City Chapter of Children's Medical Fund, Schneider Children's Hospital, is offering the Entertainment Book jam packed with lots of money saving offers for restaurants, shops, hotels, airport parking, movies, museums, fast food, dry cleaning, etc. The Entertainment Book is the perfe... More ... Estates POA January Electors' Meeting The Estates POA will host the Estates Electors' meeting to be held at 8:00PM on Tuesday, January 15th 2008 at Stratford School Auditorium. All residents are encouraged to attend in order to vote for Estates Village Trustee Candidate. The Estates nominating committee will present their selec... More ... Annual Pancake Breakfast Yes, it's that time of the year. Troop 243 will hold its annual Pancake Breakfast on Sunday, January 6, 2008. The breakfast will be held in the St. Joseph's School cafeteria from 8 AM to 1 PM. This year the troop will continue to offer a Special Family Value deal. For a donation of $5... More ... Concert Of Seasonal Music The Ethical Humanist Society of Long Island will host a concert of seasonal music on Sunday, December 30, at 1 PM at its meetinghouse located at 38 Old Country Road (next to the water tower) in Garden City. Featured performers are vocalist Jaqué DuPrée and instrumentalist Barry ... More ...
Members of the Cathedral of the Incarnation gathered together on the blustery cold morning of Saturday, December 15 to prepare the church for Christmas. All age groups were represented in the volunteer decorators. There was a lot of work to be done but everyone agreed it was very satisfying... More ... Holiday Sanitation Collection Schedule Residents are reminded that there will be no garbage or recycling pickup Christmas and New Year's Day. The holiday collection schedule will be as follows: GARBAGE RUBBISH Western Half of VillageMonday & Friday More ... Open Enrollment For Prescription Coverage If you are 65 or know someone who is, Senator Kemp Hannon (R-6th S.D.) reminds you to beware there is limited time to take advantage of the Medicare annual Open Enrollment Period for prescription drug plan. Note: Enrollment runs just until December 31st, 2007. More ... Intern Open House For College Students On Thursday, January 10, 2008 from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon, Senator Kemp Hannon, Chair of the Senate Health Committee, will be hosting an open house for prospective college interns. Those college students who are interested in being a summer 2008 intern in Senator Hannon's community off... More ...
If you are thinking of adopting a dog, try the Town of North Hempstead Animal Shelter first. Call 944-8220 for details...On Saturday, December 22, the Irish American Center is holding a ceili featuring Pete Kelly's Band at 8 PM. Donation is $15 per person. Call 746-9392... More ...
With Athena After the snow, sleet, and ice of last week, we really did not need the icy rain of this past week-end, but it came anyway. Indeed, we were luckier than these in the Mid-West and those up the line into Maine. It all reminds me of the year that the song "White Christmas" came out and boy was... More ... Senior Duplicate Bridge Club On December 10 the Senior Duplicate Bridge Club had two section's A and B of bridge played at the Christmas Dinner/Bridge party at the casino. More ... Mid Winter Bridge Alert! Alert! The mid-Winter Bridge sponsored by the Community Club of Garden City and Hempstead will be held on Thursday, January 24th, 2008 at 12:30-4 in the Garden City Casino. More ...
Judith Sturges of Indianapolis, Indiana and Hollister Sturges of Greenwich, Connecticut are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Elizabeth, to Matthew Cosentino, son of JoAnn & Nicholas Cosentino of Garden City, New York Liz graduated from Georgetown University, where s... More ...
Mr. and Mrs. Robert F. Hussey, of Garden City, are pleased to announce the marriage of their daughter, Melanie Anne, to James Kenny, son of Mr. and Mrs. James M. Kenny of Garden City. The wedding took place on September 22, 2007 at St. Mary' Catholic Church, Roslyn Harbor, NY The nuptial Ma... More ... Garden City Senior News Weekly Schedule for the new senior center St. Paul's Senior Center is located in the cottages on the St. Paul's property and is open Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for any resident of Garden City aged 60 or older and their guest. More ...
Distinguished honoree Warren D. Kroeppel, General Manager, LaGuardia Airport for The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, recently brought the success of the Garden City-based Visiting Nurse Association of Long Island's (VNA of LI) Fifth Annual Bridgid Noreen Fife Memorial Luncheon to ... More ... Garden City Retired Men's Club Events Calendar The Garden City Retired Men's Club is a non-profit membership organization formed in April 1961 for the purpose of providing educational and recreational activities for the retired male senior citizens of the Garden City community. The organization is non-sectarian and non-political. More ...
To begin the holiday season, Garden City Casino hosted its annual Christmas Carols Event. On December 2nd, members enjoyed Christmas music performed by some of their talented members. Mary Savino sang accompanied on the piano by Jorge Gardyn. The Wolf Tones Ensemble led the festivities wit... More ...
Hempstead Town Councilman Ed Ambrosino (right) and Receiver of Taxes Don Clavin (left) present an official Town of Hempstead Citation to Richard Deremer of Garden City (2nd right), who was recently honored at the Annual Installation Luncheon of Garden City Kiwanis, which was held at the Garde... More ...
On Wednesday, December 5th, the Early Childhood program at St. Joseph School held it's annual Christmas Ornament Exchange. The St. Agnes Room was transformed by our dedicated chairperson, Dina Collins, and the busy moms of our youngest students took a brief rest from their busy Christmas rout... More ...
Hempstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray (2nd left, back row) and Receiver of Taxes Don Clavin (right, back row) present an official Town of Hempstead Citation on the occasion of the Annual Garden City Fire Department Open House held at Department Headquarters on Stewart Avenue.Also pictured wit... More ... A Unique Shopping Experience If you're an antique or vintage aficionado or you're just looking for one-of-a-kind decorative accessories for your home, come visit the Garden City Historical Society's Consignment Shop. There truly is something for everyone and you're sure to see something different every week. More ... Band Night On January 5 th 2008, The Presbyterian Church in Garden City, 91 Chester Ave. (corner of New Hyde Park Rd.) in Garden City is hosting Band Nite 3. Since the first Band Nite in 2005, it has been a fun and productive night for local youth. More ... Nutrition Workshop For Breast Cancer Survivors Nutritionist Jessica Ianotta helps participants select the healthiest foods in this free workshop for breast cancer patients and survivors, to be held on Tuesday, January 22, from 7 to 8:30 pm at Adelphi University's Alumni House, 154 Cambridge Avenue, Garden City. More ... CPR & AED Training Course North Hempstead Councilman Angelo P. Ferrara announced today that he will once again be sponsoring training and certification courses for National Safety Council Adult and Pediatric CPR and AED (Automated External Defibrillator) to be held at North Hempstead Town Hall. More ...
A recent grant from Astoria Federal Savings will help Winthrop-University Hospital's nationally renowned Diabetes Education Center continue on the cutting-edge of diabetes education, employing innovative techniques to meet the educational needs of patients in the Internet generation. More ... Workshop For Breast Cancer Survivors Professional organizer Marguerite Barone tells how to organize time and space in this free workshop for breast cancer patients and survivors, to be held on Tuesday, January 8, from 7 to 8:30 pm at Adelphi University's Alumni House, 154 Cambridge Avenue, Garden City. More ...
New Computer Center Planned Joseph Agolia, computer systems librarian, inspected the new furnishings that arrived for the Garden City Library's new Computer Center. The Library's computer lab will be housed on the lower level and will include more than 20 Internet workstations. In addition, the library plans to offer ... More ...
The Holidays are just around the corner so it's time to think about holiday desserts. Join Chef Barbara Sheridan of "Looks Who's Cooking" as she demonstrates simply perfect step by step recipes for biscotti, tarts, cookies, and a holiday cake. Easy to make desserts for a delicious dessert bu... More ...
On Sunday, December 9th an enthusiastic audience welcomed former Rockette Corliss Fyfe Whitney for her slide and video presentation about Radio City Music Hall, a favorite holiday trip, and the history of the Rockettes and her time with them. As the honorary historian of the Rockette Alumnae,... More ... Adult Winter Reading Club It's that time again! We invite you to join the Garden City Public Library for its second annual Adult Winter Reading Club to be held from Sunday, December 2nd to Saturday, March 29th. Receive a gift just for signing up! There are no meetings. You choose the books you want to read or listen ... More ... News From The Children's Room The Children's Department of the Garden City Public Library would like to take this opportunity to wish everyone a very happy holiday season! On December 27 at 11AM we are offering a special program for the whole family - the Comedy and Magic of Jim McClenehan.No registration is necessa... More ... Library Christmas Hours The Library's Christmas holiday hours are: Sunday, Dec. 231:00 pm to 5 pm Monday, Dec. 24, Christmas Eve9:30 am to 1 pm Tuesday, Dec. 25, Christmas Day CLOSED More ... What's Up For Young Adults At The Library YA OPEN MIC NIGHT YA Open Mic Night will take place on Wednesday, December 26 at 7:30 PM. Any young adult may join us, get up on stage, and share a talent with all. Tell jokes, sing, sing karaoke, dance, play an instrument or whatever strikes your fancy. Refreshments and prizes will be provided. Plea... More ... Library Programs For The Week CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS Thurs., Dec. 27, 11:00 a.m. Family Show: The Comedy and Magic of Jim McClenahan. No registration necessary. YOUNG ADULT PROGRAMS * Wed., Dec. 26, 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Open Mic Night. Registration required, began December 12. More ...
This year marks the 24th year of "Friends and Family," an annual holiday gala and festive day of activities that was recently held on December 9, at Astoria World Manor. More ... Hannon Reminds Residents About End Of Year Deadlines Senator Kemp Hannon (R-Garden City) said, "December 31st is a traditional deadline to apply for many programs, and to contribute to funds and charities to receive a 2007 tax deduction. Below I have listed some items you may wish to address prior to December 31. More ... |
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