February 8, 2008 RSS feed / Front Page

Community

Schmutz To Discuss Stroll Garden

Former village resident Mary Schmutz, garden manager of the John P. Humes Japanese Stroll Garden in Millbrook, NY, will be AAUW's guest speaker at the Garden City Library on Monday, February 4 at 7:30 p.m. More...

See Curtains On Broadway

Come along and see Curtains on Broadway with the Adult Education office of the Garden City Schools. We are going to the matinee performance on Wednesday, February 20th, 2008 (Presidents' Week). More...

Louvre "Tour" Concludes February 8th

Members of AAUW and the community will gather at the Garden City Library at 10 a.m. on Friday, February 8 for the final session of The Teaching Company's series on Louvre. More...

Sports

GCAA Intramural Standings/News * We are in the stretch run now.

* Only two unbeatens remain in all of intramurals, Pistons in 5/6th boys and Stars in 5-8th Girls. * Our 3rd Boys division has had 12 ties this season. Great games! * 2nd Boys continue to amaze. More...

Nassau County Bowling Championship

The Garden City Girl's Varsity Bowling Team qualified for the Nassau County Championship on Saturday, February 1st at Garden City Bowl. More...

GCAA 2008 Spring Baseball / Softball Registration

All 2007 participants who are eligible for the 2008 spring season should have received an application for the 2008 spring season. Applications were due back by January 31, 2008. More...

View From Here

The View From Here . . .

This is written on Tuesday of Super Week, featuring an improbable comeback win by the Giants against the previously undefeated New England Patriots in the Super Bowl and, of course, the Super Tuesday primaries. More...

School District Predicts State Aid Decrease

The Garden City School District might see a possible decrease of $427,000 in state aid as administrators prepare for their first public budget session on Monday. More...

Cancer Society's "Daffodil Days" Campaign

Every year the American Cancer Society welcomes the arrival of spring with thousands of daffodils. This magnificent flower is also the Society's symbol of hope that cancer will be eliminated as a major health problem. More...

School

St. Joseph School Studies Flag and Blesses New Flag Pole

On January 22, Veterans from the United Veterans Organization visited St. Joseph School to educate the fourth and fifth graders on flag etiquette. More...

Registration Is Approaching At St. Joseph School

St. Joseph School will be accepting applications for the 2008 - 2009 academic year on Tuesday, February 12th. More...

Catholic Schools Week A Celebration At St. Joseph's School

St. Joseph School "Lights the Way" all week in celebration of the theme of Catholic Schools Week. The entire week was packed with activities for the students and visitors. Grade 1 began the week by running their very first prayer service. More...

Obituaries

In MemoriamMarilyn O'Brien

Marilyn O'Brien, loving and devoted mother, wife, and community volunteer died in Greenwich, Connecticut on January 28th. She was 82. The cause of death was a single vehicle automobile accident. Mrs. More...

Letters

Letters To The Editor

Email: editor@ gcnews.com

Finances Still Queasy To the Editor: The recentAvalonBay tour of Garden City's four POAs was helpful in providing an initial understanding of the preliminary financial terms of the AvalonBay proposal. More...

A Word From The Publisher

Another car accident involving teen drivers was reported on Long Island this week. Three teens from Longwood High School in Middle Island were injured when the driver, age 17, lost control of the car after hitting a large puddle. More...