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March 7, 2008 RSS feed / Front Page

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Firefighters Extricate Accident Victim

On Saturday night, March 1st, Garden City firefighters were alerted for their "Jaws of Life" rescue equipment needed at a motor vehicle accident that occurred on Nassau Boulevard. More...

Community

St. Patrick's Parade And Post Parade Party At St. O'Joseph's School

All Irish eyes were smiling on March 2nd as St. Jospeh's School once again marched in the St. Patrick's Day Parade sponsored by the Ancient Order of Hibernians of Nassau and Suffolk Counties. More...

Board Of Education Meeting Dates

The Garden City School Board of Education will meet at 8:15 p.m., Monday, March 10, in the cafeteria of Garden City High School for a budget work session on non-instructional areas and administrative and capital components of the budget. More...

College Notes

Reid J. Sessa , son of Paula and Jay Sessa is a sophomore at Gettysburg College,in Pennsylvania. He is a recipient of The Deans List accommodation for the fall semester on 2007, which requires a GPA of 3.5-4.0. More...

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Obituaries

In Memoriam

Michael DeMasi

Michael DeMasi, a resident of Garden City for 20 years, passed away on January 31, 2008. He fought a difficult battle with tremendous strength, courage and dignity over the past year. At the age of 58, he was taken from us too prematurely. More...

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View From Here

The View From Here . . .

By Bob Morgan, Jr.

The passing of William F. Buckley, Jr. last week at the age of 82 brings back memories of an extraordinary life that can easily be appreciated both inside and out of the precincts of the right. More...

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School Budget Process Continues

By Stephanie Mariel Petrellese

The Garden City Board of Education and residents scrutinized several instructional components of the 2008/2009 budget at a work session held on Monday evening. More...

Music And Arts Coordinator Resigns

By Stephanie Mariel Petrellese

The Garden City Board of Education held a short, special meeting before the March 3rd budget session to accept the resignation of James McCrann as district coordinator of music and the arts, effective June 30th. More...

Sports

Grappler Wins County Wrestling Championship

Michael Lofrese, an 8th grader at the Garden City Middle School jumps for joy after winning the 96lb. High School Championship over Alex Grant, a 10th grader from McArthur High School. More...

GCAA Travel Basketball

All of our teams continue their high level of play in the very competitive Island Garden Super League. Here's the latest highlights: GRANV-ILLE 5TH BOYS continued their winning ways with their winning streak at 5. More...

Annual Rams Lacrosse Clinic Thrills the Young Players

The Garden City Rams lacrosse players in Grades 3 through 6 enjoyed a huge treat last Wednesday night as they practiced with Coach Steve Finnell and his G.C. High School Varsity Lacrosse team. More...

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Letters

A Word From The Publisher

Spring Forward

Now that the first crocuses have put their noses above ground and flocks of robins have been seen hunting worms, we're willing to believe that spring is finally here. More...

Letters To The Editor

Email: editor@ gcnews.com

Let The Truth Be Known To the Editor: Most of Garden City has been following the situation surrounding St. Paul's and the people involved in the decision making process for the final destination of the property. More...

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