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March 7, 2008  RSS feed
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. The Garden City Police had arrived on scene of the accident and requested the Fire Department for their hydraulic rescue equipment to rescue a trapped occupant. More...
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. The session focused on Pupil Personnel Services (PPS), instructional and administrative technology and athletics. 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...

 Community
• article has image 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. The weather was beautiful and the spirit infectious as the award-winning band took to the streets. More...
• Board Of Education Meeting Dates
• College Notes
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 Sports
• article has image 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
• article has image Annual Rams Lacrosse Clinic Thrills the Young Players
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 Obituaries
• article has image 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. He was extremely devoted to his wife and daughter, and very proud of all of their accomplishments. 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. With the coming of spring comes another annual event - the commencement of Daylight Savings Time. The time will officially change at 2 a.m. on Sunday, March 9th, when clocks will move forward one hour. More...
• Letters To The Editor
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 View From Here
• The View From Here . . .
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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