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March 21, 2008 RSS feed / Front Page

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New H.S. Principal Announced

The new principal of Garden City High School, Nanine Cuttitta, is shown here with Assistant Superintendent for Personnel Fino Celano, left, and School Board President Kenneth J. Monaghan. More...

School Budget Summary Presented

By Stephanie Mariel Petrellese

At their March 17th meeting, the Garden City Board of Education asked administrators to take another look at the budget in an effort to get the projected tax levy to fall below five percent. More...

Community

Reporter Addresses Club

Wednesday, March 12 th was a brilliant clear day with the nip of late winter in the air and the bright promise of spring ready too bloom. More...

St. John's Kenyan Children's Foundation Wine Tasting

Fr. Gabriel Muteru, Honorary Chairman, and the Board of Trustees of the St. More...

Miracle Foundation Donates Funds For Prosthetic Eye

he Miracle Foundation, Long Island's leading charitable foundation dedicated to supporting research and treatment of cancer, recently presented a $330,000 grant to Dr. David Abramson of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. More...

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Letters

Letters To The Editor

Email: editor@ gcnews.com

Zoning Allows Adaptation To the Editor: As properly practiced in cities and counties across the country, zoning is intended to protect property and to ensure that scarce land is used for the best purposes. More...

A Word From The Publisher

On Good Friday ten years ago, a singularly incredible event happened that should give hope to the whole world. That event was the signing of the Good Friday Accords in Northern Ireland. More...

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View From Here

The View From Here . . .

By Bob Morgan, Jr.

The departure of Governor Eliot Spitzer from the New York political scene certainly opens up a new era in the politics of our state. We very likely will never know what prompted Mr. More...

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Possible Conflicts Of Interest Raised

By Stephanie Mariel Petrellese

Residents packed the Village Hall boardroom at the March 13th Garden City Board of Trustees meeting to hear Mayor Peter Bee and Deputy Mayor John Mauk respond to accusations that they had possible conflicts of interest that need to be review More...

Space Needed, But Not As Much As Predicted

By Stephanie Mariel Petrellese

Results from an update of an enrollment projection and demographic study reveal that space needs in the Garden City School District are not as dire as once predicted. More...

School

College Night At Garden City High

Wondering about which colleges you might want to attend? Perplexed about how to apply? Get some answers at Garden City High School Guidance Department's Fourth Annual College Night on Wednesday, April 2nd. More...

Elementary School Students Have the World on a String

Students at Stewart and Stratford Avenue schools marked Foreign Language Week in March by exploring the theme You've Got the World on a String with Foreign Languages. More...

Adelphi University Co-Sponsors Partnerships in Health Conference

Adelphi University is pleased to host and co-sponsor with HealthNets, Dilworth & Barrese, LLP, Roslyn Savings Foundation, State Bank of Long Island, and the health section of New York State Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation a More...

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Sports

GCAA 3RD/4TH Grade Girl's Championship Game

The Shock won the GCAA Girl's 3rd/4th Grade Championship game on Monday night against a tough and skilled Sparks team. More...

St. Anne's 4th Grade Boys Basketball

St. Anne's 4th Grade boys basketball team, coached by Leo Driscoll, after winning championship game in tournament at St. Christophers in Baldwin. More...

"Operation Pele" a Success

Colonel Ralph Dengler, one of three recipients of "Operation Pele," recently sent photos and a letter thanking everyone who donated soccer balls to the Iraqi children near his base in Ramaldi, Iraq. More...

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