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June 6, 2008  RSS feed
Volunteer Firefighters Provide Support To Deployment
On May 26th, Memorial Day, in the early morning hours between 1:00 AM and 7:00 AM, Garden City Volunteer Firefighters joined area departments in supporting our local troops in their deployment to active duty. Marines from the 2nd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment have been activated once again for the middle east wars. More...
Hotel Tax Break Decision Near
By Stephanie Mariel Petrellese

As expected, the Town of Hempstead Industrial Development Agency will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, June 10th to consider whether or not to offer financial assistance in the form of tax breaks to Alrose GCH LLC, the corporation interested in acquiring the Garden City Hotel. More...

Belmont Festival Friday Evening

As jockey Kent Desormeaux eyes the Triple Crown, hoping to ride Big Brown to victory in the Grade 1, $1 million Belmont Stakes, his son Jacob will serve as the guest of honor in the Garden City Belmont Festival Parade, Friday evening, June 6. More...

 Community
• article has image International Ballet Achievements
The Academy of Dance of Garden City, under the guidance of its director JEANNE P. KOGUT, has entered its students for annual ballet examinations for the past twenty five years. This year on May 12 and 13, 2008, qualified Academy dance students were entered for International ballet Examinations under the auspices of the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing of Great Britain. More...
• article has image They've Got The Beat!
• article has image Miracle Foundation Awards Additional $50,000 Grant
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 School
• article has image GCHS Hosts Visitors from Singapore
Garden City High School welcomed 30 visitors from Singapore for three days in March-26 science research students, three educators, and the principal of Anderson Secondary School-in the initial phase of an ongoing science research exchange program arranged by Science Curriculum Coordinator Gail Bennington and Assistant Principal Adele Pecora-Dusanenko More...
• Prof. Calamari Honored
• article has image St. Joseph School PTA Installs New Board
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 Sports
• article has image Patriettes Take On Massapequa
The U11 Patriettes and their parents drove to Massapequa Saturday in the pouring rain wondering if their scheduled game would be played and what the condition of the field would be. The rain stopped and the sky cleared in time for the Patriettes to take on the Breakers in a battle for 3rd place. Right from the start of the 1st half, the game was controlled by the Patriettes. More...
• Girls 3rd Grade Gray Lacrosse Team Beats Rockville Centre
• article has image Another Tie For Power
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 Letters
• A Word From The Publisher
This week New York Governor David Paterson took the advice of the commission headed by Nassau County Executive Thomas Suozzi and proposed placing an annual cap on property tax increases. Municipalities and school districts could only raise taxes by 4% or 120% of the consumer price index. More...
• Letters To The Editor
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 View From Here
• The View From Here . . .
This is written on the final Tuesday of the primary season. As noted last week, the exact nature of the Democratic endgame remains unclear, even though it is virtually certain that Barack Obama will be the party's nominee. More...
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