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June 27, 2008 / Front Page

GCHS Class Of 2008 To Graduate June 29

The Garden City High School Class of 2008 will graduate Sunday, June 29, at 4 p.m. Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice, a Garden City High School graduate, will be the keynote speaker. More...

Arrests Made In Robbery Incidents

The Garden City Police Department report the arrests of six individuals for three incidents that occurred between 11:30 PM, June 24 and 1:45 AM, June 25. More...

Community

Community Council Thanks Contributors

The Garden City Community Council on Substance Abuse and Violence Prevention would like to thank the following for their generous contributions to the third annual Promapalooza:Adelphi Deli, Culinary Heights, DC-3 Deli, Hengstenberg's Florist, More...

Vacation Bible School

Resurrection Lutheran Church reminds families to register children for the upcoming Vacation Bible School, set for Aug. 4 to 8, from 9 a.m. to noon. The deadline for registration is July 11. More...

Vassar Street...

Also during the same time at Vassar Street, a $200 window of a Volkswagen was also found broken... More...

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Sports

GC Track - All Americans

Molly Josephs, Emily Menges, Maddie Adams, Michelle Rotondo and Taryn Schmelzinger have earned Nike HS All American status for the 2008 Outdoor track and field season. More...

Warriors End A Successful Spring Season

The GC Warriors ended their spring season with an exciting game against evenly matched Massapequa USA on June 14. GC stepped up to the challenge, dominating the majority of the play, and a goal by Chris Larkin put them ahead at half-time. More...

GCAA Minor League Mets

The GCAA 9 year old Minor league Mets played in the Championship game on June 21 against the Phillies. More...

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School Board, Village Mull Legal Action Against IDA

By Stephanie Mariel Petrellese

A resolution authorizing counsel for the Village of Garden City to begin litigation against the Town of Hempstead Industrial Development Agency failed to pass at the June 19th Board of Trustees meeting. More...

Residents Want To Be Heard On St. Paul's

By Stephanie Mariel Petrellese

Garden City residents, who packed the Village Hall boardroom at the June 19th Board of Trustees meeting expecting news about the much-anticipated report regarding the proposed AvalonBay deal, were disappointed to learn from Mayor Peter A. More...

School

Waldorf Completes

Its 61st Year

The Waldorf School of Garden City completed its 61st academic year on Thursday, June 12. More...

Cathedral Church School Acknowledges Children and Teachers

The children and the teachers of the Cathedral of the Incarnation's Church School were acknowledged for their commitment to the religious education program at the ten o'clock Mass on Sunday, June 15. More...

Sen. Hannon Honors Kathleen Scaturro

Senator Kemp Hannon (R-6th S.D.) recently congratulated Kathleen Scaturro as the winner from St. Joseph's School of Senator Hannon's 2008 "There Ought To Be A Law" contest. More...

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Obituaries

In Memoriam

Clifford Dwight Brygider Garden City resident Clifford Dwight Brygider passed away on Saturday, June 14 th after a two year struggle with lung cancer. He was 51 years old. More...

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Letters

A Word From The Publisher

Congratulations to the Class of 2008 on their many accomplishments. Garden City High School's graduation ceremonies will be held on Warren King Field (weather permitting) on Sunday, June 29, at 4 p.m. More...

Letters To The Editor

No IDA Application To the Editor, The Town of Hempstead Industrial Development Agency has received a number of inquiries concerning the property, upon which the former St. Paul's school is located. More...

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View From Here

The View From Here . . .

By Bob Morgan, Jr.

Perhaps the main reason for the difficult national mood, in which far more people regard the country as on the wrong track, is the price of energy. More...

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