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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. The ceremony will be held at Warren King Field. More...
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. The resolution was proposed by Second Deputy Mayor Thomas Lamberti. 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. Bee that the Board would not be accepting the report from the Mayor's Committee on St. Paul's that evening because it is still being revised. 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, Key Food Market Place, Kings Supermarkets, La Bottega, Manor Deli, Pellegrini Meats, Prime, Stop & Shop, and Town Meat Market. More...
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 School
• article has image Waldorf Completes
Its 61st Year
The Waldorf School of Garden City completed its 61st academic year on Thursday, June 12. Continuing a Waldorf tradition, the school year ended with a beautiful end-of-year assembly where students performed recitations, songs and short plays for their teachers, families and friends. More...
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• article has image Sen. Hannon Honors Kathleen Scaturro
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 Sports
• article has image 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. Coach Erica Fregosi took a contingent from the girl's varsity track team to compete at the Nike National meet in Greensboro, NC last weekend and came back with terrific results. More...
• article has image Warriors End A Successful Spring Season
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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. Well known in town as a decorating contractor and a beloved friend of many, Clifford's gracious and generous soul was always willing to help others. 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. Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice, a Garden City High School graduate, will be the keynote speaker. More...
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 View From Here
• The View From Here . . .
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. This price, of course, is reflected on a daily basis in the cost of gasoline at the pump, which now exceeds $4 in most places. More...
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