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July 4, 2008 RSS feed / Community

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Ambrosino Honors Fire Chief

Hempstead Town Councilman Edward Ambrosino (3rd right) presents an official Town of Hempstead Certificate of Recognition to Incoming Chief James Meehan (center) of the Garden City Fire Department during its Installation Dinner at the Floral Te More...

Volunteers Sought For Breast Cancer Program

Women and men who are breast cancer survivors and others who are concerned about breast health issues can become volunteers at the Adelphi NY Statewide Breast Cancer Hotline & Support Program in Garden City, New York Volunteers can help More...

Lucas ~ Walley Engagement

Mr. and Mrs. Jean Paul Lucas announce the engagement and up-coming wedding of their daughter Samantha Jeanne of Garden City to Scott Glenn Walley of Oyster Bay. More...

Garden City Country Club Ladies Golf News

GCCC started is season off with a Big Sister/ Little Sister Night. It was a night of fun, cocktails and laughs. More...

GC Resident Becomes New Director Of Social Studies

Dr. Mark S. Malaszczyk, a resident of Garden City, has become the new K-12 Curriculum Coordinator for Social Studies in the Babylon Union Free School District. Dr. More...

Garden City Library News

Library Programs For The Week

CHILDREN's Programs ·Tues., July 15, 9:30 a.m. Registration begins for childrens's programs to be held on July 22. ·*1 Tues., July 15, 9:30 a.m. or 10:45 a.m. More...

News From The Children's Room

Summer Reading Club Begins The Summer Reading Program is in full swing with the Summer Reading Club, the arts and crafts programs, story times, book discussions and Wednesday Family Night Programs! More...

Library Closed

The Garden City Public Library will be closed the Fourth of July weekend, Friday, July 4; Saturday, July 5 and Sunday, July 6. More...

Garden City Senior News

GAZEBO CONCERTS ANNOUNCED

Garden City Recreation happily announces the start of our summer Gazebo concert series on Thursday, June 26th. Our concerts are held at the Gazebo on the corner of Hilton and Stewart Avenues at 7:15 p.m. More...

Club Ends Year On High Note

The Senior Women's Club ended their year at a successful Spring Luncheon/Bridge at the Garden City Country Club. A good time was had by all. More...

Summer Reading Club Kick-off

The Garden City Public Library kicked off its Summer Reading Club for children on Wednesday, June 25th. "Cowboy Ernie", the singin', rope-trickin' cowboy from Idaho entertained children and parents with songs and rope tricks. More...

Chamber Foundation Event Heralds Belmont Stakes

Photos by John Ellis Kordes

On June 3, Commerce Bank was the host and sponsor for the Garden City Chamber of Commerce Foundation's gala After Hours Networking Reception to celebrate the Belmont Stakes on June 7. More...

Mercy Receives "Approval With Commendation"

In the latest demonstration of Mercy Medical Center's compliance with the highest standards of patient care, The Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons has granted a three-year Approval With Commendation to the Community Hosp More...

Comptroller's Achievement Award

Nassau County Comptroller Howard Weitzman, right, recently awarded Donald McKennett, right, of Garden City High School with the Comptroller's Achievement Award for exceeding in economics, accounting, and demonstrating a commitment to community More...

The Office Cat

If you are thinking of adopting a dog, try the Town of North Hempstead Animal Shelter first by calling 944-8220. Saturday is a big adoption day... More...

Socially Speaking

With Athena

Summer came this past week with all of her three H's (Hazy, Hot, and Humid) in place. The folks at the pool loved it and it is now open full time starting at 10 a.m. More...

Adelphi Annual Golf Classic

Adelphi University is pleased to honor Gus Scacco '84 at is 20th Annual Golf Classic on Monday, September 22, 2008 at Cherry Valley Club, Garden City, NY. Mr. Scacco is managing director of AG Asset Management in Manhattan. Mr. More...

Passport Fair Comes To Garden City Library

The Garden City Public Library hosted a Passport Fair on Saturday, June 21. Laura Flanagan, reference librarian, made arrangements for the fair with the Garden City Postmaster Joseph Agricola and Customer Service Supervisor Reena Varghese. More...

What's Up For Young Adults At The Library

TEENS AND TOTS STORYTIME Opening day for storytelling at the pool was Tuesday, July 1st. Thanks to all who volunteered. Remember to report to the gazebo in the pool picnic area at 1:45 PM. More...

Librarians Visit Schools To Announce Reading Club

The children's librarians from The Garden City Public Library visited Garden City schools to announce the start of the Summer Reading Club. This year's theme is "Catch the Reading Bug". More...

Garden City Retired Men's Club Calendar Of Events

The Garden City Retired Men's Club is a non-profit membership organization formed in April 1961 for the purpose of providing educational and recreational activities for the retired male senior citizens of the Garden City community. More...

Volunteers Needed

Mercy Medical Center is seeking volunteers as weekend staff at the Information Desk in the hospital's beautiful newly-renovated main lobby. More...

GC Attorney Heads Successful Fundraiser for Autism

Bradley Gerstman, prominent Long Island attorney, lobbyist and company president, was the featured speaker at a recent fundraiser for Autism Speaks, the nation's largest autism advocacy organization. More...