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August 15, 2008 RSS feed / Front Page

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Hemlock Custodian Celebrates Citizenship

Garden City Schools Custodian Ghulam Nabi of East Meadow marked his first Flag Day as a United States citizen with students at the Hemlock Flag Day Ceremony in June. Mr. More...

Community

AHRC Holds Membership Tea

The Garden City Auxiliary of AHRC Nassau held its annual Membership Tea on June 25 th . This year's event was hosted by Mary Ellen Buckley at her elegant home. More...

Women's Club Sayanora Party

On a lovely afternoon in July, a group of Garden City ladies enjoyed lunch at The Carlton in Eisenhower Park. More...

Good Clean Fun!

Boy Scout Troop 56 Garden City is holding a car wash fundraiser on Saturday August 23 from 8am to 12 noon at the Cherry Valley Stop & Shop. More...

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Letters

A Word From The Publisher

Recently, the Garden City School District has begun exploring the possibility of offering an International Baccalaureate (IB) program at the high school level in addition to its Advanced Placement courses. More...

Letters To The Editor

Email: editor@ gcnews.com

Another Idea To the Editor: The St. Paul's "saga" has been raging on and on for well over a decade now. To me, it seems like there's only one way to benefit all sides of this issue. More...

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View From Here

The View From Here . . .

By Bob Morgan, Jr.

Is John McCain turning the corner? After being buried in the media with coverage of Senator Barack Obama's whirlwind foreign policy tour, Mr. McCain appears to be gaining some traction in recent days. More...

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Schools Ready To Open

By Stephanie Mariel Petrellese

Students may not be excited to begin classes in a few weeks on September 3rd, but administrators in the Garden City School District are ready for a new school year. "We are at the present time fully staffed for September. More...

Waiting For The Judge

By Stephanie Mariel Petrellese

At the August 12th meeting of the Garden City Board of Education, district counsel gave an update on the litigation initiated by the school district and Village of Garden City against the Town of Hempstead Industrial Development Agency. More...

School

GCPD Back To School Safety Series

This is part-two of the four-part series of articles by the Garden City Police Department addressing Back to School Safety Issues. In last weeks paper we addressed Safe Driving Practices. More...

Senator Hannon Honors Kelly Tierney

Senator Kemp Hannon (R-6th S.D.) recently congratulated Kelly Tierney as the winner from Garden City Middle School of Senator Hannon's 2008 "There Ought To Be A Law" contest. More...

Former Comptroller To Speak At Adelphi

Adelphi University is pleased to welcome Eugene Ludwig, founder and chief executive officer of Promontory Financial Group and former U.S. More...

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Sports

Garden City Country Club Golf Ladies Babe Zaharias Tournament July 29, 2008 Results 1st Place

Mary Hickey, Gail Harney, Pat Mara & Jane Zapulla 53 TIE Pat Sacco, Barbara Casler Jean Eschmann & Karen Risi 53 TIE Ann Tuomey, Judy Hartung & Maggie Battista 53 4th Place Marilyn O More...

Residents Compete In Youth Triathalon

On Saturday, August 2, 12 year old Connor George, 9 year old Margot Schroder, 9 year old Kelly George, 7 year old Ryan George, and 9 year old triplets, Julianne, Kaitlin and Danielle Larsson competed in the Mini Man Youth Triathalon held in Ei More...

Gladiators Win Premiere Cup

The U16B Garden City Gladiators started off their sophomore season in winning fashion taking 1st place in the "Elite" bracket of the Long Island Premiere Cup Tournament held at Mitchell Field. More...

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