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August 29, 2008 RSS feed / Front Page

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Tom Nolan, FormerLacrosse Coach, Dies

Tom Nolan, a legendary lacrosse coach who helped develop the Garden City lacrosse program, passed away on Tuesday, July 29 in Tucson, Arizona after a long battle with cancer. More...

A.T. Stewart Exchange Celebrates First Anniversary

You are cordially invited to attend The Garden City Historical Society's First Anniversary Celebration of the A.T. Stewart Exchange on Saturday, September 13th from 12:00pm to 5:00pm. More...

Community

College Notes

Fairfield University, a comprehensive Jesuit University in Fairfield Connecticut that challenges its students to lead inspired lives of leadership and service, has announced the names of the students from this area who qualified for the dean's More...

Library Friends Sponsor FREE Comedy Play

Enjoy a FREE one-act play "The 75 th " by Israel Horovitz at 2 p.m. on Thursday, September 18, 2008 at the Garden City Public Library located at 60 Seventh St., Garden City, NY. More...

Seniors Connections To Host Fall Series

This Fall Senior Connections will hold a series of informative and interesting Public Forums on topics related to life in the senior years. More...

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Sports

U-12 GC Warriors Place Second In Covanta Tournament

The GC Warriors kicked off their fall season with a second place finish in this past weekend's East Meadow Covanta Tournament. More...

Troop 243 Visits Historic Gettysburg

Not even the torrential downpour and driving rains could keep the hearty scouts of St. Joseph's Church Troop 243 away from the hallowed grounds of Gettysburg. More...

Fireballs Are Covanta Champs

The girls U-16 Fireballs opened their season in dominating fashion by winning the U-19 High School bracket of the Covanta East Meadow Tournament. More...

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Closure Craved As Controversy Continues

By Stephanie Mariel Petrellese

Despite attempts by the mayor to gently encourage the public to comment on other topics, issues surrounding the future of the historic Main Building at St. More...

Possible Legal Woes Pose Concern

By Stephanie Mariel Petrellese

As the Village of Garden City inches closer to resolving the dilemma of what to do with the Historic Main Building at St. Paul's, Second Deputy Mayor Thomas Lamberti, who chairs the Mayor's Committee on St. More...

School

Fall Spanish Classes

Enrollment is now open for HOLA's Fall 2008 Spanish Classes! The Spanish Class program is available to children in grades K-5 and will be offered on Mondays at Stratford School. More...

GCPD Back To School Safety Series

This the final part of the four-part series of articles by the Garden City Police Department addressing Back to School Safety Issues. More...

...The Back-to-School Blues By Carol Anderson

When the days are as wide as an elephant's hide, and sultry sunlight keeps streaming on into your dreaming, it's time for a change. You want to rearrange everything, everywhere. What on earth? You just don't care. More...

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Letters

A Word From The Publisher

We are all getting ready for the opening of school-it is the time of year at this newspaper when we usually hear from the PR people in school districts, anxiously lining up their press releases-and it makes for a stir of excitement! More...

Letters To The Editor

Email: editor@ gcnews.com

Response To Questions Click here to view PDF: PILOTS vs. Taxes Eastern Property Owners' Association c/o Mr. Walter McKenna, Director Dear Mr. More...

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View From Here

The View From Here . . .

By Bob Morgan, Jr.

As this is written, the Democratic convention has only finished its first day, so any analysis of its success will have to wait for next week. More...

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