September 12, 2008 RSS feed / Front Page

Middle School Opening Ceremony

The Garden City community is cordially invited to attend the official Opening Ceremony of the Middle School Athletic Field at 3:30pm on Thursday, September 18. More...

Serial Counterfeiter Arrested

Garden City Police announce the arrest of a serial counterfeiter who received a five-figure check for a fake Patek Philippe which he sold. Ian K. Kosloff, 31 walked into H.L. Gross & Brothers on Franklin Avenue on Aug. More...

Community

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 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. More...

Career Criminal Gets Prison For Multiple Burglaries

Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice announced today that a career criminal with 99 arrests on his rap sheet was sentenced to 12 to 24 years in prison yesterday for a string of burglaries in the Garden City area Cedric McCants, More...

Resurrection Invites Community To Oktoberfest

The Lutheran Church of the Resurrection in Garden City invites the communities of Garden City and Westbury to join its members at Octoberfest, the church's annual picnic on October 5. More...

Letters

A Word From The Publisher

As is usual with the beginning of the team sports season, we are beginning to receive large quantities of material from coaches and parents. We welcome submissions and strive to get everyone's material into the paper as quickly as possible. More...

Letters To The Editor

Email: editor@ gcnews.com

Illogical? You Bet! To the Editor: Some of the people who profess that they want "to truly save St. More...

View From Here

The View From Here . . .

As this is written, the Republican National Convention is over and the shape of the presidential race has been substantially changed, at least for a time. But the end game is just beginning. More...

Middle School Receives National Honor

The Garden City Middle School has been selected as a 2008 No Child Left Behind National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence, announced Superintendent Dr. Robert Feirsen at the Sept. 9 Board of Education work session. More...

Superintendent Presents District Goals

The first Board of Education work session of the school year began on a positive note as Garden City Superintendent of Schools Dr. Robert Feirsen presented his annual list of district goals. More...

St. Paul's Forums To Be Held Tuesday

Residents unable to stop by the first set of Open House information forums being offered by AvalonBay Communities will be given another opportunity on Tuesday, Sept. 16 from 1 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 9 p.m. in Cluett Hall at St. Paul's. More...

School

Andy Foundation Collects School Supplies

Recently, the Andy Foundation, located in Garden City, helped one hundred fifty kids attending Elementary, Middle and High School get ready for school this September by donating backpacks, filled with school supplies to the INN of Hempstead. More...

Children Helping Children

Pictured here are Garden City seventh-graders who used their sewing skills at the end of the school year to help comfort children by creating 200 heart-shaped pillows which were donated to the pediatric patients at Winthrop Hospital. More...

School Board To Meet

The Garden City School Board of Education will hold a Regular Meeting on Tuesday, September 16, at 8:15pm in the Administration Building at 56 Cathedral Avenue. More...

Sports

GCCC Ladies Golf News

18 Hole Results August 26, 2008 Champion Flight 1st Low Net Eileen Caruso29 2nd Low Net - (Tie) Cathy Houston 30 Ann Tuomey 30 A Flight 1st Low Net Mary Hickey 25 More...

U10 Devils Defeat Massapequa United 5-0

Nour Bendary takes the ball down the field. More...

Power Girls Begin New Season

On September 6th with threats of Hurricane Hanna in the air, the Garden City Power Girls Soccer Team played their first league game of the new season and demonstrated hurricane force as they took on the Rockville Centre Stars. More...