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September 19, 2008 RSS feed / Front Page

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2008 Garden City Homecoming Parade

The Garden City community is invited to attend the 2008 Homecoming Parade on Saturday, September 27th commencing at 11:30 a.m. More...

"Rent" Comes Home To Garden City

Tickets are still available for the gala performance of "Rent" at Adelphi's new Performing Arts Center on Saturday, September 27th. More...

Community

Trustee Demands Apology From Resident

By Stephanie Mariel Petrellese

Second Deputy Mayor Thomas Lamberti has demanded an apology from the wife of Trustee Nicholas Episcopia after she compared him to "someone like Mussolini" during the public comment portion of the Sept. More...

Forum On Buying A New Home

Anxious about the prospect of buying your first home? Need mortgage counseling before making your first purchase? Worried you won't be able to afford to live on Long Island? More...

Suozzi To Report On Tax Hike Plus GC's "Cool Downtown"

This past week, it was revealed that Nassau County Executive Tom Suozzi's proposed 2009 budget includes a 3.9 percent tax hike - the first in five years. More...

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Sports

GCCC Ladies Golf News Garden City Country Club

Ladies 18 holer News Results August 26, 2008 Champion Flight 1st Low NetEileen Caruso29 2nd Low NetCathy Houston 30 (Tie)Ann Tuomey 30 A Flight 1st L More...

GC Flash Open Season With Two Shutouts

The U-11 Garden City Flash secured first place at the Covanta Tournament in a pre-season confidence booster the weekend before Labor Day. More...

Girls Swimming, Diving Off To Good Start

The Girls Swimming and Diving team got off to a good start to the season this week with a solid win against Massapequa.This year's team consists of five seniors, seven juniors, five sophomores, nine freshman, six eighth graders and six seventh More...

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Opinion Poll Canceled

By Stephanie Mariel Petrellese

The Garden City News has learned that since the Sept. 11th meeting of the Garden City Board of Trustees, the Joint Conference Committee of property owners' associations reconvened on Sept. More...

Board Enters POA Fray

By Stephanie Mariel Petrellese

The recent tension among the Village's four property owners' associations, who have not been able to reach agreement on the questions to be posed to residents in an opinion poll scheduled to be held on Oct. More...

School

School Board Begins Year With Accolades

By Stephanie Mariel Petrellese

The first Garden City Board of Education meeting of the school year began on an upbeat note, as students and the Garden City Middle School were recognized for special achievements. More...

Metrics Pay Off For Middle School Student

Thanks to the keen eye and metric skills of Thomas Reina, currently a seventh-grader at Garden City Middle School, Zero Odor, LLC has changed its packaging. More...

Donation To Ronald McDonald House

David Glicker from Garden City and Ann Torcivia of Levittown donated a $500 check and a Gibson Stratocaster electric guitar with amplifier to the Ronald McDonald House of Long Island. House President Robert S. More...

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Letters

A Word From The Publisher

It's unfortunate that the St. Paul's opinion poll that was to have been done by the POAs is apparently not going to take place. More...

Letters To The Editor

Email: editor@ gcnews.com

Transparency And Truth To the Editor: Last night those who attended the Garden City Village Board of Trustees meeting had another chance to witness the distortion undertaken by Mayoral Candidate Thomas Lamberti and his frie More...

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View From Here

The View From Here . . .

By Bob Morgan, Jr.

I have written this type of column before, but I thought an update for the 2008 political season would be in order. The following is a hopefully non-partisan guide for interpreting opinion polls and putting them into perspective. More...

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