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October 17, 2008 RSS feed / Front Page

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Adelphi Gala Honors Dance Legend

Adelphi University is proud to present "Ruth St. Denis: In Search of a Goddess," a gala evening on Saturday, October 18 at 8 p.m. More...

Community

"Project Clean Water" A Success

Two years ago the branch took on a new challenge, "Project: Clean Water." Members of the branch were invited to hear Dr. Hendrie, a retired pediatrician, speak at a Garden City Rotary Club meeting. Branch members were so taken by Dr. More...

Middle Class STAR Rebate Checks Are Hitting Mailboxes

Senator Kemp Hannon announced the State has mailed out Middle Class STAR Rebate Checks to homeowners who are in the STAR program. "If you did not receive your check yet, you will be receiving it soon," said Senator Hannon. More...

The Price Of Privilege

Grab your spouse, friends and neighbors! Make it a night out! What drives well-meaning, affluent parents to be over involved in the wrong things and under - involved in the things that kids need most? More...

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Sports

Tigers Go Undefeated & Pounce Their Way To 2nd Place

The weather could not have cooperated better for the weekend! This was the 4th year that the Tigers have participated in this tournament and it was one of their best showings yet! More...

Columbus Cup Tournament Victory

The Long Island United 96 Academy-Anfield boys, the academy team of the LIJSL, captured the Columbus Cup for the second straight year last weekend. More...

Patriettes Take Second At Columbus Day Tournament

Over the Columbus Day Weekend, the Garden City Patriettes U12 girls' soccer team participated in the 23rd Annual Paul R. Cody Columbus Day Tournament in Windsor, Connecticut. The weather was great, however the soccer was exceptional! More...

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CPOA Seeking ToSurvey Residents

By Stephanie Mariel Petrellese

AvalonBay, yes or no? That's what the board of directors of the Central Property Owners' Association wants to know from residents in their section. More...

Talk Radio's John Gibson Returns

On Wednesday, October 29, noon, at the Garden City Hotel, the Garden City Chamber of Commerce will welcome back - for the eighth year, Fox News Talk Radio host John Gibson, who will fill members and guests in on breaking news and behind-the- More...

School

National Merit Scholarship Commended Students

Congratulations to six Garden City High School students for achieving 2009 National Merit Scholarship Commended Student status (back row, left to right): Abigail Hepworth, Gregory Butler, MaryJo Kramer, pictured here with high school Principal More...

Masquers To Present Rumors

On November 7th and 8th, the GCHS' Masquers Theatre Group will present the hilarious Rumors by Neil Simon. More...

Students Remember 9-11 With Acts of Kindness

Each Garden City Public School marked the seventh anniversary of 9-11 as deemed age appropriate for students by teachers and building administration. More...

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Letters

A Word From The Publisher

In this week's mailbag we received several requests for letters to be published without signatures. More...

Letters To The Editor

Not A Good Fit Printed By Request: Dear Mr. Mauk, During the last few months there have been many words and accusations regarding St. Paul's. More...

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View From Here

The View From Here . . .

By Bob Morgan, Jr.

There have been numerous recent reports describing campaign events for Senator John McCain and Governor Sarah Palin as full of "anger," with descriptions of occasional outbursts by members of the crowd. More...

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