November 28, 2008 RSS feed / Front Page

Community

Trustees To Decide On Large Lot Subdivision By Stephanie Mariel Petrellese

Believe it or not, there was a brief moment of levity at the Nov. 20th meeting of the Garden City Board of Trustees. A resident stood up and began speaking on an agenda item. More...

"Lost And Found" Christmas Show

The musical group LOST AND FOUND recently announced their 10th annual Christmas Tour will present their Christmas Show at THE LIFE Church, in Old Westbury, on Tuesday, Dec. 16, beginning at 6:30 p.m. More...

Friends of Lacrosse Poinsetta Sale 6 1/2" pots - $14

8" pots - $23 Available in red, white, pink and marble. Delivered to your house in Garden City- Saturday morning, December 5, 2008. All orders must be received by November 29, 2008. More...

Sports

Thunder 11's Borges Fall To Massapequa 8-0 In Championship Game

It was a sunny but very cold afternoon at John Burns Park in Massapequa where the Garden City Thunder was preparing to play the undefeated Massapequa Mustangs in the NCYFL Championship game. More...

GC Rams Girl's Lacrosse Late Registration

The late registration deadline is just around the corner. Applications received after December 6th will be subject to the late fee. More...

GC Field Hockey Wins Another New York State Championship!

The Trojans avenged their 2007 state final loss by defeating Rondout Valley 2-1 in the Class B state championship game on November 15, 2008. More...

Agenda Items Make St. Paul's Focus Once Again

Three items on the formal agenda at the November 20th meeting of the Garden City Board of Trustees related to AvalonBay's St. More...

More Information On St. Paul's Proposal

Members of the Public Information Committee of the Board of Trustees, Nicholas Episcopia, chair, and Robert Rothschild, approved this report. Trustee Donald Brudie did not. More...

Estates And East POAs Finalize Survey Rules

The committee formed by the Estates and East Property Owners' Associations, which are sponsoring the opinion poll and survey regarding the future of the St. More...

School

St. Joseph 8th Grade Is NASA Quest Winner

The graduating eighth graders of St. Joseph's School won the prestigious NASA Quest challenge. NASA Quest connects K - 12 classrooms with people, research and science through mission-based interactions and activities. More...

Adelphi Awards Prize to GC High School Students

Adelphi University honored ten exceptional high school students from Garden City at the University's annual Prize for Leadership ceremony. More...

PTA's Joint Primary Principals Forum

The PTA's Joint Primary Principals Forum took place at Locust school Thursday, November 13th at 9:30 am. The topic was "Literacy in First Grade" Ms. More...

Letters

A Word From The Publisher

At last week's Board of Trustee meeting Mayor Peter Bee commented that the current atmosphere of antagonism regarding the St. Paul's property is having a damaging effect on the spirit of volunteerism in Garden City. More...

Letters To The Editor

Email: editor@ gcnews.com

Dismissed To the Editor: At the November 20th Board Meeting, Mayor Bee removed me, as Chair of the Mayor's Committee for St Paul's, from my responsibility of approving Avalon Bay's communications to the residents. More...

View From Here

The View From Here . . .

Each year, I dedicate this space to a list of the many things for which we should be grateful. More...