The Garden City News

Promote Your Page Too
 

December 26, 2008 RSS feed / Front Page

001p1_xlg.jpg

Photo

More...

Community

Deputy Mayor Won't Seek Higher Office

By Stephanie Mariel Petrellese

Deputy Mayor John Mauk, who was next in line to be the Mayor of the Village of Garden City in April, has declined to be interviewed for the position. He will continue to serve as a Village trustee from the Estates section. More...

Social Studies Program Change Discussed

Continued From Page One By Stephanie Mariel Petrellese After much discussion at both last week's work session and Tuesday's regular meeting, the Garden City Board of Education took an informal vote and decided to eliminate the More...

Luncheon Celebrates 75 Years Of Service

Among the many friends of Planned Parenthood of Nassau County at a luncheon in the Garden City Hotel celebrating PPNC's 75 years of service were Garden City residents Ann Mallouk, Betsy Blattmachr and Rev. Lynn Sullivan. More...

Click here for all stories

Sports

Village Sports

Holiday gym program

During the Holiday Recess, the Garden City Recreation Department will offer a gym program for children in the Saint Paul's Fieldhouse on December 26, 29, 30 and January 2. This program is open to youngsters of the Inc. More...

Girls Track Off To A Fast Start

The Varsity Girls team has begun their run to another strong season with several terrific performances for the early season. More...

Garden City Basketball

Thanks to everyone for the numerous compliments on how well run our program is and how much their children are having fun while they learn. More...

Click here for all stories

School

Getting Ready To Celebrate Christmas

The children in the Church School classes of The Cathedral of the Incarnation busily prepared to reenact the story of the birth of Jesus. More...

Eighth Grader Congratulated

Thomas Mage, a Garden City Middle School eighth grader and a participant in the New York State Excelsior Scholars Program at Adelphi University, had the opportunity to meet Congresswoman Carolyn McCarthy. More...

Waldorf Harvest Fair

Hempstead Town Councilman Edward Ambrosino (right) receives freshly squeezed apple juice from students during the Waldorf School's Harvest Fair. The event took place on the school grounds in Garden City. More...

Click here for all stories

Letters

A Word From The Publisher

Early Deadline for January 2 Issue The Garden City News will have early deadlines for the issue of Friday, January 2. To be included in the issue, we will need to receive materials by Monday, December 29. More...

Letters To The Editor

Shovel A Path To the Editor: Since winter made an early appearance this year and I am sure that we can expect more nasty weather to come, may I take this opportunity to appeal to those merchants and residents (both in the Villag More...

Click here for all stories

View From Here

The View From Here . . .

By Bob Morgan, Jr.

The 2008 holiday season comes at a difficult time for many Americans. The economy is unquestionably in a recession, business is slow, and many layoffs have been announced. More...

Click here for all stories