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May 9, 2008
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A ceremony dedicating the Village's 9/11 flag was held on Sunday, March 30th at the Garden City Public Library. The flag was proudly carried for the 2nd Battalion, 25th Marines of Garden City by Gunnery Sergeant (now Master Sergeant) James J. DuPont, a village resident, while he was servi... More...

The Garden City Board of Trustees voted to hire government relations and public affairs consulting firm Bolton-St. John's, LLC, to make sure the Village's opposition to the proposed Nassau County Hub Plan is heard loud and clear. The Hub plan calls for a transportation link in the ce... More...

The Garden City Board of Trustees approved the payment of $39,966.33 to Barry C. Ross, Esq. of Bryan Cave, LLP, who was primarily responsible for drafting the Memo of Understanding between the Village and AvalonBay, at their May 1st meeting. More...

The 69th Nassau County Firefighters' Memorial Service was held on Sunday, May 4th at St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church in Garden City. The memorial service was coordinated under the direction of Chief James Meehan and the Officers and members of the Garden City Volunteer Fire Department. More...
The Pre-K classes from St. Joseph's School took their Spring Trip to the Planting Fields last week. The weather cooperated as the children toured the grounds and took in the local scenery. The theme "Playing with Plants" was well timed, as the planting season is upon us! For more information ... More...
The Garden City third grade boys Rams Lacrosse team had an awesome turnout at the Mini Wood Stick Classic held on the windy fields of St. Paul's on Saturday, April 26th. The hard fought contest against Manhasset was especially notable due to the GC boys' excellent passing shots until the end... More...
Dorothy passed away peacefully on Friday - April 25 th . She is survived by her loving daughters: Rose (George) Ollendike, Michele Byrne, Marie (Vic) Jaworski. More...
Those taxpayers awaiting federal tax refunds or the federal stimulus payments might be confused if they receive an email purporting to be from the Internal Revenue Service. Apparently, there is a wave of "phishing" email out there right now. More...
Late Saturday afternoon, about 100 of us gathered at an annual Kentucky Derby party to benefit the Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation, a charity that finds home for racehorses after their days on the track are finished. As everyone now knows, the Derby we watched became shrouded in ... More...
With the warmer weather approaching and so many youngsters beginning to spend time outside and along Seventh Street, I would like to mention that according to New York State Law, no person less than fourteen years of age, shall skate, glide or in-line skates, skate board or ride a... More...