The Garden City Historical Society presented its Third Annual A.T. Stewart Awards at a December gala reception at The Garden City Historical Society Museum that benefited the Garden City Chamber of Commerce Foundation. This year's A.T. More...
Last week, the Garden City Hotel made headlines in newspapers and on television: not for hosting a grand gala or wedding, but for emerging victorious from a lawsuit they filed against the developer who was attempting to purchase the landmark. More...
Counsel for the Village of Garden City and Garden City School District are still waiting for a judge to decide their case against the Town of Hempstead Industrial Development Agency which challenges the IDA's granting of tax assistance to the then-proposed buyer of the Garden City Hotel. More...
The Western Property Owners Association (WPOA) will hold its annual Residents Electors' meeting on Tuesday, January 20, at 8 p.m. at Homestead School. The WPOA's Nominating Committee will present its selection for Village Trustee, Mr. Laurence Quinn, to succeed Trustee Gerard Lundquist, who is not seeking reelection. More...
The PTA nominating committee has been elected and has begun the task of searching for the best candidates for the open PTA Executive Committee positions for the upcoming 2009-2010 school year. More...
The opening "Council Division" competition of the 2009 Knights of Columbus International Free-Throw Championship will be held on Super Bowl Sunday, February 1 from 1 to 3 P.M. in St. Anne's McCloskey Auditorium, New Hyde Park Road and Dartmouth Street, Garden City. according to "Msgr. John's Knights" Grand Knight Basil Bliss and Event Chairman "Jay" Lynch. More...
A little over a week ago, a fourteen year old boy in Suffolk County died apparently due a combination of alcohol poisoning and hypothermia. The boy and a friend had gone to a wooded area to "celebrate" the coming of the new year with a liter of vodka, allegedly supplied to them by adults. In this tragic case, the two boys consumed the vodka and then passed out in the cold. More...
The first major challenge confronting the incoming administration of Barack Obama is crafting a stimulus package that is targeted to the economic problems at hand, rather than a general grab bag. This will certainly be a daunting task. More...