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January 23, 2009 / Front Page

Garden City Students Watch Presidential Inauguration

Students throughout the district watched the historic swearing in of the 44th President of the United States, Barak Obama, on Tuesday, January 20, 2009. More...

Community

Family/Caregiver Support Group

The Long Island Chapter of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society in collaboration with Winthrop University Hospital Division of Oncology & Hematology is offering a FREE family/caregiver support group. More...

Garden City Senior News

Senior walking program Our Senior walking group has become so popular that we are adding a day! Our group will now meet at Cluett Hall at 2:15 p.m. every Tuesday and Thursday and walk for at least 20 minutes. More...

Interview Committee Training Opportunity

The Garden City PTA and Assistant Superintendent Mr. Fino Celano are pleased to provide an Interview Training Workshop for any parent interested in serving on a school district interview committee. More...

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Sports

6th Annual Crotty Classic

The 6th Annual Crotty Classic will be played this Sunday, January 25, 2008 at Adelphi University. 14 of the top area high schools including, Garden City, coached by Larry Steimer taking on neighboring Carey High School at 1 p.m. More...

Centennial Travel Soccer Coach Needed

The Garden City Centennial Soccer Club is looking for qualified coaches to head our new U10 teams that will tryout in June, 2009. The birthdates for the children on these teams will fall between August 1, 1999 and December 31, 2000. More...

GCAA 2009 Spring Baseball, Softball

We are accepting applications for the 2009 Baseball / Softball Spring Little League Season. Applications are due by February 15, 2009 thereafter late fees apply. More...

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Eastern POA To Hold Runoff Election

By Stephanie Mariel Petrellese

The runoff election in the Eastern section of Garden City scheduled for February 3rd has proven to be quite controversial. More...

Village Plans Uses For Federal Funds

By Stephanie Mariel Petrellese

The Village of Garden City is just one municipality hoping to receive some financial assistance from President Barack Obama's proposed federal economic stimulus plan. More...

Board Of Ethics ToMull Code Change

By Stephanie Mariel Petrellese

The Village of Garden City's Board of Ethics will consider whether the Village's Code of Ethics should be changed to prohibit a volunteer serving on one Village board from appearing before any other Village board. More...

School

PTA Sponsors School District "Town Hall" Meeting

On Monday, January 26 , the Garden City PTA will host its second annual "Town Hall Meeting" with Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Robert Feirsen. This event will begin at 7:00pm in the Garden City High School library. More...

GCNS Presents "Beauty And The Beast"

Looking for something fun to do with the kids on a cold winter afternoon? More...

Registration At Cathedral Nursery School

This year, 2009, marks the 40th anniversary of Cathedral Nursery School serving Garden City and surrounding communities with exceptional early childhood education. More...

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Letters

A Word From The Publisher

On Tuesday, the nation swore in its 44th president, Barak Obama in the peaceful transfer of power envisioned by the framers of the constitution. More...

Letters To The Editor

Email: editor@ gcnews.com

Honored To Be Selected To the Editor: It is a great honor to be selected by the 10-Member Nominating Committee to be their candidate for Village Trustee representing the Eastern Section of our Village. More...

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View From Here

The View From Here . . .

By Bob Morgan, Jr.

This is written on the day of President Barack Obama's inauguration, a day long awaited by his supporters. I have never heard an inaugural speech that I disliked, and Mr. Obama's speech was no exception. More...

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