A red tail hawk was seen in Garden City on the first day of spring, circling in the sky and looking regal while perched on a birdhouse. (Photo by Ken Mahon) More...
The Garden City Board of Trustees has decided on a budget which calls for the average Village homeowner to pay an additional $302 in Village taxes, after holding another tense budget work session on March 18th. The budget for 2009-10 totals $52,779,567. In comparison, last year the approved budget totaled $55,268,644 and cost the average homeowner in the Village an additional $171. More...
Those who attended the March 18th Garden City Board of Trustees budget work session experienced another tense evening, as members of the Citizens' Budget Review Committee and trustees argued once again who was at fault for the Village's budget problems. More...
The Nominating Committee of Garden City Estates (Estates Nominating Committee) met on March 19, 2009 to select 5 directors to serve on the Board of Directors of the Property Owners' Association of Garden City Estates (Estates POA) for a 3-year term ending 2012. The 15 members of the Estates Nominating Committee are residents of the Estates section of Garden City. More...
Garden City Nursery School provides constant opportunities for all students to become social beings by playing and interacting with children of their own age. Our program includes music, art, an introduction to members and letters, storytime, show 'n tell, drama and free play. More...
St. Anne's 8th grade CYO boys basketball team participated in a three-day tournament hosted by St. Vincent de Paul in Elmont. The boys of St. Anne's won the tournament by beating St. Catherine of Franklin Square and taking home first place trophies. The boys, under the coaching of Charlie Bacigalupo and Ken Regan, had a great season. More...
In a meeting notice which appeared in last week's issue, a reference was made to "reports of heroin on Seventh Street" with no further information about the "reports" given. Naturally, that reference raised great concern for several readers who contacted us, and our readers deserve more information. More...
The Obama Administration is in the midst of a full scale attempt to reshape the United States economy. Its proposals are very much a mixed bag. This week, the beleaguered Treasury Secretary, Tim Geitner, finally announced his proposal to restructure bank debt. Basically, Mr. More...