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April 17, 2009 RSS feed / Front Page

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Garden City Welcomes Marines Home

Garden City welcomed home the 2nd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment last Friday as troops returned from Iraq to a hero's welcome at the Marine Reserve Training Center on Stewart Avenue in Garden City. More...

Community

Mark Twain To Visit Garden City

Prepare to be amused! More...

Cathedral Youth Plan Mission Trip Fund Raiser

On Sunday, April 26, the Journey to Adulthood (J2A) Class of the Cathedral of the Incarnation will be holding a combination Car Wash-Bake Sale-Book Sale-Hot Dog Lunch Stand to raise money for Mission Trip 2010. More...

Chamber To Honor Scott Masterson

On Friday evening, May 1, at its annual Pineapple Ball to be held at the Garden City Hotel, 7 p.m. until midnight, the Garden City Chamber of Commerce will honor Scott Masterson as Garden City's "Citizen of the Year" for 2009. More...

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Sports

Village Sports

REGISTRATION FOR SPRING/SUMMER ADULT TENNIS BEGINS The Garden City Recreation Department will conduct evening tennis lessons for adults who are residents of the Inc. Village of Garden City at the Community Park Tennis Facility. More...

GC Centennial Registration Now Open

The Garden City Centennial Soccer Club will be opening their spring season on Saturday April 4th. Girls play 9:00AM until 1:00PM and boys play from 1:00PM until 5:00PM (with the exception of Pre-K, Kindergarten and 1st grade). More...

Doherty Completes Wrestling Season

Junior Patrick Doherty, a graduate of Chaminade High School, recently completed his third season as a member of the Gettysburg College wrestling team. More...

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School Board Considers Spatial Needs

By Stephanie Petrellese

The Garden City Board of Education focused its attention once again on the bond being considered to fund capital improvements in the district during an April 7th work session. Architect Roger P. More...

Chamber To Award Dr. Robert Feirsen For Community Achievement

At the seventh annual Pineapple Ball at the Garden City Hotel, Friday evening, May 1, the Garden City Chamber of Commerce will proudly present to Dr. More...

School

GCHS Intramural Quiz Bowl Winners

It was a grueling schedule that required physical endurance, mental toughness and the ability to answer questions about everything from chemistry to the board game Monopoly. More...

Class Of '50 Planning Ahead

Members of the Garden City High School class of 1950 met recently at the home of classmate Diane Webb Prescott in Vero Beach Florida to take the initial steps in planning the 60th class reunion which will take place on Long Island during the F More...

Financial Aid Information For Students

Assemblyman Tom McKevitt (R,I,C - East Meadow) wants to educate students on ways that they can receive help with paying for college. More...

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Letters

A Word From The Publisher

With Easter behind us and the weather (finally) warming up, children across the Village have begun the countdown to the last day of school For high school seniors, the envelopes are in, and it's time to decide on the next phase of their educat More...

Letters To The Editor

Email: editor@ gcnews.com

You're Fired! To the editor: In his report, entitled The Current Budget Problem (GC News 4/3/09), Trustee Nicholas Episcopia attempted to explain why the Board of Trustees failed to hold the line on tax increases. More...

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View From Here

The View From Here . . .

By Bob Morgan, Jr.

This is written in Jackson, Mississippi, where young Robert and I are in the midst of a nine day road trip mostly through the South, which will take us as far as New Orleans, about 185 miles south of here. More...

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