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June 19, 2009 RSS feed / Front Page

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Middle School Art Teachers Honored

Garden City Middle School art teachers recently received an award plaque for the 2008-2009 school year from the New York State Art Teachers More...

Community

EPOA Membership Drive

The Eastern Property Owners' Association (EPOA) has launched a new membership drive, aimed at homeowners who share the organization's growing concern over threats to property values and way of life in the eastern section of Garden City. More...

American Legion Awards Scholarship

The William Bradford Turner Post #265, American Legion, is pleased to announce the award of a four year scholarship to Garden City resident Allyson Maclay to Hofstra University. More...

Cherry Valley 9 Hole Golf Tournament

June 10 th marked the annual and very popular Red, White and Blue tournament at Cherry Valley Club for the 9 hole golf group. The 9 holers enjoyed a round of golf with friends and competed for prizes in their various flights. More...

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Sports

GCAA Summer Baseball Registration

As our spring season draws to a close, it's time to start thinking about GCAA Summer Baseball!The GCAA Summer Wood Bat League will have four different age divisions: 8 year-olds (7 year-olds entering 3rd grade in fall 2009 are eligible to play More...

4th Grade Girl's Lacrosse Finish Regular Season Undefeated

The girls started the season with four home games which featured quality wins over both Manhasset teams. More...

U-10 Hurricanes Division Champs

Congratulations to the U-10 Hurricanes who finished with an undefeated record of 9 wins and no losses. More...

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Historical Society Hosts St. Paul

By Stephanie Petrellese

More than 100 residents attended a St. Paul More...

Board Of Ed Holds Last Meeting Of School Year

By Stephanie Petrellese

The crowd assembled for the June 16th meeting of the Garden City Board of Education began as standing-room-only at 8:15 p.m. More...

Parents Protest Transportation Policy Changes

By Stephanie Petrellese

Several parents voiced their displeasure with proposed changes to the student transportation policy as the Garden City Board of Education moved another step closer to revision by unanimously approving the second reading at its June 17th meeting. More...

School

Spanish Student Wins First Place In Essay Contest

Once again, Victoria Chimento, a student in Ms. More...

Winner In "It Ought To Be A Law" Competition

Payton Seltenreich, a fifth grade student of Ms. Kelly Benito at the Stewart School, was recently awarded first prize in the 2009 "It Ought to Be a Law" competition, sponsored by Senator Kemp Hannon. More...

Attention GCHS Seniors

The Garden City Community Council on Substance Abuse and Violence Prevention and the PTA will be sponsoring the fourth annual Prom-a-palooza, a pre-prom event for all prom attendees and their families on Thursday, June 25th at 6PM! More...

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Letters

A Word From The Publisher

Despite the cool rainy weather, summer will officially arrive on Sunday. School will officially end this week, and Garden City High School will hold its graduation festivities starting with "Prom-a-Palooza" on Thursday, June 25. More...

Letters To The Editor

Email: editor@ gcnews.com

Busing Change Consequences The following letter is printed by request: Dr. Robert Feirsen, Ed.D. More...

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View From Here

The View From Here . . .

By Bob Morgan, Jr.

The tumult in Iraq provides challenges and opportunities for American foreign policy. This is obviously a fast moving story, with numerous unknowns. More...

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