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July 24, 2009  RSS feed
Teacher Of The Year Award
At the landmark '21' Club restaurant in New York City on July 9, 2009, the "Iron Gate" Chapter No. 275, of the Air Force Association (AFA), presented Garden City resident, Mrs. Ellen Mulvihill, with their prestigious Teacher of the Year Award for her continuous exemplary service as an elementary school educator spanning over three decades. More...
Public Hearing Date Set For Village Code Amendments
By Stephanie Petrellese

Any Garden City resident concerned about proposed amendments to the Village Code will be permitted to speak at a public hearing set for August 13th at 8 p.m. in the Village Hall boardroom. Most of the Code changes concern raising fees. More...

Lighthouse Project Concerns Raised
By Stephanie Petrellese

The impact of the proposed Lighthouse project on the Village is a significant concern of trustees and residents, as both groups commented on the issue at the July 16th meeting of the Garden City Board of Trustees. The Lighthouse project, which is estimated to cost $3. More...

 Community
• Garden City Park FD Hosts Blood Drive
Assemblywoman Michelle Schimel will partner with the Garden City Park Fire Department to host a blood drive on Sunday, July 26. The drive will be held from 10 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Garden City Park Firehouse, 2264 Jericho Turnpike. More...
• article has image Historic St. Paul's Photos on Seventh Street
• article has image At The Annual Public Meeting
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 School
• College Notes
Chelsea Gloria Gordon has on June 4 been granted the degree of Bachelor of Arts cum laude in Chemistry from Harvard University. She is the daughter of Douglas E. and Linette A. Gordon and sister of Michelle A. Gordon of Melville. She is also the grandaughter of Joseph P. Gordon Sr. and the late Ellen A. Gordon, who have been residents of Garden City since 1954. More...
• article has image Ambrosino Honors Garden City Student
• Dean's List
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 Sports
• GC Centennial Soccer - Reg. Deadline Approaching
The Garden City Centennial Soccer Club will be opening their fall season on Saturday September 12th. Girls play 9:00AM until 1:00PM and boys play from 1:00PM until 5:00PM (with the exception of Kindergarten and 1st grade). The program runs for eight consecutive Saturday's with the exception of October 10th (Columbus Day Weekend). The season ends on November 7th. More...
• article has image Swim Across America Establishes 'Stacey Leondis Fellowship'
• article has image GC Footballers Flee to North Country Seek Soccer Solace at St. Lawrence Univ.
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 Letters
• A Word From The Publisher
A Community Is Its History
Recently, we have featured several articles about the accomplishments of several local senior citizens. Last week we had an article about Margaret Werber Gilman, who is to receive a Congressional Gold Medal for her work during World War II as a female pilot. More...
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 View From Here
• The View From Here . . .
Forty years ago this week, on July 20, 1969, all of us of a certain age sat transfixed by grainy images on a television screen as Neil Armstrong stepped out of the Apollo 11 lunar module, Eagle, and onto the surface of the moon, uttering his famous words, "One small leap for man, one giant leap for mankind". More...
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