August 21, 2009 RSS feed / Front Page

School District StrivingTo Improve

Superintendent of Schools Dr. More...

Community

Garden City Benefit Bash

Lord & Taylor will host a Benefit Bash in support of local Garden City charitable organizations on Tuesday, November 3, 2009. More...

DWI Crackdown Planned

Police Commissioner Ernest J. More...

National Night Out At The Pool

On August 4, Garden City Police Detective Richard Pedone, along with the Garden City Recreation Department participated in the National Night Out Program at the Garden City Community Park. More...

Letters

A Word From The Publisher

NIMBYs vs. DIGFAs

The discussion of the proposed Lighthouse project has been heating up both in our Letters column and online. More...

Letters To The Editor

Email: editor@ gcnews.com

Website Is Wrong To the Editor: Hard to know where to begin in response to Nick Giglia's misleading letter in last week's Garden City News. First, as to his identity, Mr. More...

View From Here

The View From Here . . .

I am writing this from Saratoga Springs, where the lad and I are spending a number of weekends this summer. We have been coming here for years. More...

Board Hears Lighthouse, Village Development New

Development plans, both locally and county-wide, were topics of discussion at the August 13th meeting of the Garden City Board of Trustees. More...

Residents Protest Village Code Amendments

Garden City residents packed the Village Hall boardroom last Thursday evening at a meeting of the Garden City Board of Trustees to ensure their voices were heard on several proposed amendments to the Village Code. More...

School

Garden City Police Department Back to School Safety Series

It's that time of year again, summer vacation is almost over and schools will be opening soon. With that in mind the Garden City Police Department has put together a four-part Series of Articles to address Back to School Safety Issues. More...

College Notes

Brian Finnerty , resident of Garden City, NY, is spending the summer interning for Keith C. Jewell, P.C. in Carle Place, working in the law field. More...

College Notes

Marissa Perrotta graduated in May 2009 from Hofstra University, Magna Cum Laude with a B.B.A. in Marketing. Marissa was also a student in the Honors College program. She was a former graduate of Garden City Highschool class of 2005. More...

Sports

Swimming To Fight Cancer

Garden City Varsity swimmers Jacqueline Vani and Frank Caponegro pose for a picture before heading into the ocean for their big swim. They were part of an amazing organization called Swim Across America. More...

Strikers Play At East End

The Garden City U-10 Strikers played in the East End Soccer Tournament on August 8 and 9. The Strikers played teams from Massapequa, Sachem, Patchogue, Bohemia and Terryville. The Strikers went 3-1-1 and took home the 2nd Place trophy. 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...