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October 23, 2009  RSS feed
National Merit Scholarship Semi-Finalists And Commended Students
Congratulations to six Garden City High School students for being selected as 2010 National Merit Scholarship Semi-Finalists. More...
Parents: We’re Stuck In The Middle
By Stephanie Petrellese

Parents seeking a crossing guard at the busy intersection of Nassau Boulevard and Stratford Avenue have grown increasingly weary as the Village’s Traffic Commission and Garden City School District administrators and school board disagree on whether the area qualifies as a Child Safety Zone. More...

Trustees Debate Fee Fairness
By Stephanie Petrellese

A decision by the Garden City Board of Trustees not to charge a fee to an outside organization to hold a parade in March angered a few people who attended the October 15th Board meeting to protest the new $150 fee trustees instituted for parking permits behind the Garden City Medical Building at 520 Franklin Avenue. More...

 Community
• Stockings From Santa Annual Drive
Last year with your tremendous support and outpouring of generosity we sent over 1,000 Holiday Stockings to our Troops deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan. This holiday season we are aiming to match that. The parcels will not end the war but they do boost morale and remind our enlisted men and women that they are remembered. More...
• Estates Board Recommends Favorable Vote In the School Bond
• Street Fair Weather Information
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 School
• Give A Buck And Wish Us Luck
The time is at hand to support the band. Although our uniforms are frayed we still march in the parades. In rain and wind and snow it’s to the football games we go. We cheer the team through thick and thin, More...
• article has image Primary Schools Learn About Good Choices
• article has image Islanders Celebrate Literacy At Stratford
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 Sports
• Point Par Tournament At Cherry Valley Club
The golf course at Cherry Valley is always a tough opponent. That proved to be the case on October 6th as the field of lady golfers at Cherry Valley held their Point Par tournament. In this competitive, handicapped event one point is awarded to each player for a net bogey, two points for a net par, three points for a net birdie and four points for a net eagle. More...
• GC Rovers Blow The Dix Hills Hurricanes Away
• Kindergarten Girls Players of the Week
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 Letters
• A Word From The Publisher
In this week’s issue we feature news on a variety of different local issues, as well as a large number of letters to the editor. Quite a few of the letters we received this week are in favor of the Lighthouse project, and while we don’t agree with their opinions, we are glad to host a discussion of the issues. More...
• Letters To The Editor
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 View From Here
• The View From Here . . .
While the federal budget deficit is certainly of great long term concern, New York State has its own, more immediate budget problems. More...
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 Mayor Office
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ANNUAL “FALL FESTIVAL STREET FAIR”, HOMECOMING PARADE and 75th ANNIVERSARY OF THE MEN’S ASSOCIATION More...
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