November 13, 2009 RSS feed / Community

Volunteers Needed For Boards By Stephanie Petrellese

The Village’s Environmental Advisory Board and Architectural Design Review Board have openings that need to be filled by residents who are willing and able to step up to serve their Village. More...

Welcoming Club Up Coming Events

The Welcoming Club of Garden City is a well-established women’s organization, which not only focuses on welcoming new members to our community through variety of social activities, but also promotes charitable and humanitarian projects. More...

The Office Cat

ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16 , Women on the Fast Track holds its Nassau County Chapter 1 meeting from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the offices of Morritt Hock Hamroff and Horowitz, 400 Garden City Plaza. More...

Body Found On Meadow Street

The Nassau County Police Homicide Squad is investigating an incident that occurred on October 22nd in Garden City. More...

Golden Goose Gala, Special Free Raffle

Twigs of Winthrop-University Hospital’s Women’s Auxiliary rolls out the red carpet for Garden City’s premier house tour. The gala event will be held on Friday, November 20th from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. More...

Knights Welcome Return of Paddy Noonan, Honor Dan Burns

The Msgr. Seidenschwang Council of the Knights of Columbus are pleased to host the return of Paddy Noonan and his: Echoes of Ireland, Irish in America show. More...

Advent Breakfast At GC Community Church

The Garden City Community Church announces that they will sponsor an ADVENT BREAKFAST at the church on Sunday, December 6th , starting at 9:15am. The public is invited to this special event. More...

Mockler ~ Moylan Wedding

Mr. and Mrs. Michael John Mockler of Hampton Bays are pleased to announce the marriage of their daughter, Maura, to Patrick Moylan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Timothy Moylan of Boca Raton, FL. More...

Weber ~ Kohart Engagement

Mr. and Mrs. Christopher Kohart of Ridgefield, CT, formerly of Garden City, and Mr. and Mrs. David Weber of South Salem, NY are pleased to announce the engagement of their children, Steven Philip Kohart and Anne Warren Weber. More...

AHRC Christmas Luncheon

The 46th annual Garden City AHRC Christmas gala takes place in the grand ballroom of the Garden City Hotel on Tuesday, December 8. More...

Metropolitan Youth Orchestras To Play at Adelphi

On Sunday, November 22, The Metropolitan Youth Orchestra of New York will present performances featuring all of the Nassau County MYO orchestras at the new Adelphi University Performing Arts Center in Garden City. More...

Save The Date: GCNS Holiday Boutique

Garden City Nursery School is busily preparing for its annual Holiday Boutique to be held on Tuesday, December 1st at the Garden City Country Club. More...

Garden City Library News

What’s Up For Young Adults At The Library Cookie Cutter Fall Cake Workshop

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Adult Winter Reading Club Join now!

A Registration Gift! Win prizes! More...

Hand Painted Holiday Mugs

Wednesday, December 2nd at 6:30PM Garden City Public Library More...

Little “Monsters” Haunt The Library

Some very cute little “monsters” are pictured with their masks on during a recent toddler storytime at the Garden City Library. The children enjoyed listening to monster themed stories at a storytime program during Halloween week. More...

Fall Fest Dinner At Christ Episcopal Church

Come for good food and good fun on Sunday, November 22. Have a dinner out before all the cooking on Thanksgiving. Tickets are $10 for adults, $9 for seniors and $5 for children. Servings start at 5:30 p.m. and go until 7 p.m. More...

Garden City Senior News

SENIOR TRIP TO NORMAN ROCKWELL EXHIBIT AND LUNCH

On Wednesday, November 18 the Recreation Department will take a trip to the Nassau County Museum of Art to see the Norman Rockwell Exhibit. More...

Senior Duplicate Bridge

On November 2 there were 8 tables of Monday night Seniors Duplicate Bridge in play. Results of the evening play were as follows: North-South 1. John & Athena Philippides 2. Joan Kiernan & Claire Burns More...

Grandmothers Club Bridge

Garden City Grandmothers Club Christmas Luncheon and Bridge, Featuring “Tom Wagner and his Tomcats.” Guests welcome. Place: Hempstead Country Club. Time: More...

Community Club’s Day Trip On Paumanok

On October 22, the Community Club sponsored a bus trip to Oheka Castle, the 56th Flighter Group Restaurant and Walt Whitman’s birthplace. More...

Andy Club Hosts Halloween Party

On Friday October 30, The Andy Club hosted its first annual Halloween party for children ranging from kindergarten through fifth grade. It was a huge success! We raised over $1,800 dollars. More...

Brownie Troop Buys Food For Food Pantry

Brownie Troop #1253 went shopping using their own dues monies that they collected week-to-week last year to purchase food to stock the shelves at the Mary Brennan Inn in Hempstead for Thanksgiving. More...

HOLA Donates “Boxes of Love”

Every year the Race Track Chaplaincy of America (RTCA) runs a Thanksgiving food drive called “Boxes of Love”. More...

Eastern POA Seeks Candidates

The 10 Member Nominating Committee of the East is seeking applicants for the position of Village Board Trustee (a two-year term); term begins in April 2010. More...

Ways To Save Money This Winter

Looking to save money this winter? More...

Chamber Welcomes Cupcake Corner To NHP Road

The Garden City Chamber of Commerce recently welcomed Laura and John Graney, proprietors of the fabulous new Cupcake Corner at a grand opening ribbon cutting ceremony. The Cupcake corner is located on at 61 New Hyde Park Road. More...

Historical Society November Lecture Cancelled

The Garden City Historical Society has had to cancel its lecture and book signing by Alister McReynolds, author of Legacy: The Scots Irish in America, which was scheduled for Wednesday, November 18, due to an unexpected death in Mr. More...

Discussion Infancy Narratives In Bible

The Adult Faith Formation Board of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Garden City, presents: The Infancy Narratives: A Discussion and Comparison By Msgr. Charles A. Guarino on Wednesday, December 2, in the 7:30 PM in the Saint Agnes Room More...

Welcoming Club Movie Night

If you are craving a fun night out with friends and neighbors before the Holiday rush begins, it’s not too late to get your checks in for the Welcoming Club of Garden City’s Mystery Movie Night on Wednesday, November 18th at Clearv More...

Gallery Exhibition In Garden City

“People, Places and Things”, an exhibition of oil paintings and pastels by Valley Stream artist Noel Darvie will be featured at the Barnes Gallery, (Two Nassau Blvd., Garden City South, NY) December 1st through December 24th, 2009 More...

Welcoming Clubs Halloween Party

The Welcoming Club of Garden City hosted its annual Halloween Children’s Party at the Bar Association. More...

Socially Speaking

Here we are closing into the middle of November with Thanksgiving drawing closer by the minute. The fall leaves are mostly down and we see the evidence of our being known as a Tree City all over the lawns and piled up by the curbs. More...

Tan ~ Cooney Wedding

Mr.& Mrs. Rod Cooney of Garden City are pleased to announce the marriage of their son Kevin, to Sarah Tan, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Vela Tan of Sabah, Malaysia. More...

Tri Town Auxiliary Holiday Dinner Dance

Are you looking for a festive event to kick off the holiday season? Look no further! The Tri town Auxiliary of United Cerebral Palsy is holding a Holiday Dinner Dance. More...

Faces & Places Reception

The opening reception for the “Faces & Places” Art Show by Suzie Alvey took place recently. More...

Share the Holiday Spirit, Support The ACS

Each year the Garden City Unit of the American Cancer Society invites you to make a meaningful gift to your friends and neighbors by supporting the Holiday Card. Any contribution is welcome, and will go toward the fight against cancer. More...

Lunch Bag Book Talk

Sebastian Barry’s The Secret Scripture Tuesday, December 1st at 12:00 PM More...

Library Emails Courtesy Reminder Notices

The Garden City Public Library sends email Courtesy Notices to remind patrons about checked out materials that may be coming due. More...

News From The Children’s Room

New Friends, Old Friends, Good Times! More...

Historical Society Gears Up For Evening Tours

The Garden City Historical Society members are busy with preparations for the December 3rd Evening Walking Tour Of Historical Homes. More...

Casino Bridge Celebrates Thanksgiving

Celebrating an early Thanksgiving, everyone was treated to an early turkey dinner”! I think everyone agreed it was a delicious gobble, gobble night! And of course so was the bridge a November celebration. More...

Garden City Retired Men’s Club Calendar Of Events

The Garden City Retired Men’s Club is a non-profit membership organization formed in April 1961 for the purpose of providing educational and recreational activities for the retired male senior citizens of the Garden City Community. More...

Senior Duplicate Bridge

On November 9th there were 10-1/2 tables of Monday night Seniors Duplicate Bridge in play. Results of the evening play were as follows: North-South 1. John & Athena Philippides 2. Joan Kiernan & Claire Burns More...

Still Life In America Program

On Thursday, October 29, the Community Club of Garden City and Hempstead, Inc. hosted a program with Art Historian and Artist Lois Schnackenberg. The slide lecture entitled Still Life in America - from Colonialism to Modern Times. More...

Rock To Beat Pediatric Cancer

“Rock 2 Beat Pediatric Cancer,” the first Annual Creative Arts Therapy Dinner to benefit the Cancer Center for Kids (CCFK) at Winthrop-University Hospital, brought more than 200 pediatric cancer patients, families and friends toget More...

AAUW Book Discussion November 18

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