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July 23, 2010 RSS feed / Front Page

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Military History Exhibit Returns To Library

By Stephanie Petrellese
The public is welcome to visit an expanded version of last summer’s well-received “Military History and Heritage” exhibit at the Garden City Public Library. More...

History Presentation To Be Held

A special PowerPoint presentation, “Come Fly With Me: A Salute to Floyd Bennett Field,” will be held on Sunday at 1 p.m. at Fort Tilden National Park in Rockaway, Queens. More...

Community

Tai Chi Workshop Offered

A free Tai Chi workshop for breast cancer patients will be offered on Thursday, August 5 from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Alumni House at Adelphi University. More...

Splish Splash Trip

On Friday, August 6th the Garden City Recreation Department is again sponsoring a trip to Splish Splash Water Park, located in Riverhead, for all students in grades 6-10 who are residents of the Inc. Village of Garden City. More...

Food Drive At The Garden City Pool

In conjunction with our Christmas in July celebration and in keeping with the holiday spirit, we will be conducting a food drive to benefit Island Harvest on Saturday, July 24 and Sunday, July 25 at the Garden City Pool. More...

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Sports

Lacrosse Rookie Award

rd, represents leadership both on and off the field, sportsmanship, commitment to coaches and teammates, and the potential to excel into the upcoming years. More...

U9 Warriors Finish 2nd In Spring Season

The GC Warriors finished in second place in the National Junior Baseball League’s U9 division with a record of 9 wins and 5 losses. More...

GCAA Thunder Football

Applications Are Still Being Accepted!!! More...

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Mayor: We Didn’t Overstep Our Bounds on Winston Project

By Stephanie Petrellese

The Village of Garden City will no longer have any input in what happens with the nine-story Winston project in Mineola now that the developer has decided to change the units from condominiums to rental apartments. More...

Firework Permit Fee Debate Gets Heated

By Stephanie Petrellese

The Garden City Board of Trustees held a spirited debate on whether to raise the permit fee to hold a fireworks display in the Village of Garden City from $100 to $500 at its July 15th meeting. More...

School

Mother’s Day At Stratford School

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Middle School Student To Be “Self Advocate Ambassador”

The NDSS (National Down Syndrome Society) has chosen Matthew Castellano, to be this year’s “Self-Advocate Ambassador” for the New York City “Buddy Walk” in Central Park. More...

Garden City Middle School Winning Culture Bowl Trip

On June 23rd, Garden City Middle School’s German language Culture Bowl Team celebrated their First Place win with a trip to New York City. Six eighth-graders, along with their teacher Dr. Judith Hecker and chaperone Mr. More...

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View From Here

The View From Here . . .

By Bob Morgan, Jr.

As we grind through another difficult economic year, it is fair to ask how much President Obama’s policies have helped, or not helped, in achieving a recovery. More...

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