August 20, 2010 RSS feed / Community

One Woman Show Benefits Breast Cancer Program

Jenny Allen will perform her one-woman show I Got Sick Then I Got Better to benefit the Adelphi NY Statewide Breast Cancer Program on Sunday, October 17, 2010, at 2 pm, in the Performing Arts Center Concert Hall on the main campus of Adelphi U More...

Volunteers Needed At MDA Telethon

The Long Island office of the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) is looking for people interested in volunteering at the local 2010 Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon Pledge Center on Sunday, September 5 and Monday, September 6, 2010. More...

New Bully Prevention Center

Senator Kemp Hannon announced this week that Child Abuse Prevention Services (CAPS) will help the Senator lead the charge against bullying and cyber-bullying in New York State by opening a Bully Prevention Center next month. More...

Garden City SEPTA Honors Marcia Kelly

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Mystic Art

The 53rd Annual Mystic Outdoor Art Festival sponsored by the Greater Mystic (Connecticut) Chamber of Commerce once again showcased some 275 fine artists and crafters. The Festival features artists from all sections of the country. More...

Check Out The Library’s Audiobook Collection

Whether you’re driving to the shore, relaxing in the country, or just planning a “staycation”, the Garden City Public Library has books to listen to on CD and Playaway as well as books to download to your personal device. More...

It’s What’s Happening For Young Adults Make Waves @ Your Library - The

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G.C.H.S. Class Of 1960 50th Reunion

A spectacular 3-day weekend is planned for the terrific Class of 1960 - Friday, October 1 through Sunday, October 3, a Friday evening informal gathering, Saturday bus tour of the village, buffet-dinner dance Saturday evening and an inf More...

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Nassau Community College (NCC), in conjunction with Nassau University Medical Center, will host its 16th annual “Back to School” Blood Drive on Tuesday, September 14, 2010, from 9:00 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. More...

        Socially          Speaking

We are coming down to the end of summer. With only two weeks to go, it seems that summer has really only started and here we are at the finish line, Labor Day. More...

Still Time To Participate In Creative Cups

The organizers of Creative Cups, the life-affirming art/fundraising event of the Adelpbi NY Statewide Breast Cancer Hotline & Support Program, have announced that the deadline for submissions has been extended to September 15. More...

Winthrop Seeking Volunteers With Chronic Pancreatitis

Winthrop-University Hospital’s Clinical Trials Center and James Grendell, MD, Chief of the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, are seeking volunteers who have been diagnosed with chronic pancreatitis for a clinical r More...

St. Anne’s Class Of 1965 Reunion

St. Anne’s Class of 1965 will hold its reunion on October 9th from 7 to 11 p.m. at the Garden City Casino and Tennis Club. The reunion will feature a buffet dinner, open bar and DJ. More...

Seniors Duplicate Bridge

On August 16 there were 11 1/2 tables of Monday Night Seniors Duplicate Bridge in play. Results of the evening play were as follows: North-South 1. Pat Dolan & Nick Demartini 2. George Cordes & Bruce Littlejohn More...

MINIATURE GOLF COURSE AT COMMUNITY PARK

Affordable family fun is right around the corner so don't forget to visit our state of the art miniature golf course. More...

Coming Attractions Thurs., August 26th 12:30 pm

Birthday Party 80 Year Olds Friday, Sept. 10th 12:45 pm Bowling Season Begins at Herrill Lanes Mon., Sept 13th 12:30 pm More...

Miss USA Supports Adelphi Breast Cancer Program

As soon as she returns from the Miss Universe 2010 competition, which will air live on NBC August 23 at 9 p.m. More...

Red Molly In Concert At Garden Stage

Red Molly (Laurie MacAllister, Abbie Gardner and Molly Venter) will perform in concert at Garden Stage at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation in Garden City, NY on Friday, September 10th at 8:30 p.m., open mic at 7:30 (sign up at 7), $20 i More...

Receives PhD

, daughter of George and Linda Rodman of Garden City, has earned her PhD in Clinical and School Psychology at Hofstra University, where she won the H. More...

A Word From The Publisher

We were glad to hear that the Garden City Board of Education has decided to enter into an energy performance contract with ConEdison Solutions. More...

Are You At Risk For A Fall?

Did you know that one out of every three people aged 65 and older falls each year? Falling can have life altering or threatening results. More...

News From The Children’s Room Fall Flyers

Look in the Children’s Room for our Fall Flyers, which will be available by the end of August. More...

Library Friends Sponsor Ballet

Friends of the Garden City Public Library will present a free performance of ballet selections from “Swan Lake & The Snow Maiden” with costumed dancers from Lumiere Ballet at 2:00pm on Thursday, September 9, 2010 at Garden City Pub More...

Mullaney – Weber Wedding

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Mullaney of Garden City are pleased to announce the marriage of their daughter, Jennette Lee, to Mr. Carl Weber, son of Mrs. Lynne Geller of Gilman VT., and Mr. Arthur Weber of Newton, MA. More...

Breast Cancer Program Celebrates Anniversary

The Adelphi NY Statewide Breast Cancer Hotline & Support Program is marking its 30th Anniversary with a Celebration of Survivorship that will feature award-winning novelist Alice Hoffman and entertainer Lisa Velez-Mello, professionally known a More...

Senior Citizen Advisory Council

The Advisory Council to the Nassau County Department of Senior Citizen Affairs invites the public to attend its regular meeting: Friday, September 17 at 10:00 a.m. at 60 Charles Lindbergh Boulevard, Uniondale. More...

Seniors Bridge Club Party

On June 7 th the Garden City Seniors Duplicate Bridge Club held its Annual Spring Party at the Garden City Senior Center. President Evelyn Iagrossi ordered a buffet dinner and a good time was had by all. 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...