September 10, 2010 RSS feed / Front Page

Police, Fire Depts Assist In Overturned Car Accident

The Garden City Police and Fire departments helped to free a Mineola motorist and her passenger from an accident on Franklin and Stewart Avenues on September 4th after their car overturned. More...

St. Paul’s Alumni Support St. Paul’s Restoration and Re-Use

An exciting and encouraging announcement was made at the August 19 public hearing on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Demolition of St. Paul’s. Edward Castagna, St. More...

AHRC Membership Tea Tuesday September 14

You are invited to attend the annual membership tea of Garden City AHRC on Tuesday, September 14 from 11a.m. until 2 p.m. More...

Community

Lymphatic Research Foundation To Hold First Walkathon

Long Island’s beautiful Belmont Lake State Park will be the site of the first Walkathon sponsored by the Lymphatic Research Foundation (LRF). The event is scheduled for Sunday, September 19th. More...

A Word From The Publisher

The following is a guest editorial from the New York Press Association: Spend $25 on September 25th — And Help Preserve Our Downtown More...

DAR Remembers 9/11

The Colonel Aaron Ogden Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, has announced it will conduct a brief service to remember the victims of the 9/11 attacks. More...

Sports

FLG 2015 Garden City Lacrosse Players Getting it Done at Any Level

Garden City’s Matthew Borges, Kyle Brattan, Nick Gray, Bryan Irwin, Scott Irwin, Brogan Mahon, Jack Tigh and Thomas Wright all contributed to FLG’s lacrosse program this summer. More...

Garden City Basketball – The Right Place To Be!

Applications were distributed through the schools last June, are on our website www.gardencitybasketball.org or you may conveniently signup online. More...

Garden City U10 Dominators Take 2nd At Covanta Tournament

The U10 Dominators lived up to their name at the recent Covanta tournament taking second place and defeating the number one team 2-0.  The team scored a total of 6 goals and gave up only 2 across both days. More...

GCFD To Hold 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony

Garden City Fire Chief William Graham would like to invite all village residents to join the Garden City Fire Department for a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at the Village’s 9/11 Memorial located at the Village Green & Gazebo at the corner o More...

Adelphi Performing Arts Center Adds Guest Artists and Family Series

Building on the success of the first two seasons, the Adelphi University Performing Arts Center (AU PAC), Long Island’s premiere destination for the arts, has announced a special line-up of guest artists for its 2010-11 season, with 12 p More...

Clarification

The article which ran in last week’s issue of The Garden City News, “Fire Captain, Village Separate After Pension Dispute” contained inaccuracies concerning the pension issue. More...

Free History Presentation

Be transported back in time during a multi-media PowerPoint presentation, “Mighty Navy Wings – The Story of Naval Aviation in Rockaway and Brooklyn,” to be given on Sunday, September 19 at 2 p.m. More...

Cub Scout Pack 7 Open House, Live Reptile Show

Save the date.. Garden City’s Cub Scout Pack 7 will be holding our first Pack night of the new 2010-2011 scouting season and Open House on Friday, September 17th at Stewart School cafeteria, 7:30-9:00 pm. More...

School

Adelphi Students Help At Garden City Bird Sanctuary

The Garden City Bird Sanctuary had more improvements to its site with the help of Adelphi University’s incoming freshmen of the FCAP group last weekend. More...

The Stephen K. Tompsett Memorial 2010 Scholarship Award Winners

The Trustees of the Stephen K. Tompsett Memorial Fund recently announced the winners of the 2010 Scholarship Award. Each of the winners received a plaque, letter of commendation and a scholarship check in the amount of $1,500.00. More...

Upcoming Garden City PTA Events • PTA PHOTO DAYS:

High School – September 14th and 15th Middle School – September 15th and 16th Stewart School – September 21st Stratford School – September 20th and 21st More...

Letters

Letters To The Editor

Email: editor@ gcnews.com

MTA Increases Unfair To the Editor: More...

View From Here

The View From Here . . .

As the parent of a sixteen year old, I will admit a bit of self-interest in this column.  But I am convinced that there is quite a bit of dysfunction in the higher education system, leading to ever-higher tuitions.  More...

Mayor Office

From The Mayor’s Office www.Gardencityny.net

As of September 13, 2010, the Village will begin issuing Railroad parking Permits for the 2010/2011 year. The annual fee is $150.00, ( this equates to approximately $.60 per day). More...