The Garden City News

Promote Your Page Too
 

February 11, 2011 RSS feed / Front Page

001p1.jpg

Natl. Merit Scholarship Finalists

More...

Snowfalls, Frigid Temps Hit Village Budget

By Stephanie Petrellese

The groundhog was not the only thing that surfaced last week. Residents learned during the Feb. More...

Community

A Word From The Publisher

What Was He Thinking? New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has hit the ground running, but the question is whether he’s going in the right direction. More...

Residents Party Candidates Make Village Election Bid

Submitted by the Garden City Resident’s Party

On Tuesday February 1, 2011 the Garden City Resident’s Party delivered 502 voter signatures to the Garden City Village Clerk, despite the fact that only 100 signatures were needed to get on the March 15th election ballot. More...

CPOA Seeks Candidates

The Central Property Owners’ Association (CPOA) is seeking candidates for Officers, Directors and Nominating Committee Members. More...

Click here for all stories

View From Here

The View From Here . . .

By Bob Morgan, Jr.

This week marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of President Ronald Reagan, 40th President of the United States. For those of us of a certain age, Mr. More...

Click here for all stories

Schools Project 3.19% Budget Increase

By Stephanie Petrellese

Superintendent of Schools Dr. Robert Feirsen proposed a 2011/2012 budget of $101,117,058, which is 3.19 percent higher than last year, at the first Garden City Board of Education budget work session on February 9th. More...

Village General ElectionLogistics Discussed

By Stephanie Petrellese

Village of Garden City officials are hoping for passage of legislation introduced in both the New York State Senate and Assembly that will allow villages to utilize the old, mechanical lever-pull voting machines in municipal elections for th More...

School

Garden Manor Nursery School Pancake Breakfast

Garden Manor Nursery School held its annual Pajama Pancake Breakfast on January 26 th . All the students wore their favorite pjs, including the teacher! More...

PTAs Co-Sponsor Meeting On Guided Reading

The Garden City PTA would like to thank Erica Pecorale, Literacy Staff Developer working with our district, for presenting at the January 26th Joint Elementary PTA meeting held at Stratford School. More...

VITA Tax Help Available At Library

Hofstra University students in collaboration with VITA will offer free tax preparation assistance on the lower level of The Garden City Public Library from 1:00-4:00PM on Sundays, February 13th , 20th and 27th , March 6th , 13th , and 27th , More...

Click here for all stories

Letters

Letters To The Editor

Email: editor@ gcnews.com

Sound Bite Misleading To the Editor: More...

Click here for all stories

Mayor Office

From The Mayor’s Office www.Gardencityny.net

MANAGING WITH LESS WHILE MAINTAINING GARDEN CITY QUALITY OF SERVICES
By Robert Rothschild

Throughout each year, and especially as we prepare the Village budget for next year, the Village Board of Trustees must continue to acknowledge the many financial demands on Village taxpayers - County tax increases, School tax increases, State More...

Click here for all stories