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April 8, 2011 RSS feed / Front Page

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Help Our Troops Phone Home

Your Unwanted Cell Phone Can Help U.S. Troops Overseas Call Their Loved Ones Replacing your cell phone? Don’t stuff it in a drawer and forget about it. More...

GCFD Joins Statewide Volunteer Firefighter Recruitment Days

The Garden City Fire Department is opening its doors to area residents, so they can learn about what it takes to be a volunteer firefighter in our community, as part of a statewide program called Recruit NY. More...

Community

Garden City PTA Annual Plant Sale Orders Due

April 15th is the deadline for 2011 PTA Plant sale orders. Do not miss out on ordering your favorite flowers. The PTA is encouraging all residents to participate in this sale. It is a great way to support the schools and our children. More...

56th Easter Car Parade To Be Gala Event

Plans are in motion for the Garden City Chamber of Commerce’s 56th annual Easter Sunday Vintage Car Parade to be held April 24. More...

8th Annual Andy Foundation Tag Sale

The Andy Foundation Tag Sale will be held Saturday, May 7th from 9am-2pm at the St. Paul’s Fieldhouse. More...

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Letters

A Word From The Publisher

The new Village Board began the fiscal year by passing a budget with an average increase to homeowners of $98. More...

Letters To The Editor

Preserve St. Paul’s To the Editor: The common responsibility of safeguarding the Villages’ remaining historic monuments for future generations is threatened by the proposed demolition of St. Paul’s School Building. More...

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View From Here

The View From Here . . .

By Bob Morgan, Jr.

Reasonable minds can certainly disagree over the proper response of the United States and its allies in Libya. More...

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New Mayor Takes Helm; Board Approves Budget

By Stephanie Petrellese

Mayor Donald T. Brudie, the forty-fourth mayor of the Village of Garden City, officially took the gavel on Monday night to begin a two-year term. More...

LIPA Crews Begin Improvement Project

The Village of Garden City was advised by the Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) that crews began work on Monday to improve the existing electrical distribution system in two sections of the Village. More...

School

St. Patrick’s Day Carnival At St. Joseph School

The St. Joseph School P.T.A. was pleased to host the annual St. Patrick’s Day Carnival at St. Joseph School on March 17th. More...

Superintendent Comments On School Bus Threat

By Stephanie Petrellese

Federal, state and local officials are continuing to investigate the threat of violence made on Friday against state office buildings, the state legislature and school buses, but the Garden City School District has been notified as of Wednesday t More...

Operation Safe Stop In Garden City

Commissioner Ernest Cipullo announces that on March 30, 2011, the Garden City Police Department participated in a statewide traffic initiative entitled Operation Safe Stop. More...

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Sports

Pre-K Girls Players Of The Week

1 - Light Pink - USA Brooke Hopkins, Madeline Van Dyke, Molly Nicholas 2 - Pink - Ireland Gianna Bommarito, Emery Carrillo, Lucia Dalia More...

Challenger Lacrosse

The Garden City Athletic Association Challenger Lacrosse Program will start on April 17 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM behind St. Paul’s gym. The season will run thru June 19. More...

Garden City Centennials Soccer Challenger Division

The Garden City Centennials Soccer - Challenger Division (TOPSoccer) , open to boys and girls, residents and non-residents, starts Saturday, April 2nd from 11:30 to 1:00 at Tullamore Park. More...

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