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June 24, 2011 RSS feed / Front Page

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6th Grade Students Collect Books For LI Head Start

Garden City 6th graders respond to the call for much needed children’s books by organizing a community book drive that resulted in over 1,200 books being donated to LI Head Start. More...

Community

A Word From The Publisher

Meg Morgan Norris
Publisher

This week’s mailbag has contains some interesting items which are sure to spur some lively debate in coming weeks. More...

Sanitation Collection Independence Day

Residents are reminded that there will be no garbage and recycling pickup on Monday, July 4, 2011. More...

Residents, Businesses Offered Natural Gas Savings

By Stephanie Petrellese

Village residents and business owners will receive significant savings on their purchase of natural gas if they choose to join the East Coast Power and Gas, LLC of Rockville Centre / Nassau County Village Officials Association (NCVOA) Energy Program, More...

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Sports

Summer Ice Hockey Clinics

The Garden City Recreation Department is pleased to work in conjunction with the Garden City Wings Hockey Club to offer roller and ice hockey clinics this summer. All clinics are supervised by the coaching staff of the Garden City Wings Hockey Club. More...

Vipers End Spring Season With A Splash

The U11 GCAA Vipers travel baseball team completed their spring season by winning four of their last six games, to finish with a record of 5 wins and 9 losses in their very competitive NJBL Division. More...

GCAA Minor League Championship Game: Orioles 3 - Marlins 0

The GCAA Minor League Championship game was held on Saturday morning, June 18 under blue skies at Community Park and matched the final remaining unbeaten teams after two earlier rounds of playoffs - the Marlins and the Orioles. More...

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View From Here

The View From Here . . .

BY BOB MORGAN, JR.

As the contest for the Republican presidential nomination starts to take shape, there are a number of competing narratives as to how it will be decided. By way of disclaimer, the views expressed in this column are solely my own. More...

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Mayor Office

FROM THE MAYOR’S OFFICE

By Donald Brudie
WWW.GARDENCITYNY.NET

PARKING FIELD #5 - REAR OF 520 FRANKLIN AVENUE - GARDEN CITY MEDICAL CENTER More...

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Mayor Appoints LI Motor Parkway Committee

By Stephanie Petrellese

Mayor Donald T. Brudie appointed a committee to study the potential restoration of the portion of the Long Island Motor Parkway located in the Village of Garden City at the June 16th meeting of the Garden City Board of Trustees. More...

Code Amendment Approval Delayed Again

By Stephanie Petrellese

The Garden City Board of Trustees once again grappled with the issue of whether or not fences and accessory structures should be permitted up to front building lines at its meeting on June 16. More...

Temporary Police Headquarters During Renovations

Ernest Cipullo, Garden City Police Commissioner, advises that the Garden City Police Headquarters is currently being renovated. To accommodate the public, a temporary police headquarters has been established in Garden City Village Hall. More...

School

Healthcare Scholarship Award

Congratulations to Brian Emmert on receiving the Dr Denise Emma $500 Healthcare Scholarship Award. This award is given annually to a graduating senior who intends to pursue a career in the health field. More...

Around Garden City High School

By Victoria Bee

Schools out! The last of final exams were held this past week, and with its ending, summer has really begun. Jones Beach, Malibu, and other local beaches are becoming crowded with high school students. More...

Cathedral Honors Christian Formation Staff

On Sunday, June 12 at the 9:30 a.m. More...

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Letters

Property Tax Cap And Police Salaries

To the Editor: On May 17, 2011 an Arbitrator issued an award determining police salaries for five years. It raised their pay approximately 20% over this period of time. More...

Consistent Thinking?

To the Editor: This letter to the editor is in response to Bill Bellmer’s letter of Friday, June 17 regarding his need for “consistent thinking” by those who opposed his sale and development proposal of the green space on the West s More...

Thanks For Assistance

Printed by request: Ernest J. Cipullo Garden City Police Department Dear Commissioner Cipullo: More...

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