July 8, 2011 RSS feed / Front Page

Community

A Word From The Publisher

In this week’s issue there are two “quality of life” issues under discussion. More...

GC Residents Help Fight Airport Noise

Some of the Garden City attendees at the June 27 Town of Hempstead Aircraft Safety and Noise Abatement Committee (TVASNAC) were, from left, Peter Damiano, Arnold Finamore, Evelyn Maffucci, Kendall La More...

INN Thanks Library For Assistance

The INN (Interfaith Nutrition Network) recently recognized the Garden City Public Library for its donation of 29 boxes of discarded books, which will be distributed throughout Long Island. More...

Sports

Benefit Basketball Game Honors Memory Of Three Young People

On Saturday July 30th The Malone Mulhall Benefit Basketball Game will be held at St. John’s University. More...

GCAA Basketball Is Now Accepting Applications

GCAA, an entity that has been running sports in Garden City for over 50 years, is now accepting applications for the 2011-2012 basketball season. More...

Village Sports

THE BEST SECRET IN TOWN! Did you know that each of our neighbor hood parks runs a playground program every summer? More...

Mayor Office

FROM THE MAYOR’S OFFICE

FOURTH OF JULY

I am pleased to report that this year was a safe one in our Village. The Police Department has reported that it was a relatively quiet one and there were only a few minor incidents reported. SHOP AND DINE IN GARDEN CITY - SUPPORT THE LOCAL MERCHANTS More...

Frustration Levels Soar As Planes Continue To Fly Low

Members of the Garden City Environmental Advisory Board and several residents expressed frustration at the resistance they claim they have continually faced from federal officials as they attempt to stop airplanes from flying at lower altitudes over More...

Resident Calls For Water Rate Increase

The Village’s Environmental Advisory Board will consider a resident’s recommendation to increase the water rates as a way to promote conservation and raise revenue in the water enterprise fund to pay for routine maintenance. More...

School

GC Community Coalition, PTA Thank Local Merchants

The Garden City Community Coalition and the Garden City PTA wish to thank local merchants for their continued participation and support of our pre-prom event, Prom-a-palooza, held on June 23, 2011 at Garden City High School. More...

GC Resident Receives Student Teacher Scholarship

Sheila Cooney a resident of Garden City, has been awarded a $1,000 student teacher scholarship by NEFCU, a premiere credit union serving Long Island for over 70 years. More...

Garden City Recreation Presents: Middle School Nights At Community Park

Who: Middle Schoolers (those entering 6th, 7th and 8th grades) What: Nights of fun and games. When: Wednesday nights July 13th, July 27th August 10th and August 17th Time: 7 to 9:30pm . More...

Letters

Congratulations Mr. Lamberti

To the Editor: More...

EPOA Opposes Changes

Printed By Request: To: Board of Trustees Over the past several months, the Planning Commission, with input from the POAs, has defined several changes to the current zoning requirements. More...

Eroding Zoning Codes

To the Editor: More...

View From Here

The View From Here . . .

This is written in Ireland on July 4, the final full day of our vacation and just another non-holiday Monday in the Emerald Isle. More...