August 12, 2011 RSS feed / Front Page

Community

A Word From The Publisher

We are glad to see that there is some consideration being given to creating an indoor recreation center at St. Paul’s. More...

Resurrection’s Women’s Ministries Raises $7000 For Building Homes For Heroes

Spring was finally in the air after a protracted cold and snowy winter. What better way to celebrate than preparing the planting of our gardens? More...

Correction

In the article “School Board Holds Reorganization Meeting,” which ran in the July 15th issue, Garden City resident Ellen Subramaniam called the school board’s attention to the cost of evaluation Services for Dr. Carol Oris. More...

Sports

GC Grays Battle But Lose Connie Mack Playoff Game To End Season

The Garden City Grays, an independently run travel baseball team, knew they would their hands full when they faced the number one seed East Meadow Mustangs (16-3) in the second round of the 2011 Long Island Connie Mack 15/16 playoffs. More...

GC Swim Team’s Victory

Under the tutelage of veteran coach Anne Sullivan and assistant coaches James Crafa and Will Heuser the GC Swim Team swam in their final dual meet of the season last Saturday against Newbridge. More...

Members Of Select Lacrosse Team

Recent Garden City Middle School graduates, James Sullivan and Jack Tigh were chosen as members to a Long Island select team that traveled to the National Lacrosse Classic presented by Brine, Gatorade, and Lacrosse.com at the Maryland Soccer complex More...

Trustees Consider Recreation Center At St. Paul’s

Trustees Brian Daughney and John DeMaro have been busy working on a plan to develop the Main Building at St. Paul’s into a recreation center, and are looking for input from residents to gauge whether this is a viable option. More...

Resident Seeks Approval For Historic Image Digitization

Since March, Garden City resident William A. Bellmer has been requesting Garden City Public Library Director Carolyn Voegler, Ph.D. More...

School

Ambrosino Honors Garden City Student

Hempstead Town Councilman Edward Ambrosino presents the Town of Hempstead Community Service and Academic Excellence Award to Murphy Shannon of Garden City during Award Ceremonies at Garden City High More...

Garden City Middle School Students Service Learning Project

Pictured here are just a few of the seventh-graders in Connie Beovich and Janelle Economou’s Home and Careers classes at Garden City Middle School who sewed dozens of colorful plush “foot More...

Honored By Adelphi School Of Social Work

Angela Papalia, LMSW, Bilingual Social Work Supervisor at the Adelphi NY Statewide Breast Cancer Hotline & Support Program, has received the Outstanding Field Instructor Award for 2010- 2011 from the Adelphi University School of Social Work. More...

View From Here

The View From Here . . .

These are certainly tumultuous times following the downgrade of the United States credit rating by Standard & Poor’s. More...

Mayor Office

FROM THE MAYOR’S OFFICE

TRAFFIC SIGNAL - FRANKLIN AVENUE AND SEVENTH STREET

Superintendent Robert Mangan, of the Village’s Department of Public Works, recently contacted the Nassau County Department of Public Works with the request that they adjust the timing of the traffic signal at Franklin Avenue and Seventh Street. More...