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November 4, 2011 RSS feed / Front Page

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Ghosts And Goblins Seen In GC

Hemlock and Stewart friends enjoyed trick or treating in Garden City! More...

NHP Road Fall Harvest Fair

New Hyde Park Road’s Fall Harvest Festival has been re-scheduled to Saturday, November 5th due to inclement weather last weekend. The fair will run from 3:30-9:30. More...

Community

A Word From The Publisher

Meg Morgan Norris
Publisher

In this week’s letters to the editor column we have two letters of especial interest. One is a letter from five members of the Board of Trustees regarding the Committee to Save St. Paul’s recent proposal. More...

UUCCN Harvest Fair

The annual Harvest Fair arrives, just as the Pumpkin patch ends, at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Central Nassau. Friday, November 4th, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m., shoppers will have the best selections. There is a $3.00 entrance fee. More...

Christmas Fair Opens This Saturday At Resurrection Church

Lutheran Church of the Resurrection extends an open invitation to its Christmas Fair, Saturday, Nov. 5, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Browse through beautiful handmade Christmas decorations and ornaments. More...

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Sports

Varsity Swim and Dive Wins Division A Championships

The Varsity Swim and Dive team competed in the Division A Championships on Monday, October 24th (diving) and Tuesday, October 25th (swimming). The girls had some pretty impressive swims but once again, the depth of the team was what won the meet. More...

Coming Out Party For Warriors!

After going 0-3-2, with three goals scored, while giving up only 6 goals against, the Garden City Warriors (U15-D2) emphatically made their presence in Division 2 of the Long Island Junior Soccer League with a 5- 2 victory over the Hicksville Bombers More...

GCAA Basketball Is Still Accepting Applications

GCAA, an entity that has been running sports in Garden City for over 50 years, is still accepting applications for the 2011-2012 basketball season. The application can be downloaded from the GCAA website, www.gc-aa.com. More...

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Local Family Fights For Cure And Awareness

By Stephanie Petrellese

A tight-knit community is one of the major reasons why Manhattanites Paula and Brendan McGovern were drawn to Garden City when they chose to purchase a home in the Village in 2007. More...

Village Auditor To Speak On State Tax Cap

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Early Deadline For Veterans Day

Due to the Veterans Day holiday next week, our deadlines will be earlier than normal. We will need to receive materials as follows: Classified Advertising: 12 noon on Monday, November 7th Display Advertising: 12 noon on Tuesday, November 8th More...

School

Science Museum Of LI Visits Cathedral Nursery School

The children of Cathedral Nursery School were enchanted by the Science Museum of Long Island with a visit from some furry and scaly friends. More...

PTA Upcoming Events

Week of 11/7/11 SCHOOL CLOSED - Tuesday, 11/8 and Friday, 11/11 Stewart School Mini-Book Fair - 11/7, 11/8 Stratford School Book Fair - 11/7 - 11/15 More...

Garden City PTA Seeks Nominations

Please help us with this important task by submitting nomination recommendations for the open Executive Committee positions for 2012-2013: President-Elect Executive Vice-President 1st VP/Budget 2nd VP/Curriculum 3rd VP/Technology Director - High Scho More...

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Letters

An Open Letter To Our Residents About St Paul’s

The five undersigned Trustees have determined it necessary to provide this letter to our residents in light of current discussions regarding the former St Paul’s School building. More...

Thank You

To The Editor: More...

High Cost Of Hearings

To the Editor: I was quite dismayed when I read the story in last week’s GC News about the Board of Education’s October work session. From the comments that were made, it sounds like Dr. More...

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View From Here

The View From Here . . .

BY BOB MORGAN, JR.

Perhaps consistent with Halloween, or the arrival of a significant winter storm in October, it has been a bit of a difficult period lately in the struggle for the Republican nomination. Again, the views expressed in this column are solely my own. More...

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Mayor Office

OUR YOUNG PEOPLE AND HALLOWEEN

By Donald Brudie
WWW.GARDENCITYNY.NET

Regrettably, all too often our young people are criticized for the negative behavior of a relative few. I am pleased to let you know that this Halloween was virtually free of vandalism demonstrating that our young people do care about their Village. More...

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