January 27, 2012 RSS feed / Community

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MISCHIEF AND MAYHEM: THE POLICE REPORT More...

Primary Election In The East

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Bereavement Group For Adults

Individuals dealing with the loss of a loved one to cancer are invited to join Winthrop-University Hospital’s free Bereavement Group beginning Monday, January 30, 2012. More...

Thank You!

The Mage family would like to thank everyone who participated in the Toy Drive this holiday season for the Interfaith Nutrition Network (INN)! Thanks to your support, more than 150 toys were donated to the INN for distribution to families in need! More...

Mercy Offers Diabetes Self- Management Program

To address one of the most pressing public health concerns facing Long Island and the nation, Mercy Medical Center is offering an outpatient Diabetes Self-Management Training Program. More...

Coach Realtors Brings Holiday Cheer To Local Children

Coach Realtors conducted a drive to collect new, unwrapped toys for needy children who are clients of Family & Children's Association, a local, non-profit organization that is devoted to helping More...

Bruce Hornsby To Perform At Adelphi

As a part of the 2011-2012 Guest Artist Series, the Adelphi University Performing Arts Center (AUPAC) will host recording artist, singer-songwriter, and pianist Bruce Hornsby for a performance to be held on Friday, February 10, 2012, at 8:00 p.m. More...

DAR Exhibit Commemorates The War Of 1812

The Daughters of the American Revolution, Garden City Chapter, Colonel Aaron Ogden will exhibit “A Commemoration of the War of 1812” showcased from February 1-28, 2012 at the Garden City Public Library. More...

Garden City Community Church Forum

On Sunday, January 29 at 9:15 - 10:15 AM, Mr. Andrew Ellis will address the Sunday Morning Forum Series at the Garden City Community Church, on his experience this past fall in Tanzania with the IBM Corporate Service Corp More...

News From The Children's Room

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It's What's Happening For Young Adults

New Rules of College Admissions More...

Download eBooks From GC Public Library

Garden City residents can get step by step instructions to download eBooks from the Garden City Public Library’s growing eBook collection. More...

Pictionary Game Night Held For Teens At Garden City Library

Young adults play various board games and have snacks during Pictionary Game Night, which was held Wednesday, December 28 at the Garden City Public Library. More...

Piecing It Together With Willem De Kooning

Young adults learn about the art of abstract expressionist Willem de Kooning from the Long Island Children's Museum, through a grant from the Willem de Kooning Foundation. More...

GC Casino Duplicate Bridge

Results For 1/17/12 At the Garden City Casino, on Tuesday, January 17, 2012, we had 7 1/2 tables of duplicate bridge in play. The winners were: North/South 1 Athena Philippedes & Dede Hirsh 2 Joan Cowie & Peggy Burns More...

Free Legal Mortgage Foreclosure Clinic

The next free Nassau County Bar Association Mortgage Foreclosure Free Legal Consultation Clinic is Monday, February 6, 3-6 p.m. at the NCBA headquarters, 15th and West Streets, Mineola, NY. More...

Garden City Senior News

ZUMBA GOLD FOR THE ACTIVE SENIOR Dance director Felicia Lovaglio will again conduct Zumba Gold classes, sessions geared for Active Seniors or beginners over the age of 50. More...

Welcoming Club Upcoming Events

Mark Your Calendar: Feb 9th - Evening of Beauty at Long Island Plastic Surgical Group Feb 16th - Winter Craft Evening of Beauty at Long Island Plastic Surgery Group- Thursday, February 9th More...

“Biggest Loser” Contest To Benefit Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

Personal Training Studio in Garden City will be holding its fourth ever "Biggest Loser" weight loss contest from February 1st through April 1st. The winner of the contest will receive 10 one-on-one personal training sessions, valued at $450. More...

Community Club Presentation on ‘Mark Twain’ Featuring David Houston

The Community Club of Garden City and Hempstead is pleased to invite members and guests to join us at the Garden City Casino February 1, 2012 at 1:30 for a lecture on Mark Twain featuring David Houston as”Mark Twain.” David Houston is an More...

Winthrop Seeking Women For Research Study

Winthrop-University Hospital's Clinical Trials Center and Jeannine Villella, DO, from the Department of Gynecologic Oncology, are seeking women with advanced stage or recurrent ovarian, fallopian tubal or peritoneal cancer for a clinical research stu More...

Winthrop’s Cancer Center For Kids Receives Special Visit

On December 20, 2011, the Shag boutique in Roslyn held a trunk show featuring the jewelry of Simone Smith, wife of well-known rap musician LL Cool J (James Todd Smith). More...

Senior Center Expansion Discussed

A proposal to expand the Garden City Senior Center on Golf Club Lane was one of the biggest issues generating discussion at the January 21st capital budget plan meeting. More...

School Calendars Available

Garden City residents take note: A limited supply of 2011-12 Garden City Public School calendars are available and can be picked up at the Administration Building during regular business hours. More...

Runoff Election for Estates Village Trustee Candidate

VOTE: Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at Stratford School 4:30PM - 9:00PM Notice to All Garden City Estates Residents Election to determine nominee to be elected as candidate for Village Trustee representing the Estates Section (2 year term beginning April More...

Village Departments Present Capital Needs

The Village’s capital needs were presented to the public by department heads during the 30th annual capital budget plan meeting on Saturday, January 21st. More...

Hello Spring... Goodbye Clutter

A free workshop for breast cancer survivors on decluttering and organizing will be held on Thursday, March 29, from 7 to 8:30 pm at Adelphi University’s University Center in Garden City. More...

Garden City Community Coalition (GCCC)

Mission Statement The GCCC’s Mission statement is to encourage positive behavioral choices for Garden City Residents of all ages. More...

Garden City Ski Club

All Welcome, GARDEN CITY SKI CLUB meeting Wednesday February 1st 2012 at 7:30 pm at the Knights of Columbus, 1000 Marcus Avenue, New Hyde Park. More...

Possible Study For Treatment Of Traumatic Brain Injury

In order to comply with federal guidelines, Winthrop-University Hospital Clinical Trials Center and Elzbieta Wirkowski, MD, Director of Cerebrovascular Disorders and Medical Director of Winthrop's Neurosciences Special Care Unit, have announced that More...

Community Club Presentation On Pioneer Aviators

On January 4, 2012 the Community Club of Garden City and Hempstead was privileged to have Natalie Naylor speak on Long Island’s daring Women Aviators. More...

Change Of Date For CMF Hibachi Ladies Night Out

The date for the Hibachi Ladies Night Out has been changed to Thursday, February 9, 2012, due to a date conflict with a school event. More...

DAR To Hold Annual Luncheon

The Colonel Aaron Ogden Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution will hold their annual Philanthropic Luncheon on Friday, April 20th at beautiful Westbury Manor. More...

Socially Speaking

If you force Paperwhite Narcissus during the Winter months, do I have a tip for you. You know how leggy they grow and then you have to stake them, well here it is. The secret is using dilute solutions of alcohol. More...

Digitize Photos & Documents With The Library's Scan Station

Do you have a typewritten document that you would rather not retype? Do you want to digitize a photo to attach it to an email? More...

Steve Zimic Photography Exhibition At Garden City Public Library

February’s gallery exhibit at the Garden City Public Library will highlight the talents of photographer Steve Zimic. Take a look at outstanding images captured by a digital infrared camera as well as standard color film. More...

Rockin' Eve Of New Year's Eve Celebrated At Library

Young adults pose together after playing games like Rock Band and Dance Dance Revolution during the Rockin' Eve of New Year's Eve program, which was held Thursday, December 29 at the Garden City Publ More...

Attention Musicians

The Music Academy of Garden City is searching for talented young musicians for our Select Ensembles. For the first time the Academy is holding open auditions for guitar, electric bass, piano, drums, and voice, for ages 9-16. More...

Receiver of Taxes To Address Residents

AAUW is delighted to announce that Donald X. Clavin, Jr, will speak on “Learning About Taxpayer’s Rights” on Friday, February 3, 2012 at the Garden City Library at 1:30 p.m. All in the community are most welcome to attend. More...

Kindergarten Registration

Registration for kindergarten students entering the Garden City Public Schools in September 2012 is ongoing. Registration takes place in the main office of the primary school your child will be attending. More...

Garden City Retired Men’s Club

Schedule Of EventsMon. Jan 30, meetingMon. Feb. More...

CMF Spring Card Party And Boutique

The card party will be held at the Garden City Casino on Monday, March 19th 2012. The Boutique shopping starts at 11:30 am and refreshments and sandwiches at 12 noon. More...

Mercy Medical Center Seeks Volunteers

Mercy Medical Center is offering a unique opportunity for mature adults who have a passion for helping others to volunteer the gift of their time as a Patient Navigator for individuals undergoing treatment for cancer. More...

Annual Victorian Tea

The Victorian Tea will be held on January 28 from 2:00-4:00 pm at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Central Nassau in Garden City located at 223 Stewart Avenue at the corner of Nassau Boulevard. Pre-paid tickets are $18 ($16 for seniors). More...

Winthrop Named Distinguished Hospital

Winthrop-University Hospital announced today that HealthGrades, the nation's most trusted source of health care provider information, has named it a Distinguished Hospital for Clinical Excellence(tm) for fourth consecutive year. More...