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February 3, 2012 / Community

Garden City Alumni Return For Panel Discussion

On January 4th, thirteen members of Garden City High School's Class of 2011 returned to the school for a panel discussion with the senior class. More...

Garden City Public Library Capital Improvements

Submitted By the Garden City Public Library

The members of the Garden City Board of Library Trustees, Randy Colahan, Gloria Weinrich, Jack Pascal, Barbara Brudie- Martis, and John Schultz would like to make clear that at all times with problems concerning the library roof, the Village Engineer 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...

Robert Rudkin Honored

On Jan. 21, 2012 Robert (Bob) Rudkin received a Village of Garden City Citation recogizing Bob’s years of service to the Village. Mayor Donald T. More...

SEPTA Announces "Light It Up Blue" Initiative

The GC Special Education PTA is pleased to announce the launch of our first Light It Up Blue initiative. In the next few weeks, the community will see more information about the project. More...

THE OFFICE CAT

MISCHIEF AND MAYHEM: THE POLICE REPORT CREDIT CARD ISSUES: The Garden City Police Department is investigating a report of several unauthorized purchases at local establishments by use of credit cards belonging to another person on January 25th... More...

Upcoming Events At The Garden City Welcoming Club

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...

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...

GARDEN CITY LIBRARY NEWS

"The Tax Man Cometh" The Garden City Public Library Thursday, February 16th, 7PM More...

WPOA Seeks Applicants For Officers, Directors

The Western Property Owners Association (WPOA) is seeking applicants for positions as Officers (one-year term) and Directors (threeyear terms); these terms begin in April 2012. More...

Socially Speaking

With Athena

It’s February and only eleven days away from Valentine’s Day. I do hope that you have gotten something nice for your Mother, Wife, Girlfriend or just a really good friend. More...

This Month At The GC Casino

February 5: Superbowl Party 5:45 p.m. - end of game Football game, dinner, ping pong Members and Guests February 12: High Tea 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. More...

Seniors Duplicate Bridge

On January 30th we had 7 tables in play. More...

Pack 7 Races Into 2012!

Was it the Grand Prix? Was it a meeting of Pack 7? It was a little of both! Complete with a race track, checkered flags and pit stops, the Scouts of Cub Pack 7 held its annual Pinewood Derby. More...

A Word From The Publisher

Meg Morgan Norris
Publisher

Congratulations to the winners of Tuesday’s POA runoff elections in the East and Estates. More...

GC Republicans To Hear Assemblyman

On Wednesday, February 8, Assemblyman Ed Ra will join members and their guests at the next meeting of the Garden City Republican Club at the Garden City Senior Recreation Center, corner of Eleventh Street and Golf Club Lane beginning at 8 PM. More...

CPOA Seeks Candidates

The Central Property Owners' Association (CPOA) is seeking candidates for Officers, Directors and Nominating Committee Members. All terms of office shall commence immediately following the Annual CPOA Election meeting on Tuesday, May 8, 2012. More...

Scout Sunday At St. Joseph's Church

On Sunday Feb 12th all Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts from the Garden City area are invited to meet at St. Joseph's Church to celebrate Scout Sunday with a Mass at 10 AM and to join in for an enjoyable breakfast afterwards. More...

Choral Evensong For Candlemas This Sunday

The Cathedral of the Incarnation's Girls' Choir, Schola Cantorum and Gentlemen of the Men and Boys' Choi,r in combination with the Choir of Christ Church Manhasset, will sing Evensong for Candlemas on Sunday, February 5 at 4 p.m. More...

Nearly New Shop Hot Winter Sales

The Nearly New Shop, sponsored by the Cathedral of the Incarnation, is holding its Annual Half Price Sale on Tuesday, February 7 and Wednesday, February 8. The shop sells clean and gently used clothing. More...

Author To Hold Reading At Library

Author Tom Phelan will discuss Ireland's industrial schools and read from his new novel "Nailer" on Wednesday, February 15, at 7:30 p.m. at the Garden City Library, 7th Street, Garden City. His talk will be sponsored by the Irish Cultural Society More...

Cathedral Book Club For February

The Cathedral of the Incarnation's Book Club will be meeting on Thursday evening, February 16 at 7:30 p.m. in the Cathedral House at 50 Cathedral Avenue. The selection for January is by Quaker writer Philip Gulley titled Home to Harmony. More...

Cathedral Youth On Retreat

Service, fellowship and prayer were just the tip of the iceberg as the younger members of the Cathedral of the Incarnation's Journey to Adulthood (J2A) Program traveled to Camp DeWolfe in Wading River on retreat. More...

Historian To Take A Presidential Plunge

On Thursday, February 16th, maritime historian, scuba diver, and author Adam Grohman will submerge into history with his presentation "Presidential Plunge." The event, sponsored by the Americanism & Cultural Events Committee of the Community Club More...