Waterzooi To Host Chamber Oktoberfest



The Garden City Chamber of Commerce extends an invitation to all community members to attend its first annual OKTOBERFEST to be hosted by Waterzooi, Garden City’s destination Belgian Bistro “hot spot” at 850 Franklin Avenue, on Tuesday, October 17, 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Come to party, meet, greet, make business contacts and enjoy a festive evening Waterzooi style. This highly […]

Public Hearing On St. Paul’s Grant Angers Committee



A public hearing to review a grant application for the historic Main Building at St. Paul’s was so limited in its scope that it elicited only one speaker, a consultant from Oswego hired by the Committee to Save St. Paul’s. Members of the committee were angered when the consultant’s speech, which was in favor of the grant program, was cut […]

Fire Prevention Day & Open House



The Garden City Fire Department has announced it will be holding its Annual Fire Prevention Day and Open House on Sunday, October 15th at Fire Headquarters on Stewart Ave in the Village Hall Complex. The event begins at 12:00 pm. The event is held each year in conjunction with National Fire Prevention Week. This year’s National theme is “Watch What […]

GCJC Children Get Ready For Sukkot



Each year, as soon as the High Holidays are over, the children of the Garden City Jewish Center get ready for the harvest festival of Sukkot. A hut called a sukkah was put up by some of the Congregants, then decorated with fruits, paper chains and popcorn strings by the children.

St. Joseph’s Parish Party – It’s Time To Mail Your Reservation



Father Joe Schlafer and the Parish Party Committee extend a warm invitation to all parishioners to attend the annual gala event to be held on Friday, November 17 at the Garden City Hotel. The invitations were mailed this week and the Committee continues working feverishly to make this year’s event a successful and memorable one. Join in with your family, […]

Peter Negri Is Sunday Forum Speaker



The Garden City Community Church Forum on Sunday, October 8th at 9:15 am will present Peter Negri, President of the Committee to Save St. Paul’s. He will speak on “St. Paul’s, the Past, the Present and the Future”. The forum is open to the public. Peter Negri is a long time resident of Garden City who has held many offices […]

Hannon Says He’ll Run For Re-Election Submitted By Citizens For Hannon



New York State Senator Kemp Hannon is formally announcing his candidacy for re-election to the office of State Senator in the 6th Senate District. Committed to improving the quality of life for all New Yorkers, Senator Hannon continues to fight for tax relief on many levels. His successful tax relief programs include a new child tax credit for parents of […]

Mercy League Season Begins



The Mercy League looks forward to another year of raising funds for Mercy Medical Center. They are kicking off the year with the popular Mother-Daughter Dinner. The event is planned for Monday, November 6th at Leonard’s of Great Neck. Nicole Archer has been hard at work planning a wonderful evening filled with dancing, shopping and prizes. The invitations are in […]

Seminar On Personal Finances



As a public service, the Long Island Council of Churches is conducting an information seminar on personal financial matters at the Presbyterian Church in Garden City on Tuesday, Oct. 10 at 7 p.m. Experts will provide general information and answer questions on various financial topics, such as managing credit and debt, reducing household expenses, refinancing a mortgage, reverse mortgages, buying […]

Lutheran Church Begins New Prayer Service



Reminded that God’s house is to be a “house of prayer,” ministry leaders at the Lutheran Church of the Resurrection in Garden City announce a new monthly prayer service. The church designates the first Wednesday of each month as a special time for Christians to come together to intentionally pray for and with each other. Acknowledging the great gift and […]