A Word From The Publisher



This week we are very happy to announce the local winner of the New York Press Association’s First Amendment contest, Garden City High School junior Amanda Gogh. Amanda’s essay discusses the ways in which the first amendment applies in an internet world, which we think is a compelling discussion. When the first amendment was penned, wealthy men could afford to […]

Cathedral Sponsors Habitat For Humanity Meeting



There will be an informational meeting for Habitat for Humanity at the Cathedral of the Incarnation on Sunday, March 18, following the 9:30 a.m. Family Mass. The meeting will be held in the Resurrection Chapel in the undercroft of the church. Habitat for Humanity is a non-profit ecumenical Christian housing organization building simple, decent, affordable housing in partnership with people […]

Chamber Members Make Generous Donations To Child Life Program At Winthrop



Special thanks to Anthony (Tony) F. Libertella, Ph.D., J.D. Dean, Hagerdorn School of Business and Special Assistant to the President for Business Development, Adelphi University and immediate Past President of the Garden City Chamber for sponsoring an early Valentine’s Day Party in conjunction with Suzanne Eigl, Associate Broker,Taylor Warner Realty and Chairperson Twigs of Winthrop University’s Auxillliary Pediatric Program. The […]

Historical Society Membership Drive Underway



The Garden City Historical Society recently began its 2007 Membership Drive, one of the Society’s most important sources of revenue. In 2006, we celebrated our first full year of operations at The Garden City Historical Society Museum on Eleventh Street, and we continue our endeavor to create the premier historical society museum on Long Island. Therefore, we kindly request that […]

Special Lenten Evensong At The Cathedral



On Sunday, March 4, at 4 p.m. there will be a special Evensong for Lent sung by the Cathedral Choirs of Men, Boys and Girls. The Cathedrals and Abbeys of England offer the service of Evensong on a daily basis. It provides a serene way to end the day in prayer and praise. The musical settings for the Nunc Dimittus […]

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  If you are thinking of adopting a dog, try the Town of North Hempstead Animal Shelter first. Call 944-8220… The following events are at the GC Public Library, Seventh Street, Garden City in the first week of March: Dancing with the Stars? How about dancing with Garden City toddlers? If you and your toddler love to dance, sign up […]

David Bailey and Kristen Tierney.



Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Tierney of Garden City proudly announce the engagement of their daughter Kristen Madeline to Mr. David Bailey. Kristen is a 1991 graduate of the Garden City High School and a graduate of Nassau Community College. She is currently working as an event planner. David graduated from the London School of Economics and is employed as a […]

Irish Authors To Speak



Inspired by the Irish patriot John Devoy, the Catalpa Affair is one of the most audacious tales in Irish and Irish-American history. Born in New York City, carried out on the high seas and in Australia, the Catalpa Affair was the rescue from an Australian prison of Fenian prisoners. This stranger than fiction story is the subject of the talk […]

Socially Speaking



“Thank You” these two words are two of the most important words in the English language and possibly also in any language. They are not used often enough, but when they are used they give both the person saying them and the person to whom they are said a very good feeling of being appreciated. Needless to say, Thank You […]

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