2020-01-31

Sunday Forum Series: Arts, exhibits at Rubin Art Museum

On Sunday, February 2 at 9:15– 10:15 a.m., Marilyn Heath Yasus and Cindy Campbell will speak at the Sunday Forum Series in Garden City Community Church (GCCC) on the fantastic arts and exhibits at the Rubin Museum of Art. Marilyn Heath Yasus will share her experiences, as she appropriately entitled her presentation “Awaken Your Senses and Spirituality at the Rubin […]

Reforestation project comes to the Cathedral of the Incarnation

On January 26, Rita Ann Griffith presented “Sussex Great Forest” at the weekly cathedral Dean’s Forum. Ms. Griffith is one of the founders of this global reforestation project which began with a group who connected on Twitter in support of Meghan Markle, now the Duchess of Sussex. In 2016, anti-immigrant rhetoric was on the rise in Britain as the country […]

THE OFFICE CAT

Hanging wires: On January 22nd Garden City Police and Firefighters responded to Old Country Road for a report of low hanging power wires. Upon investigation, it was determined the wires were phone lines. Verizon was notified to respond and corrected the condition. Leaving the scene arrest: On January 22nd Garden City Police investigated a report of a truck leaving the […]

THE MAYOR’S UPDATE


The Board of Trustees and staff continue to work on numerous projects, including preparation of the 2020/21 Village budget, treatment at Village water wells, the stabilization plan for the former St. Paul’s School and other matters. I encourage you to attend Village Board of Trustees meetings; the schedule can be found on the Village’s website, www.gardencityny.net. Pedestrian safety on Seventh […]

Garden City PTA News

Upcoming PTA Meeting Monday, 2/3 – All Schools EVENING PTA Meeting: Membership Votes to Elect Nominating Representatives and Middle School Grant Request for courtyard benches in GCMS Cafeteria at 7:30 pm PTA at the BOE Tuesday, 2/4 – Board of Education Work Session: 2020-21 Proposed Budget Discussion in GCHS Library at 8:15 pm PTA Dinner The Garden City PTA Annual […]

Preschool donates to Little Sisters of the Poor

The children of Our Precious Angels Child Care and Pre-School recently made a donation of $200 to the Little Sisters of the Poor, which runs a home for the elderly in Queens. An engraved brick will be placed in the garden wall commemorating the donation.

The Welcoming Club of GC

The Newcomers Cocktail Gathering is a wonderful way to meet new residents just like you and learn more about everything the Welcoming Club has to offer. The next Newcomers Cocktail Gathering will be on March. 11, 2020. Kindly fill out our form on the website, thegardencitywelcomingclub.org, to receive an invite in the mail. Upcoming Events 2/7/20: Trivia Night2/27/20: Craft Club3/11/20: […]

Music Academy of GC presents “Beauty & the Beast Jr.”

Last weekend, the talented students of the Music Academy of Garden City presented two fully-staged performances of “Beauty and the Beast Jr.” at Hofstra University. Each performance included a full pit band, props, costumes, lighting and sound, and were the culmination of the fall semester of the Academy’s musical theatre program. The principal roles in the first show were played […]

Show your valentine some love from the A.T. Stewart Shop

Valentine’s day is around the corner. Who wouldn’t love a beautiful moonstone & topaz ring? Or perhaps this agate ring and lavaliere set with amethysts? You can find these and other fine pieces of jewelry, consigned at the A.T. Stewart Exchange consignment shop, in partnership with the Jewelers Garden on Nassau Boulevard. The exchange carries an extensive line of fine […]

Troop 243 to host Pancake Breakfast this Sunday

The Boy Scouts of Troop 243 will be hosting their annual Pancake Breakfast this Sunday, February 2 after all morning Masses at St. Joseph’s. Come down to the St. Joseph’s School cafeteria for a delicious breakfast with the family, take a chance to win from this year’s expanded and fabulous raffle, and support your local Boy Scout Troop all at […]