As the school year came to a close, Garden City Nursery School (GCNS) celebrated some heartwarming and memorable events that highlighted the spirit of connection, community, and growth the school is ...

Since there has been a lot of finger pointing and controversy regarding what to do with St. Paul’s, I believe the best solution is what Mr. Jerry Plunkett mentioned about two months ago. Keep the ...

Mother Nature kept everyone on the edges of their seats last Friday, but she pulled a rabbit out of her proverbial hat, cleared the ominous clouds and threw in a faint rainbow, the sun and a gorgeous ...

Split to Dubrovnik: Hop from island to island in the South Dalmatia region of Croatia by boat and e-bike. See the town centers of Split and Dubrovnik, and experience the culture and nature of more ...

For those of us that have been surprised that the present BOT has had no comment on the debt load of Garden City, it was enlightening to see James Kumpel’s letter two weeks ago explaining how Garden ...

At the July 17 Village Board of Trustees meeting, Garden City Police Commissioner Kenneth Jackson delivered his monthly update, reporting June 2025 statistics: the department responded to 1,969 calls, ...

A proposed extension of the eastbound left-turn lane on First Street at Rockaway Avenue, first requested last fall, was again deferred, but it is now part of a broader strategy to improve traffic flow ...

I’m sure most of my readers have heard of two of those men. One was Averell Harriman, the hard-driving millionaire who owned railroads, established the Sun Valley ski resort in Idaho, dated ...

The marvelous Eise Eisinga Planetarium, the world’s oldest continuously operating planetarium in the world, dating from 1781, in Franeker visited on Day 6 of Boat Bike Tours’ eight-day Islandhopping ...

According to one legend, Delphinus represents the dolphin that carried the ancient Greek poet Arion safely to shore at Tarentum, allowing him to escape his enemies. The figure of the young man on the ...

Researchers have found the same thing applies to our heart and brain — they’re connected. It seems all our body is connected, from our bones to our heart to our brain.

And aside from the TV show, bonanza in and of itself is a good word. The word “bonanza” originates from the Spanish word “bonanza,” which originally meant “calm sea” or “fair weather” but later came ...