"We can change the world with love. A spiritual awakening is upon us," says Garden City's resident musical talent Tom Humbert. The last year of the 20th century brought Humbert success and recognition as the release of his new CD, The Way of Life hit stores and he toured the country bringing his message of faith and joy of life to enthusiastic audiences. Now, in the dawning of a new era, he expands the scope of his musical message with a series of concerts and the creation of a new website: www.tomhumbert.com. FULL STORY

Jennifer Cooke, a resident of the Village of Garden City, was sitting in Times Square in the afternoon on Dec. 31, 1999 awaiting the countdown to the new millennium in the heart of one of the world's biggest New Year's Parties as she tried to keep her boyfriend Curt Ritter company. Ritter, a member of Mayor Giuliani's press office, was preparing to give an interview to a reporter with ABC on the economic impact of the New Year's celebration on the City of New York, or so Cooke thought. The afternoon and evening of one of the most exciting nights in history took a much more exciting turn for Cooke than she had expected. FULL STORY

On Sunday, Jan. 9 the Recreation Department will present Family Fun Day from 1 to 3 p.m. at St. Paul's Field House. This program is designed for parents and children (ages 6 to 10 please) to enjoy an afternoon of gym activities together. FULL STORY