The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) began a voluntary cleanup investigation last month at the Win-Holt Equipment Corporation voluntary cleanup site, located at 592 and 606 Brook Street in Garden City. The investigation will enable the NYSDEC to determine the amount of contamination at the site and how far it extends, as well as any possible threats to human health and the environment. A community air-monitoring plan has also been included to address any potential air emission issues that may affect the immediate area. FULL STORY

This is a front view of the 2003 Chevrolet GM Fleet police car the Garden City Police Department is currently evaluating to see how it compares with the current Ford Crown Victoria. The vehicle will be used for the next several weeks. FULL STORY

There are still openings available in the preschool arts and crafts program. The Monday class runs from 12:15 to 1 p.m. and the Thursday class runs from 10:45 to 11:30 a.m. Each class is six weeks in length and costs $24. This program began the week of March 3. For further information or to register, visit the recreation department in village hall. FULL STORY

Want to play hardball again? You played baseball in high school and maybe even college. And now you're thinking that you'd love to play organized ball again. Well, here's your chance. FULL STORY