Albanese Organization, Inc. recently acquired 1055 Franklin Avenue in Garden City in a joint venture with Castagna Realty. The purchase from Prism Realty closed on March 17. FULL STORY

During a brief work session with the board of trustees, County Executive Tom Suozzi reiterated that his proposed real estate consolidation project, which would greatly affect Garden City, could not be successful unless it gets the village's full support. FULL STORY

On a chilly and blustery April 6 at the Garden City Middle School, the Peter Coleman - Bob Jahelka - John Kufs fourth grade Rams lacrosse team hosted Wantagh in Garden City's 2003 'A-Division' season opener. The Rams were most eager to begin league play, having commenced team practices in January, along with competing in two recent and impressive scrimmage outings against Massapequa and Rockville Centre. After a slow and sloppy start, Garden City jumped out to a 4-0 lead and never looked back in cruising to a workmanlike but less than pretty 9-5 victory. FULL STORY

The recreation department's annual Easter egg hunt for pre-K to fifth graders who are residents of Garden City will take place on Saturday, April 19 at Garden City Community Park. Please note the location has been changed due to the ongoing renovations of the St. Paul's grounds. FULL STORY