At a brief public hearing Sept. 28, trustees sought any negative comments regarding a New York State grant the village recently applied for, to be used for much-needed maintenance work on the Historic Main Building at St. Paul's. Back on Sept. 14, trustees voted 7 to 1 (Trustee Tom Lamberti voted against) in favor of submitting the application to the Empire State Development Corporation (ESDC), under the Restore New York program. FULL STORY

Before an excited crowd, Alfred Weissman, owner of the former Saks Fifth Avenue building on Franklin Avenue in Garden City, unveiled long-awaited renovation plans for the vacant building. FULL STORY

The Garden City Recreation Department has secured tickets on consignment for Nassau Coliseum's Disney on Ice Princess Wishes. Tickets are available at the recreation office in village hall for Thursday, Nov. 16, at 7:30 p.m. at a cost of $29 per ticket or Saturday, Nov. 18, at 11 a.m. at a cost of $24 per ticket. FULL STORY