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After thanking local authorities for their support in a safe school year opening, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Kusum Sinha honored Hemlock’s principal, Melanie Odone, and security personnel, Edward Washa, at this week’s Board of Education meeting for their fast response during a recent incident at the school. The pair detailed what occurred to Garden City’s

The Board of Education met for its annual reorganizational meeting on July 6th, during which members took their oaths to serve during the ensuing school year. Joseph Sileo will continue to serve as President, alongside Vice President Tom Pinou and Trustees Arthur Gnecco, William O’Donohue and Liz Gaffney. Dr. Sinha was also sworn in again

The William Bradford Turner American Legion Post 265 sponsored the Memorial Day parade and ceremony on Monday, May 29th, at the Veterans Memorial Plaza. Commander Tauches thanked Mayor Mary Carter Flanagan, the BOT, GC Police, the Rec Dept. led by Paul Blake, Karen Altman, Village Clerk, Supervisor Don Clavin, Assemblyman Ed Ra, Legislator Laura Schaefer,

As Garden City’s school budget vote and trustee election was taking place on Tuesday night, the Board of Education and the rest of the community received a comprehensive overview of the district’s current curriculum articulation development (CAD) efforts. Administrators began by explaining why this work is important: it ensures consistency for students with regard to

By Kassara McElroy The March 21st Garden City Board of Education meeting began with a discussion of recent security threats to the Garden City Middle School. Recently there have been three over-the-phone threats directed at the school, from late January through last week. “Regarding these incidents, which are still under investigation, the actions we’re taking

Long Island school elections, 2021-22 Print Email School district residents go to the polls on May 18 to vote on budgets and members of their local boards for the coming school year. Below are the details on the ballots in 124 districts. Results will be posted here as they become available. Read our full coverage of the results here. The Great Neck, Lawrence, Hewlett-Woodmere and West Hempstead districts received permission from the state to hold voting on May 11, before the statewide date of...