Voices of Garden City Meredith McLaughlin

On this episode, we talk with the Dean of the Cathedral of the Incarnation, Dr. Michael Sniffen. Dean Sniffen is a strong proponent of building lasting relationships within communities, and he is working to ensure the cathedral fosters those important connections.

In this episode, we talk to former Village Administrator Bob Schoelle. With 34 years on the job, Mr. Schoelle has always valued hands on work and put the community first.

On Episode 3, we talked with Dr. Frank Macchio, Executive Vice Chairman of Anesthesiology at North Shore University Hospital.  He was a leader coordinating North Shore's response to COVID-19, and here provided insight what it was like dealing with Covid during the first wave. He also talked about the Anesthesiology profession and the safety of the Covid vaccine. 

For Episode 2, we interviewed the Mayor of Garden City, Theresa Trouvé. A Garden City resident for 50 years, she was elected Mayor in 2019 and has been on the Board of Trustees since 2014. She discusses the COVID 19 pandemic, fiscal management of the village, the future of St. Pauls, and other matters that came to her desk during her two year mayoral term. 

Hello, and welcome to Voices of Garden City, a project of the Garden City News. This podcast was created to provide a glimpse into the lives of our residents and come to a better understanding of our town. For our first episode, we have interviewed Timmy O’Hanlon, 2021 senior class president at the Garden City High School. Tim has been an advocate for in class learning during the COVID-19 crisis, as well as an active proponent for unity and positivity. His dedication to charity and kindness have made him a respected leader of the senior class.