CLIPPINGS: is online here - you can track down new and old postings and stories.
PLAINFIELD TODAY: my personal take on Plainfield: news, views, gossip and sightings.
PLAINFIELD EVENTS: the online calendar for Plainfield events, performances, and meetings.
PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Budget - Plain Talker: "Council Amends Budget, Sets Jan. 30 Public Hearing"
PHS Basketball: "On-target 2nd half propels Plainfield over Westfield"
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TRI-COUNTY AREA___________________________________________________________________________
Elizabeth: "Board of ed calls for land for high school"
Jersey Gardens Mall: "Health code violations close 'Jeepers,' children's party spot"
Linden: "City balks at graffiti-like 'welcome' sponsored by Economic Development body"
.................... - "Cops capture suspect in Linden stickup spree"
Perth Amboy: "City mulls a possible conclusion of Vas era as he eyes Menendez's seat"
Roselle Park: "Homeowners get flood insurance relief, 194 properties removed from map"
Watchung: "Specifics on Office Max closings to be revealed next week"
Westfield: "Software revives antique piano concerto"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Corzine: "Children tell Governor Corzine about what matters most"
.................... - Column, Ledger: Tom Moran: "New guy in town will face some cagey vets"
.......... -Editorial, Courier: "Gov. Corzine didn't take long to waver [on ethics]"
Codey: "Codey allots $250,000 for his final transition tab"
Menendez: "Senator 'unsettled' by Alito's record"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
AIDS: Bob Braun: "Photographer captures dignity, beauty, AIDS"
.................... - Pictures are here
Body Parts scandal: "3 Tennessee patients sue over body parts"
Drugs - Needle Exchange: "Legislators drop suit but still oppose needle exchanges"
Giants/Jets Stadium: "Deal for Stadium Gives Teams Reason to Cheer"
'Kids Count' Annual Report: "Rising number of children are growing up in poverty"
Newark: "City expands crime-fighting tools: Adds cameras, chopper, recruits, precincts"
Port Authority: "P.A. police overtime hits $35M for 2005"
Special Ed: "Parents aim to teach state a lesson"
Supreme Court: "Ruling tips balance for tipsters"
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Bush - Ledger: "Laura would 'never' consider politics, Bush says"
Scandal Central:
.......... - Abramoff Affair: "White House Abramoff Stonewall, Day 15"
.......... - Domestic spying:
.................... - NY Times: "Administration Lays Out Legal Case for Wiretapping Program"
......................... - Findlaw page with links to 14 text resources is here
.......... - Lobbygate - USA Today: "The congressman & the hedge fund"
.......... - 'Renditions' - AFP: "Leaked British government memo fuels 'rendition' row"
.................... - Guardian/UK: "Torture flights: what No 10 knew and tried to cover up"
Bin Laden: "Bin Laden Re-emerges, Warning U.S. While Offering 'Truce'"
............ Full Text of Bin Laden Tape is here
Global Warming - SF Chronicle: "Ex-EPA chiefs [including Whitman] blame Bush in warming"
Google subpoena: "Google says no to federal subpoena for search engine data"
Iran - Jerusalem Post: "Report: Israel Air Force trained for Iran attack"
HealthSouth: "Writer Says Ex-Chief of HealthSouth Paid for Positive Coverage"
............ This story is just plain weird, but a must-read. . .
Medicare: "Senators take up flaws in Medicare drug plan"
Pakistan Bombing: "U.S. Raid Killed Qaeda Leaders, Pakistanis Say"
Supreme Court - LA Times: "Democrats Poised Against Alito"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
Film - 'Why We Fight': "Casting a harshly critical eye on the business of warfare in America"
Geek Patrol: "Google Video: Trash Mixed With Treasure"
'Intelligent Design': "In 'Design' vs. Darwinism, Darwin Wins Point in Rome"
NJ Film Festival: "Paired up: Film series opens with selections matched by theme"
Obituary: "Soul Singer Wilson Pickett Dies at 64"
............ There are audio clips for 'Mustang Sally,' 'In the Midnight Hour,' and 'Hey, Jude'
UCLA: "Right wing group offers UCLA students $100 to spy on profs"
Voting Machines: "Pennsylvania group sues to block electronic voting machine"
Wi-Fi: "Advocates of Wi-Fi in Cities Learn Art of Politics"
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PLAINFIELD TODAY: my personal take on Plainfield: news, views, gossip and sightings.
PLAINFIELD EVENTS: the online calendar for Plainfield events, performances, and meetings.
PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Budget - Plain Talker: "Council Amends Budget, Sets Jan. 30 Public Hearing"
PHS Basketball: "On-target 2nd half propels Plainfield over Westfield"
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....... |........................................|
....... |......PLAINFIELD EVENTS CALENDAR........|
....... |........................................|
....... |.....Click HERE to get listing form.....|
....... |........................................|
....... x----------------------------------------x
TRI-COUNTY AREA___________________________________________________________________________
Elizabeth: "Board of ed calls for land for high school"
Jersey Gardens Mall: "Health code violations close 'Jeepers,' children's party spot"
Linden: "City balks at graffiti-like 'welcome' sponsored by Economic Development body"
.................... - "Cops capture suspect in Linden stickup spree"
Perth Amboy: "City mulls a possible conclusion of Vas era as he eyes Menendez's seat"
Roselle Park: "Homeowners get flood insurance relief, 194 properties removed from map"
Watchung: "Specifics on Office Max closings to be revealed next week"
Westfield: "Software revives antique piano concerto"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Corzine: "Children tell Governor Corzine about what matters most"
.................... - Column, Ledger: Tom Moran: "New guy in town will face some cagey vets"
.......... -Editorial, Courier: "Gov. Corzine didn't take long to waver [on ethics]"
Codey: "Codey allots $250,000 for his final transition tab"
Menendez: "Senator 'unsettled' by Alito's record"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
AIDS: Bob Braun: "Photographer captures dignity, beauty, AIDS"
.................... - Pictures are here
Body Parts scandal: "3 Tennessee patients sue over body parts"
Drugs - Needle Exchange: "Legislators drop suit but still oppose needle exchanges"
Giants/Jets Stadium: "Deal for Stadium Gives Teams Reason to Cheer"
'Kids Count' Annual Report: "Rising number of children are growing up in poverty"
Newark: "City expands crime-fighting tools: Adds cameras, chopper, recruits, precincts"
Port Authority: "P.A. police overtime hits $35M for 2005"
Special Ed: "Parents aim to teach state a lesson"
Supreme Court: "Ruling tips balance for tipsters"
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Bush - Ledger: "Laura would 'never' consider politics, Bush says"
Scandal Central:
.......... - Abramoff Affair: "White House Abramoff Stonewall, Day 15"
.......... - Domestic spying:
.................... - NY Times: "Administration Lays Out Legal Case for Wiretapping Program"
......................... - Findlaw page with links to 14 text resources is here
.......... - Lobbygate - USA Today: "The congressman & the hedge fund"
.......... - 'Renditions' - AFP: "Leaked British government memo fuels 'rendition' row"
.................... - Guardian/UK: "Torture flights: what No 10 knew and tried to cover up"
Bin Laden: "Bin Laden Re-emerges, Warning U.S. While Offering 'Truce'"
............ Full Text of Bin Laden Tape is here
Global Warming - SF Chronicle: "Ex-EPA chiefs [including Whitman] blame Bush in warming"
Google subpoena: "Google says no to federal subpoena for search engine data"
Iran - Jerusalem Post: "Report: Israel Air Force trained for Iran attack"
HealthSouth: "Writer Says Ex-Chief of HealthSouth Paid for Positive Coverage"
............ This story is just plain weird, but a must-read. . .
Medicare: "Senators take up flaws in Medicare drug plan"
Pakistan Bombing: "U.S. Raid Killed Qaeda Leaders, Pakistanis Say"
Supreme Court - LA Times: "Democrats Poised Against Alito"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
Film - 'Why We Fight': "Casting a harshly critical eye on the business of warfare in America"
Geek Patrol: "Google Video: Trash Mixed With Treasure"
'Intelligent Design': "In 'Design' vs. Darwinism, Darwin Wins Point in Rome"
NJ Film Festival: "Paired up: Film series opens with selections matched by theme"
Obituary: "Soul Singer Wilson Pickett Dies at 64"
............ There are audio clips for 'Mustang Sally,' 'In the Midnight Hour,' and 'Hey, Jude'
UCLA: "Right wing group offers UCLA students $100 to spy on profs"
Voting Machines: "Pennsylvania group sues to block electronic voting machine"
Wi-Fi: "Advocates of Wi-Fi in Cities Learn Art of Politics"
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