--The piece on Charlotte DeFilippo finally made it online [see Tri-County Area].
--I post Joan Hervey's letter online as Courier declines to [see Plainfield Today].
--Board of Ed: Last week's postponed meeting is tonight, 7 PM, PHS Library.
PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Plainfield Today: "Courier blowing smoke in LetterLand? - Declines to post Hervey piece"
Plain Talker: "Senior Center Plans Still Unclear"
Crime: CN: "Plainfield cops nab 6 in drug probes"
.......... - "Shooting victim expected to recover"
.......... - "Plainfield man charged with using false insurance card"
.......... - "1309 S. Second St.: 3-month drug probe results in arrests"
..... - SL: "Sanford Ave.: Pair are arrested, drugs and gun seized"
.......... - "Stelle Ave.: Speeder had a gun but no license, faces weapons charge"
.......... - "Putnam Ave.: Neighbors' complaints lead to narcotics raid"
Schools - Fruit Snack - SL: "Grape expectations; company pitches healthful school snacks"
..... - If you're feeling a little deja vu, it may be because you saw the story in the Courier here
Connections?
Other stories pertinent to Plainfield
..... - Development: "Corzine visits Camden, praises redevelopment"
..... - Development: "Planners at odds with Hamilton council over building proposal"
..... - OPRA: "Gadfly sues, claims the new policy on obtaining public documents is illegal"
..... - Zoning: "Hovnanian sues Hillsborough for refusal to rezone site"
..... - Council Medical Benefits: "Parsippany debates council benefits"
..... - Trees: "In Montclair, citizens go to bat for trees -- and win"
Legal Notices: Go here, and click on 'New Search' You can search by County, Newspaper
or keyword [such as 'Plainfield' or 'Sheriff']
Events for this week are here
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. |....PLAINFIELD EVENTS CALENDAR....|
. |..Click HERE to get listing form..|
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TRI-COUNTY AREA___________________________________________________________________________
Profile: "Charlotte DeFilippo, Union County Dem Chairperson"
..... - This is the piece in Sunday's print edition, finally posted online Wed. afternoon.
UC Freeholders: "Freeholders expected to OK falcon nest on courthouse tower"
OPRA: "Gadfly sues, claims the new policy on obtaining public documents is illegal"
Beminster: "Bedminster GOP won't give mayor the party line"
Linden: "Linden HS senior will make Linden proud at Annapolis"
North Plainfield/Watchung: "Report cites ABS brake failure in cop's fatal accident"
Old Bridge: "State gives builder wetlands violations, withholds permits"
Roselle Park: "Councilman gets back his job as jail officer"
South Amboy: "Tax collector guilty of theft, cleared of misconduct"
Union Twp.: "Union details $106M school budget"
Watchung: "'Scores' nightclub owner pleads guilty to tax evasion"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Corzine: "Passaic County's Merhi flap affects Corzine"
Budget: "Coalition advocates further tax raises"
Corruption:
..... - "Board of Mediation facing probe by FBI over graft charges"
..... - "Addiction Services chief suspended in 'no-bid' probe"
..... - "Ethics panel flexes muscle; Ex-state official fined for conflict of interest"
Towns:
..... - Camden: "Corzine visits Camden, praises redevelopment"
..... - Newark Mayoral Race: "Council candidates jump on Booker bus"
..... - Nutley: "Nutley still finding pieces of damaged FedEx plane"
..... - Irvington: "Why bother with ballot? 'Team Irvington' unopposed"
..... - Maplewood/So. Orange: "Columbia High students rally on racial issues, academic gap"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Breaking news - AP: "Kidnapped American reporter Jill Carroll freed in Baghdad"
Scandal Central - Abramoff - AP: "Abramoff Gets Almost 6 Years in Prison"
Agent Orange: "Agent Orange Victims Gather to Seek Justice"
Exporting 'Democracy' - InterPress: "After Iraq, Arabs Wary of 'Western' Democracy"
FISA Court - AP: "Judges Back Court Review of Eavesdropping"
Halliburton - Reuters: "Report Says Halliburton Overcharged for Iraq Oil Work"
Immigration - NYT: "G.O.P. Risking Hispanic Votes on Immigration"
..... - SF Chron: "An old story -- scapegoat immigrants"
..... - OneWorld: "Organizers See 'New Civil Rights Movement' in Protests"
..... - OpEd, Chi Sun-Times: Jesse Jackson: "Wage war on poverty, not immigrants"
Iraq - AP: "Bush to Iraqis: Time to Get a Government"
..... - WP: "Thousands of Iraqis Flee to Avoid Spread Of Violence"
Israel - Guardian/UK: "Kadima wins Israel's general election as Likud humiliated"
Lobbying Reform - SL: "Lobbying reforms clear Senate"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
SPORTS LINKS: Courier | Ledger | NY Times | NY Post | Daily News | El Diario | Hoy |
Blog Justice - EP: "Congressional candidate's bogus Baghdad photo exposed in a trice"
C-Sections: "Experts admit they can't recommend for or against elective surgery"
Fanaticism and Indifference: "Elie Wiesel laments indifference to suffering"
Health - AIDS: "N.J. experts find a gynecological product may block male-female AIDS transfer"
..... - Hepatitis C: "Advocates slam Scheing's 'racist' drug trial"
Spam [not the canned meat]: "A Spam Fighter Is Overzealous but Can Learn"
PLAINFIELD TODAY: My personal take on Plainfield: news, views, gossip and sightings.
PLAINFIELD EVENTS: The online calendar for Plainfield events, performances, and meetings.
ABBREVIATIONS FOR FREQUENTLY CITED NEWS SOURCES
CN - Courier News | SL - Star-Ledger | NYT - New York Times | WP - Washington Post |
AFP - Agence France Presse | AP - Associated Press | APP - Asbury Park Press | BR - Bergen Record |
CSM - Christian Science Monitor | CP - Courier Post [Cherry Hill] | HNT - Home News [New Brunswick] |
JJ - Jersey Journal [Jersey City] | LAT - Los Angeles Times | ND - Newsday | NOLA - Times-Picayune |
NPR - National Public Radio | PNJ - Politics NJ | TT - Trenton Times |
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--I post Joan Hervey's letter online as Courier declines to [see Plainfield Today].
--Board of Ed: Last week's postponed meeting is tonight, 7 PM, PHS Library.
PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Plainfield Today: "Courier blowing smoke in LetterLand? - Declines to post Hervey piece"
Plain Talker: "Senior Center Plans Still Unclear"
Crime: CN: "Plainfield cops nab 6 in drug probes"
.......... - "Shooting victim expected to recover"
.......... - "Plainfield man charged with using false insurance card"
.......... - "1309 S. Second St.: 3-month drug probe results in arrests"
..... - SL: "Sanford Ave.: Pair are arrested, drugs and gun seized"
.......... - "Stelle Ave.: Speeder had a gun but no license, faces weapons charge"
.......... - "Putnam Ave.: Neighbors' complaints lead to narcotics raid"
Schools - Fruit Snack - SL: "Grape expectations; company pitches healthful school snacks"
..... - If you're feeling a little deja vu, it may be because you saw the story in the Courier here
Connections?
Other stories pertinent to Plainfield
..... - Development: "Corzine visits Camden, praises redevelopment"
..... - Development: "Planners at odds with Hamilton council over building proposal"
..... - OPRA: "Gadfly sues, claims the new policy on obtaining public documents is illegal"
..... - Zoning: "Hovnanian sues Hillsborough for refusal to rezone site"
..... - Council Medical Benefits: "Parsippany debates council benefits"
..... - Trees: "In Montclair, citizens go to bat for trees -- and win"
Legal Notices: Go here, and click on 'New Search' You can search by County, Newspaper
or keyword [such as 'Plainfield' or 'Sheriff']
Events for this week are here
. x----------------------------------x
. |....PLAINFIELD EVENTS CALENDAR....|
. |..Click HERE to get listing form..|
. x----------------------------------x
TRI-COUNTY AREA___________________________________________________________________________
Profile: "Charlotte DeFilippo, Union County Dem Chairperson"
..... - This is the piece in Sunday's print edition, finally posted online Wed. afternoon.
UC Freeholders: "Freeholders expected to OK falcon nest on courthouse tower"
OPRA: "Gadfly sues, claims the new policy on obtaining public documents is illegal"
Beminster: "Bedminster GOP won't give mayor the party line"
Linden: "Linden HS senior will make Linden proud at Annapolis"
North Plainfield/Watchung: "Report cites ABS brake failure in cop's fatal accident"
Old Bridge: "State gives builder wetlands violations, withholds permits"
Roselle Park: "Councilman gets back his job as jail officer"
South Amboy: "Tax collector guilty of theft, cleared of misconduct"
Union Twp.: "Union details $106M school budget"
Watchung: "'Scores' nightclub owner pleads guilty to tax evasion"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Corzine: "Passaic County's Merhi flap affects Corzine"
Budget: "Coalition advocates further tax raises"
Corruption:
..... - "Board of Mediation facing probe by FBI over graft charges"
..... - "Addiction Services chief suspended in 'no-bid' probe"
..... - "Ethics panel flexes muscle; Ex-state official fined for conflict of interest"
Towns:
..... - Camden: "Corzine visits Camden, praises redevelopment"
..... - Newark Mayoral Race: "Council candidates jump on Booker bus"
..... - Nutley: "Nutley still finding pieces of damaged FedEx plane"
..... - Irvington: "Why bother with ballot? 'Team Irvington' unopposed"
..... - Maplewood/So. Orange: "Columbia High students rally on racial issues, academic gap"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Breaking news - AP: "Kidnapped American reporter Jill Carroll freed in Baghdad"
Scandal Central - Abramoff - AP: "Abramoff Gets Almost 6 Years in Prison"
Agent Orange: "Agent Orange Victims Gather to Seek Justice"
Exporting 'Democracy' - InterPress: "After Iraq, Arabs Wary of 'Western' Democracy"
FISA Court - AP: "Judges Back Court Review of Eavesdropping"
Halliburton - Reuters: "Report Says Halliburton Overcharged for Iraq Oil Work"
Immigration - NYT: "G.O.P. Risking Hispanic Votes on Immigration"
..... - SF Chron: "An old story -- scapegoat immigrants"
..... - OneWorld: "Organizers See 'New Civil Rights Movement' in Protests"
..... - OpEd, Chi Sun-Times: Jesse Jackson: "Wage war on poverty, not immigrants"
Iraq - AP: "Bush to Iraqis: Time to Get a Government"
..... - WP: "Thousands of Iraqis Flee to Avoid Spread Of Violence"
Israel - Guardian/UK: "Kadima wins Israel's general election as Likud humiliated"
Lobbying Reform - SL: "Lobbying reforms clear Senate"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
SPORTS LINKS: Courier | Ledger | NY Times | NY Post | Daily News | El Diario | Hoy |
Blog Justice - EP: "Congressional candidate's bogus Baghdad photo exposed in a trice"
C-Sections: "Experts admit they can't recommend for or against elective surgery"
Fanaticism and Indifference: "Elie Wiesel laments indifference to suffering"
Health - AIDS: "N.J. experts find a gynecological product may block male-female AIDS transfer"
..... - Hepatitis C: "Advocates slam Scheing's 'racist' drug trial"
Spam [not the canned meat]: "A Spam Fighter Is Overzealous but Can Learn"
PLAINFIELD TODAY: My personal take on Plainfield: news, views, gossip and sightings.
PLAINFIELD EVENTS: The online calendar for Plainfield events, performances, and meetings.
ABBREVIATIONS FOR FREQUENTLY CITED NEWS SOURCES
CN - Courier News | SL - Star-Ledger | NYT - New York Times | WP - Washington Post |
AFP - Agence France Presse | AP - Associated Press | APP - Asbury Park Press | BR - Bergen Record |
CSM - Christian Science Monitor | CP - Courier Post [Cherry Hill] | HNT - Home News [New Brunswick] |
JJ - Jersey Journal [Jersey City] | LAT - Los Angeles Times | ND - Newsday | NOLA - Times-Picayune |
NPR - National Public Radio | PNJ - Politics NJ | TT - Trenton Times |
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