PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Plainfield Today: "TW3: March 27 - April 2, 2006"
..... Mondays, PLAINFIELD TODAY is a digest of Plainfield-only news from the past week:
..... That Was The Week That Was -- or TW3 -- with links to the online stories.
Plain Talker: "Tax Lien Notice Names Names"
36th Annual Children's Choir Festival: "United voices at Crescent Avenue Church"
Santiago Reinstatement - Editorial, CN: "Time for a truce in Plainfield chief brawl"
Connections?
Other stories pertinent to Plainfield
..... - Keeping Houses Affordable: "New Rochelle moves to keep a mix of home prices"
..... - Daylaborers: "Out of Town's Sight, Still on the County's Mind"
..... - Artist Spaces: "A Place of Their Own, Where Creativity Rules"
..... - House Tours: "Fund-Raisers Give 'Full House' a Whole New Meaning"
..... - Demographics: "New York City Losing Blacks, Census Shows" -- map here
Lobbying - Gannett Special Report:
..... - "Governments play, too; Schools, towns pay big for a little help in Trenton"
..... - "Deals on wheels? Lobbyists and politicians ride the rails"
..... - "Lobbying stops bill to ban use of animals to hunt"
..... - "Lobbyists key players in cable TV fight"
..... - "School-choice group clashes with influential NJEA"
..... - "Some pushing for more disclosure"
Quest's Board of Ed candidate forum, Saturday, April 8, is here
Rummage Sale at UCC-Congregational is here
Events for this week are here
Legal Notices: Go here, and click on 'New Search' You can search by County, Newspaper
or keyword [such as 'Plainfield' or 'Sheriff']
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. |....PLAINFIELD EVENTS CALENDAR....|
. |..Click HERE to get listing form..|
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NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Lucent - SL: "Lucent heads to Paris"
.......... - Analysis: "Jerseyans likely to feel the pain on jobs, stock"
.......... - CEO Profile: "Pat Russ: A powerful woman who values the personal touch"
..... - NYT: "Alcatel and Lucent Agree to Merge in $13.4 Billion Deal"
9/11: "9/11 Detainees in New Jersey Say They Were Abused With Dogs"
Newark: "James may depart, but his big projects will cast a shadow"
Ramapo Shooting: "Tribal chief claims racism in melee with park police"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Scandal Central - Plamegate: "Libby's lawyers want Fitzgerald to step down"
Immigrants - NYT: "Immigrants and the Economics of Hard Work"
.......... - Killer chart here
Iran - Telegraph/UK: "British government in secret talks about US strike against Iran"
Iraq - NYT: "Iraq's Premier Is Asked to Quit as Shiites Split"
..... - Editorial, NYT: "The Endgame in Iraq"
..... - Permanent Bases - Independent/UK: "US, UK forces establish 'enduring bases' in Iraq"
Medicare - SL: "Medicare revamp success rides on the middle class"
Presidential Power - OpEd, NYT: "An Old Debate on Presidential Power"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
(Illustration, NY Times)
Chattering Classes?: "The Peculiar Power of the Chattering Class"
Appliances 'R' Us?: "Nice Appliances, but the Home Is Not So Sweet"
Barbershop Harmony: "Timeless voices re-create the tradition of four-part harmony"
Homelessness: "Keeping It Secret as the Family Car Becomes a Home"
Lead Paint: "The Nuisance That May Cost Billions"
Mali, True Home of the Blues?: "The Siren Song of Mali"
Matzo Making: "Rabbi teaches children how to make Jewish bread at JCC"
Newspapers: "Readers going online; Newspaper industry confronts Internet trend"
Obesity: "Larger car seats being made to accommodate obese kids"
Volunteerism: "What I Did on My Summer Vacation"
SPORTS LINKS: Courier | Ledger | NY Times | NY Post | Daily News | El Diario | Hoy |
DISASTERS AND AID OPPORTUNITIES_________________________________________________________
Katrina - Elections: "Jackson, Sharpton Rally for La. Voters"
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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Plainfield Today: "TW3: March 27 - April 2, 2006"
..... Mondays, PLAINFIELD TODAY is a digest of Plainfield-only news from the past week:
..... That Was The Week That Was -- or TW3 -- with links to the online stories.
Plain Talker: "Tax Lien Notice Names Names"
36th Annual Children's Choir Festival: "United voices at Crescent Avenue Church"
Santiago Reinstatement - Editorial, CN: "Time for a truce in Plainfield chief brawl"
Connections?
Other stories pertinent to Plainfield
..... - Keeping Houses Affordable: "New Rochelle moves to keep a mix of home prices"
..... - Daylaborers: "Out of Town's Sight, Still on the County's Mind"
..... - Artist Spaces: "A Place of Their Own, Where Creativity Rules"
..... - House Tours: "Fund-Raisers Give 'Full House' a Whole New Meaning"
..... - Demographics: "New York City Losing Blacks, Census Shows" -- map here
Lobbying - Gannett Special Report:
..... - "Governments play, too; Schools, towns pay big for a little help in Trenton"
..... - "Deals on wheels? Lobbyists and politicians ride the rails"
..... - "Lobbying stops bill to ban use of animals to hunt"
..... - "Lobbyists key players in cable TV fight"
..... - "School-choice group clashes with influential NJEA"
..... - "Some pushing for more disclosure"
Quest's Board of Ed candidate forum, Saturday, April 8, is here
Rummage Sale at UCC-Congregational is here
Events for this week are here
Legal Notices: Go here, and click on 'New Search' You can search by County, Newspaper
or keyword [such as 'Plainfield' or 'Sheriff']
. x----------------------------------x
. |....PLAINFIELD EVENTS CALENDAR....|
. |..Click HERE to get listing form..|
. x----------------------------------x
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Lucent - SL: "Lucent heads to Paris"
.......... - Analysis: "Jerseyans likely to feel the pain on jobs, stock"
.......... - CEO Profile: "Pat Russ: A powerful woman who values the personal touch"
..... - NYT: "Alcatel and Lucent Agree to Merge in $13.4 Billion Deal"
9/11: "9/11 Detainees in New Jersey Say They Were Abused With Dogs"
Newark: "James may depart, but his big projects will cast a shadow"
Ramapo Shooting: "Tribal chief claims racism in melee with park police"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Scandal Central - Plamegate: "Libby's lawyers want Fitzgerald to step down"
Immigrants - NYT: "Immigrants and the Economics of Hard Work"
.......... - Killer chart here
Iran - Telegraph/UK: "British government in secret talks about US strike against Iran"
Iraq - NYT: "Iraq's Premier Is Asked to Quit as Shiites Split"
..... - Editorial, NYT: "The Endgame in Iraq"
..... - Permanent Bases - Independent/UK: "US, UK forces establish 'enduring bases' in Iraq"
Medicare - SL: "Medicare revamp success rides on the middle class"
Presidential Power - OpEd, NYT: "An Old Debate on Presidential Power"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
(Illustration, NY Times)
Chattering Classes?: "The Peculiar Power of the Chattering Class"
Appliances 'R' Us?: "Nice Appliances, but the Home Is Not So Sweet"
Barbershop Harmony: "Timeless voices re-create the tradition of four-part harmony"
Homelessness: "Keeping It Secret as the Family Car Becomes a Home"
Lead Paint: "The Nuisance That May Cost Billions"
Mali, True Home of the Blues?: "The Siren Song of Mali"
Matzo Making: "Rabbi teaches children how to make Jewish bread at JCC"
Newspapers: "Readers going online; Newspaper industry confronts Internet trend"
Obesity: "Larger car seats being made to accommodate obese kids"
Volunteerism: "What I Did on My Summer Vacation"
SPORTS LINKS: Courier | Ledger | NY Times | NY Post | Daily News | El Diario | Hoy |
DISASTERS AND AID OPPORTUNITIES_________________________________________________________
Katrina - Elections: "Jackson, Sharpton Rally for La. Voters"
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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