NOTE: Phyllis Mason's memorial service is tomorrow afternoon, 3 P.M., Grace
Episcopal Church, corner of East 7th Street and Cleveland Avenue. Parking
available in the city lot directly across from the church.
PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Plainfield Today: "H.I.T.S.: Council confusion? County spying on you? More cops on the street?"
Plain Talker: "Crime Will Be Topic Of Conference Meeting"
Council: "Council to hold conference on crime"
Gun Leads to Arrests: "Arrests made following gun incident"
..... - Adults tried to prevent police taking teen with gun into custody
Obituary: "Peter R. 'Al' Briggs Sr., Vietnam War veteran"
Connections?
Food For Thought
..... - Eminent Domain: "Asbury Park board loses eminent-domain wrangle"
............... - A 'must-read', if only for the chutzpah factor!
..... - Cab Companies: "Dover pulls 3 of 4 local taxicab firms off the road"
..... - Gangs: "11 youths arrested; Gunshot during incident at mall"
..... - Police HQ: "New spacious headquarters awaits E. Orange police force"
..... - Daylaborers: "Lakewood approves muster zone plan"
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
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. |....PLAINFIELD EVENTS CALENDAR....|
. |..Click HERE to get listing form..|
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Legal Notices: Go here, and click on 'New Search' You can search by County, Newspaper
or keyword [such as 'Plainfield' or 'Sheriff']
TRI-COUNTY AREA___________________________________________________________________________
Bedminster - CN: "Joerger recall election moving forward"
..... - SL: "Bedminster puts signature of approval on recall bid"
Edison: "Unhappy trails for mounted cop patrol"
Fanwood: "Fanwood considers the cash value of history"
Franklin Twp.: "Robinson shares father's legacy"
Linden: "For Gregorio, this spat isn't business, it's strictly personal"
Mountainside: "Taxpayers may face 9% hike in budget"
Perth Amboy: "Cathedral International plans expansion to Cranbury"
Somerset County: "Wilson, Sullivan get the nod from Somerset Dems"
Union County Jail: "Guard sues county jail, charging racial bias"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Menendez/Kean Race: "Kean to face opponent in GOP primary"
Attorney General: "Farber to create a unit to combat public corruption"
Budget: "Landscapers, drivers, gyms protest the cost of new taxes"
The Mehri Affair - Analysis, Truthout: "An Arab-American Gets "Dubai'd""
Newark Mayoral Race: "James and Booker staged a sitdown; No deals were made?"
..... -OpEd, SL: John Whitlow: "Booker shows his hand but only so far"
Pension Scams: "School exec rebuffed in bid to boost pension"
Pharma Lobbying: "Industry Puts $44 Million into State Lobbying"
..... - The NJ Pharma lobbying overview is here
Ramapough Shooting: "Officer claims self-defense in shooting of tribe member"
Rutgers: "Rutgers updates do's and don'ts of campus politicking"
School Muder Plot: "Teens charged with terrorism in plot to slay 25 at high school"
UMDNJ: "Legislator drawn into the scandal at UMDNJ"
..... - Column, SL: Tom Moran: "Veteran graft-buster brings the fight to UMDNJ"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Bush - AP: "Testimony ties Bush to leak of classified data"
Scandal Central:
..... - Plamegate - Truthout: "Bush at Center of Intelligence Leak"
.......... - Fitzgerald filing: "Evidence Suggests White House Conspiracy"
Immigration - SL: "Senate hammers out deal; Creates a guest worker program"
Iraq - ThinkProgress: "The Architects of War: Where are They Now?"
..... - Congress - KRWire: "Debate in Congress over Iraq war grows louder"
State Dept. Role - Guardian/UK: "The tethered goat strategy"
..... - Amid an internal crisis of credibility, Condi has washed her hands of her department
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
SPORTS LINKS: Courier | Ledger | NY Times | NY Post | Daily News | El Diario | Hoy |
Reviews - Film: "Sir, No Sir: How GI Resistance Altered The Course Of History"
Media: "New Newspaper Launches in Baltimore"
..... - With circulations sagging, papers try new tacks. Here it is in-depth local news...
DISASTERS AND AID OPPORTUNITIES_________________________________________________________
Katrina - Rebuilding: "FEMA Reneges on Volunteer Housing"
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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Episcopal Church, corner of East 7th Street and Cleveland Avenue. Parking
available in the city lot directly across from the church.
PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Plainfield Today: "H.I.T.S.: Council confusion? County spying on you? More cops on the street?"
Plain Talker: "Crime Will Be Topic Of Conference Meeting"
Council: "Council to hold conference on crime"
Gun Leads to Arrests: "Arrests made following gun incident"
..... - Adults tried to prevent police taking teen with gun into custody
Obituary: "Peter R. 'Al' Briggs Sr., Vietnam War veteran"
Connections?
Food For Thought
..... - Eminent Domain: "Asbury Park board loses eminent-domain wrangle"
............... - A 'must-read', if only for the chutzpah factor!
..... - Cab Companies: "Dover pulls 3 of 4 local taxicab firms off the road"
..... - Gangs: "11 youths arrested; Gunshot during incident at mall"
..... - Police HQ: "New spacious headquarters awaits E. Orange police force"
..... - Daylaborers: "Lakewood approves muster zone plan"
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
. x----------------------------------x
. |....PLAINFIELD EVENTS CALENDAR....|
. |..Click HERE to get listing form..|
. x----------------------------------x
Legal Notices: Go here, and click on 'New Search' You can search by County, Newspaper
or keyword [such as 'Plainfield' or 'Sheriff']
TRI-COUNTY AREA___________________________________________________________________________
Bedminster - CN: "Joerger recall election moving forward"
..... - SL: "Bedminster puts signature of approval on recall bid"
Edison: "Unhappy trails for mounted cop patrol"
Fanwood: "Fanwood considers the cash value of history"
Franklin Twp.: "Robinson shares father's legacy"
Linden: "For Gregorio, this spat isn't business, it's strictly personal"
Mountainside: "Taxpayers may face 9% hike in budget"
Perth Amboy: "Cathedral International plans expansion to Cranbury"
Somerset County: "Wilson, Sullivan get the nod from Somerset Dems"
Union County Jail: "Guard sues county jail, charging racial bias"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Menendez/Kean Race: "Kean to face opponent in GOP primary"
Attorney General: "Farber to create a unit to combat public corruption"
Budget: "Landscapers, drivers, gyms protest the cost of new taxes"
The Mehri Affair - Analysis, Truthout: "An Arab-American Gets "Dubai'd""
Newark Mayoral Race: "James and Booker staged a sitdown; No deals were made?"
..... -OpEd, SL: John Whitlow: "Booker shows his hand but only so far"
Pension Scams: "School exec rebuffed in bid to boost pension"
Pharma Lobbying: "Industry Puts $44 Million into State Lobbying"
..... - The NJ Pharma lobbying overview is here
Ramapough Shooting: "Officer claims self-defense in shooting of tribe member"
Rutgers: "Rutgers updates do's and don'ts of campus politicking"
School Muder Plot: "Teens charged with terrorism in plot to slay 25 at high school"
UMDNJ: "Legislator drawn into the scandal at UMDNJ"
..... - Column, SL: Tom Moran: "Veteran graft-buster brings the fight to UMDNJ"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Bush - AP: "Testimony ties Bush to leak of classified data"
Scandal Central:
..... - Plamegate - Truthout: "Bush at Center of Intelligence Leak"
.......... - Fitzgerald filing: "Evidence Suggests White House Conspiracy"
Immigration - SL: "Senate hammers out deal; Creates a guest worker program"
Iraq - ThinkProgress: "The Architects of War: Where are They Now?"
..... - Congress - KRWire: "Debate in Congress over Iraq war grows louder"
State Dept. Role - Guardian/UK: "The tethered goat strategy"
..... - Amid an internal crisis of credibility, Condi has washed her hands of her department
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
SPORTS LINKS: Courier | Ledger | NY Times | NY Post | Daily News | El Diario | Hoy |
Reviews - Film: "Sir, No Sir: How GI Resistance Altered The Course Of History"
Media: "New Newspaper Launches in Baltimore"
..... - With circulations sagging, papers try new tacks. Here it is in-depth local news...
DISASTERS AND AID OPPORTUNITIES_________________________________________________________
Katrina - Rebuilding: "FEMA Reneges on Volunteer Housing"
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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