Mr. Charles Billups' viewing will be at 10 a.m. this morning at Calvary Baptist Church,
324 Monroe Avenue, followed by the funeral at 11 a.m.
PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
(Mr. Billups at New Dems Brunch, 2003, is standing, 3rd from right)
Plainfield Today: "Charles Billups, leader of his neighborhood, inspiration to his community"
Plain Talker: "Public Safety, Revelations and Recriminations"
..... - and, on candidate filings for the June Primary: "Filings Produce No Primary Contests"
Council Conference on Crime - CN: "Crime result of systemic failures, officials tell residents"
..... - SL: "Gangs, narcotics torment Plainfield"
Plainfield GOP Fields Primary Candidates: "Plainfield [next to last item]"
..... - Running for Wards 2/3 at-large is Angela Perun, former Democratic
..... - councilor and Assemblywoman and mentor of current Council President
..... - Ray Blanco. In Ward 1, it's Arlington Johnson.
Connections?
Food For Thought
..... - Abbott Schools: "Corzine defies expectations in call to freeze aid to needy schools"
..... - Anti-Litter Grants: "Newark goes to top of list to receive anti-litter funds"
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___________________________________________________________________________
Elizabeth: "Officer's whistelblower lawsuit heading to court"
Linden: "In Linden, still running after 30 years"
Rahway: "Fish get some help making it over dam"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
(Photo, Mike Derer/AP)
Immigrant Rallies - SL: "Making a stand for citizenship; Justice sought in Lady Liberty's shadow"
..... - CN: "N.J. immigrant rights rally draws thousands"
..... - NYT: "Eclectic Crowd Joins a Call for the Rights of Immigrants"
Menendez/Kean Race - SL: "Longshots enter Senate chase against both candidates"
..... - CN"U.S. Senate contenders must first face primary challengers"
..... - NYT: "Kean Is Challenged From the Right in U.S. Senate Race"
Abbott Schools - NYT: "Corzine defies liberal expectations in call to freeze aid to needy schools"
Budget - SL: "Rutgers Economist pitches sales tax as option"
..... - CN: "Economists concerned of budget's impact"
Sen. Wayne Bryant: "Corzine gives Bryant a vote of confidence"
'Clean Communities' Grants: "Newark goes to top of list to receive anti-litter funds"
Kushner Affair: "Investigation into Kushner entangles three more"
Meadowlands: "A ray of sunshine in state's renewable energy picture"
Parkway: "Parkway hopes new span is route to relief"
Ramapough Shooting - SL: "Man shot by officer succumbs; Lethal force under investigation"
..... - NYT: "Tribe Member Dies After Police Shooting at a Back-Roads Party"
Schools Construction Corp.: "SCC ousts consultant who reaped thousands"
Towns:
..... - Newark: "Booker event sparks charge of hypocrisy"
.......... - The Ledger's Newark campaign blog is here, and the NY Times blog is here
.......... - "Corchado's beef on election chief: Says official backs Newark rival"
..... - Belleville: "Hearing set on man's claims of continued police harassment"
..... - East Orange: "Pastor, wife still targets of fraud and ID theft probe"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
(Photo, New York Times)
Bush - NYT: "With One Filing, Prosecutor Puts Bush in Spotlight"
..... - Nation: "Final Jeopardy: Asking the Right Question About Bush's Involvement"
Scandal Central:
..... - Plamegate - Truthout: "Bush and Cheney Discussed Plame Prior to Leak"
2002 Elections - AP: "Phone-Jamming Records Point to White House"
Immigrant Rallies - NYT: "Immigrants Rally in Scores of Cities for Legal Status"
..... - LAT: "Across the U.S., `We Are America'"
Iran - Independent/UK: "Target Iran: US hints at a new battlefront"
..... - Guardian/UK: "US plans strike to topple Iran regime - report"
Rumsfeld - NYT: "Third Retired General Wants Rumsfeld Out"
Voting - Truthout: "Does HAVA Solve Voter Purging?"
White House Press Briefing - TPM: "McClellan Gets Peppered On Iran, Libby, et al."
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
SPORTS LINKS: Courier | Ledger | NY Times | NY Post | Daily News | El Diario | Hoy |
Christian Coalition: "Christian Coalition Shrinks as Debt Grows"
Conservative Judaism: "Jewish Seminary's New Leader Supports Ordination of Gays"
Earthquakes - NYT: "The Ground Shook, a City Fell, and the Lessons Still Resound"
..... - A photo of SF quake's aftermath is here, map of faults and intensities is here
Body Parts Regeneration: "Regrow Your Own"
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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324 Monroe Avenue, followed by the funeral at 11 a.m.
PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
(Mr. Billups at New Dems Brunch, 2003, is standing, 3rd from right)
Plainfield Today: "Charles Billups, leader of his neighborhood, inspiration to his community"
Plain Talker: "Public Safety, Revelations and Recriminations"
..... - and, on candidate filings for the June Primary: "Filings Produce No Primary Contests"
Council Conference on Crime - CN: "Crime result of systemic failures, officials tell residents"
..... - SL: "Gangs, narcotics torment Plainfield"
Plainfield GOP Fields Primary Candidates: "Plainfield [next to last item]"
..... - Running for Wards 2/3 at-large is Angela Perun, former Democratic
..... - councilor and Assemblywoman and mentor of current Council President
..... - Ray Blanco. In Ward 1, it's Arlington Johnson.
Connections?
Food For Thought
..... - Abbott Schools: "Corzine defies expectations in call to freeze aid to needy schools"
..... - Anti-Litter Grants: "Newark goes to top of list to receive anti-litter funds"
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___________________________________________________________________________
Elizabeth: "Officer's whistelblower lawsuit heading to court"
Linden: "In Linden, still running after 30 years"
Rahway: "Fish get some help making it over dam"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
(Photo, Mike Derer/AP)
Immigrant Rallies - SL: "Making a stand for citizenship; Justice sought in Lady Liberty's shadow"
..... - CN: "N.J. immigrant rights rally draws thousands"
..... - NYT: "Eclectic Crowd Joins a Call for the Rights of Immigrants"
Menendez/Kean Race - SL: "Longshots enter Senate chase against both candidates"
..... - CN"U.S. Senate contenders must first face primary challengers"
..... - NYT: "Kean Is Challenged From the Right in U.S. Senate Race"
Abbott Schools - NYT: "Corzine defies liberal expectations in call to freeze aid to needy schools"
Budget - SL: "Rutgers Economist pitches sales tax as option"
..... - CN: "Economists concerned of budget's impact"
Sen. Wayne Bryant: "Corzine gives Bryant a vote of confidence"
'Clean Communities' Grants: "Newark goes to top of list to receive anti-litter funds"
Kushner Affair: "Investigation into Kushner entangles three more"
Meadowlands: "A ray of sunshine in state's renewable energy picture"
Parkway: "Parkway hopes new span is route to relief"
Ramapough Shooting - SL: "Man shot by officer succumbs; Lethal force under investigation"
..... - NYT: "Tribe Member Dies After Police Shooting at a Back-Roads Party"
Schools Construction Corp.: "SCC ousts consultant who reaped thousands"
Towns:
..... - Newark: "Booker event sparks charge of hypocrisy"
.......... - The Ledger's Newark campaign blog is here, and the NY Times blog is here
.......... - "Corchado's beef on election chief: Says official backs Newark rival"
..... - Belleville: "Hearing set on man's claims of continued police harassment"
..... - East Orange: "Pastor, wife still targets of fraud and ID theft probe"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
(Photo, New York Times)
Bush - NYT: "With One Filing, Prosecutor Puts Bush in Spotlight"
..... - Nation: "Final Jeopardy: Asking the Right Question About Bush's Involvement"
Scandal Central:
..... - Plamegate - Truthout: "Bush and Cheney Discussed Plame Prior to Leak"
2002 Elections - AP: "Phone-Jamming Records Point to White House"
Immigrant Rallies - NYT: "Immigrants Rally in Scores of Cities for Legal Status"
..... - LAT: "Across the U.S., `We Are America'"
Iran - Independent/UK: "Target Iran: US hints at a new battlefront"
..... - Guardian/UK: "US plans strike to topple Iran regime - report"
Rumsfeld - NYT: "Third Retired General Wants Rumsfeld Out"
Voting - Truthout: "Does HAVA Solve Voter Purging?"
White House Press Briefing - TPM: "McClellan Gets Peppered On Iran, Libby, et al."
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
SPORTS LINKS: Courier | Ledger | NY Times | NY Post | Daily News | El Diario | Hoy |
Christian Coalition: "Christian Coalition Shrinks as Debt Grows"
Conservative Judaism: "Jewish Seminary's New Leader Supports Ordination of Gays"
Earthquakes - NYT: "The Ground Shook, a City Fell, and the Lessons Still Resound"
..... - A photo of SF quake's aftermath is here, map of faults and intensities is here
Body Parts Regeneration: "Regrow Your Own"
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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