Note: Beginning today, you will find the list of abbreviations at the bottom of the
page has links to the actual publications. Also, I have added a selection of online
book review sources at the bottom of the 'Of Interest' section. As if you didn't
spend enough time online. . . ;-) -- Dan
This is City Clerk Laddie Wyatt's triple-witching week: Monday night is the Council
agenda-setting session, Tuesday is school board election, and Wednesday is the
debut meeting of the revised City Council schedule. Skip the decaf!
PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Plainfield Today: "Board of Ed 'Pick 3' - 1 6 7"
Connections?
Food For Thought
..... - False Alarms at Schools: "Outwitting false alarms at schools"
..... - Homelessness: "Los Angeles aims to conquer homelessness"
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___________________________________________________________________________
Stender/Ferguson Race: "7th District race tight"
...... Stender sharply suggests she is channeling broad voter discontent
Piscataway: "Mayor to Piscataway: Put on your walking shoes"
South Plainfield: "Warehouse store caters to restaurants and nonprofit groups"
Warren: "Farmstead opening kicks off Warren bicentennial"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Menendez/Kean Race: "Menendez lets job do his campaigning; Uses incumbency"
..... In the immortal words of Julia Childs, "Well, what would you do?"
Child Support: "Court: Pay interest with back child support"
Ethics Code: Paula Franzese: "Uniform code is big step on long road to reform"
Pallone: "Pallone pursues U.S.-India alliance"
..... - "Lobbying seen as key for trade deal's success"
SCC: "State overpaid for mob family's Passaic school site"
Telecom Fees: "Telecoms' fees are stealth rate hike"
UMDNJ - Sen. Wayne Bryant Connection:
..... - APP: "UMDNJ scandal moves south"
..... - Courier Post: "Sen. Bryant's Lawnside home raises questions"
......... - "Lawmaker's transaction defended by developer"
Xanadu: "Mills refinances, avoids defaulting"
Towns:
..... - Newark: "Rivals differ sharply on Newark's development"
............... Rice lauds James while Booker sees cronyism, missed opportunities
.......... - The Ledger's Newark campaign blog is here, and the NY Times blog is here
..... - Old Bridge: "Outwitting false alarms at schools"
..... - Edison: "Just miles from 'Little India,' heritage festival a tough sell"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Scandal Central - DeLay: "Lobbyists say DeLay could be one of them, even in orange jumpsuit"
2006 Elections - WP: "Anger at Bush May Hurt GOP At Polls"
GOP - SL: "Analysis: Whitman pushes GOP moderation"
Immigration - Analysis, WP: "Behind the Debate: Propelled to Protest, Driven to Migrate"
..... - Analysis - CSM: "Status quo equals immigration woe"
Immigrants, Undocumented - LAT: "Here Illegally, but Choosing to Pay Taxes"
..... - OpEd, ChiTrib: "Undocumented workers contribute"
Iraq - SL/LAT: "Situation in Iraq growing bleaker"
..... - "Iraq Study Group: New voices weigh in on Iraq"
Rumsfeld - OpEd, SL: "The lifeline for Rumsfeld falls short"
..... - WP: "Rumsfeld Did Not Intimidate Joint Chiefs, Ex-Chairman Myers Says"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
(Illustration, ChristianScience Monitor)
Tech-etiquette: "Etiquette's electronic frontier"
Books: Lad Books?: "Dude, Here's My Book"
Geek Patrol: "Enlarging photos from cell phones (or other small images)"
Health: "Web site to rate content of health care news"
..... - Check out the website "Health News Review"
Podcasting: "Podcasting shakes up local media"
Tees, Naughty: "Sorry, Bert, these T-shirts aren't for kids"
Wristwatches: "Wristwatches Get the Back of the Hand" - going the way of the LP?
BOOK REVIEW LINKS: NY Times | Wash Post | Ledger | NY Rev Bks | London Rev Bks |
SPORTS LINKS: Courier | Ledger | NY Times | NY Post | Daily News | El Diario | Hoy |
DISASTERS AND AID OPPORTUNITIES_________________________________________________________
Katrina - Volunteers: "NJ Students return from helping New Orleans' storm recovery"
PLAINFIELD TODAY: My personal take on Plainfield: news, views, gossip and sightings.
PLAINFIELD EVENTS: The online calendar for Plainfield events, performances, and meetings.
ABBREVIATIONS AND LINKS 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 |
(In accordance with Title 17 U.S.C. Section 107, this material is distributed without profit to those who have
expressed a prior interest in receiving the included information for research and educational purposes.
Plainfiield Today and Clippings have no affiliation whatsoever with the originator of these articles nor are
Plainfield Today or Clippings endorsed or sponsored by the originator.)
Some publications, such as the NY Times and the Ledger, remove their articles from free access after a
period of time (for the Times it is one week, for the Ledger two). This means the link may become broken
or may lead you to a pay-for-access page. If you are a 'clipper,' save the interesting stories to your hard drive
the day you read them, that way you will always have access to them.
*
page has links to the actual publications. Also, I have added a selection of online
book review sources at the bottom of the 'Of Interest' section. As if you didn't
spend enough time online. . . ;-) -- Dan
This is City Clerk Laddie Wyatt's triple-witching week: Monday night is the Council
agenda-setting session, Tuesday is school board election, and Wednesday is the
debut meeting of the revised City Council schedule. Skip the decaf!
PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Plainfield Today: "Board of Ed 'Pick 3' - 1 6 7"
Connections?
Food For Thought
..... - False Alarms at Schools: "Outwitting false alarms at schools"
..... - Homelessness: "Los Angeles aims to conquer homelessness"
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___________________________________________________________________________
Stender/Ferguson Race: "7th District race tight"
...... Stender sharply suggests she is channeling broad voter discontent
Piscataway: "Mayor to Piscataway: Put on your walking shoes"
South Plainfield: "Warehouse store caters to restaurants and nonprofit groups"
Warren: "Farmstead opening kicks off Warren bicentennial"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Menendez/Kean Race: "Menendez lets job do his campaigning; Uses incumbency"
..... In the immortal words of Julia Childs, "Well, what would you do?"
Child Support: "Court: Pay interest with back child support"
Ethics Code: Paula Franzese: "Uniform code is big step on long road to reform"
Pallone: "Pallone pursues U.S.-India alliance"
..... - "Lobbying seen as key for trade deal's success"
SCC: "State overpaid for mob family's Passaic school site"
Telecom Fees: "Telecoms' fees are stealth rate hike"
UMDNJ - Sen. Wayne Bryant Connection:
..... - APP: "UMDNJ scandal moves south"
..... - Courier Post: "Sen. Bryant's Lawnside home raises questions"
......... - "Lawmaker's transaction defended by developer"
Xanadu: "Mills refinances, avoids defaulting"
Towns:
..... - Newark: "Rivals differ sharply on Newark's development"
............... Rice lauds James while Booker sees cronyism, missed opportunities
.......... - The Ledger's Newark campaign blog is here, and the NY Times blog is here
..... - Old Bridge: "Outwitting false alarms at schools"
..... - Edison: "Just miles from 'Little India,' heritage festival a tough sell"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Scandal Central - DeLay: "Lobbyists say DeLay could be one of them, even in orange jumpsuit"
2006 Elections - WP: "Anger at Bush May Hurt GOP At Polls"
GOP - SL: "Analysis: Whitman pushes GOP moderation"
Immigration - Analysis, WP: "Behind the Debate: Propelled to Protest, Driven to Migrate"
..... - Analysis - CSM: "Status quo equals immigration woe"
Immigrants, Undocumented - LAT: "Here Illegally, but Choosing to Pay Taxes"
..... - OpEd, ChiTrib: "Undocumented workers contribute"
Iraq - SL/LAT: "Situation in Iraq growing bleaker"
..... - "Iraq Study Group: New voices weigh in on Iraq"
Rumsfeld - OpEd, SL: "The lifeline for Rumsfeld falls short"
..... - WP: "Rumsfeld Did Not Intimidate Joint Chiefs, Ex-Chairman Myers Says"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
(Illustration, ChristianScience Monitor)
Tech-etiquette: "Etiquette's electronic frontier"
Books: Lad Books?: "Dude, Here's My Book"
Geek Patrol: "Enlarging photos from cell phones (or other small images)"
Health: "Web site to rate content of health care news"
..... - Check out the website "Health News Review"
Podcasting: "Podcasting shakes up local media"
Tees, Naughty: "Sorry, Bert, these T-shirts aren't for kids"
Wristwatches: "Wristwatches Get the Back of the Hand" - going the way of the LP?
BOOK REVIEW LINKS: NY Times | Wash Post | Ledger | NY Rev Bks | London Rev Bks |
SPORTS LINKS: Courier | Ledger | NY Times | NY Post | Daily News | El Diario | Hoy |
DISASTERS AND AID OPPORTUNITIES_________________________________________________________
Katrina - Volunteers: "NJ Students return from helping New Orleans' storm recovery"
PLAINFIELD TODAY: My personal take on Plainfield: news, views, gossip and sightings.
PLAINFIELD EVENTS: The online calendar for Plainfield events, performances, and meetings.
ABBREVIATIONS AND LINKS 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 |
(In accordance with Title 17 U.S.C. Section 107, this material is distributed without profit to those who have
expressed a prior interest in receiving the included information for research and educational purposes.
Plainfiield Today and Clippings have no affiliation whatsoever with the originator of these articles nor are
Plainfield Today or Clippings endorsed or sponsored by the originator.)
Some publications, such as the NY Times and the Ledger, remove their articles from free access after a
period of time (for the Times it is one week, for the Ledger two). This means the link may become broken
or may lead you to a pay-for-access page. If you are a 'clipper,' save the interesting stories to your hard drive
the day you read them, that way you will always have access to them.
*
