PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Plainfield Today: "Council's Wednesday debut"
Plain Talker: "Inspections, Crime Lead Public Concerns"
DuCret Student Makes Good: "Step by step to cultural arbiter of the county"
Green Brook Flood Control: "With video of devastation, officials plead for further funds"
Veterans: "American Legion Post seeking veterans"
WKMB Brunch: "Sharpe, Maddox and Soaries to be honored at celebrity brunch"
..... Hmmmm...Read this carefully. Does it say they are going to be there?
MIA: Major story about Frances Robinson of Plainfield seeking posthumous masters degree
from Akron U for her son Charles Plinton, who committed suicide after being suspended
by the school over drugs even after a criminal court had cleared him. Print edition only.
Connections?
Food For Thought
..... - Voting Machines: "Voting machine glitch casts doubt on election outcome"
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___________________________________________________________________________
MIA: Story on unnamed undercover drug cops from a number of towns who set off seized
fireworks, sparking a truck fire. Also facing departmental charges are 20 others who drank
beer on duty that same night. Saying the conduct is 'not to be excused,' Prosecutor Romankow
says he will not be pressing criminal charges....
Edison: "Edison session to focus on cleanup of tainted concrete"
Elizabeth: "Elizabeth is a set for up-and-coming filmmaker"
Linden: "A Giant goes long for reading; Umenyiora says education comes before sports"
North Plainfield: "Borough man arrested in North Plainfield stabbing"
Summit: "Car stop yields a record drug bust - 10 lbs. of marijuana" - Cheech and Chong?
Westfield: "Lawyer's theft conviction tossed out"
Union County: "Arts and culture grant-writing program May 3"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Corzine: "Property tax convention: Legislative resistance puts proposal on a 2008 timetable"
DYFS: "Corzine sees 'failure' in reforms for child welfare"
Ground Zero Development: "Bid to restart Ground Zero negotiations"
Medical Education: "State board gives a clean bill to Touro Medical School plan"
..... - "Medical training meets the street; Newark students treat patients"
Pharma: "Study links money with drug experts"
Ramapough Shooting: "Corzine promises a fair probe into deadly scuffle"
School Budgets - SL: "Voters reject nearly half of school budgets, most since 1994"
..... - CN: "Central Jersey voters vent property tax frustrations at the polls"
.............. - "Tax disgust statewide helped fuel levy defeats"
Supreme Court - SL: "Justices overrule Legislature on arming probation officers"
..... - CN: "Law arming probation officers voided"
Wealth: "Got Money? Where New Jersey's wealthy live" - and map of wealthy counties
Xanadu: "How a Mall in the Meadowlands Is Bleeding a Company"
Towns:
..... - Newark - NYT: "Booker Says Newark Mayor Is 'Giving Away Our Land'"
.......... - Rice Campaign: "James comes out stumping for Rice as mayor"
.......... - East Ward: "Debate gets intense in East Ward challenge"
.......... - Sharpe James: "James will lead Urban Issues Institute at Essex County College"
............... - Campaign Funds: "Questions arise over James' use of funds"
....... - The Ledger's Newark campaign blog is here, and the NY Times blog is here
..... - Hoboken: "Ex-mayor loses health coverage and $31K in pay over graft conviction"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Immigration - LAT: "Faith Shapes Views at a Church of Immigrants"
Israel - OpEd, NYT: Tony Judt: "A Lobby, Not a Conspiracy"
White House Staff - WP: "As McClellan Leaves, Rove Gives Up Policy Post in Shake-Up"
..... - Analysis, WP: "White House Shifts Into Survival Mode"
.......... - "Top Bush Aide Loses a Post in Overhaul"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
Education: "Boys Are No Match for Girls in Completing High School"
Obituary: "Rabbi Arthur Hertzberg, Scholar, Mensch and Blunt Advocate for Civil Rights"
Profile: "Fox News' Brit Hume: Moving to the Right"
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 |
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.
*
Plainfield Today: "Council's Wednesday debut"
Plain Talker: "Inspections, Crime Lead Public Concerns"
DuCret Student Makes Good: "Step by step to cultural arbiter of the county"
Green Brook Flood Control: "With video of devastation, officials plead for further funds"
Veterans: "American Legion Post seeking veterans"
WKMB Brunch: "Sharpe, Maddox and Soaries to be honored at celebrity brunch"
..... Hmmmm...Read this carefully. Does it say they are going to be there?
MIA: Major story about Frances Robinson of Plainfield seeking posthumous masters degree
from Akron U for her son Charles Plinton, who committed suicide after being suspended
by the school over drugs even after a criminal court had cleared him. Print edition only.
Connections?
Food For Thought
..... - Voting Machines: "Voting machine glitch casts doubt on election outcome"
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___________________________________________________________________________
MIA: Story on unnamed undercover drug cops from a number of towns who set off seized
fireworks, sparking a truck fire. Also facing departmental charges are 20 others who drank
beer on duty that same night. Saying the conduct is 'not to be excused,' Prosecutor Romankow
says he will not be pressing criminal charges....
Edison: "Edison session to focus on cleanup of tainted concrete"
Elizabeth: "Elizabeth is a set for up-and-coming filmmaker"
Linden: "A Giant goes long for reading; Umenyiora says education comes before sports"
North Plainfield: "Borough man arrested in North Plainfield stabbing"
Summit: "Car stop yields a record drug bust - 10 lbs. of marijuana" - Cheech and Chong?
Westfield: "Lawyer's theft conviction tossed out"
Union County: "Arts and culture grant-writing program May 3"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Corzine: "Property tax convention: Legislative resistance puts proposal on a 2008 timetable"
DYFS: "Corzine sees 'failure' in reforms for child welfare"
Ground Zero Development: "Bid to restart Ground Zero negotiations"
Medical Education: "State board gives a clean bill to Touro Medical School plan"
..... - "Medical training meets the street; Newark students treat patients"
Pharma: "Study links money with drug experts"
Ramapough Shooting: "Corzine promises a fair probe into deadly scuffle"
School Budgets - SL: "Voters reject nearly half of school budgets, most since 1994"
..... - CN: "Central Jersey voters vent property tax frustrations at the polls"
.............. - "Tax disgust statewide helped fuel levy defeats"
Supreme Court - SL: "Justices overrule Legislature on arming probation officers"
..... - CN: "Law arming probation officers voided"
Wealth: "Got Money? Where New Jersey's wealthy live" - and map of wealthy counties
Xanadu: "How a Mall in the Meadowlands Is Bleeding a Company"
Towns:
..... - Newark - NYT: "Booker Says Newark Mayor Is 'Giving Away Our Land'"
.......... - Rice Campaign: "James comes out stumping for Rice as mayor"
.......... - East Ward: "Debate gets intense in East Ward challenge"
.......... - Sharpe James: "James will lead Urban Issues Institute at Essex County College"
............... - Campaign Funds: "Questions arise over James' use of funds"
....... - The Ledger's Newark campaign blog is here, and the NY Times blog is here
..... - Hoboken: "Ex-mayor loses health coverage and $31K in pay over graft conviction"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Immigration - LAT: "Faith Shapes Views at a Church of Immigrants"
Israel - OpEd, NYT: Tony Judt: "A Lobby, Not a Conspiracy"
White House Staff - WP: "As McClellan Leaves, Rove Gives Up Policy Post in Shake-Up"
..... - Analysis, WP: "White House Shifts Into Survival Mode"
.......... - "Top Bush Aide Loses a Post in Overhaul"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
Education: "Boys Are No Match for Girls in Completing High School"
Obituary: "Rabbi Arthur Hertzberg, Scholar, Mensch and Blunt Advocate for Civil Rights"
Profile: "Fox News' Brit Hume: Moving to the Right"
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 |
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.
*
