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Lots going on this weekend!
Today: Cardinals 5K Run, Cedar Brook Park
..... -8:45 am - Health Walk & Lollipop Run
..... -9:30 am - 5K Run
..... -Proceeds benefit School-Based Youth Services
Today: Technology Fair, Clinton School, 9 am - 1 pm.
..... - Students and tech advisors will demonstrate wireless web videocasting,
..... - vendor displays, plus tech-oriented presentations by several schools.
..... - Breakfast served at 9 am. Door prizes. PLUS you get to see the new building!
Today, Memorial for Peggy Thomas, a Plainfield Symphony founder, 1:00 pm
..... - Grace Episcopal Church, East 7th & Cleveland Avenue. Reception follows.
Today: Celebrity Basketball Game, PHS, doors open 5:30 pm, game at 6:00 pm.
..... - NFL, NBA, WNBA players will face off against teams from Fire, Police and other
..... - all-star squads. Sponsors: PPAL and Latinas en Accíon. Portion of proceeds
..... - benefits Fire Division's new Junior Firefighter program. $7 adults, $5 kids.
Sunday: May Fair, First Unitarian Society, 724 Park Avenue, 11:30 am - 4: 00 pm
..... - Family fun -- face painting, May Pole, arts & crafts, inflatable slide, chili
..... - cook-off. Information: Melissa Logan - (908) 432-4134.
New Link: A link to the PHS onlne sports calendar has been added, first in sports links
PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Plainfield Today: "Cardinals - 5th Annual 5K Run & Health Walk Today"
Celebrity Basketball Fundraiser: "Basketball fundraiser brings pros to Plainfield"
Liberty Village Disturbance: "Dozen arrested after disturbance"
Connections? Food For Thought
..... - Rail Tunnel to Penn Station: "New York front-runner gets behind rail tunnel"
..... - Trraffic Control: "Circle vs. roundabout: The debate spins on"
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___________________________________________________________________________
Hillsborough: "Library unveils wireless computing access for patrons"
Kean U.: "Impressed college officials are bullish on Kean U.'s China campus initiative"
Roselle: "Roselle force's new leader is 33-year vet"
Roselle Park: "Prosecutor: Suspect twice sent sex video via Web"
Rutgers: "Rutgers to honor Spielberg for Holocaust history work"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
E-Z Pass Bill stuffers: "Critics take hard line on E-ZPass ads"
Xanadu: "Executive says Mills is on cusp of recovery"
Towns:
..... - Newark - NYT: Ron Rice: "Mayoral Candidate Tries to Escape Shadows"
.......... - David Blount: "Vying to Be Newark's Mayor, With Much Hope and Little Cash"
.......... - The Ledger's Newark campaign blog is here, and the NY Times blog is here
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Scandal Central:
..... - Renditions - NYT: "CIA Row Hits US - Europe Intelligence Work: US Lawyer"
CIA - NYT: "C.I.A. Director Porter Goss Resigns Under Pressure"
..... - Replacement: "Top C.I.A. Pick Has Credentials and Skeptics"
Gas Prices - NYT: "$100 Rebate: Rise and Fall of G.O.P. Idea"
Iran - SJ Mercury: "Bush administration refuses to talk directly with its main foes"
..... - Reuters: "France Says Military Action Won't Solve Iran"
..... - TomGram: "On Bombing Iran and Other Fantasies of American Power"
Iraq - InsideBayArea: "Senate: No permanent bases in Iraq"
..... - SL/LAT: "Shi'as told: Resist al Qaeda violence"
Mass Transit Security - SL: "Transit experts see training, vigilance impeding terror"
Moussaoui - Analysis, WP: "How Not to Fight Terrorism"
Pakistan - Asia Times: "It's showdown time in Pakistan"
Rumsfeld - LAT: "Critics of the Iraq War Put Rumsfeld on the Defensive"
..... - Video: "Rumsfeld Called Out On Lies About WMD"
Sudan, Darfur - SL/WP: "Sudan, Darfur rebels agree on pact after push from U.S."
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
Alternative Fuels: "From a frying pan to the gas tank"
BOOK REVIEW LINKS: NY Times | Wash Post | Ledger | NY Rev Bks | London Rev Bks |
SPORTS LINKS: PHS | Courier | Ledger | NY Times | NY Post | Daily News | El Diario | Hoy |
DISASTERS AND AID OPPORTUNITIES_________________________________________________________
Katrina - Recovery: "Report: Katrina Contractors Bilk Taxpayers"
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.
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Lots going on this weekend!
Today: Cardinals 5K Run, Cedar Brook Park
..... -8:45 am - Health Walk & Lollipop Run
..... -9:30 am - 5K Run
..... -Proceeds benefit School-Based Youth Services
Today: Technology Fair, Clinton School, 9 am - 1 pm.
..... - Students and tech advisors will demonstrate wireless web videocasting,
..... - vendor displays, plus tech-oriented presentations by several schools.
..... - Breakfast served at 9 am. Door prizes. PLUS you get to see the new building!
Today, Memorial for Peggy Thomas, a Plainfield Symphony founder, 1:00 pm
..... - Grace Episcopal Church, East 7th & Cleveland Avenue. Reception follows.
Today: Celebrity Basketball Game, PHS, doors open 5:30 pm, game at 6:00 pm.
..... - NFL, NBA, WNBA players will face off against teams from Fire, Police and other
..... - all-star squads. Sponsors: PPAL and Latinas en Accíon. Portion of proceeds
..... - benefits Fire Division's new Junior Firefighter program. $7 adults, $5 kids.
Sunday: May Fair, First Unitarian Society, 724 Park Avenue, 11:30 am - 4: 00 pm
..... - Family fun -- face painting, May Pole, arts & crafts, inflatable slide, chili
..... - cook-off. Information: Melissa Logan - (908) 432-4134.
New Link: A link to the PHS onlne sports calendar has been added, first in sports links
PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Plainfield Today: "Cardinals - 5th Annual 5K Run & Health Walk Today"
Celebrity Basketball Fundraiser: "Basketball fundraiser brings pros to Plainfield"
Liberty Village Disturbance: "Dozen arrested after disturbance"
Connections? Food For Thought
..... - Rail Tunnel to Penn Station: "New York front-runner gets behind rail tunnel"
..... - Trraffic Control: "Circle vs. roundabout: The debate spins on"
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___________________________________________________________________________
Hillsborough: "Library unveils wireless computing access for patrons"
Kean U.: "Impressed college officials are bullish on Kean U.'s China campus initiative"
Roselle: "Roselle force's new leader is 33-year vet"
Roselle Park: "Prosecutor: Suspect twice sent sex video via Web"
Rutgers: "Rutgers to honor Spielberg for Holocaust history work"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
E-Z Pass Bill stuffers: "Critics take hard line on E-ZPass ads"
Xanadu: "Executive says Mills is on cusp of recovery"
Towns:
..... - Newark - NYT: Ron Rice: "Mayoral Candidate Tries to Escape Shadows"
.......... - David Blount: "Vying to Be Newark's Mayor, With Much Hope and Little Cash"
.......... - The Ledger's Newark campaign blog is here, and the NY Times blog is here
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Scandal Central:
..... - Renditions - NYT: "CIA Row Hits US - Europe Intelligence Work: US Lawyer"
CIA - NYT: "C.I.A. Director Porter Goss Resigns Under Pressure"
..... - Replacement: "Top C.I.A. Pick Has Credentials and Skeptics"
Gas Prices - NYT: "$100 Rebate: Rise and Fall of G.O.P. Idea"
Iran - SJ Mercury: "Bush administration refuses to talk directly with its main foes"
..... - Reuters: "France Says Military Action Won't Solve Iran"
..... - TomGram: "On Bombing Iran and Other Fantasies of American Power"
Iraq - InsideBayArea: "Senate: No permanent bases in Iraq"
..... - SL/LAT: "Shi'as told: Resist al Qaeda violence"
Mass Transit Security - SL: "Transit experts see training, vigilance impeding terror"
Moussaoui - Analysis, WP: "How Not to Fight Terrorism"
Pakistan - Asia Times: "It's showdown time in Pakistan"
Rumsfeld - LAT: "Critics of the Iraq War Put Rumsfeld on the Defensive"
..... - Video: "Rumsfeld Called Out On Lies About WMD"
Sudan, Darfur - SL/WP: "Sudan, Darfur rebels agree on pact after push from U.S."
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
Alternative Fuels: "From a frying pan to the gas tank"
BOOK REVIEW LINKS: NY Times | Wash Post | Ledger | NY Rev Bks | London Rev Bks |
SPORTS LINKS: PHS | Courier | Ledger | NY Times | NY Post | Daily News | El Diario | Hoy |
DISASTERS AND AID OPPORTUNITIES_________________________________________________________
Katrina - Recovery: "Report: Katrina Contractors Bilk Taxpayers"
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.
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