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Saturday, May 20, 2006

20 - Sat - Arrest in Murder... Salvation Army sued over immigrant scam... West End mobilizes... Photo Exhibit at Library today...

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Today
, May 20, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
'Plainfield in Focus' - Photographs of contemporary Plainfield.
Plainfield Public Library, 8th Street and Park Avenue.

Tomorrow, May 21, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
13th Annual FOSH Garage Sale. Last year had over 100 participants.
Info: www.foshnj.com


MIA: The Courier's Local and State news is not online this morning.

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Plainfield Today: "Plainfield In Focus - Contemporary Photographs at the Plainfield Public Library"
Plain Talker: "West End Group Mobilizes"

Crime: "Shaun 'Wafi' Long charged in fatal Antwine McAllister shooting"
Plainfield Schools - Alpha Academy: "Plainfield teacher relates tough past to inspire students"
Salvation Army - SL: "Salvation Army cited in fraud on immigrants"
..... - NYT: "Suit Says Preacher Cheated Immigrants"

Connections? Food For Thought
..... - Addiction Services: "Addiction service group gave grants to its own, state finds"
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- Police Pay: "Bloomberg blames Police Union for Low Pay of Recruits"

..... - Daylaborer Muster Zones: "Mamaroneck Seeks to Settle Lawsuit Filed by Laborers"
..... - SCC: "Turner Construction warned for balking at orders to remediate Trenton site"
..... - Mt. Laurel Housing: "Fed-up judge strips Carlstadt, East Rutherford of zoning powers"

Events for this week are here

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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___________________________________________________________________________

Edison: "Edison's Choi fills out his administration"
Roselle: "Large white car sought in hit-run deaths of kids"


NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________

Attorneys & Pro bono service: "Poritz plea: Justice for all"
'Funnel Cloud': "No TD? Score it a funnel cloud"
Hospital 'Bed Tax': "New hospital association chairman criticizes bed tax"
Mt. Laurel Housing: "Fed-up judge strips Carlstadt, East Rutherford of zoning powers"
PARIS Grants: "State hands out $27.8 million to preserve public archives"
Ramapough Shooting: "Ramapough case's 911 tapes released"
Torricelli - NYT: "Panel Explores Torricelli Role in Oil-for-Food Program"
..... - SL: "Torricelli target of Senate probe on oil-for-food program"

Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here



NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________

2006 Elections - WP: "Growing Number of GOP Seats In Doubt"
Air Force Reuters: "Top Air Force brass said to be under FBI probe"
Conn. Race - NYT: "Democratic Rival Forces Lieberman Into a Primary Over War"
English as Official Language - LAT: "Senate Backs Role of English"
Immigration - WP: "Maricopa's Sheriff Sees Immigration Answer as Simple"
Israel/Palestine - SL: "Border issue tops agenda as Olmert visits Washington"
Sen. John McCain - NYT: "Graduates at New School Heckle Speech by McCain"
Oil Profits: NYT: "Vote in House Seeks to Erase Oil Windfall"
..... - Dean Baker: "The Power of the Press: Congress Takes Back Big Oil's Tax Breaks"
'Posse Comitatus' Violation? - AlterNet: "One Step Closer to a Police State"


OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________














(Schoodic Peninsula from Mt. Desert at Sunrise, Frederick Church, NY Times)

Exhibit, Cooper-Hewitt: "Church, Homer and Moran: Tourism and the American Landscape"
..... - Runs through Oct. 22 at the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum,
..... - 2 East 91st Street, at Fifth Avenue, NYC. (212) 849-8400 or www.cooperhewitt.org

Weird NJ - Sopranos meets Short Hills Mall?: "Police fire at woman who hit cruisers"
Catholic Church & Sex Abuse: "Vatican Disciplines Legionaries' Founder"
Religious Liberalism: "Religious Liberals Gain New Visibility"


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