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PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Plainfield Today: "TW3: May 15 - May 21, 2006"
..... - Plainfield-centered news digest of the past week
Salvation Army Scam: Coming in decidedly last, the Courier today ran an AP story on
the immigrant-status ripoff scheme broken by the NY Times and the Ledger last week.
Print edition only.
Connections? Food For Thought
..... - Politicians & Web: "Politicians flocking onto Web more than ever"
..... - Add-on Fees for Commercial Development: "Affordable housing fees rankle builders"
........ - If towns assess a locally-determined affordable housing fee on commercial
........ - development, would Plainfield make itself more desirable by touting it doesn't?
..... - Verizon Cable?: "Assembly likely to allow phone company to offer new service"
........ - Does this mean Plainfielders will be getting a choice?
..... - Abbott Schools - Editorial, SL: "Get back to building schools"
..... - McGreevey Book Sneak Peek: "'I knew I would have to lie for the rest of my life'"
..... - Community TV: "Hour After Hour, One Station Is Devoted to Pulse of New York"
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___________________________________________________________________________
Roselle: "Fatal hit-run driver remains at large"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Corzine: "No jet lag in Corzine's talks in China; Gets right to work after 13-hour trip"
Menendez / Kean Race - Record: "Kean's money trail"
Addiction Services - APP: "Addiction treatment grants in question" -- scandal brewing?
Budget: "Crucial budget hearing set for today"
Death Penalty - Editorial, SL: "The evidence grows against the death penalty"
DEP Sues Over Eagles: "State suing equity firm for eagle harassment"
..... - Of interest -- the defense lawyers are among NJ's biggest Dem backers...
State Pensions: "Cutting pensions, Bateman leads by example"
Tax Reform: "History a poor example of tax reform"
UMDNJ: "Cheat scandal casts shadow on UMDNJ graduation"
Verizon vs. Cable companies: "Assembly likely to allow phone company to offer new service"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Scandal Central:
..... - Abramoff - NYT: "Trial Nears for Ex-Bush Official Tied to Lobbyist"
..... - Plamegate: "Libby Prosecutor Focuses on CIA Officer's Status"
2006 Elections & Web: "Politicians flocking onto Web more than ever"
Bribery - NYT: "F.B.I. Contends Lawmaker Hid Bribe in Freezer"
..... - SL: "Court documents say Rep. Jefferson caught on video taking bribe"
GOP - WP: "Elections Are Crux Of GOP's Strategy"
Media - NYT: "Gonzales Says Prosecutions of Journalists Are Possible"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
Catholic Church: "Archdiocese of Newark leads nation in new priests"
Health: "New class of contraceptives puts end to menstrual cycles"
Ledger 'Scholars': "Star-Ledger Scholars program honors students and influential teachers"
Multi-ethnic Mental Health Services: "From tidbits, a Web site's woven"
Upromise College Savings Program: "College savings program to offer debit cards"
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 - Election: "Voters back Nagin to heal New Orleans"
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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PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Plainfield Today: "TW3: May 15 - May 21, 2006"
..... - Plainfield-centered news digest of the past week
Salvation Army Scam: Coming in decidedly last, the Courier today ran an AP story on
the immigrant-status ripoff scheme broken by the NY Times and the Ledger last week.
Print edition only.
Connections? Food For Thought
..... - Politicians & Web: "Politicians flocking onto Web more than ever"
..... - Add-on Fees for Commercial Development: "Affordable housing fees rankle builders"
........ - If towns assess a locally-determined affordable housing fee on commercial
........ - development, would Plainfield make itself more desirable by touting it doesn't?
..... - Verizon Cable?: "Assembly likely to allow phone company to offer new service"
........ - Does this mean Plainfielders will be getting a choice?
..... - Abbott Schools - Editorial, SL: "Get back to building schools"
..... - McGreevey Book Sneak Peek: "'I knew I would have to lie for the rest of my life'"
..... - Community TV: "Hour After Hour, One Station Is Devoted to Pulse of New York"
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___________________________________________________________________________
Roselle: "Fatal hit-run driver remains at large"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Corzine: "No jet lag in Corzine's talks in China; Gets right to work after 13-hour trip"
Menendez / Kean Race - Record: "Kean's money trail"
Addiction Services - APP: "Addiction treatment grants in question" -- scandal brewing?
Budget: "Crucial budget hearing set for today"
Death Penalty - Editorial, SL: "The evidence grows against the death penalty"
DEP Sues Over Eagles: "State suing equity firm for eagle harassment"
..... - Of interest -- the defense lawyers are among NJ's biggest Dem backers...
State Pensions: "Cutting pensions, Bateman leads by example"
Tax Reform: "History a poor example of tax reform"
UMDNJ: "Cheat scandal casts shadow on UMDNJ graduation"
Verizon vs. Cable companies: "Assembly likely to allow phone company to offer new service"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Scandal Central:
..... - Abramoff - NYT: "Trial Nears for Ex-Bush Official Tied to Lobbyist"
..... - Plamegate: "Libby Prosecutor Focuses on CIA Officer's Status"
2006 Elections & Web: "Politicians flocking onto Web more than ever"
Bribery - NYT: "F.B.I. Contends Lawmaker Hid Bribe in Freezer"
..... - SL: "Court documents say Rep. Jefferson caught on video taking bribe"
GOP - WP: "Elections Are Crux Of GOP's Strategy"
Media - NYT: "Gonzales Says Prosecutions of Journalists Are Possible"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
Catholic Church: "Archdiocese of Newark leads nation in new priests"
Health: "New class of contraceptives puts end to menstrual cycles"
Ledger 'Scholars': "Star-Ledger Scholars program honors students and influential teachers"
Multi-ethnic Mental Health Services: "From tidbits, a Web site's woven"
Upromise College Savings Program: "College savings program to offer debit cards"
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 - Election: "Voters back Nagin to heal New Orleans"
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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