Decoration Day parade, Shawnee, Ohio, 1910s
PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Plainfield Today: "Memorial Day I - Early History"
Plain Talker: "Independence Day Plans Ready"
Crime: "Suspects arrested in January mugging"
Homestead Rebate: "Seniors gain extension on deadline for rebate"
Newark Airport Flight Paths: "Port Authority pans plan to shift flights"
Plainfield Pride Picnic: "Pride picnic planned in city"
PSE&G Rates: "PSEG keeps rates steady -- for now"
Urban Enterprise Zone: "Legislators look to urban enterprise funds for tax relief"
Connections? Food For Thought
..... - Toni Morrison: "Honoring 'Beloved' author Toni Morrison"
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___________________________________________________________________________
Bound Brook - CN: "Bound Brook drug sting nets 27"
..... - SL: "2 charged as dealers in coke probe at bar"
Exxon Mobil: "ExxonMobil found liable for pollution around Jersey sites"
BOOKER TRANSITION________________________________________________________________________
Devils Arena: "Mayor-elect re-evaluating Newark arena on its finances"
.......... - The Ledger's Newark campaign blog is here, and the NY Times blog is here
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Corzine: "Animated assault on Corzine, taxes" and the "Stop the Tax Man" animation
Amtrak Outage: "Probers analyze data in bid to find trigger of 'unprecedented' event"
DNA Evidence: "Charges dropped in 19-year-old murder case after no DNA match"
Merck: "FDA approves Merck drug as first vaccine for shingles"
State Police: "Complaints against N.J. troopers up slightly"
Towns:
..... - Newark: "University High seniors injured in bus wreck returning from Florida trip"
..... - East Orange: "East Orange presses SCC to replace decrepit school"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Scandal Central:
..... - Domestic spying - WSJ: "Secrets Claims In NSA Case May Stop Suits"
Capitol 'gunfire' - SL: "Jersey lawmaker's call closes Capitol"
..... - CN: "Saxton report led to Capitol Hill commotion"
CIA Nomination - KRT: "Hayden confirmed for CIA despite NSA wiretap furor"
Iraq - SL: "Evidence builds that Marines killed Iraqi innocents"
Jefferson Raid - WSJ: "Lawmaker Raid May Come Back to Bite Bush"
Veterans - SL: "Thousands of veterans call VA with questions after data theft"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
CBS / Howard Stern: "CBS, Stern settle legal dispute"
Geek News - WSJ: "New Domain Name -- .Mobi -- Could Spur Wireless Web"
Health - Shingles: "FDA approves Merck drug as first vaccine for shingles"
Marketing - WSJ: "Does the Pope Wear Prada?"
Showcase Houses: "At a Decorator Showcase, the Heart Goes Home Again"
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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 |
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