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Monday, May 29, 2006

29 - Mon - Memorial Day... Plainfield's War Memorial... Jersey's World War II Memorial...

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Memorial Day ceremony: 10 a.m., at the War Memorial, Watchung Avenue and
East 7th St. Presented by VFW Post No. 7474. Courier notice.
(Thanks to Rebecca Williams for catching my oversight - it appeared in Thursday's KICKS pullout section.)



PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________

Plainfield Today: "Memorial Day III - Plainfield's War Memorial Flagpole"

Connections? Food For Thought
..... - Eminent Domain: "His property, his business: His campaign"

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']



NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________

Legislature: "Pervasive budget woes draw freshmen into fray"
School Superintendent Buyouts - TT: "Payout deals the norm for N.J. school chiefs"
Veterans:
..... - Remembering War: Bob Braun: "Making sure we remember the ugliness of war"
..... - World War II Memorial: "A tribute to valor is delayed"
..... - Editorial, SL: "A World War II memorial"
..... - Aging Veteran Population: "As vets pass on, need for cemeteries grows"

Towns:

..... - Newark: "Parade's pomp stirs African-American pride"
.......... - The Ledger's Newark campaign blog is here, and the NY Times blog is here
..... - Newark/Irvington: "Two more teens die violent deaths in Essex County"

Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here



NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________

Immigration Reform - SL: "House leader foresees trouble with migrant-bill negotiations"


OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________

Miss Manners: Check out the witty doyenne of conduct here in the Washington Post.

Cannes Film Festival: "'The Wind That Shakes the Barley,' a saga of the Irish revolution"
Wild West in NJ: "Wild West City in Byram still ropes'em in with low-tech entertainment"
Internet Access: "High-speed Internet becoming the norm in U.S. households"
Pope Benedict XVI at Auschwitz: "In Auschwitz's hell, a cry to heaven"


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_________________________________________________________

Indonesia - Earthquake: "Heavy rain aggravates quake's misery"


PLAINFIELD TODAY: My personal take on Plainfield: news, views, gossip and sightings.
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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 |

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