PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Plainfield Today: "HITS: $41K missing at City Hall... More on Green proposal... Mayor goes a-raiding?..."
Plain Talker: "No Phone, No Computer - But News of Larry Leverett..."
Green / Moriarty / Sweeney Proposal: "Plan by 3 legislators earns union derision"
..... - NYT: "Irate State Employees Hoot at Talk About Benefit Cuts"
Crime: "Brothers arrested in assault of 4 girls in Plainfield home"
Connections? Food For Thought
..... - Amtrak Emergency Measures: "Amtrak rethinks tunnel rescues"
..... - Budgets: "Latest concession for Vas: 50% municipal tax hike"
The headline is too cute for its own good, but the gist of it is that Perth Amboyans will see a 50% hike in their municipal taxes--for a budget year that is running out in three weeks. This is not to mention the new budget year, which begins July 1. And you thought we had interesting times?!
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___________________________________________________________________________
Bridgewater: "Company proposing golf course at former American Cyanamid site"
Holocaust Essay Winners: "Holocaust essay winners given their due at Drew U."
North Plainfield: "Woman charged in death of grandson surrenders"
..... - "Man loses EMT license for putting baby in bag"
Scotch Plains: "Jersey man accused of spying in Africa is expected to be freed"
Summit: "Community shows support for turf field"
Union County Ed Services: "Arrest of bus driver has county demanding changes"
..... - "School van driver not an employee"
Union Twp.: "Developer arrested in shotgun incident"
Westfield: "Westfield residents want school for troubled kids out"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Corporate Taxes: "Recession could trigger large corporate tax hike"
Delaware River & Bridge Authority: "Feds seek Warren-Bryant documents"
Legislature: "Assembly approves funeral protest bill"
..... - "Bill aids comparison shopping for prescription drugs"
..... - "School superintendents' salary review bill hits roadblock"
..... - "Judiciary panel favors Long's reappointment to Supreme Court"
Medical Marijuana - SL: "Panel ponders testimony on medical pot"
..... - CN: "Lawmakers hear pros, cons of marijuana"
Monmouth Corruption Trial: "O'Grady, who boasted he could 'smell a cop a mile away,' guilty"
Towns:
..... - Newark - SL: "Portugal Day to show true team spirit"
............... - CN: "N.J. immigrants ready for World Cup fever"
.......... - "Council delays vote on arrested computer consultant"
..... - Ogdensburg: "'Backward Tunnel' of Sussex secures a place in history"
..... - East Orange: "Disciplinary action planned against East Orange officer"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Scandal Central: "DeLay is combative to the end in his House farewell"
al-Zarqawi - SL:
..... - "For U.S., a coup but not a conclusive blow"
..... - "Death of a terrorist"
..... - "Friends and enemies alike foresee a still-violent struggle"
Estate Tax: "Estate tax repeal fails in Senate"
Veterans Data: "VA hopes thieves erased stolen data" -- whistling past the cemetery?
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
Miss Manners: Check out the witty doyenne of conduct here in the Washington Post.
Cat Trees Bear: "Bear's out on a limb, fleeing a clawless kitty"
The photo alone is worth the price of the paper -- run right out and get it!
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_________________________________________________________
Relief and Aid Contacts:
Red Cross: http://www.redcross.org/
Salvation Army: http://www.salvationarmyusa.org/
Catholic Charities: http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/
United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism: http://www.uscj.org/
Islamic Relief: http://www.irw.org/
Other Area Contacts: "Indonesia Relief Contacts"
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.
*
Plainfield Today: "HITS: $41K missing at City Hall... More on Green proposal... Mayor goes a-raiding?..."
Plain Talker: "No Phone, No Computer - But News of Larry Leverett..."
Green / Moriarty / Sweeney Proposal: "Plan by 3 legislators earns union derision"
..... - NYT: "Irate State Employees Hoot at Talk About Benefit Cuts"
Crime: "Brothers arrested in assault of 4 girls in Plainfield home"
Connections? Food For Thought
..... - Amtrak Emergency Measures: "Amtrak rethinks tunnel rescues"
..... - Budgets: "Latest concession for Vas: 50% municipal tax hike"
The headline is too cute for its own good, but the gist of it is that Perth Amboyans will see a 50% hike in their municipal taxes--for a budget year that is running out in three weeks. This is not to mention the new budget year, which begins July 1. And you thought we had interesting times?!
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___________________________________________________________________________
Bridgewater: "Company proposing golf course at former American Cyanamid site"
Holocaust Essay Winners: "Holocaust essay winners given their due at Drew U."
North Plainfield: "Woman charged in death of grandson surrenders"
..... - "Man loses EMT license for putting baby in bag"
Scotch Plains: "Jersey man accused of spying in Africa is expected to be freed"
Summit: "Community shows support for turf field"
Union County Ed Services: "Arrest of bus driver has county demanding changes"
..... - "School van driver not an employee"
Union Twp.: "Developer arrested in shotgun incident"
Westfield: "Westfield residents want school for troubled kids out"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Corporate Taxes: "Recession could trigger large corporate tax hike"
Delaware River & Bridge Authority: "Feds seek Warren-Bryant documents"
Legislature: "Assembly approves funeral protest bill"
..... - "Bill aids comparison shopping for prescription drugs"
..... - "School superintendents' salary review bill hits roadblock"
..... - "Judiciary panel favors Long's reappointment to Supreme Court"
Medical Marijuana - SL: "Panel ponders testimony on medical pot"
..... - CN: "Lawmakers hear pros, cons of marijuana"
Monmouth Corruption Trial: "O'Grady, who boasted he could 'smell a cop a mile away,' guilty"
Towns:
..... - Newark - SL: "Portugal Day to show true team spirit"
............... - CN: "N.J. immigrants ready for World Cup fever"
.......... - "Council delays vote on arrested computer consultant"
..... - Ogdensburg: "'Backward Tunnel' of Sussex secures a place in history"
..... - East Orange: "Disciplinary action planned against East Orange officer"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Scandal Central: "DeLay is combative to the end in his House farewell"
al-Zarqawi - SL:
..... - "For U.S., a coup but not a conclusive blow"
..... - "Death of a terrorist"
..... - "Friends and enemies alike foresee a still-violent struggle"
Estate Tax: "Estate tax repeal fails in Senate"
Veterans Data: "VA hopes thieves erased stolen data" -- whistling past the cemetery?
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
Miss Manners: Check out the witty doyenne of conduct here in the Washington Post.
Cat Trees Bear: "Bear's out on a limb, fleeing a clawless kitty"
The photo alone is worth the price of the paper -- run right out and get it!
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_________________________________________________________
Relief and Aid Contacts:
Red Cross: http://www.redcross.org/
Salvation Army: http://www.salvationarmyusa.org/
Catholic Charities: http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/
United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism: http://www.uscj.org/
Islamic Relief: http://www.irw.org/
Other Area Contacts: "Indonesia Relief Contacts"
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.
*
