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Yes, he's buying in Plainfield! But you knew that if you were following Plainfield Today!
State Budget: Corzine refuses to "kick the can down the road"...see under Plainfield section. -- Dan
PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Plainfield Today: "Public presses Council on conduct of the public's business"
Council & UCIA Agreement - CN: "Agency to oversee Plainfield projects"
You-know-who: And you already knew from PT if you were paying attention...drive-by info: 1332 Prospect Ave
..... -SL: "A Plainfield mansion for McGreevey and partner"
..... -CN: "McGreevey, partner set to buy home in Plainfield"
Larry Potts: "Saxophonist recalls his Central Jersey roots in book"
..... - Growing up in Plainfield, he went on to play with Chubby Checker, Percy Sledge and Ben E. King
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Green/Moriarty/Sweeney Proposal & State Budget -
..... - SL: "Democrats, Corzine get deeper into budget fray"
..... - CN: "Corzine standing by sales tax hike"
..... - NYT: "Corzine Says He Will Veto Budget With No Tax Rise"
..... - New Jersey Policy Perspective: Report: "Making the State Sales Tax Pull its Weight"
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Connections? Food For Thought
..... - Vets: "VA will offer credit monitoring in wake of personal data theft"
..... - Minimum Wage: "GOP senators kill minimum wage increase"
..... - Board Independence: "Hillside Planning board chief to council: 'Hands off my board'"
..... - Development: "Somerville to developers on uses for landfill: Us first!"
..... - Government Employee Theft: "Two in Old Bridge are charged in theft of $91K funds for housing"
..... - Government Employee Theft: "South Amboy's ex-tax collector gets 6 years; stole more than $542,000"
..... - Verizon & Cable: "Verizon details proposal to offer television service in Montclair"
..... - School Dismissals: "Court: School responsible for safe dismissals"
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___________________________________________________________________________
Hillside: "Planning board chief to council: 'Hands off my board'"
Linden: "Students enjoy naval science teacher's tight ship"
Mountainside: "Mountainside council approves no-knock registry"
Old Bridge: "Two in Old Bridge are charged in theft of funds for housing"
Roselle: "Youths get a chance to earn and learn in Roselle"
Scotch Plains: "Sierra Leone again delays Jerseyan's spy hearing"
Somerville: "Somerville to developers on uses for landfill: Us first!"
South Amboy: "Ex-tax collector gets 6 years; stole more than $542,000"
BOOKER TRANSITION________________________________________________________________________
Death Plot: "Killing Booker part of plot by inmates"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Corzine: "Corzine as car salesman? State vehicle auctions hope to bring in $1M"
Menendez / Kean Race: "Transcript shows late shift against boss by Menendez"
Budget: State budget stories are filed under the Plainfield heading
Homeland Security: "Report calls chemical plants still vulnerable to attack"
Nursing Homes: "Reform aims to cut nursing home rolls"
US Senate: "Menendez and Lautenberg back call for an end-the-war plan"
Towns:
..... - Jersey City - NYT: "Jersey City Is Distracted by Arrest of Mayor"
..... - Ridgefield: "Gun collector indicted for making garage an armory"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
1965 Voting Rights Act Renewal: "House GOP postpones bid to renew Voting Rights Act"
Bush & the Law: "Specter wants to know why Bush ignores laws"
GOP: "Rallied by Bush, Skittish G.O.P. Now Embraces War as Issue"
Immigration: "Legal status no help to some immigrants"
Iraq: "Menendez and Lautenberg back call for an end-the-war plan"
Minimum Wage: "GOP senators kill minimum wage increase"
Veterans: "VA will offer credit monitoring in wake of personal data theft"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
Miss Manners: Check out the witty doyenne of conduct here in the Washington Post.
Avian Flu: "Seven Indonesian bird flu deaths tied to human contact"
Black Jewish Soul Music: "Gospel singer stirs the Jewish soul"
Episcopal Church: "Call for 'restraint' on gay bishops may not avert schism"
Israel & Red Cross: "With new flag, Israel joins Red Cross"
Libraries & Immigration Fray: "Library closes the book on buying Spanish fiction"
MLK Papers: "Sotheby's believes Dr. King's papers could fetch $30M"
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_________________________________________________________
Disaster Planning: "Ex-FEMA chief backs catastrophic storm fund"
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.
*
Yes, he's buying in Plainfield! But you knew that if you were following Plainfield Today!
State Budget: Corzine refuses to "kick the can down the road"...see under Plainfield section. -- Dan
PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Plainfield Today: "Public presses Council on conduct of the public's business"
Council & UCIA Agreement - CN: "Agency to oversee Plainfield projects"
You-know-who: And you already knew from PT if you were paying attention...drive-by info: 1332 Prospect Ave
..... -SL: "A Plainfield mansion for McGreevey and partner"
..... -CN: "McGreevey, partner set to buy home in Plainfield"
Larry Potts: "Saxophonist recalls his Central Jersey roots in book"
..... - Growing up in Plainfield, he went on to play with Chubby Checker, Percy Sledge and Ben E. King
_____________________
Green/Moriarty/Sweeney Proposal & State Budget -
..... - SL: "Democrats, Corzine get deeper into budget fray"
..... - CN: "Corzine standing by sales tax hike"
..... - NYT: "Corzine Says He Will Veto Budget With No Tax Rise"
..... - New Jersey Policy Perspective: Report: "Making the State Sales Tax Pull its Weight"
_____________________
Connections? Food For Thought
..... - Vets: "VA will offer credit monitoring in wake of personal data theft"
..... - Minimum Wage: "GOP senators kill minimum wage increase"
..... - Board Independence: "Hillside Planning board chief to council: 'Hands off my board'"
..... - Development: "Somerville to developers on uses for landfill: Us first!"
..... - Government Employee Theft: "Two in Old Bridge are charged in theft of $91K funds for housing"
..... - Government Employee Theft: "South Amboy's ex-tax collector gets 6 years; stole more than $542,000"
..... - Verizon & Cable: "Verizon details proposal to offer television service in Montclair"
..... - School Dismissals: "Court: School responsible for safe dismissals"
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___________________________________________________________________________
Hillside: "Planning board chief to council: 'Hands off my board'"
Linden: "Students enjoy naval science teacher's tight ship"
Mountainside: "Mountainside council approves no-knock registry"
Old Bridge: "Two in Old Bridge are charged in theft of funds for housing"
Roselle: "Youths get a chance to earn and learn in Roselle"
Scotch Plains: "Sierra Leone again delays Jerseyan's spy hearing"
Somerville: "Somerville to developers on uses for landfill: Us first!"
South Amboy: "Ex-tax collector gets 6 years; stole more than $542,000"
BOOKER TRANSITION________________________________________________________________________
Death Plot: "Killing Booker part of plot by inmates"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Corzine: "Corzine as car salesman? State vehicle auctions hope to bring in $1M"
Menendez / Kean Race: "Transcript shows late shift against boss by Menendez"
Budget: State budget stories are filed under the Plainfield heading
Homeland Security: "Report calls chemical plants still vulnerable to attack"
Nursing Homes: "Reform aims to cut nursing home rolls"
US Senate: "Menendez and Lautenberg back call for an end-the-war plan"
Towns:
..... - Jersey City - NYT: "Jersey City Is Distracted by Arrest of Mayor"
..... - Ridgefield: "Gun collector indicted for making garage an armory"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
1965 Voting Rights Act Renewal: "House GOP postpones bid to renew Voting Rights Act"
Bush & the Law: "Specter wants to know why Bush ignores laws"
GOP: "Rallied by Bush, Skittish G.O.P. Now Embraces War as Issue"
Immigration: "Legal status no help to some immigrants"
Iraq: "Menendez and Lautenberg back call for an end-the-war plan"
Minimum Wage: "GOP senators kill minimum wage increase"
Veterans: "VA will offer credit monitoring in wake of personal data theft"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
Miss Manners: Check out the witty doyenne of conduct here in the Washington Post.
Avian Flu: "Seven Indonesian bird flu deaths tied to human contact"
Black Jewish Soul Music: "Gospel singer stirs the Jewish soul"
Episcopal Church: "Call for 'restraint' on gay bishops may not avert schism"
Israel & Red Cross: "With new flag, Israel joins Red Cross"
Libraries & Immigration Fray: "Library closes the book on buying Spanish fiction"
MLK Papers: "Sotheby's believes Dr. King's papers could fetch $30M"
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_________________________________________________________
Disaster Planning: "Ex-FEMA chief backs catastrophic storm fund"
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.
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