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PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Plainfield Today: "HITS - Roundup of reader feedback..."
Plain Talker: "BOE Faces Budget Crisis"
Abbott Schools - Editorial, SL: "A black mark for state education officials"
Crime: "21 Accused drug ring members indicted" -- 'Cash Money' gang members were busted on McWilliams' watch
Development: "Ground broken on Plainfield subdivision" -- first upscale housing in half a century? What about the Hovnanian homes? What short memories everyone has!
SCC: "State targeting school architects, builders it says wasted SCC funds"
Schools: "School workers waiting to hear if jobs remain"
West End [2nd item]: "Anti-litter campaign takes to the streets"
Cop & Teacher Salaries & Benefits - a 6-part series by the Bergen Record:
..... - Fri: "Transparency: Tracking tax dollars, blocked at every turn"
..... - Thu: "Police contracts cost towns big"
..... - Wed: "Tenure helps good teachers and shelters the bad ones"
..... - Tue: "Workers' health care causing pain"
..... - Mon: "Unions drive a hard bargain"
..... - Sun: "Can N.J. afford the rising cost of teachers and cops?"
Connections? Food For Thought
..... - Pay-to-Play?: "Newly sworn-in councilman admits graft"
..... - SCC: "State targeting school architects, builders it says wasted SCC funds"
..... - Eminent Domain: "Halpers' Last Stand: The movie"
..... - Trees: "Madison finds too many lost to poor care during construction,proposes rules"
..... - CERT: "6 West Essex towns teaming up in the name of safety"
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___________________________________________________________________________
Hillsborough: "State aid holds Hillsborough taxes steady"
Linden: "16 towns pitch in to douse flames of restaurant blaze"
Mountainside: "Mountainside residents still clearing storm debris"
Piscataway - SL: "Halpers' Last Stand: The movie"
.......... - "Judge slaps $4,000-a-day fines on Halpers"
..... - CN: "Halpers' $4,000-a-day fine will grow each week on farm"
Westfield: "Hillcrest Academy's fate rests in judge's hands"
BOOKER & NEWARK_________________________________________________________________________
Crime - SL: "Carjack suspect admits rape and two slayings" -- Arrested at apartment in Rahway
.......... - "Crimes attributed to Noah Cuebas"
..... - NYT: "Police Hold Newark Man, 23, as Suspect in a String of Crimes"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
AG Zulima Farber - Philly.com: "Farber on hot seat over traffic stop"
..... - CourierPost: "Farber's boyfriend has spotty record"
Corzine: Tom Moran: "Sir Jon is set to battle the property tax dragon"
Menendez/Kean Race: "Poll: Iraq, Bush could hold back Kean"
Abbott Schools - Editorial, SL: "A black mark for state education officials"
Counterfeit Documents: "Fraudulent documents are seized at North Bergen hotel"
Discrimination?: "A landlord's 'higher law' raises a question of bias"
Global Warming: "Coal power plants fuel a warning on global warming"
Juvenile Justice: "Task force targets juvenile program"
SCC: "State targeting school architects, builders it says wasted SCC funds"
State Pension Funds - SL: "State acts to 'privatize' pension funds" -- ahhhh yes, and then there's the fees for the Wall Street buddies...
..... - NYT: "State Approves Pension Shift"
Turnpike Authority - Record: "Corzine urged to dump turnpike chief"
UMDNJ - SL: "Citing report of fraud, UMDNJ monitor calls for new contract rules"
......... - "UMDNJ told to begin search for president; Compliance not 'optional'"
..... - NYT: "Report Says Fiscal Abuse at Medical College Is Worse Than Suspected"
..... - CN: "Monitor's report tallies $243M in wrongful spending at UMDNJ"
Towns:
..... - Montclair: "Montclair State to add a school rivaling Juilliard"
..... - Bayonne: "Bayonne Medical Center lays off 30 managers"
..... - Long Branch: "Newly sworn-in councilman admits graft"
..... - Paterson: "ELEC Fines, fees follow ex-Mayor Barnes"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Editorial Cartoon: The Ledger's Sheneman on Bush at NAACP
2006 Elections - NYT: "Poll Finds Democratic Rival Has Caught Up to Lieberman"
Abramoff Scandal - SL: John Farmer: "Choirboy's defeat sends a warning on scandal"
DeLay - SL: "DeLay PAC, Americans for a Republican Majority, gets fined, shuts down"
Domestic Spying - WP: "Judge Declines to Dismiss Lawsuit Against AT&T"
Middle East - NYT: "Israel May Expand Ground Offensive"
NAACP - WP: "At NAACP, Bush Tries to Mend Rift"
Voting Rights Act - WP: "Voting Rights Act Extension Passes In Senate, 98 to 0"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
(Illustration, NY Times)
Exhibition: "'Teaching America to Draw' recalls a time when drawing was a common skill" -- As a proof of how conservative rural areas are, we had twice-weekly drawing lessons in my 3-room country school as a child -- in the 1940s. -- Dan
Film: "Lee Daniels Morphs From Iconoclastic Producer Into an Iconoclastic Director"
Miss Manners: Check out the witty doyenne of conduct here in the Washington Post.
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 | TNS - The New Standard | 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: "HITS - Roundup of reader feedback..."
Plain Talker: "BOE Faces Budget Crisis"
Abbott Schools - Editorial, SL: "A black mark for state education officials"
Crime: "21 Accused drug ring members indicted" -- 'Cash Money' gang members were busted on McWilliams' watch
Development: "Ground broken on Plainfield subdivision" -- first upscale housing in half a century? What about the Hovnanian homes? What short memories everyone has!
SCC: "State targeting school architects, builders it says wasted SCC funds"
Schools: "School workers waiting to hear if jobs remain"
West End [2nd item]: "Anti-litter campaign takes to the streets"
Cop & Teacher Salaries & Benefits - a 6-part series by the Bergen Record:
..... - Fri: "Transparency: Tracking tax dollars, blocked at every turn"
..... - Thu: "Police contracts cost towns big"
..... - Wed: "Tenure helps good teachers and shelters the bad ones"
..... - Tue: "Workers' health care causing pain"
..... - Mon: "Unions drive a hard bargain"
..... - Sun: "Can N.J. afford the rising cost of teachers and cops?"
Connections? Food For Thought
..... - Pay-to-Play?: "Newly sworn-in councilman admits graft"
..... - SCC: "State targeting school architects, builders it says wasted SCC funds"
..... - Eminent Domain: "Halpers' Last Stand: The movie"
..... - Trees: "Madison finds too many lost to poor care during construction,proposes rules"
..... - CERT: "6 West Essex towns teaming up in the name of safety"
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___________________________________________________________________________
Hillsborough: "State aid holds Hillsborough taxes steady"
Linden: "16 towns pitch in to douse flames of restaurant blaze"
Mountainside: "Mountainside residents still clearing storm debris"
Piscataway - SL: "Halpers' Last Stand: The movie"
.......... - "Judge slaps $4,000-a-day fines on Halpers"
..... - CN: "Halpers' $4,000-a-day fine will grow each week on farm"
Westfield: "Hillcrest Academy's fate rests in judge's hands"
BOOKER & NEWARK_________________________________________________________________________
Crime - SL: "Carjack suspect admits rape and two slayings" -- Arrested at apartment in Rahway
.......... - "Crimes attributed to Noah Cuebas"
..... - NYT: "Police Hold Newark Man, 23, as Suspect in a String of Crimes"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
AG Zulima Farber - Philly.com: "Farber on hot seat over traffic stop"
..... - CourierPost: "Farber's boyfriend has spotty record"
Corzine: Tom Moran: "Sir Jon is set to battle the property tax dragon"
Menendez/Kean Race: "Poll: Iraq, Bush could hold back Kean"
Abbott Schools - Editorial, SL: "A black mark for state education officials"
Counterfeit Documents: "Fraudulent documents are seized at North Bergen hotel"
Discrimination?: "A landlord's 'higher law' raises a question of bias"
Global Warming: "Coal power plants fuel a warning on global warming"
Juvenile Justice: "Task force targets juvenile program"
SCC: "State targeting school architects, builders it says wasted SCC funds"
State Pension Funds - SL: "State acts to 'privatize' pension funds" -- ahhhh yes, and then there's the fees for the Wall Street buddies...
..... - NYT: "State Approves Pension Shift"
Turnpike Authority - Record: "Corzine urged to dump turnpike chief"
UMDNJ - SL: "Citing report of fraud, UMDNJ monitor calls for new contract rules"
......... - "UMDNJ told to begin search for president; Compliance not 'optional'"
..... - NYT: "Report Says Fiscal Abuse at Medical College Is Worse Than Suspected"
..... - CN: "Monitor's report tallies $243M in wrongful spending at UMDNJ"
Towns:
..... - Montclair: "Montclair State to add a school rivaling Juilliard"
..... - Bayonne: "Bayonne Medical Center lays off 30 managers"
..... - Long Branch: "Newly sworn-in councilman admits graft"
..... - Paterson: "ELEC Fines, fees follow ex-Mayor Barnes"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Editorial Cartoon: The Ledger's Sheneman on Bush at NAACP
2006 Elections - NYT: "Poll Finds Democratic Rival Has Caught Up to Lieberman"
Abramoff Scandal - SL: John Farmer: "Choirboy's defeat sends a warning on scandal"
DeLay - SL: "DeLay PAC, Americans for a Republican Majority, gets fined, shuts down"
Domestic Spying - WP: "Judge Declines to Dismiss Lawsuit Against AT&T"
Middle East - NYT: "Israel May Expand Ground Offensive"
NAACP - WP: "At NAACP, Bush Tries to Mend Rift"
Voting Rights Act - WP: "Voting Rights Act Extension Passes In Senate, 98 to 0"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
(Illustration, NY Times)
Exhibition: "'Teaching America to Draw' recalls a time when drawing was a common skill" -- As a proof of how conservative rural areas are, we had twice-weekly drawing lessons in my 3-room country school as a child -- in the 1940s. -- Dan
Film: "Lee Daniels Morphs From Iconoclastic Producer Into an Iconoclastic Director"
Miss Manners: Check out the witty doyenne of conduct here in the Washington Post.
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 | TNS - The New Standard | 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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