PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
(The Pittis Carillon is played with a keyboard similar to the one above.)
Plainfield Today: "Grace Church's Carillon -- and tomorrow's concert"
Schools: "120 districts still hammering out teacher contracts as fall nears"
Not getting your own CLIPPINGS email daily? Got a tip? Click here to send PT an email.
Union County: "Road construction updates".
Route 78: "Commuter help online"
Connections? Food For Thought
..... - West Nile Virus: "State confirms West Nile in elderly Union County woman"
Today: Multi-House Yard Sale benefits Homeless Animal Lifeline. 9am - 3pm, 1326 Watchung Avenue.
Today: Roger Cassett Back-to-School Jam. 10am - 2pm, St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Park Avenue.
Sunday: Free Peach Festival and Carillon Concert. 6pm, Grace Episcopal Church, East 7th & Cleveland.
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: "Hillside bar agrees to move downtown"
Middlesex Boro: "Middlesex youths find calling in Junior Firefighter program"
North Plainfield: "Corrections officer seized after van yields drugs, gun" -- The original AP feed identified the officer as living in 'Plainfield.'
RWJ Nurses' Strike - SL: "Finding nursing subs isn't a hard sell at Robert Wood"
..... - CN: "Parents wary of child care as hospital deals with nurse strike"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
(Jimmy Margulies, Bergen Record)
Attorney General - Editorial, SL: "Rabner: The right choice for AG"
..... - Editorial, CN: "Corzine gets it right with Rabner nod"
Menendez / Kean Race: "GOP: Menendez crossed line as nonprofit's landlord, benefactor"
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Tax Reform:
Legislature's Tax Reform Website is here. Overviews of each committee, and a feedback link for your comments.
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2008 Presidential Primary - Editorial, SL: "Making Jersey primary"
Day Care Centers: "Corzine calls for stricter safety rules to shield children at day care centers"
Gambling: "South Jersey congressmen ask Corzine not to consider VLTs"
PSE&G / Exelon Merger: "Impasse threatens Exelon/PSEG deal"
Prudential: "Prudential faces $600M penalty in fund scandal"
Towns:
..... - Hopewell: "Birds in Her Hand, and All of Them Worth Letting Go"
..... - East Brunswick: "School board disputes $100,000 in fees sought by coach's attorney"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
(R. J. Matson, NY Observer)
Iraq - SL: "British vacate a base and Iraqis start looting"
Iran - SL: "U.S. may punish Iran outside U.N."
Lebanon - WP: "Europe Offering Bulk of U.N. Force"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
(Photo, NY Times)
Women Clergy: "Clergywomen Find Hard Path to Bigger Pulpit" -- The 'stained glass ceiling.'
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_________________________________________________________
(Photo, NY Times)
Disaster Planning: "Despite Steps, Disaster Planning Still Shows Gaps"
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. Plainfield 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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(The Pittis Carillon is played with a keyboard similar to the one above.)
Plainfield Today: "Grace Church's Carillon -- and tomorrow's concert"
Schools: "120 districts still hammering out teacher contracts as fall nears"
Not getting your own CLIPPINGS email daily? Got a tip? Click here to send PT an email.
Union County: "Road construction updates".
Route 78: "Commuter help online"
Connections? Food For Thought
..... - West Nile Virus: "State confirms West Nile in elderly Union County woman"
Today: Multi-House Yard Sale benefits Homeless Animal Lifeline. 9am - 3pm, 1326 Watchung Avenue.
Today: Roger Cassett Back-to-School Jam. 10am - 2pm, St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Park Avenue.
Sunday: Free Peach Festival and Carillon Concert. 6pm, Grace Episcopal Church, East 7th & Cleveland.
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: "Hillside bar agrees to move downtown"
Middlesex Boro: "Middlesex youths find calling in Junior Firefighter program"
North Plainfield: "Corrections officer seized after van yields drugs, gun" -- The original AP feed identified the officer as living in 'Plainfield.'
RWJ Nurses' Strike - SL: "Finding nursing subs isn't a hard sell at Robert Wood"
..... - CN: "Parents wary of child care as hospital deals with nurse strike"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
(Jimmy Margulies, Bergen Record)
Attorney General - Editorial, SL: "Rabner: The right choice for AG"
..... - Editorial, CN: "Corzine gets it right with Rabner nod"
Menendez / Kean Race: "GOP: Menendez crossed line as nonprofit's landlord, benefactor"
____________________
Tax Reform:
Legislature's Tax Reform Website is here. Overviews of each committee, and a feedback link for your comments.
____________________
2008 Presidential Primary - Editorial, SL: "Making Jersey primary"
Day Care Centers: "Corzine calls for stricter safety rules to shield children at day care centers"
Gambling: "South Jersey congressmen ask Corzine not to consider VLTs"
PSE&G / Exelon Merger: "Impasse threatens Exelon/PSEG deal"
Prudential: "Prudential faces $600M penalty in fund scandal"
Towns:
..... - Hopewell: "Birds in Her Hand, and All of Them Worth Letting Go"
..... - East Brunswick: "School board disputes $100,000 in fees sought by coach's attorney"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
(R. J. Matson, NY Observer)
Iraq - SL: "British vacate a base and Iraqis start looting"
Iran - SL: "U.S. may punish Iran outside U.N."
Lebanon - WP: "Europe Offering Bulk of U.N. Force"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
(Photo, NY Times)
Women Clergy: "Clergywomen Find Hard Path to Bigger Pulpit" -- The 'stained glass ceiling.'
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_________________________________________________________
(Photo, NY Times)
Disaster Planning: "Despite Steps, Disaster Planning Still Shows Gaps"
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. Plainfield 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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