PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Plainfield Today: "Administration has not learned Blanco's lesson"
Plain Talker: "Council Faults Late, Incomplete Submissions"
McGreevey - Book: "Sex aside, political revelations abound in McGreevey memoir"
..... - Editorial, CN: "McGreevey's story not one of courage"
Crime [last item]: "Police probing Pizza Hut shooting"
Union County: "Road construction updates".
Route 78: "Commuter help online"
Not getting your own CLIPPINGS email daily? Got a tip? Click here to send PT an email.
Connections? Food For Thought
..... - Pedestrian Safety: "Initiative steps up efforts at pedestrian safety"
..... - Voting: "Voters testify official helped complete absentee ballots"
..... - Overcrowding: "Landlord protests overcrowding case"
WHAT'S HAPPENING_________________________________________________________________________
Today: 4 PM: McGreevey interview on Oprah
..... - 6 PM: McGreevey book signing, Woodbridge Community Center
..... - 5:30 - 7:00 PM: YMCA 'Building Strong Kids' Reception, at YMCA
..... - 8 PM: Ebony Fashion Show, Shiloh Baptist Church, Information: 561-3547
Tomorrow: 8 PM: City Council, Business meeting, Council Chambers/Courthouse
..... - 7:30 - 9:00 PM: New Horizons College Club, 7:30 - 9:00 PM, Washington School
Hispanic Heritage Month Events Online Calendar: English and Spanish.
Events for this week are here
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. |....PLAINFIELD EVENTS CALENDAR....|
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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___________________________________________________________________________
Kenilworth: "Board plans to extend its outreach in Kenilworth"
Roselle: "Voters testify official helped complete absentee ballots"
South Plainfield - CN: "Ex-UMDNJ student charged in severed hand case"
..... - SL: "UMDNJ grad accused of giving hand to exotic dance"
Union County: "Rape crisis center seeks additional volunteers"
BOOKER & NEWARK_________________________________________________________________________
Fire Department Diversity: "Court says no transfer by race to ensure diversity in department"
Police Director: "McCarthy saw both criticism and results in N.Y."
Schools: "Booker plan adds security around schools"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Corzine: "Corzine calls Freedom Tower 'right step' for resilient U.S."
Menendez / Kean Race - SL: "Menendez assails war and Kean"
..... - CN: "War critic helps spread Menendez's message"
Education: "Teacher training is branded 'Dodge City' by report"
Legislature:
..... - AG, Child Welfare Appointments - SL: "Senate panel backs 2 Corzine picks"
.......... - CN: "AG nominee Rabner sails through committee hearing"
..... - Needle Exchange: "Senate panel advances needle-exchange bill"
..... - Pension Board: "Senators doubt choice for state pension board"
NY Metro Area: "New York Is Safest Big City, F.B.I. Report Shows"
Pedestrian Safety: "Initiative steps up efforts to make pedestrians safer"
Port Authority: "Port Authority won't be Freedom Tower tenant"
Princeton - SL: "Princeton sharpens voice on racial studies"
..... - NYT: "Princeton Plans Expansion of Black Studies Program"
Princeton: "Princeton joins Harvard in ending early applications"
UMDNJ - SL: "Governor to Bryant: Step aside"
.......... - "Federal Monitor's Report" (PDF)
..... - NYT: "UMDNJ Gave No-Show Job to Legislator, U.S. Report"
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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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Towns:
..... - Jersey City: "Rem Koolhaas to turn factory into luxury lofts"
..... - Lambertville: "Landlord protests overcrowding case"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Editorial Cartoon: Toles, Washington Post
Faith-Based Initiatives - WP: "Few Black Churches Get Funds"
Iraq War - SL: "Iraq delays federalism debate as bloodshed rages on"
..... - Media - Harper's: "I Was A PR Intern in Iraq" -- Suborning Iraqi journalist with US military cash.
Pope Benedict Mess - NYT: "Pope’s Regrets Over Statement Fail to Quiet a Storm of Protests"
..... - Benedict another 'Bubble Boy'? - SL: "Observers fear the pontiff lacks diplomatic skills"
Republican Party - InTheseTimes: "Wave of Party Switchers Hits Republicans"
Secret Detention & Torture - OpEd, Boston Globe: "Judge, jury, and torturer"
..... - NYT: "Canadians Fault U.S. for Its Role in Torture Case"
..... - AP: "U.S. war prisons legal vacuum for 14,000"
..... - ABC News: "US holds AP photographer in Iraq 5 months"
Terrorist Attacks - NYT: "10 Ways to Avoid the Next 9/11"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
'Pretexting' - Getting you phone records: "HP Scandal Shines Light on a Simple, Treacherous Act"
Sickle Cell Anemia: "Dodging crises"
Veterans' Organizations: "Once just a beer hall, VFW aims to become a cybercafe"
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. 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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Plainfield Today: "Administration has not learned Blanco's lesson"
Plain Talker: "Council Faults Late, Incomplete Submissions"
McGreevey - Book: "Sex aside, political revelations abound in McGreevey memoir"
..... - Editorial, CN: "McGreevey's story not one of courage"
Crime [last item]: "Police probing Pizza Hut shooting"
Union County: "Road construction updates".
Route 78: "Commuter help online"
Not getting your own CLIPPINGS email daily? Got a tip? Click here to send PT an email.
Connections? Food For Thought
..... - Pedestrian Safety: "Initiative steps up efforts at pedestrian safety"
..... - Voting: "Voters testify official helped complete absentee ballots"
..... - Overcrowding: "Landlord protests overcrowding case"
WHAT'S HAPPENING_________________________________________________________________________
Today: 4 PM: McGreevey interview on Oprah
..... - 6 PM: McGreevey book signing, Woodbridge Community Center
..... - 5:30 - 7:00 PM: YMCA 'Building Strong Kids' Reception, at YMCA
..... - 8 PM: Ebony Fashion Show, Shiloh Baptist Church, Information: 561-3547
Tomorrow: 8 PM: City Council, Business meeting, Council Chambers/Courthouse
..... - 7:30 - 9:00 PM: New Horizons College Club, 7:30 - 9:00 PM, Washington School
Hispanic Heritage Month Events Online Calendar: English and Spanish.
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___________________________________________________________________________
Kenilworth: "Board plans to extend its outreach in Kenilworth"
Roselle: "Voters testify official helped complete absentee ballots"
South Plainfield - CN: "Ex-UMDNJ student charged in severed hand case"
..... - SL: "UMDNJ grad accused of giving hand to exotic dance"
Union County: "Rape crisis center seeks additional volunteers"
BOOKER & NEWARK_________________________________________________________________________
Fire Department Diversity: "Court says no transfer by race to ensure diversity in department"
Police Director: "McCarthy saw both criticism and results in N.Y."
Schools: "Booker plan adds security around schools"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Corzine: "Corzine calls Freedom Tower 'right step' for resilient U.S."
Menendez / Kean Race - SL: "Menendez assails war and Kean"
..... - CN: "War critic helps spread Menendez's message"
Education: "Teacher training is branded 'Dodge City' by report"
Legislature:
..... - AG, Child Welfare Appointments - SL: "Senate panel backs 2 Corzine picks"
.......... - CN: "AG nominee Rabner sails through committee hearing"
..... - Needle Exchange: "Senate panel advances needle-exchange bill"
..... - Pension Board: "Senators doubt choice for state pension board"
NY Metro Area: "New York Is Safest Big City, F.B.I. Report Shows"
Pedestrian Safety: "Initiative steps up efforts to make pedestrians safer"
Port Authority: "Port Authority won't be Freedom Tower tenant"
Princeton - SL: "Princeton sharpens voice on racial studies"
..... - NYT: "Princeton Plans Expansion of Black Studies Program"
Princeton: "Princeton joins Harvard in ending early applications"
UMDNJ - SL: "Governor to Bryant: Step aside"
.......... - "Federal Monitor's Report" (PDF)
..... - NYT: "UMDNJ Gave No-Show Job to Legislator, U.S. Report"
____________________
Tax Reform:
Legislature's Tax Reform Website is here. Overviews of each committee, and a feedback link for your comments.
____________________
Towns:
..... - Jersey City: "Rem Koolhaas to turn factory into luxury lofts"
..... - Lambertville: "Landlord protests overcrowding case"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Editorial Cartoon: Toles, Washington Post
Faith-Based Initiatives - WP: "Few Black Churches Get Funds"
Iraq War - SL: "Iraq delays federalism debate as bloodshed rages on"
..... - Media - Harper's: "I Was A PR Intern in Iraq" -- Suborning Iraqi journalist with US military cash.
Pope Benedict Mess - NYT: "Pope’s Regrets Over Statement Fail to Quiet a Storm of Protests"
..... - Benedict another 'Bubble Boy'? - SL: "Observers fear the pontiff lacks diplomatic skills"
Republican Party - InTheseTimes: "Wave of Party Switchers Hits Republicans"
Secret Detention & Torture - OpEd, Boston Globe: "Judge, jury, and torturer"
..... - NYT: "Canadians Fault U.S. for Its Role in Torture Case"
..... - AP: "U.S. war prisons legal vacuum for 14,000"
..... - ABC News: "US holds AP photographer in Iraq 5 months"
Terrorist Attacks - NYT: "10 Ways to Avoid the Next 9/11"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
'Pretexting' - Getting you phone records: "HP Scandal Shines Light on a Simple, Treacherous Act"
Sickle Cell Anemia: "Dodging crises"
Veterans' Organizations: "Once just a beer hall, VFW aims to become a cybercafe"
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. 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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