Tonight: Council Agenda session, 7:30 PM, City Hall Library.
McGreevey as Oprah's guest -- PT hears some people are oganizing 'Oprah parties' for the show on Tuesday at 4 PM. Would be great to hear feedback on the interview. -- Dan
PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Plainfield Today: "Green and DeFilippo on hot seat with Menendez' lead loss"
Plain Talker: "Fancy Footwork With Redevelopment?"
McGreevey - SL: "McGreevey's 'Confession' nothing but lies, Cipel says"
..... - NYT: "Cipel Says They Never Had an Affair"
..... - CN: "Ex-McGreevey aide continues to deny affair with governor"
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
..... - Zoning official errors: "Zoning law blunders bring calls for reform"
..... - Budget Inconsistencies: "Edison spending plan draws scrutiny for errors"
Hispanic Heritage Month Events Online Calendar: English and Spanish.
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___________________________________________________________________________
Fabricland: "Through sewing camp, teens rediscover domestic art"
RWJ: "A month later, striking nurses agree to return"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Dept of Human Services: "Clarke Bruno steps forward as DHS head" -- and his profile.
Freedom Tower: "Rent deal is sealed for Ground Zero"
Legislature: "Needle swap, AG among senators' priorities"
Lynch Plea - Opinion, SL: "A deal that's sweet for Lynch, sour for the state"
PSE&G - Editorial, SL: "Utility challenges remain"
'Ride for Freedom XI': "6000 bikers in annual ride call attention to MIAs from past wars"
Zoning Blunders: "Zoning law blunders bring calls for reform"
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Tax Reform:
Legislature's Tax Reform Website is here. Overviews of each committee, and a feedback link for your comments.
Property Taxes: "Property tax talks creeping forward"
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Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Editorial Cartoon: Darkow, Columbia (Mo.) Daily Tribune
2006 Elections - NYT: "In Campaign Ads for Democrats, Bush Is the Star"
Mexican-US Border - CN: "Lawmakers tout positives of fence along U.S.-Mexico border"
Pope Benedict - SL: "Pope tries to quell ire over words; Some statement falls short"
Terror Tactics - OpEd, SL: "GOP bucks Bush on terror tactics"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
Parties / Community Events: "Hosts lose control, risk train wreck by giving floor to guests" -- PT is addicted to Steve Adubato's brief commuications tips in the Sunday Ledger. Today's is particularly helpful.
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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McGreevey as Oprah's guest -- PT hears some people are oganizing 'Oprah parties' for the show on Tuesday at 4 PM. Would be great to hear feedback on the interview. -- Dan
PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Plainfield Today: "Green and DeFilippo on hot seat with Menendez' lead loss"
Plain Talker: "Fancy Footwork With Redevelopment?"
McGreevey - SL: "McGreevey's 'Confession' nothing but lies, Cipel says"
..... - NYT: "Cipel Says They Never Had an Affair"
..... - CN: "Ex-McGreevey aide continues to deny affair with governor"
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
..... - Zoning official errors: "Zoning law blunders bring calls for reform"
..... - Budget Inconsistencies: "Edison spending plan draws scrutiny for errors"
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___________________________________________________________________________
Fabricland: "Through sewing camp, teens rediscover domestic art"
RWJ: "A month later, striking nurses agree to return"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Dept of Human Services: "Clarke Bruno steps forward as DHS head" -- and his profile.
Freedom Tower: "Rent deal is sealed for Ground Zero"
Legislature: "Needle swap, AG among senators' priorities"
Lynch Plea - Opinion, SL: "A deal that's sweet for Lynch, sour for the state"
PSE&G - Editorial, SL: "Utility challenges remain"
'Ride for Freedom XI': "6000 bikers in annual ride call attention to MIAs from past wars"
Zoning Blunders: "Zoning law blunders bring calls for reform"
____________________
Tax Reform:
Legislature's Tax Reform Website is here. Overviews of each committee, and a feedback link for your comments.
Property Taxes: "Property tax talks creeping forward"
____________________
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Editorial Cartoon: Darkow, Columbia (Mo.) Daily Tribune
2006 Elections - NYT: "In Campaign Ads for Democrats, Bush Is the Star"
Mexican-US Border - CN: "Lawmakers tout positives of fence along U.S.-Mexico border"
Pope Benedict - SL: "Pope tries to quell ire over words; Some statement falls short"
Terror Tactics - OpEd, SL: "GOP bucks Bush on terror tactics"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
Parties / Community Events: "Hosts lose control, risk train wreck by giving floor to guests" -- PT is addicted to Steve Adubato's brief commuications tips in the Sunday Ledger. Today's is particularly helpful.
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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