PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Plainfield Today: "McGee bombs at Council"
Plain Talker: "East 3rd/Richmond Proposal Questioned"
Crime - SL: "Cops hunt 4th suspect in Puri murder"
..... - CN: "Police seek Puri murder suspect"
Teacher Contract - SL: "Plainfield teachers rally at meeting"
Salvation Army: "Soup kitchen marks 25 years in city"
Day Care Centers - NYT: "New Rules for Day Care Center"
Aluminum Bats: "The ping of the bat, the roar of worried parents"
..... - "Game wouldn't be the same, young players agree"
Lambertville House Tour: "Lambertville goes on tour Sunday"
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Connections? Food For Thought
..... - Perth Amboy: "Fire, cop unions see 'coercion' on wage freeze vs. layoffs"
..... - Development: "Neighbors in Nutley opposed to project, hit the streets"
..... - Youth & Drugs: "9-year-old charged with selling drugs"
WHAT'S HAPPENING_________________________________________________________________________
Today: 8 PM. Planning Board. City Hall Library.
..... - 7 - 9 PM. P-PAL Baseball Registration, Negro League Event. Plainfield Public Library. Info: Nancy Jordan, Rec Div., 753-3097.
Events for this week are here
Union County: "Road construction updates".
Route 78: "Commuter help online"
Legal Notices: Go here, and click on 'New Search' You can search by County, Newspaper
or keyword [such as 'Plainfield' or 'Sheriff']
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BOOKER & NEWARK_________________________________________________________________________
100 Day Review - NYT: "A New Mayor Tests His Promises on Newark’s Reality"
Campaign Reform: "Booker to ban contributions from city employees"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Menendez / Kean Race - SL: "Kean Sr. joins Kean Jr. for the stretch run"
.......... - NYT: "Kean Past and Kean Present Unite to Promote a Kean Future"
.......... - CN: "Kean Sr. stumps for son, says Menendez furthers corruption" -- Where PT comes from, if you bring your daddy into a fight, you suffer IRREPARABLE loss of face.
..... - Livingston Forum - SL: "Menendez, Kean lay out the issues in Livingston"
.......... - CN: "U.S. Senate candidates speak on war, Bush in forum"
..... - AP Questions: "Menendez, Kean discuss immigration, D.C. funding"
Body Parts Scandal - NYT: "Seven Enter Guilty Pleas in Corpse Case"
Malpractice Insurance: "State doles out malpractice insurance aid"
Seton Hall Fire Trial: "Seton fire prosecution rebuffed twice"
State Pensions: "N.J. pension formula forgot retirees are living longer"
Towns: Asbury Park: "Student critically injured in Asbury Park shooting"
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Tax Reform:
Legislature's Tax Reform Website is here. Overviews of each committee, and a feedback link for your comments.
County Districts?: "Educators shake their heads" -- The elephant in the room? Desegregating the schools.
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Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Editorial Cartoon: Jack Ohman, The Oregonian
2006 Elections - WP: "Elections May Leave Bush An Early Lame Duck"
..... - NYT: "Tables Turned for the G.O.P. Over Iraq Issue"
Black Republicans - WP: "Controversial Ad Links MLK, GOP"
..... - Dems - SL: "Some candidates turn to religion to connect with voters"
Foley Fallout - AP: "Jeff Trandahl, who oversaw page program, is today's key witness"
WP: "Clinton Lists Differences With GOP, Administration"
GOP - WP: "Moderates in Kansas Decide They're Not in GOP Anymore"
Iraq - SL: "Marines to return reservists to Iraq"
.......... - "Casualties mount for U.S. in Iraq"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
(Map, NY Times)
Voting Machine Problems: "New Laws and Machines May Spell Voting Woes"
Body Art: "Growing popularity forces workplaces to draw lines"
Religious Right - OpEd, SL: Paul Mulshine: "A story of misplaced faith"
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: "McGee bombs at Council"
Plain Talker: "East 3rd/Richmond Proposal Questioned"
Crime - SL: "Cops hunt 4th suspect in Puri murder"
..... - CN: "Police seek Puri murder suspect"
Teacher Contract - SL: "Plainfield teachers rally at meeting"
Salvation Army: "Soup kitchen marks 25 years in city"
Day Care Centers - NYT: "New Rules for Day Care Center"
Aluminum Bats: "The ping of the bat, the roar of worried parents"
..... - "Game wouldn't be the same, young players agree"
Lambertville House Tour: "Lambertville goes on tour Sunday"
Not getting your own CLIPPINGS email daily? Got a tip? Click here to send PT an email.
Connections? Food For Thought
..... - Perth Amboy: "Fire, cop unions see 'coercion' on wage freeze vs. layoffs"
..... - Development: "Neighbors in Nutley opposed to project, hit the streets"
..... - Youth & Drugs: "9-year-old charged with selling drugs"
WHAT'S HAPPENING_________________________________________________________________________
Today: 8 PM. Planning Board. City Hall Library.
..... - 7 - 9 PM. P-PAL Baseball Registration, Negro League Event. Plainfield Public Library. Info: Nancy Jordan, Rec Div., 753-3097.
Events for this week are here
Union County: "Road construction updates".
Route 78: "Commuter help online"
Legal Notices: Go here, and click on 'New Search' You can search by County, Newspaper
or keyword [such as 'Plainfield' or 'Sheriff']
. x----------------------------------x
. |....PLAINFIELD EVENTS CALENDAR....|
. |..Click HERE to get listing form..|
. x----------------------------------x
BOOKER & NEWARK_________________________________________________________________________
100 Day Review - NYT: "A New Mayor Tests His Promises on Newark’s Reality"
Campaign Reform: "Booker to ban contributions from city employees"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Menendez / Kean Race - SL: "Kean Sr. joins Kean Jr. for the stretch run"
.......... - NYT: "Kean Past and Kean Present Unite to Promote a Kean Future"
.......... - CN: "Kean Sr. stumps for son, says Menendez furthers corruption" -- Where PT comes from, if you bring your daddy into a fight, you suffer IRREPARABLE loss of face.
..... - Livingston Forum - SL: "Menendez, Kean lay out the issues in Livingston"
.......... - CN: "U.S. Senate candidates speak on war, Bush in forum"
..... - AP Questions: "Menendez, Kean discuss immigration, D.C. funding"
Body Parts Scandal - NYT: "Seven Enter Guilty Pleas in Corpse Case"
Malpractice Insurance: "State doles out malpractice insurance aid"
Seton Hall Fire Trial: "Seton fire prosecution rebuffed twice"
State Pensions: "N.J. pension formula forgot retirees are living longer"
Towns: Asbury Park: "Student critically injured in Asbury Park shooting"
____________________
Tax Reform:
Legislature's Tax Reform Website is here. Overviews of each committee, and a feedback link for your comments.
County Districts?: "Educators shake their heads" -- The elephant in the room? Desegregating the schools.
____________________
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Editorial Cartoon: Jack Ohman, The Oregonian
2006 Elections - WP: "Elections May Leave Bush An Early Lame Duck"
..... - NYT: "Tables Turned for the G.O.P. Over Iraq Issue"
Black Republicans - WP: "Controversial Ad Links MLK, GOP"
..... - Dems - SL: "Some candidates turn to religion to connect with voters"
Foley Fallout - AP: "Jeff Trandahl, who oversaw page program, is today's key witness"
WP: "Clinton Lists Differences With GOP, Administration"
GOP - WP: "Moderates in Kansas Decide They're Not in GOP Anymore"
Iraq - SL: "Marines to return reservists to Iraq"
.......... - "Casualties mount for U.S. in Iraq"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
(Map, NY Times)
Voting Machine Problems: "New Laws and Machines May Spell Voting Woes"
Body Art: "Growing popularity forces workplaces to draw lines"
Religious Right - OpEd, SL: Paul Mulshine: "A story of misplaced faith"
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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