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Sunday, October 01, 2006

Plainfield remembers 9/11... Muhlenberg's new nursing school opening... Menendez, National...

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PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________

















Plainfield Today: "Plainfield Remembers 9/11: Pix going up"

211 Service: "In case of disaster, N.J. says, dial 211" -- And 911 for emergencies. Got that?
McGreevey: "McGreevey signs books for Bridgewater admirers"
Muhlenberg Nursing School: "With new school, Muhlenberg aims to ease nurse shortage"
..... - Donors: "Snyder family's charity made dream real"
..... - Student: "Muhlenberg helps single parent attain goal"

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Connections? Food For Thought
..... - Development: "City redevelopment agency boots director, attorney"
..... - Inspectors: "Inspectors pile up jobs, paydays" -- and PLAINFIELD?
..... - Copper Thefts: "Thieves respond to price of copper"
..... - Inspections?: "In Newark, a new initiative is about quality of life"


WHAT'S HAPPENING_________________________________________________________________________


Hispanic Heritage Month Events Online Calendar: English and Spanish.
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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TRI-COUNTY AREA___________________________________________________________________________

Elizabeth: "Elizabeth starts NJ's first municipal wireless network"
Hillsborough: "Hillsboro discusses transit village"
Linden: "Seeking environmental justice for all, bus tour stops in Linden"
Route 22: "Safety measures urged on stretch of state highway 22 in Hillside"
Scotch Plains: "Mom teaches her community about autism"


BOOKER & NEWARK_________________________________________________________________________

Babyland Daycare Center: "Born of Newark riots, agency facing end over mismanagement"
Booker Initiatives: "In Newark, a new initiative is about quality of life"


NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________

The Auditor - For political junkies: "Sunday, October 01, 2006"

Menendez / Kean Race - SL: "Menendez, Scarinci were team from start"
............... - "Kean is unapologetic about campaign tactics"
............... - Analysis, SL: John Farmer, Jr.: "Mean season: Elections bring unfair probes"
.......... - Bergen Record: "Liberals decry Menendez' pro-Bush vote" -- BlueJersey blog OUTRAGED over vote for Bush detainee bill.
............... - "Discord over secret tape growing in Senate race"
............... - "Jailed politician offers help with Menendez dirt"

Camden - Berg Rec: "City to play ball in investigation"
Corzine - OpEd, SL: Paul Mulshine: "Goo-goo gov run over by machine"
Lynch Contributions: "GOP urges Dems to reject $253,000 gifts he made to party"
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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:

..... - Passaic: "City redevelopment agency boots director, attorney"
..... - Montclair: "A Town’s Architectural Shift, Chronicled Online"

Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here



NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
















Editorial Cartoon: Sargent, Austin American-Statesmen

2006 Elections - Analysis, SL: John Farmer: "Democrats' September surprise"

Clinton Interview - Analysis, BergRec: "Clinton shaking things up" -- Note the Gallup poll figures.
..... - SL: Kean père: "Bush and Clinton camps should stop 9/11 blame game"


OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________

Beekeeping in NJ: "Attack of the suburban sprawl!"
Health: "Tracking a killer that knows no borders" -- Tropical diseases hitchhike around the world with air travelers. With a glossary.
Global Warming: "Tempest brews in NJ weather think tank as Bush administration quashes research"
Lawyers as Temps: "Need for contract attorneys increasing in legal world"
Outsourcing: "Outsourced jobs returning home"

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 |

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