PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Plainfield Today: "YWCA Early Learning Center dedicated"
Plain Talker: "Roads On Recovery"
(Illustration, NY Times)
Arts District: "Orange Gets Creative" -- No reason we couldn't do it here, IF THE CITY WANTS TO.
(Photo, Courier News)
Drug Awareness: "Guarding against drugs"
Faith Bricks & Mortar: "Housing group sets open house"
Crime: "Police seeking pair in armed mugging"
Hispanic Voter Registration: "Group registers more than 105,000 Hispanics"
Needle Exchange: "Measure to provide sterile needles to drug users advances"
School Security - SL: "Corzine seeks more drills to make schools safer"
..... - AP: "Governor announces plans to enhance NJ school security"
Wal-Mart: "Wal-Mart rolls out low-cost generic drug program in NJ"
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Connections? Food For Thought
..... - Illegal Immigrants: "Second group files lawsuit to block Riverside immigration law"
..... - Development: "Ft. Hancock decays during long battle over development plans"
..... - Public Records - Editorial, SL: "Keeping secrets in Hamilton"
..... - Drugs: "Boy, 11, accused of selling cocaine and heroin"
WHAT'S HAPPENING_________________________________________________________________________
Today: Noon - 3 PM. Open House, Faith Bricks & Mortar's newest rehab. 209 East 7th Street (across from Swain Galleries).
..... -- 8:30 PM. Ch. 13: Documentary: "Votes for sale?" -- A grassroots rebellion to clean up elections. A one-hour special. NJ campaign fundraising stats here.
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___________________________________________________________________________
Berkeley Heights: "When butterflies teach"
Roselle: "Roselle approves ban on loitering"
Roselle Park: "Candidates square off at hastily called debate"
BOOKER & NEWARK_________________________________________________________________________
RPA Report: "Report sees lively future for Newark"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Menendez / Kean Race - SL: "Senate candidates fight a war over Iraq"
.......... - Editorial, SL: "Attacks drown out discussion of issues"
..... - CN: "Kean and Menendez face off at forum"
Illegal Immigrants: "Feds arrest 111 migrants in N.J."
Legislature:
..... - "Metal bat ban clears first vote"
..... - "Stem cell funding receives a boost"
..... - "2 AIDS roadblocks advance in Trenton"
..... - "Assembly panel acts to keep the wheels on bikes"
..... - "Bill bars pharmacists from shunning morning-after pill"
Port Authority: "Port Authority opens doors on its votes"
Towns: Asbury Park - SL: "School closings raise tensions in Asbury Park"
.......... - NYT: "Asbury Park Closes Schools in Response to a 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.
Constitutional Convention: "Plan B -- Convention on taxes -- still a possibility"
County School Districts - Editorial, CN: "Countywide school plan needs a lot of work"
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Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Editorial Cartoon: Locher, Chicago Tribune
Cheney & Lobbyists - E&P: "Judge Orders Release of WH Logs Sought By 'Wash Post'"
Foley Fallout - SL: "House clerk tells of acting on Foley"
..... - WP: "Retired Priest Admits Encounters With Foley"
GOP - NYT: "Republican Woes Lead to Feuding by Conservatives"
Iraq - NYT: "Bush Faces a Battery of Ugly Choices on War"
..... - AFP: "Iraq a helluva mess: Baker"
..... - Guardian/UK: "Bush accepts Iraq-Vietnam war comparison"
Voting - Truthout: "Bush's Former Elections Chair Buster DeSoaries: E-Voting Ripe for Fraud"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
Gay Republicans: "Gay Republicans Fight Perceived Oxymoron"
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: "YWCA Early Learning Center dedicated"
Plain Talker: "Roads On Recovery"
(Illustration, NY Times)
Arts District: "Orange Gets Creative" -- No reason we couldn't do it here, IF THE CITY WANTS TO.
(Photo, Courier News)
Drug Awareness: "Guarding against drugs"
Faith Bricks & Mortar: "Housing group sets open house"
Crime: "Police seeking pair in armed mugging"
Hispanic Voter Registration: "Group registers more than 105,000 Hispanics"
Needle Exchange: "Measure to provide sterile needles to drug users advances"
School Security - SL: "Corzine seeks more drills to make schools safer"
..... - AP: "Governor announces plans to enhance NJ school security"
Wal-Mart: "Wal-Mart rolls out low-cost generic drug program in NJ"
Not getting your own CLIPPINGS email daily? Got a tip? Click here to send PT an email.
Connections? Food For Thought
..... - Illegal Immigrants: "Second group files lawsuit to block Riverside immigration law"
..... - Development: "Ft. Hancock decays during long battle over development plans"
..... - Public Records - Editorial, SL: "Keeping secrets in Hamilton"
..... - Drugs: "Boy, 11, accused of selling cocaine and heroin"
WHAT'S HAPPENING_________________________________________________________________________
Today: Noon - 3 PM. Open House, Faith Bricks & Mortar's newest rehab. 209 East 7th Street (across from Swain Galleries).
..... -- 8:30 PM. Ch. 13: Documentary: "Votes for sale?" -- A grassroots rebellion to clean up elections. A one-hour special. NJ campaign fundraising stats here.
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
TRI-COUNTY AREA___________________________________________________________________________
Berkeley Heights: "When butterflies teach"
Roselle: "Roselle approves ban on loitering"
Roselle Park: "Candidates square off at hastily called debate"
BOOKER & NEWARK_________________________________________________________________________
RPA Report: "Report sees lively future for Newark"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Menendez / Kean Race - SL: "Senate candidates fight a war over Iraq"
.......... - Editorial, SL: "Attacks drown out discussion of issues"
..... - CN: "Kean and Menendez face off at forum"
Illegal Immigrants: "Feds arrest 111 migrants in N.J."
Legislature:
..... - "Metal bat ban clears first vote"
..... - "Stem cell funding receives a boost"
..... - "2 AIDS roadblocks advance in Trenton"
..... - "Assembly panel acts to keep the wheels on bikes"
..... - "Bill bars pharmacists from shunning morning-after pill"
Port Authority: "Port Authority opens doors on its votes"
Towns: Asbury Park - SL: "School closings raise tensions in Asbury Park"
.......... - NYT: "Asbury Park Closes Schools in Response to a Shooting"
____________________
Tax Reform:
Legislature's Tax Reform Website is here. Overviews of each committee, and a feedback link for your comments.
Constitutional Convention: "Plan B -- Convention on taxes -- still a possibility"
County School Districts - Editorial, CN: "Countywide school plan needs a lot of work"
____________________
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Editorial Cartoon: Locher, Chicago Tribune
Cheney & Lobbyists - E&P: "Judge Orders Release of WH Logs Sought By 'Wash Post'"
Foley Fallout - SL: "House clerk tells of acting on Foley"
..... - WP: "Retired Priest Admits Encounters With Foley"
GOP - NYT: "Republican Woes Lead to Feuding by Conservatives"
Iraq - NYT: "Bush Faces a Battery of Ugly Choices on War"
..... - AFP: "Iraq a helluva mess: Baker"
..... - Guardian/UK: "Bush accepts Iraq-Vietnam war comparison"
Voting - Truthout: "Bush's Former Elections Chair Buster DeSoaries: E-Voting Ripe for Fraud"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
Gay Republicans: "Gay Republicans Fight Perceived Oxymoron"
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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