5:30 AM update: New articles added since email went out last night are in BOLD headlines. I'm off to AC!
PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Plainfield Today: "In the Devil's lair?"
Plain Talker: Kay Cotignola, a remembrance: "A Tip of the Hi-Hat to Kay" -- obituary here.
YWCA: "Harvest fest today at learning center"
Census Update: "Minority population booming in Central Jersey"
Crescent Avenue Church: "Music for chorus, brass and organ this Saturday"
Obituary: "Kay Cotignola, lifelong resident and activist"
Pay-to-Play: "North Plainfield: Pay-to-play regs passed"
Daylaborers: "Freehold must pay $278,000 in fees and respect rights of migrants"
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WHAT'S HAPPENING_________________________________________________________________________
Today: 4-7 PM. Harvest Festival & Community Open House. YWCA Early Childhood Learning Center. FREE. Thanksgiving-themed refreshments. East Front & Church Streets. Info: 756-3500 x175.
Friday : 6 PM. Potluck. 7 PM Program. Think Globally / Act Locally: Urban Political Organizing, Robert Edwards. First Unitarian Society. 724 Park Avenue. Info: 756-0750. FREE.
Saturday: 8 PM. Crescent Concerts: Music for Brass, Choir & Organ. Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church. $20/$15 at door.
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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NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Lautenberg, Menendez: "Lautenberg back on Appropriations; Menendez on Foreign Relations"
Highways: "Turning free highways into fee highways" -- 78 a toll way?
Medicare: "Seniors can switch Part D drug plan"
.......... - "Power wheelchair users fear Medicare may strand them"
Municipalities' Convention: "League meeting focuses on ethics"
Schools: "School Districts With Officials but No Schools? New Jersey Has Them"
Rutgers: "A game raises Rutgers' national profile"
Seton Fire Trial: "Plea talks stall start of Seton fire trial"
Teacher Proselytizes: "Student tapes teacher proselytizing in class"
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Tax Reform:
Legislature's Tax Reform Website is here. Overviews of each committee, and a feedback link for your comments.
Proposals Due Today - SL: "Tax reformers pursue the urge to merge"
State Unions: Tom Moran: "Tax reform pits Democrats against state employees"
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Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Editorial Cartoon: Mike Keefe, Denver Post
Bush - Bloomberg News: "Bush's Power to Shape Judiciary `Over' Because of Election Loss"
Bush Sr.: "The Carlyle White House" -- Things you should know about 'The Carlyle Group'.
Gay Marriage - NYT: "South African parliament OKs gay marriages"
Iraq - WP: "Bush Initiates Iraq Policy Review Separate From Baker Group's"
.......... - CBS News: "Top Marine: There Was No Plan For Post-Saddam Iraq"
.......... - Boston Globe: "Catholic bishops call for change on Iraq policy"
.......... - Spiegel: "Iraq Is Not Winnable" -- Interview with Richard Haass, President of the Council on Foreign Relations.
Lobbyists - NYT: "Elections Also Cued Change of Guard for Lobbyists"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
Health - SL: "Heart surgery study finds the sooner the better for patients"
............... - WP: "Study advises caution on late angioplasties"
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_________________________________________________________________________________
Plainfield Today: "In the Devil's lair?"
Plain Talker: Kay Cotignola, a remembrance: "A Tip of the Hi-Hat to Kay" -- obituary here.
YWCA: "Harvest fest today at learning center"
Census Update: "Minority population booming in Central Jersey"
Crescent Avenue Church: "Music for chorus, brass and organ this Saturday"
Obituary: "Kay Cotignola, lifelong resident and activist"
Pay-to-Play: "North Plainfield: Pay-to-play regs passed"
Daylaborers: "Freehold must pay $278,000 in fees and respect rights of migrants"
Not getting your own CLIPPINGS email daily? Got a tip? Click here to send PT an email.
WHAT'S HAPPENING_________________________________________________________________________
Today: 4-7 PM. Harvest Festival & Community Open House. YWCA Early Childhood Learning Center. FREE. Thanksgiving-themed refreshments. East Front & Church Streets. Info: 756-3500 x175.
Friday : 6 PM. Potluck. 7 PM Program. Think Globally / Act Locally: Urban Political Organizing, Robert Edwards. First Unitarian Society. 724 Park Avenue. Info: 756-0750. FREE.
Saturday: 8 PM. Crescent Concerts: Music for Brass, Choir & Organ. Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church. $20/$15 at door.
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
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Lautenberg, Menendez: "Lautenberg back on Appropriations; Menendez on Foreign Relations"
Highways: "Turning free highways into fee highways" -- 78 a toll way?
Medicare: "Seniors can switch Part D drug plan"
.......... - "Power wheelchair users fear Medicare may strand them"
Municipalities' Convention: "League meeting focuses on ethics"
Schools: "School Districts With Officials but No Schools? New Jersey Has Them"
Rutgers: "A game raises Rutgers' national profile"
Seton Fire Trial: "Plea talks stall start of Seton fire trial"
Teacher Proselytizes: "Student tapes teacher proselytizing in class"
____________________
Tax Reform:
Legislature's Tax Reform Website is here. Overviews of each committee, and a feedback link for your comments.
Proposals Due Today - SL: "Tax reformers pursue the urge to merge"
State Unions: Tom Moran: "Tax reform pits Democrats against state employees"
____________________
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Editorial Cartoon: Mike Keefe, Denver Post
Bush - Bloomberg News: "Bush's Power to Shape Judiciary `Over' Because of Election Loss"
Bush Sr.: "The Carlyle White House" -- Things you should know about 'The Carlyle Group'.
Gay Marriage - NYT: "South African parliament OKs gay marriages"
Iraq - WP: "Bush Initiates Iraq Policy Review Separate From Baker Group's"
.......... - CBS News: "Top Marine: There Was No Plan For Post-Saddam Iraq"
.......... - Boston Globe: "Catholic bishops call for change on Iraq policy"
.......... - Spiegel: "Iraq Is Not Winnable" -- Interview with Richard Haass, President of the Council on Foreign Relations.
Lobbyists - NYT: "Elections Also Cued Change of Guard for Lobbyists"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
Health - SL: "Heart surgery study finds the sooner the better for patients"
............... - WP: "Study advises caution on late angioplasties"
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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