PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Plainfield Today: "Jocelyn Pringley dies suddenly"
Sidewalks: "Lawsuit on Plainfield sidewalk fall has towns watching" -- The headline is not kidding.
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Connections? Food For Thought
..... - Public Contracts: "Judge orders rebidding on contract for Edison"
WHAT'S HAPPENING_________________________________________________________________________
Today : 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: 9 AM - 1 PM. Technology Fair: Connecting to the Future. Plainfield Public Schools. Washington Community School, 427 Darrow. FREE. Drawings, door prizes, exhibits, demos, workshops.
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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TRI-COUNTY AREA___________________________________________________________________________
New Brunswick: "Schools' Foundation raises money for the arts"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
(Larry Wright, Detroit News) -- Imagine if corporate sponsorships spread in NJ...
Funding Sources - SL: "Naming rights, private highway lanes among funding ideas"
..... - CN: "Assets report targets toll roads, N.J. lottery"
Beach Access: "Judge rules against DEP on beach access"
Debt: "Total state debt soars to a record $33 billion"
Internet Predators: "State asks Web networks to help combat predators"
Lautenberg: "Lautenberg to head transportation panel"
Paper Mill Theater: "Paper Mill chief to make his stage exit in January"
Port Authority: "P.A. is looking 55 miles away for an airport worth expanding"
Seton Hall Fire: "Focus in Seton fire shifts to civil suits"
UMDNJ: "2 alleged 'no-shows' to be fired at UMDNJ"
Waterloo Village - SL: "DEP cancels 30-year-old lease for historic Waterloo Village"
..... - CN: "State boots Waterloo Village's caretakers"
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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 - SL: "Tax-cut ideas not 'bold' enough, Corzine says"
.......... - Opinion, SL: Tom Moran: "State's CEO lays down a dose of fiscal reality"
..... - CN: "Corzine cautious in reform support"
..... - NYT: "Corzine Questions if State Can Afford Plans for Property Tax Cuts"
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Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Editorial Cartoon: Daryl Cagle, MCNBC
Dems - OpEd, SL: John Farmer: "Pelosi's loss could prove her gain"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
(Photo, NY Times)
Obituary - SL: "Milton Friedman: Jersey-bred economics genius dies"
.......... - NYT: "Milton Friedman, 94, Free-Market Theorist"
Health: "FDA expands use of groundbreaking breast cancer drug"
Red Wine: "A Second Pour of Good News About Substance in Red Wine"
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: "Jocelyn Pringley dies suddenly"
Sidewalks: "Lawsuit on Plainfield sidewalk fall has towns watching" -- The headline is not kidding.
Not getting your own CLIPPINGS email daily? Got a tip? Click here to send PT an email.
Connections? Food For Thought
..... - Public Contracts: "Judge orders rebidding on contract for Edison"
WHAT'S HAPPENING_________________________________________________________________________
Today : 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: 9 AM - 1 PM. Technology Fair: Connecting to the Future. Plainfield Public Schools. Washington Community School, 427 Darrow. FREE. Drawings, door prizes, exhibits, demos, workshops.
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
TRI-COUNTY AREA___________________________________________________________________________
New Brunswick: "Schools' Foundation raises money for the arts"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
(Larry Wright, Detroit News) -- Imagine if corporate sponsorships spread in NJ...
Funding Sources - SL: "Naming rights, private highway lanes among funding ideas"
..... - CN: "Assets report targets toll roads, N.J. lottery"
Beach Access: "Judge rules against DEP on beach access"
Debt: "Total state debt soars to a record $33 billion"
Internet Predators: "State asks Web networks to help combat predators"
Lautenberg: "Lautenberg to head transportation panel"
Paper Mill Theater: "Paper Mill chief to make his stage exit in January"
Port Authority: "P.A. is looking 55 miles away for an airport worth expanding"
Seton Hall Fire: "Focus in Seton fire shifts to civil suits"
UMDNJ: "2 alleged 'no-shows' to be fired at UMDNJ"
Waterloo Village - SL: "DEP cancels 30-year-old lease for historic Waterloo Village"
..... - CN: "State boots Waterloo Village's caretakers"
____________________
Tax Reform:
Legislature's Tax Reform Website is here. Overviews of each committee, and a feedback link for your comments.
Proposals - SL: "Tax-cut ideas not 'bold' enough, Corzine says"
.......... - Opinion, SL: Tom Moran: "State's CEO lays down a dose of fiscal reality"
..... - CN: "Corzine cautious in reform support"
..... - NYT: "Corzine Questions if State Can Afford Plans for Property Tax Cuts"
____________________
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Editorial Cartoon: Daryl Cagle, MCNBC
Dems - OpEd, SL: John Farmer: "Pelosi's loss could prove her gain"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
(Photo, NY Times)
Obituary - SL: "Milton Friedman: Jersey-bred economics genius dies"
.......... - NYT: "Milton Friedman, 94, Free-Market Theorist"
Health: "FDA expands use of groundbreaking breast cancer drug"
Red Wine: "A Second Pour of Good News About Substance in Red Wine"
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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