PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Plainfield Today: "Services Directory - Handy Reference" -- Contact numbers for City and other services.
Muhlenberg - Editorial, CN: "Marks of success for hospital"
Pop Warner: "Pop Warner pep rally at City Hall today, 2:30 PM"
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Connections? Food For Thought
..... - 'Granny Flats': "The Apartment Atop the Garage Is Back in Vogue"
WHAT'S HAPPENING_________________________________________________________________________
Today: 2:30 PM. Pop Warner League Pep Rally. City Hall steps. See Courier story.
Dec 4 - 19: Holiday Food & Toy Drive. Non-perishable food items, new or nearly-new toys. During Library Hours. Plainfield Public Library. Info: 757-1111 x111.
Next Friday: 7 PM. Annual Children's Christmas Celebration. Tree Lighting, Carols, Refreshments. Drake House, West Front & Plainfield Ave. FREE.
Next Friday: 8 PM. John Kee (The Prince of Gospel) Gospel Concert. Shiloh Baptist Church, 517 West 4th St. Tickets available at Church office. Info: (908) 754-3919 or www.shilohplainfield.org/
Next Saturday: 11:30 AM. Holiday Puppet Show: 'The Elves' Toy'; and visit by Santa. Plainfield Public Library. 8th & Park. Info: 757-1111 x128. FREE.
Next Saturday: 8 PM. NJ Gay Mens Chorus: Holly Days & Starry Nights. Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church. Info: (609) 396-7774. $25 at door.
Events for this week are here
Union County: "Road construction updates".
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___________________________________________________________________________
Morristown & Erie Rwy.: "Windy weather delays Union bridge demolition"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Auto Insurance: "Insurance highest in nation for 16th of 18 years"
Bristol-Myers Squibb Children's Hospital: "Remarkable teachers instruct resilient kids"
Economy: "N.J. tech scene suffers slowdown"
Gay Marriage: "For gay activists, it's still political season in N.J."
Hockey Betting Ring: "Betting ring probe turns to NHL coach"
Lobbyists: "GOP lobbyist, founder of The Strategy Group, admits $2.5 million fraud"
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Tax Reform:
Legislature's Tax Reform Website is here. Overviews of each committee, and a feedback link for your comments.
____________________
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Editorial Cartoon: Toles, Washington Post
Afghanistan - NYT: "Taliban Truce in District of Afghanistan Sets Off Debate"
Congress - NYT: "Next Chairman for Intelligence Opposed War"
Iraq - SL: "White House taking a new look at quest to unite Iraq factions"
Iraq Study Group - Analysis, WP: "Iraq Plan Strives To Bridge Divide"
Lebanon - WP: "Crisis Intensifies in Lebanon As Hezbollah Takes to Streets"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
'Breaking Home Ties', Norman Rockwell. (Photo,NPR)
"Lost Rockwell fetches $15.4 million"
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: "Services Directory - Handy Reference" -- Contact numbers for City and other services.
Muhlenberg - Editorial, CN: "Marks of success for hospital"
Pop Warner: "Pop Warner pep rally at City Hall today, 2:30 PM"
Not getting your own CLIPPINGS email daily? Got a tip? Click here to send PT an email.
Connections? Food For Thought
..... - 'Granny Flats': "The Apartment Atop the Garage Is Back in Vogue"
WHAT'S HAPPENING_________________________________________________________________________
Today: 2:30 PM. Pop Warner League Pep Rally. City Hall steps. See Courier story.
Dec 4 - 19: Holiday Food & Toy Drive. Non-perishable food items, new or nearly-new toys. During Library Hours. Plainfield Public Library. Info: 757-1111 x111.
Next Friday: 7 PM. Annual Children's Christmas Celebration. Tree Lighting, Carols, Refreshments. Drake House, West Front & Plainfield Ave. FREE.
Next Friday: 8 PM. John Kee (The Prince of Gospel) Gospel Concert. Shiloh Baptist Church, 517 West 4th St. Tickets available at Church office. Info: (908) 754-3919 or www.shilohplainfield.org/
Next Saturday: 11:30 AM. Holiday Puppet Show: 'The Elves' Toy'; and visit by Santa. Plainfield Public Library. 8th & Park. Info: 757-1111 x128. FREE.
Next Saturday: 8 PM. NJ Gay Mens Chorus: Holly Days & Starry Nights. Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church. Info: (609) 396-7774. $25 at door.
Events for this week are here
Union County: "Road construction updates".
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___________________________________________________________________________
Morristown & Erie Rwy.: "Windy weather delays Union bridge demolition"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Auto Insurance: "Insurance highest in nation for 16th of 18 years"
Bristol-Myers Squibb Children's Hospital: "Remarkable teachers instruct resilient kids"
Economy: "N.J. tech scene suffers slowdown"
Gay Marriage: "For gay activists, it's still political season in N.J."
Hockey Betting Ring: "Betting ring probe turns to NHL coach"
Lobbyists: "GOP lobbyist, founder of The Strategy Group, admits $2.5 million fraud"
____________________
Tax Reform:
Legislature's Tax Reform Website is here. Overviews of each committee, and a feedback link for your comments.
____________________
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Editorial Cartoon: Toles, Washington Post
Afghanistan - NYT: "Taliban Truce in District of Afghanistan Sets Off Debate"
Congress - NYT: "Next Chairman for Intelligence Opposed War"
Iraq - SL: "White House taking a new look at quest to unite Iraq factions"
Iraq Study Group - Analysis, WP: "Iraq Plan Strives To Bridge Divide"
Lebanon - WP: "Crisis Intensifies in Lebanon As Hezbollah Takes to Streets"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
'Breaking Home Ties', Norman Rockwell. (Photo,NPR)
"Lost Rockwell fetches $15.4 million"
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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