skip to main |
skip to sidebar
* No email....Comcast problems today
PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Murder No. 3 - CN: "Man shot dead in Plainfield park"
..... - SL: "Two men charged in shooting that killed one and hurt another"
Domestic Partner Benefits - Editorial, CN: "Benefits vote nod to compassion"
Letter to Editor: Earl Canady: "There's no money for senior center"
.......This is the 2nd letter in recent weeks from Mr. Canady. In this one, he is dead-out wrong:
.......As I reported on February 11, the $4.3M is in the bank and the city's account number
.......for the funds is # C-04-55-822-001-901. Inquiring at the Senior Center, I learned that
.......Mr. Canady is not a member or a regular attendee. So..., what's up, Doc?
Connections?
Other stories pertinent to Plainfield
..... - Historic Districts: "NYC Council Poised to Intervene on Enclave's Landmark Status"
..... - Eminent Domain: "Long Branch homeowners dig in against threat of eminent domain"..... - Public Access Cable TV: "Video on Westfield school budget now on local channel"
Legal Notices: Go here, and clilck on 'New Search' You can search by County, Newspaper
or keyword [such as 'Plainfield' or 'Sheriff']
Events for this week are here
. x----------------------------------x
. |....PLAINFIELD EVENTS CALENDAR....|
. |..Click HERE to get listing form..|
. x----------------------------------x
TRI-COUNTY AREA___________________________________________________________________________
Central Jersey Schools: "Per-pupil school spending on upswing"
Westfield: "Westfield: New Jersey Monthly's Take"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Menendez: "Doc's suit links Menendez and Scarinci in 'protection' scheme"
Budget: "Another thumbs-up for Corzine budget as Standard & Poor's calls it 'realistic'"
Highlands: "Coalition prods Corzine on Highlands master plan"
Return on Fed Taxes: "N.J. again trails in return on tax dollars; 55¢ back on every $1"
Towns:
..... - Newark - 2006 Primaray: "Ballot drawing: No-show James, suit against Booker, Rice runs"
.......... - Arena: "Judge upholds Newark's arena funding"
..... - Jersey City: "Sports betting leader admits conspiracy"..... - Trenton: "Latino bloc seeks solidarity; Political clout could sway elections"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Iraq - SL: "Report: Russia fed Saddam secrets on U.S. invasion"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
SPORTS LINKS: Courier | Ledger | NY Times | NY Post | Daily News | El Diario | Hoy |
Lucent: "Lucent shares are up on news of merger talks"
DISASTERS AND AID OPPORTUNITIES_________________________________________________________
Katrina - Red Cross: "Red Cross Fires Administrators in New Orleans"
PLAINFIELD TODAY: My personal take on Plainfield: news, views, gossip and sightings.
PLAINFIELD EVENTS: The online calendar for Plainfield events, performances, and meetings.
ABBREVIATIONS 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 | TT - Trenton Times | *
*
BREAKING NEWS: 2 shot at 10:30 AM today...
PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Plainfield Today: "H.I.T.S.: Candidate fundraiser: no permit.. Council pokes public in eye.. Chamber eyes biz growth.. PCTV-74...where are you?" Plain Talker: "Senior Center Plans To Be Revealed"
Breaking News - CN: "Two people shot in Plainfield, 10:30 a.m. this morning"
Lecaros Murder: "2 guilty in fatal attack on pickup"
Connections?
Other stories pertinent to Plainfield
..... - Real Estate 'steering': "Firm Steered Home Buyers, Group Says"
..... - Records: "Judge bars as 'unreasonable' a fee for council minutes on floppy"..... - PSE&G: "State's Expert says if plants are sold, PSEG deal works"..... - Televised Council Meetings: Joan Whitlow: "Newark Council: Can the camera"..... - Abbott Schools: Ledger Editorial: "Better-off parents should pay for child care"
..... - Harassing Goverment Employees: "Angry builder sentenced to jail, probation and fines"
..... - 'Transit Villages' - CN: "Mayor unveils transit village dream"............... - "Dunellen envisions downtown transit village"
Legal Notices: Go here, and clilck on 'New Search' You can search by County, Newspaper
or keyword [such as 'Plainfield' or 'Sheriff']
Events for this week are here
. x----------------------------------x
. |....PLAINFIELD EVENTS CALENDAR....|
. |..Click HERE to get listing form..|
. x----------------------------------x
TRI-COUNTY AREA___________________________________________________________________________
Clark: "Board cinches belt tight on new school tab"
Cranford: "School budget up 4.49 percent"
Dunellen - CN: "Mayor unveils transit village dream"
..... - SL: "Borough envisions downtown transit village"
Somerville: "Residents to brainstorm on landfill"
Union Twp.: "Neighbors demand new-home size limits"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Menendez: "Menendez defends port security legislation"
Budget:
..... - Hospital pushback: "Hospitals insist bed tax is no cure for 'charity care' ills"
..... - Tranportation Fund: "Corzine signs $8B transit measure"
..... - Schools Aid- SL: "Schools learn who wins, loses in Corzine budget"
.......... - CN: "Aid flat for most Jersey schools"
Legislature - SL: "Lesniak wants to sell stock in Pike, Parkway to aid pensions"
..... - CN: "Senator: Put stake in highways on sale"
..... - NYT: "Bill Would Sell Part of Turnpike, Parkway to Investors"
.......... - The bill's prime sponsor is Sen. Ray Lesniak (D-Union)
Pay-to-Play - APP: "GOP exploits pay-to-play loophole; 7 new groups net $55K"
Records: "Judge bars as 'unreasonable' a fee for computerized council minutes"
Rutgers: "Top VP at Rutgers is moved into a 'special assignment'"
Towns:
..... - Orange: "Pepper spray sickens 10 as police halt melee at Orange HS"
..... - Newark: "Mayor raises money ... for his Senate race".......... - "Payne is sole defector from James' slate".......... - Joan Whitlow: "The mayor is drawing doubts on his future; ballot places set today"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Scandal Central:
..... - Domestic spying - CSM: "FBI, police spying is rising, groups allege"
2006 Elections - NYT: "Women Wage Key Campaigns for Democrats"
..... - The 'mommy party' strikes back -- with a vengeance
Afghanistan - NYT: "Kabul Judge Rejects Calls to End Trial of Christian Convert"
..... - AP: "Mullahs demand Christian die"
Immigration - NYT: "Bush Is Facing a Difficult Path on Immigration"
Iraq - UPI: "Benchmarks: US Iraq casualties stay high"
..... - Ireland On-Line: "Christian peace group calls for end to Iraq occupation"
..... - Truthout: "Blaming the Media for Bad War News"
..... - SL: "Message to Iraqis: US Money talks"
..... - AP: "Troops free hostage trio; clues could lead to missing U.S. reporter"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
SPORTS LINKS: Courier | Ledger | NY Times | NY Post | Daily News | El Diario | Hoy |
Reviews - Documentary: "Is War the Real National Pastime?"..... - InterPress's Haider Rizvi interviews director Eugene Jarecki about his provocative
..... - new documentary "Why We Fight." SATs: "Latest SAT blunder tests credibility of College Board"
Tuberculosis: "Despite national decline, Jersey shows uptick in TB"
PLAINFIELD TODAY: My personal take on Plainfield: news, views, gossip and sightings.
PLAINFIELD EVENTS: The online calendar for Plainfield events, performances, and meetings.
ABBREVIATIONS 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 | TT - Trenton Times | *
* PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Plainfield Today: "School Board candidates' event raises red flags"
Police Plan - Editorial, CN: "New police plan should be welcomed in Plainfield"
Connections?
Other stories pertinent to Plainfield
..... - Public Safety: "Sheriff blasts SA chief for disparaging Newark's safety"
..... - Public Access Cable TV: "Union Twp. changes add to content, quality"..... - Guns 'n Gangs: "Anti-violence volunteers get results on the street"
Legal Notices: Go here, and clilck on 'New Search' You can search by County, Newspaper
or keyword [such as 'Plainfield' or 'Sheriff']
New event listed for yyy is here
Events for this week are here
. x----------------------------------x
. |....PLAINFIELD EVENTS CALENDAR....|
. |..Click HERE to get listing form..|
. x----------------------------------x
TRI-COUNTY AREA___________________________________________________________________________
Dunellen: "Dunellen candidates focus on fiscal responsibility"
Elizabeth: "4 seventh-graders suspended in touching incidents"
Fanwood: "Bridal shop, hit by Internet competition, is hanging up its gowns"
Linden: "Linden councilman, 82, is retiring"
Old Bridge: "Housing Authority employee accused of embezzling $69K"
Somerset County: "County upgrading emergency radios with Homeland Security money"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Corzine - SL: "Corzine aims budget sell at Wall St. and Main St."
.......... - Local Aid: "Most municipalities will get state aid check identical to last year"
.......... - Schools Aid: "Eight Abbott districts would chip in larger share of costs"
.......... - Police Costs: "Rural towns balk at plan to pay for State Police"
..... - CN: "Corzine defends proposed budget"
..... - NYT: "Corzine Tests Get-Tough Budget Plan at a Diner"
.......... - Analysis: "Corzine Asks New Jersey to Bite a Fiscal Bullet"
Body Parts Scandal: "Scores of hospitals stung by scandal of stolen body parts"
Ethics Panel: "Ethics panel finds no violation in Corzine bail loan to lobbyist"
Legislature: "Doubt spreads over drug-free zones"
..... - See related story in 'Of Interest' section
Passaic County: "Arab-American's Freeholder campaign dogged by terrorism controversy"
..... - Corzine, Menendez withdraw support?
Pollution: "Shipper fined for polluting N.J. coast"
Real Estate - SL: "Home buyers can sue agent over location misrepresentation"
..... - CN: "Couple may sue Realtors over new house's location"
.......... - Does this mean the end of marketing 'in Sleepy Hollow'?
Schools - OpEd, SL: Bob Braun: "Birthdays come and go, but the racism remains"
Towns:
..... - Hoboken: "Hoboken weighs juvenile curfew after killing"
..... - Irvington: "Mayor's lone opponent quits race"
..... - Newark 2006: "Firefighters union hears candidates and backs Booker".......... - Payne: "Payne Jr. quits James' slate in council race".......... - Brick Towers: "Building's tenants hanging on, grimly"..... - Ocean Grove: "Builder wants to put the 'grand' back into Ocean Grove site"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
2006 Elections - WP: "Iraq War Vet Wins in Illinois Primary Race"
Congress - Financial Times/UK: "Fears grow over new Dubai deal revolt"
Iraq War - Truthout: "Murtha Tells Russert: End the Occupation"
..... - Editor & Publisher: "Time to Exit Iraq, A Leading Paper Declares"
.......... - The nation's leading publication for an about publishing reports the Des Moines
.......... - Register is the first paper in the country to editorialize for a pullout.
Supreme Court - SL: "Court boosts limits on home searches"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
SPORTS LINKS: Courier | Ledger | NY Times | NY Post | Daily News | El Diario | Hoy |
Drug-Free Zones: "Drug-free zones cited for racial bias"
Health Care: "Fewer doctors providing free care for the poor, survey shows"
Privacy: "IRS plan would allow sale of your tax data to marketers"
Travel: "New NJ travel brochure invites you to explore off the beaten path"
PLAINFIELD TODAY: My personal take on Plainfield: news, views, gossip and sightings.
PLAINFIELD EVENTS: The online calendar for Plainfield events, performances, and meetings.
ABBREVIATIONS 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 | TT - Trenton Times | *
*Tonight's Board of Ed meeting is CANCELLED - word on state aid for FY2007 awaited
PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Plainfield Today: The writer called in sick, but is hard at work on a Senior Center piece...
Board of Ed Election: "Candidate forum on Thursday night"
Board of Ed Town Meeting: "School conference set for Saturday"Police - CN: "More cops to hit Plainfield streets; Reorg puts 18 more on street patrol"
..... - SL: "Street patrol steps up with 18 more officers"
Obituary: "Robert O. Cody, lifelong resident"
.......... - The young man who was gunned own last week on Liberty Street
Connections?
Other stories pertinent to Plainfield
..... - Police: "In a Shift, New York Says It Will Add 800 Officers"
..... - State budget impact - SL: "Local leaders expect property taxes to soar"
.......... - CN: "Local municipalities weigh budget constraints"..... - Videotaped Council meetings: "In West Caldwell, it's 'let's go to the videotape'"..... - Commerce Bank: "Plan board OKs drive-in branch, despite condo owners objections"..... - Town Clock: "Readington dedicates town clock in front of library"
Legal Notices: Go here, and clilck on 'New Search' You can search by County, Newspaper
or keyword [such as 'Plainfield' or 'Sheriff']
Events for this week are here
. x----------------------------------x
. |....PLAINFIELD EVENTS CALENDAR....|
. |..Click HERE to get listing form..|
. x----------------------------------x
TRI-COUNTY AREA___________________________________________________________________________
Bedminster: "Judge allows State Police medevac operation to remain at Somerset Airport"
Edison: "Three more sites probed for Ford plant contaminants"
Mountainside: "Six-month suspension over ethics for attorney Richard Kress"
Scotch Plains: "Caustic fluid in Gatorade bottle was a 'careless error'"
Somerville: "$125K donated to rehabilitate school's fields"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Corzine Budget - SL: "Corzine offers sobering budget; lawmakers applaud only 3 times"
.......... - Local Impact: "Local leaders expecting property taxes to soar"
.......... - College Funding: "Aid cuts leave colleges gasping"
.......... - Editorial: "Face up to fiscal reality".......... - OpEd: Fran Wood: "Going toe to toe in the budget dance"
..... - CN: "Consumers to feel brunt of Corzine's tax increases with sales, cigarette taxes"
.......... - Local Impact: "Local municipalities weigh budget constraints"
..... - NYT: "Corzine Proposes Tax Increases and Spending Cuts to Close Budget Gap"
............... -A chart summarizing tax proposals is here
Menendez/Kean Race: Tom Moran: "Kean Jr. proves the artful dodger"
Drivers' License Scheme: "Taxi operator, two vehicle clerks are charged in Morristown"
UMDNJ: "Del Tufo takes over UMDNJ board"
Towns - Newark Race - NYT: "In Newark, Some Say, Push to Evict Is Political"
.......... - Analysis - SL: "As Tucker family's reign fades, generational shift grows in Newark"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Bush - NYT: "Bush Concedes Iraq War Erodes His Political Status"
..... - SL: "Bush sees no pullout from Iraq in his term"
.......... - Complete text of President's press conference is here
Scandal Central:..... - DeLay: "Prosecutors Want DeLay Charges Reinstated"..... - Plamegate - Truthout: "Woodward's Plame Leak Deep Throat"
9/11 Warning - Reuters: "FBI man's 9/11 warning is news to me, says ex-boss"
Federal Grants - WP: "At Least $157M Grants Flow To Bush Allies On Social Issues"
Iraq War, Bush Leadership:
..... - California - SF Chron: "In state's GOP heartland, questions over Bush, war"
..... - Indiana - Boston Globe: "Many Indianians no longer strongly behind the war"
..... - Media - Consortium News: "Iraq -- U.S. News Media's Waterloo"
..... - Asian Media Review - AFP: "US Blasted For Creating Terrorism Quagmire"
..... - Cindy Sheehan - AlterNet: "On the Third Anniversary"
..... - Financial Scandal - Guardian/UK: "'We played football with bricks of $100 bills'"
Supreme Court - NYT: "Justices limit stock fraud class-actions suits"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
SPORTS LINKS: Courier | Ledger | NY Times | NY Post | Daily News | El Diario | Hoy |
Rutgers Women:
..... - SL: "Rutgers reaches Sweet 16 thanks to dominating effort"
.......... - "Rutgers Notebook: Campbell gets her game back"
..... - CN: "Rutgers rolls into another Sweet 16"
Catholic Church talks with lapsed: "Heady mix in Montclair: Beer and the Bible"
Childbirth: "Women who ask for C-section give birth to a debate"
Selling: "How to sell absolutely anything"
Voting Machines - Reuters: "Diebold Inc. sued over California voting systems"
PLAINFIELD TODAY: My personal take on Plainfield: news, views, gossip and sightings.
PLAINFIELD EVENTS: The online calendar for Plainfield events, performances, and meetings.
ABBREVIATIONS 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 | TT - Trenton Times | *
* Aircraft Noise: "FAA plane rerouting hearing tonight, 6:30, Holiday Inn, Rt 22, Springfield"
PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Plainfield Today: "Council abdicates - or capitulates? Administration conforms."
Plain Talker: "Crowded Meeting Ends With Mother's Plea"
Crime - Murder No. 2: "$5,000 reward posted in Robert Cody shooting"
..... - Drug Bust: "Woman in 900-block of Putnam Avenue arrested on drug charge"
Chamber of Commerce: "Business group to discuss growth"
Domestic Partners - CN: "Council unanimously extends benefits to same-sex partners"
..... - SL: "Plainfield approves partner benefits; Unanimous vote in gay-rights boost"
Heritage Internet Cafe: "Family aids in realization of business dream"
Hollis Tribute: "Ex-councilwoman to be feted at Richmond Towers Saturday"
Library - Amateur Photo Contest: "Plainfield waiting for its postcard closeup"
..... - Library holds amateur photo contest to add to history-rich postcard collection
Women's Health Fair: "City offers free health screenings to women"
Connections?
Other stories pertinent to Plainfield
..... - Young Black men: "Plight Deepens for Black Men, Studies Warn"
..... - Schools: "Los Angeles Mayor Sees Bloomberg School Reforms as Model"..... - Homeless Prevention: "County official Wheeler-Hicks gets 7 years for swiping aid"..... - Bond Refi: "Middlesex County refinances bonds for $680,000 savings over 20 years"..... - Eminent Domain: "Bloomfield, after legal battles, will postpone building condos"
..... - School Violence: "Montclair 7th-grader arrested in box-cutter incident at school"
..... - Public Records - Editorial, CN: "Proposals go too far in name of security"
..... - Tax Revaluation: "North Plainfield tax revaluation to be discussed by GOP"
Legal Notices: Go here, and clilck on 'New Search' You can search by County, Newspaper
or keyword [such as 'Plainfield' or 'Sheriff']
Events for this week are here
. x----------------------------------x
. |....PLAINFIELD EVENTS CALENDAR....|
. |..Click HERE to get listing form..|
. x----------------------------------x
TRI-COUNTY AREA___________________________________________________________________________
Bernardsville: "Seat at stake in Somerset Hills Regional election"
Clark: "Council OKs sewerage utility; Bills to be on usage, not property values"
Kenilworth: "Kenilworth school board confers with council on proposed budget"
New Providence: "Office site a likely issue in election"
Perth Amboy: "Puerto Rico festival gets early green light; 2005 event still in court"
Vaux Hall: "Barbershop: A place to talk, laugh and cry"
Westfield: "Officer accused of insubordination in his criticism of former chief"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Corzine - SL: "Corzine to ask for state's first $30B budget"
..... - CN: "Governor's budget includes new or raised taxes on services, alcohol, tobacco, cars"
Menendez-Kean Race - SL: "Kean manages to miss Cheney at fund-raiser"..... - CN: "Cheney speaks of admiration for Kean Jr. at fundraiser"
..... - NYT: "Cheney at Fund-Raiser, but Not With the Candidate"
..... - WP: "Key Race Analysis: New Jersey Senate"
Auto Insurance: "Group attacks Geico's underwriting"
Casino Agency: "Agency change eyed; Corzine throws Norcross a bone?"
Immigrants - SL: "Undocumented workers rally in Trenton in support of McCain-Kennedy bill"
..... - CN: "More than 1,000 protest proposal of illegal immigration as felony"
Legislature - SL: "Transport fund to survive, without cap" - Scutari abstained. Why?
.......... - CN:
.......... - NYT: "Legislature Approves Corzine Plan to Revive Road Fund"
..... - Schools: "Angry lawmakers to take up probe of school chiefs' perks"
Towns:
..... - Newark: "Ad firm Message & Media shifts its loyalty to Booker"
..... - Orange: "Orange's bicentennial blowout, 6-month celebration starts in June"UMDNJ: "Board gains two new members; vote on restructuring postponed"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Bush - NYT: "Bush Defends His Iraq Record, but Concedes Some Setbacks"
.............. - "With public, hardballs replace softballs, and Bush takes a few swings"
......... - WP: "Old Forecasts Come Back to Haunt Bush"
......... - OpEd, SL: Paul Mulshine: "A Reagan man looks at the Bush boy"
Scandal Central:..... - DeLay - Houston Chron: "DeLay stuck in legal limbo; may last through November vote"..... - Plamegate - Truthout: "Fitzgerald Previews Government's Case Against Libby"
2006 Elections - WP: "GOP Struggles To Define Its Message for 2006 Elections"
The Post has an interactive map of all key races here,
al-Qaeda - NYT: "F.B.I. Agent Testifies Superiors Didn't Pursue Moussaoui Case"
FBI Fraud/Waste - SL: "Audit puts FBI under the gun over computer contracts"
Intelligence - WP: "Increase in Contracting Intelligence Jobs Raises Concerns"
Iraq - Guardian/UK: "Rumsfeld singled out as crisis deepens in Iraq"
(click on image to enlarge)..... - Knight Ridder Svc: "Iraqi police report details civilians' deaths at hands of U.S. troops"
.......... - SL: "Marines face war crimes probe in 15 civilians' shooting deaths"..... - Independent/UK: "Bush still sees no reason to apologise"
.......... - In Memoriam: "In memory of Iraqis who have died in Iraq"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
SPORTS LINKS: Courier | Ledger | NY Times | NY Post | Daily News | El Diario | Hoy |
Alzheimer's: "You suspect Alzheimer's. You will wait years to act."
Books: "Beyond Their Means: Why today's 20- and 30-somethings are in a bind"
College Applications: "New Twist: A First Choice, and 20 Backups"
Churches & Politics: "Pastors' Get-Out-the-Vote Training Could Test Tax Rules"
Domestic Violence: "When Words Bear Witness"
ID Theft: "Somerset sheriff warns against jury duty scam"
Social Workers' Safety: "Killing in Texas Spotlights Attacks on Social Workers"
DISASTERS AND AID OPPORTUNITIES_________________________________________________________
Katrina - Rebuilding: "Behind Louisiana Aid Package, a Change of Heart by One Man"
..... - Contractors: "Multiple Layers Of Contractors Drive Up Cost of Katrina Cleanup"
PLAINFIELD TODAY: My personal take on Plainfield: news, views, gossip and sightings.
PLAINFIELD EVENTS: The online calendar for Plainfield events, performances, and meetings.
ABBREVIATIONS 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 | TT - Trenton Times | *
