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Saturday, July 22, 2006

22 - Sat - Public employee pay... Ledger on development - If it ain't broke... Cheesesteak inventor dies...

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PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________

Plainfield Today: "Public Employee Pay - The 'Bergen Record' series and more"

Connections? Food For Thought
..... - Crime: "Orlando Set to Shatter Homicide Record"
..... - Development - Editorial, SL: "If it ain't broke, don't fix it" -- Development or 'Hispanic displacement'?

Events for this week are here

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TRI-COUNTY AREA___________________________________________________________________________

New Brunswick: "Officials probe pious landlord's rental clauses"
North Plainfield - CN: "Pair reject plea deal in death of grandson"
..... - SL: "Couple offered deal in death of newborn"
Piscataway - CN: "Halpers vacate family farm"
..... - SL: "Hefty fines persuade Halpers to abandon farm during night"
Roselle: "New claims disputed in Roselle council race"


NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________










Rutgers: "Kirkpatrick Chapel first: Rutgers chief's wedding"

AG Zulima Farber - SL: "Farber apologizes but won't step down"
..... - CN: "AG Farber sets out to defend conduct"
Crime - Noah Cuebas - SL: "Families of victims subjected to winks, threats and profanity"
..... - NYT: "Suspect in String of Felonies Pleads Not Guilty, Insolently"
..... - CN: "Newark man charged in violent crime spree"
Lawyer Advertising - NYT: "Lawyer Ads Cannot Tout ‘Super’ Status"
PSE&G Merger: "Report adds fuel to fire over Exelon merger"
State Pension Funds: "More of pension fund to be under private management"

Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here



NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________









USPS: "New postal superheroes to stamp out evil" and "Comic-Con Draws Superheroes, Sci-Fi Fans"

Iraq - AP: "Ex-Pentagon Officials Accused of Fraud" -- including allegations of arms sold that may fall into the hands of insurgents attacking our troops!!!
Jefferson Case - WP: "Nigerian Entangled In Jefferson Investigation"
Mideast - Analysis, WP: "In Mideast Strife, Bush Sees a Step To Peace" and a panorama of destruction (Quicktime)
..... - Diplomacy, WP: "Rice Plans Talks on Crisis With Mideast Leaders"

OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________











Obituary: "Harry Olivieri, Inventor of Philly Cheesesteak"
Urban Myth?: "Sears Maintains Benefits for Military Reservists" -- thanks to LM for this tip, and DO check out the site!

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.
Plainfiield 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
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22 - Sat - Public employee pay... Ledger on development - If it ain't broke... Cheesesteak inventor dies...

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PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________

Plainfield Today: "Public Employee Pay - The 'Bergen Record' series and more"

Connections? Food For Thought
..... - Crime: "Orlando Set to Shatter Homicide Record"
..... - Development - Editorial, SL: "If it ain't broke, don't fix it" -- Development or 'Hispanic displacement'?

Events for this week are here

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Legal Notices: Go here, and click on 'New Search' You can search by County, Newspaper
or keyword [such as 'Plainfield' or 'Sheriff']


TRI-COUNTY AREA___________________________________________________________________________

New Brunswick: "Officials probe pious landlord's rental clauses"
North Plainfield - CN: "Pair reject plea deal in death of grandson"
..... - SL: "Couple offered deal in death of newborn"
Piscataway - CN: "Halpers vacate family farm"
..... - SL: "Hefty fines persuade Halpers to abandon farm during night"
Roselle: "New claims disputed in Roselle council race"


NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________










Rutgers: "Kirkpatrick Chapel first: Rutgers chief's wedding"

AG Zulima Farber - SL: "Farber apologizes but won't step down"
..... - CN: "AG Farber sets out to defend conduct"
Crime - Noah Cuebas - SL: "Families of victims subjected to winks, threats and profanity"
..... - NYT: "Suspect in String of Felonies Pleads Not Guilty, Insolently"
..... - CN: "Newark man charged in violent crime spree"
Lawyer Advertising - NYT: "Lawyer Ads Cannot Tout ‘Super’ Status"
PSE&G Merger: "Report adds fuel to fire over Exelon merger"
State Pension Funds: "More of pension fund to be under private management"

Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here



NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________









USPS: "New postal superheroes to stamp out evil" and "Comic-Con Draws Superheroes, Sci-Fi Fans"

Iraq - AP: "Ex-Pentagon Officials Accused of Fraud" -- including allegations of arms sold that may fall into the hands of insurgents attacking our troops!!!
Jefferson Case - WP: "Nigerian Entangled In Jefferson Investigation"
Mideast - Analysis, WP: "In Mideast Strife, Bush Sees a Step To Peace" and a panorama of destruction (Quicktime)
..... - Diplomacy, WP: "Rice Plans Talks on Crisis With Mideast Leaders"

OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________











Obituary: "Harry Olivieri, Inventor of Philly Cheesesteak"
Urban Myth?: "Sears Maintains Benefits for Military Reservists" -- thanks to LM for this tip, and DO check out the site!

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.
Plainfiield 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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Friday, July 21, 2006

21 - Fri - HITS: Reader roundup... BOE faces budget crisis... 21 Gang members indicted... West 7th St. groundbreaking...

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PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________

Plainfield Today: "HITS - Roundup of reader feedback..."
Plain Talker: "BOE Faces Budget Crisis"


Abbott Schools - Editorial, SL: "A black mark for state education officials"
Crime: "21 Accused drug ring members indicted" -- 'Cash Money' gang members were busted on McWilliams' watch
Development: "Ground broken on Plainfield subdivision" -- first upscale housing in half a century? What about the Hovnanian homes? What short memories everyone has!
SCC: "State targeting school architects, builders it says wasted SCC funds"
Schools: "School workers waiting to hear if jobs remain"
West End [2nd item]: "Anti-litter campaign takes to the streets"


Cop & Teacher Salaries & Benefits - a 6-part series by the Bergen Record:
..... - Fri: "Transparency: Tracking tax dollars, blocked at every turn"
..... - Thu: "Police contracts cost towns big"
..... - Wed: "Tenure helps good teachers and shelters the bad ones"
..... - Tue: "Workers' health care causing pain"
..... - Mon: "Unions drive a hard bargain"
..... - Sun: "Can N.J. afford the rising cost of teachers and cops?"

Connections? Food For Thought
..... - Pay-to-Play?: "Newly sworn-in councilman admits graft"
..... - SCC: "State targeting school architects, builders it says wasted SCC funds"
..... - Eminent Domain: "Halpers' Last Stand: The movie"
..... - Trees: "Madison finds too many lost to poor care during construction,proposes rules"
..... - CERT: "6 West Essex towns teaming up in the name of safety"

Events for this week are here

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Legal Notices: Go here, and click on 'New Search' You can search by County, Newspaper
or keyword [such as 'Plainfield' or 'Sheriff']


TRI-COUNTY AREA___________________________________________________________________________

Hillsborough: "State aid holds Hillsborough taxes steady"
Linden: "16 towns pitch in to douse flames of restaurant blaze"
Mountainside: "Mountainside residents still clearing storm debris"
Piscataway - SL: "Halpers' Last Stand: The movie"
.......... - "Judge slaps $4,000-a-day fines on Halpers"
..... - CN: "Halpers' $4,000-a-day fine will grow each week on farm"
Westfield: "Hillcrest Academy's fate rests in judge's hands"


BOOKER & NEWARK_________________________________________________________________________

Crime - SL: "Carjack suspect admits rape and two slayings" -- Arrested at apartment in Rahway
.......... - "Crimes attributed to Noah Cuebas"
..... - NYT: "Police Hold Newark Man, 23, as Suspect in a String of Crimes"


NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________

AG Zulima Farber - Philly.com: "Farber on hot seat over traffic stop"
..... - CourierPost: "Farber's boyfriend has spotty record"

Corzine: Tom Moran: "Sir Jon is set to battle the property tax dragon"
Menendez/Kean Race: "Poll: Iraq, Bush could hold back Kean"

Abbott Schools - Editorial, SL: "A black mark for state education officials"
Counterfeit Documents: "Fraudulent documents are seized at North Bergen hotel"
Discrimination?: "A landlord's 'higher law' raises a question of bias"
Global Warming: "Coal power plants fuel a warning on global warming"
Juvenile Justice: "Task force targets juvenile program"
SCC: "State targeting school architects, builders it says wasted SCC funds"
State Pension Funds - SL: "State acts to 'privatize' pension funds" -- ahhhh yes, and then there's the fees for the Wall Street buddies...
..... - NYT: "State Approves Pension Shift"
Turnpike Authority - Record: "Corzine urged to dump turnpike chief"
UMDNJ - SL: "Citing report of fraud, UMDNJ monitor calls for new contract rules"
......... - "UMDNJ told to begin search for president; Compliance not 'optional'"
..... - NYT: "Report Says Fiscal Abuse at Medical College Is Worse Than Suspected"
..... - CN: "Monitor's report tallies $243M in wrongful spending at UMDNJ"

Towns:

..... - Montclair: "Montclair State to add a school rivaling Juilliard"
..... - Bayonne: "Bayonne Medical Center lays off 30 managers"
..... - Long Branch: "Newly sworn-in councilman admits graft"
..... - Paterson: "ELEC Fines, fees follow ex-Mayor Barnes"

Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here



NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________














Editorial Cartoon: The Ledger's Sheneman on Bush at NAACP

2006 Elections - NYT: "Poll Finds Democratic Rival Has Caught Up to Lieberman"
Abramoff Scandal - SL: John Farmer: "Choirboy's defeat sends a warning on scandal"
DeLay - SL: "DeLay PAC, Americans for a Republican Majority, gets fined, shuts down"
Domestic Spying - WP: "Judge Declines to Dismiss Lawsuit Against AT&T"
Middle East - NYT: "Israel May Expand Ground Offensive"
NAACP - WP: "At NAACP, Bush Tries to Mend Rift"
Voting Rights Act - WP: "Voting Rights Act Extension Passes In Senate, 98 to 0"


OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________




















(Illustration, NY Times)
Exhibition: "'Teaching America to Draw' recalls a time when drawing was a common skill" -- As a proof of how conservative rural areas are, we had twice-weekly drawing lessons in my 3-room country school as a child -- in the 1940s. -- Dan

Film: "Lee Daniels Morphs From Iconoclastic Producer Into an Iconoclastic Director"
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.
Plainfiield 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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Thursday, July 20, 2006

20 - Thu - Blanco lashes Administration... Teachers plan protest... More state budget fallout... Cop contracts cost towns big...

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MIA: An important story on $990K settlement by County with veteran Sheriff's employee Virginia Fanelli.

Today: 6:00 PM, Plainfield Idol Contest, Plainwood Square Park -- Yesterday's News and The Poni Tails.


PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________

Plainfield Today: "Blanco lashes Administration over appointments"
Plain Talker: (1) "Mayor Offers Nominees" and (2) "Blanco Shoots Down Nominees"


Abbott Schools: "District execs grow testy at hearing on state of schools"

Phone Threats: "Plainfielder indicted in phone threats"
School Budget - SL: "Plainfield schools prepare to trim 30 to 40 jobs"
..... - CN: "Plainfield teachers planning protest"

Cop & Teacher Salaries & Benefits - a 6-part series by the Bergen Record:
..... - Thu: "Police contracts cost towns big"
..... - Wed: "Tenure helps good teachers and shelters the bad ones"
..... - Tue: "Workers' health care causing pain"
..... - Mon: "Unions drive a hard bargain"
..... - Sun: "Can N.J. afford the rising cost of teachers and cops?"

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Green/Moriarty/Sweeney Proposal & Budget Fallout:

Shutdown - Editorial, SL: "Avoiding a shutdown"
Tax Relief: "Corzine proposes borrowing $7B for towns that lower property taxes"
Unions: David Rebovich: "Government workers fight stereotypes"

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Connections? Food For Thought
..... - NAACP: "NAACP Honors Early Sit-In Protesters"
..... - Redevelopment: "Edison hopes to transform 'blighted' properties"
..... - Pay-to-Play: "Edison ordinance outlaws pay-to-play; Bans developers' political donations"
..... - Council, Mayor Pay: "Irvington raises wages for council to $20K, and mayor to $80K"

Events for this week are here

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Legal Notices: Go here, and click on 'New Search' You can search by County, Newspaper
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TRI-COUNTY AREA___________________________________________________________________________

Cranford: "Disciplinary notice to be pulled from Cranford officer's file"
Edison: "Edison hopes to transform 'blighted' properties"
Edison: "Ordinance outlawing pay-to-play; Bans developers' political donations"
Elizabeth: "Trooper admits plot to cash check he forged"
Piscataway - SL: "Halpers disregard notice of eviction"
..... - CN: "Halpers served notice to vacate property"
Roselle: "This park's for you; Roselle honors a favorite citizen"


BOOKER & NEWARK_________________________________________________________________________

Budget: "Newark scraps budget, starts over; James' plan draws harsh rebuke from state"


NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________












AG Zulima Farber - SL: "Corzine expects Farber to pay own lawyer fees"
..... - Record: "MVC waffles on how Farber boyfriend's license was restored"
..... - CourierPost: "Farber paying own legal fees"
..... - NYT: "Attorney General Can Stay Put Pending Inquiry, Corzine Says"

Abbott Schools: "District execs grow testy at hearing on state of schools"
Death Penalty - SL: "Death penalty foes call for end to law, say life in prison is option"
..... - CN: "Capital punishment foes give panel earful"
ELEC: "Ex-Paterson mayor to pay $242,306 in fundraising fines"
Hudson Rail Tunnel: "Two states praise steps toward 2nd Hudson rail tunnel"
Job market: "'Moderate' growth; Low-paying positions are red flag, some say"
Justice for a Judge?: "Panel urges judge's suspension" -- More here than meets the eye?
Kerik Case - SL: "2 brothers deny committing perjury in Kerik bribery case"
..... - NYT: "2 Contractors With Kerik Ties Are Indicted on Perjury Charges"
State Pension Plans - SL:
..... - NYT: "New Jersey Set to Alter Pension Plan"
'Supercell Storm' - Record: "'Supercell' storm makes super mess of North Jersey"
..... - SL: "Montclair, other towns clear storm damage"
UMDNJ - SL: "Abuses at UMDNJ top $240 million, report finds"
..... - GloucesterTimes: "UMDNJ report to avoid names"

Towns:
..... - West Orange: "West Orange moving on 2 redevelopment plans"
..... - East Orange/Bloomfield: "Condo plan for GE site debated"
..... - Irvington: "Irvington raises wages for council and mayor"

Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here



NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________









(Photo, NY Times)
Bush - NYT: "First Bush Veto Maintains Limits on Stem Cell Use" with chart

2006 Election - AP: "Republican poster boy: I wouldn't follow Bush"
Illegal Immigrants - AP: "States Take on Illegal Immigration"
Iraq - WP: "GOP Lawmakers Edge Away From Optimism on Iraq"
Middle East - WP: "U.S. at Odds With Allies on Mideast Conflict"
Necons - Analysis, SL: Paul Mulshine: "It's Kristol clear: Neocons are nuts"


OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________








(Photo, NY Times)
Boomer Funerals: "It’s My Funeral and I’ll Serve Ice Cream if I Want To"
DNA Evidence: "Man walks free after being cleared by DNA"
Pledge of Allegiance - Editorial, CN: "Pledge does not need congress' protection"
..... - AP: "A Short History of the Pledge of Allegiance"
Speech Recognition: "Like Having a Secretary in Your PC" -- They've finally got it working?!

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_________________________________________________________

Indonesia: "Tsunami rumors unleash new panic"

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.
Plainfiield 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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