<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886</id><updated>2012-01-07T15:33:29.906-08:00</updated><title type='text'>C L I P P I N G S</title><subtitle type='html'>This is the OLD C L I P P I N G S blog. Visit us at http://pclips.blogspot.com/ for fresh stuff!</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default?start-index=101&amp;max-results=100'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>403</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-5923553053835475796</id><published>2007-04-25T07:42:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-04-25T07:45:33.609-07:00</updated><title type='text'>CLIPS has a new address</title><summary type='text'>CLIPS has moved to a new -- and better -- address: http://pclips.blogspot.com/Come on over and check it out.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/5923553053835475796'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/5923553053835475796'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2007/04/clips-has-new-address.html' title='CLIPS has a new address'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116765970496884846</id><published>2007-01-01T05:48:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-01T05:56:47.166-08:00</updated><title type='text'>CLIPPINGS is now CLIPS</title><summary type='text'>The technology upgrade by Blogger, the service that hosts CLIPPINGS, means that we must say farewell to our old web address (http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/) because the new CLIPS has a NEW web address (http://pclips.blogspot.com/).PT finished up the last essential touches on New Year's Eve, and the new CLIPS  is ready to roll.If you subscribe to the CLIPS service (and why don't you?), </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116765970496884846'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116765970496884846'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2007/01/clippings-is-now-clips.html' title='CLIPPINGS is now CLIPS'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116757548515630313</id><published>2006-12-31T06:25:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-31T06:31:25.256-08:00</updated><title type='text'>PT still tech'ing... Kwanzaa 2006... 2006 Review... Andrea Kee honored... Larry Potts dies...</title><summary type='text'>*NO MAIL TUESDAY owing to President Ford's funeral.PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "PT finishing up tech touches"Plain Talker:  "Kwanzaa 2006", "2006 In Review"Kwanzaa Celebration:  "Cultural pride at city's Kwanzaa celebration"First Unitarian Society:  "Pizza party Jan. 19 at Unitarian Society"Nubian Center:  "Andrea </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116757548515630313'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116757548515630313'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/12/pt-still-teching-kwanzaa-2006-2006.html' title='PT still tech&apos;ing... Kwanzaa 2006... 2006 Review... Andrea Kee honored... Larry Potts dies...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116748431883307671</id><published>2006-12-30T04:59:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-30T05:11:58.886-08:00</updated><title type='text'>PT working on improvements... Courts remand 2 Plainfield cases... No snow in forecast yet... Wild parrots in NJ...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "PT working on tech improvements over holidays"NOTE:  Several readers inquired about yesterday's Courier story ("Police searching for identity of Plainfield man killed in 1998") on an unidentified man -- supposedly from Plainfield -- murdered in Miami in 1998. The story is a reprint of </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116748431883307671'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116748431883307671'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/12/pt-working-on-improvements-courts.html' title='PT working on improvements... Courts remand 2 Plainfield cases... No snow in forecast yet... Wild parrots in NJ...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116739838649349195</id><published>2006-12-29T05:11:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-29T05:21:16.833-08:00</updated><title type='text'>PT on tech break... Budget talks continue... Howard's salary... Victim ID sought... RUTGERS WIN...</title><summary type='text'>*RUTGERS - SL:   "Rutgers wins first bowl, routs Kansas State".......... - CN:  "Rutgers defeats Kansas State for first-ever bowl victory".......... - AP:  "Rutgers savors first bowl victory"PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "PT taking advantage of tech improvements over holidays"Plain Talker:  "Budget Talks To </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116739838649349195'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116739838649349195'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/12/pt-on-tech-break-budget-talks-continue.html' title='PT on tech break... Budget talks continue... Howard&apos;s salary... Victim ID sought... RUTGERS WIN...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116731186452989150</id><published>2006-12-28T05:10:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-28T05:27:26.923-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Ecuadorian textile exhibit... Council calendar tinkering... Pedestrian shot... Pop Warner honors... Letter on civil unions...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Ecuadorian textiles at Library"Plain Talker:  "Another New Council Calendar?"Crime:  "Pedestrian shot in Plainfield"Letter:  John Caminiti:  "No gratitude for civil union 'crumb'"Pop Warner Football:  "Freeholders Honor Plainfield Cardinals" Schools:  "Officials remain mum on Howard's </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116731186452989150'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116731186452989150'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/12/ecuadorian-textile-exhibit-council.html' title='Ecuadorian textile exhibit... Council calendar tinkering... Pedestrian shot... Pop Warner honors... Letter on civil unions...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116722717308540093</id><published>2006-12-27T05:43:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-27T05:46:13.126-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Holiday videos... Seniors project... Howard contract extended... Kee honored... Hospital woes...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "2006 Holiday decoration videos" -- a small selection from around town.Plain Talker:  Seniors Project: "Magic Packs and Rooftop Gardens"Schools:  "Plainfield keeping Howard as head of schools"Freeholders:  "Andrea Kee of Plainfield Honored"Plainfield police:  "Pedestrian hurt in crash </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116722717308540093'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116722717308540093'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/12/holiday-videos-seniors-project-howard.html' title='Holiday videos... Seniors project... Howard contract extended... Kee honored... Hospital woes...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116714349304770875</id><published>2006-12-26T06:10:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-26T07:14:44.603-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Kwanzaa celebration set... FUSP holiday dinner... Steve Holmes on Pop Warner... St. Benedict's program a model...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Kwanzaa begins today"(Photo, Courier News)First Unitarian Society:  "Holiday guests"Letter:  Steve Holmes: "[Pop Warner] program benefits entire city"Not getting your own CLIPPINGS email daily? Got a tip? Click here to send PT an email.WHAT'S HAPPENING___________________________________</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116714349304770875'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116714349304770875'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/12/kwanzaa-celebration-set-fusp-holiday.html' title='Kwanzaa celebration set... FUSP holiday dinner... Steve Holmes on Pop Warner... St. Benedict&apos;s program a model...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116705511778240229</id><published>2006-12-25T05:52:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-25T05:58:37.820-08:00</updated><title type='text'>A needed message... Bells lend joy... Holiday meal today... Immigrant impact... James Brown, 'Godfather of Soul'...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "A much-needed message"Plain Talker:  "Bells Lend Joy To The Season"Editorial Cartoon:  Sack, Minneapolis Star-TribuneNot getting your own CLIPPINGS email daily? Got a tip? Click here to send PT an email.Connections?  Food For Thought..... - 'Smart Growth':  "NJ Future: Mass transit can </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116705511778240229'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116705511778240229'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/12/needed-message-bells-lend-joy-holiday.html' title='A needed message... Bells lend joy... Holiday meal today... Immigrant impact... James Brown, &apos;Godfather of Soul&apos;...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116697069283082704</id><published>2006-12-24T06:22:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-24T06:48:05.520-08:00</updated><title type='text'>PT upgrading... Bernice on two media... Latinos seek political voice... FUSP holiday meal... PHC gets grant... School tests inquiry...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "PT taking advantage of tech improvements over holidays"Plain Talker:  "A Tale of Two Media"First Unitarian Society:  "Plainfield church prepares for annual community meal"Latinos &amp; Politics:  "Latinos lift voices to strengthen political leadership"Plainfield Health Center:  "Health-care</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116697069283082704'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116697069283082704'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/12/pt-upgrading-bernice-on-two-media.html' title='PT upgrading... Bernice on two media... Latinos seek political voice... FUSP holiday meal... PHC gets grant... School tests inquiry...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116688322470356267</id><published>2006-12-23T05:38:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-23T06:13:44.773-08:00</updated><title type='text'>PT upgrade... East 7th Street incident... James investigation... White House overreaching... More UMDNJ...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "PT taking advantage of tech improvements over holidays"NOTE:  A reader sent PT an email in the middle of the night about an incident in the 1400 block of East 7th Street a little past midnight. The reader estimates upward of 50 people were involved in a noisy altercation which spilled </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116688322470356267'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116688322470356267'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/12/pt-upgrade-east-7th-street-incident.html' title='PT upgrade... East 7th Street incident... James investigation... White House overreaching... More UMDNJ...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116679724561334580</id><published>2006-12-22T06:08:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-22T06:38:15.396-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Season's greetings... Murder chart updated... Daniels appointed... Test score inquiry angers schools... Holiday liquor sales...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Season's Greetings from PT", "Murder No. 10 - Updated Chart"Plain Talker:  "Daniels Gets Permanent Appointment"City Council:  "City nixes early holiday liquor sales"School Tests:  "Test-score inquiry angers some schools"Holiday Services:  "Grace Church plans holiday services"Senior </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116679724561334580'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116679724561334580'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/12/seasons-greetings-murder-chart-updated.html' title='Season&apos;s greetings... Murder chart updated... Daniels appointed... Test score inquiry angers schools... Holiday liquor sales...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116671650191372269</id><published>2006-12-21T07:48:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-21T08:09:45.133-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Ordinances a team sport... No early liquor hours on holidays... 10th homicide... ATM holdup... Abdul-Haqq letter...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Ordinances are a team sport"Plain Talker:  "Council Prohibits Extended Liquor Store Hours"Murder No. 10 - CN:  "August death in Plainfield ruled a homicide"..... - SL:  "Death in August joins growing list of city homicides"Crime - CN:  "2 arrested after woman held up at Plainfield ATM".</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116671650191372269'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116671650191372269'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/12/ordinances-team-sport-no-early-liquor.html' title='Ordinances a team sport... No early liquor hours on holidays... 10th homicide... ATM holdup... Abdul-Haqq letter...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116662623876425189</id><published>2006-12-20T06:41:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-20T07:28:10.476-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Homeowner, construction fees up tonight... Aid for victim's burial...  Murder car sought... Fire still mystery... Darden letter...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Homeowner fees considered tonight", "Aid needed for victim's burial"NOTE: The viewing for Ms. Flores will be FRIDAY EVENING, 6 - 10 PM, at Brown's Funeral Home, 122 Plainfield Avenue.Plain Talker:  "Building Code Fee Increases May Pass Tonight"Murder No. 9:  "Cops search for vehicle </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116662623876425189'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116662623876425189'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/12/homeowner-construction-fees-up-tonight.html' title='Homeowner, construction fees up tonight... Aid for victim&apos;s burial...  Murder car sought... Fire still mystery... Darden letter...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116653962174486114</id><published>2006-12-19T06:44:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-19T06:53:26.593-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Flu shot shenanigans... Council &amp; development designations... Flores family grieves... Cop admits guilt...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Flu shot shenanigans"Plain Talker:  "Council Asked To Extend Designations"Flores Murder - SL:  "Family grieves for slain Plainfield girl".......... - CN:  "Grieving mother seeks justice for daugher slain in Plainfield"Abdel Fraud Case - SL:  "Plainfield detective says he helped ring </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116653962174486114'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116653962174486114'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/12/flu-shot-shenanigans-council.html' title='Flu shot shenanigans... Council &amp; development designations... Flores family grieves... Cop admits guilt...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116645086389888066</id><published>2006-12-18T06:03:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-18T06:07:43.966-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Murder No. 9... Council agenda session tonight... Visions Metro newspaper flap... Powell breaks silence on Iraq...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Murder No. 9 - and Summary Table"Plain Talker:  "Fee Increase Up Again"Crime - Murder No. 9 - SL:  "Teen is Plainfield's 10th homicide victim"..... - CN:  "Girl, 16, shot to death in Plainfield" -- Neither paper can apparently count; the total is NINE.Real Estate:  "Equity firm will buy</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116645086389888066'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116645086389888066'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/12/murder-no-9-council-agenda-session.html' title='Murder No. 9... Council agenda session tonight... Visions Metro newspaper flap... Powell breaks silence on Iraq...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116636869678686734</id><published>2006-12-17T07:08:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-17T07:18:16.850-08:00</updated><title type='text'>What flu season?... PHS basketball... Transit villages... Overcrowding... 7th CD surprises...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Flu season? What flu season?"Development - Editorial, CN:  "Transit villages can help cure state's tax ills" -- But first you must BE one.PHS Basketball:  "Plainfield hangs in after starting slowly"Not getting your own CLIPPINGS email daily? Got a tip? Click here to send PT an </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116636869678686734'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116636869678686734'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/12/what-flu-season-phs-basketball-transit.html' title='What flu season?... PHS basketball... Transit villages... Overcrowding... 7th CD surprises...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116628224305334049</id><published>2006-12-16T07:11:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-16T07:17:23.100-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Gunplay: Hold the fort!... Dollar rec program at YMCA... Arson suspected... PHS Basketball...</title><summary type='text'>*MIA: Major Ledger story on Verizon offering TV statewide next week, print edition only.PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:   "Hold the fort!"Fire:  "Arson suspected in Plainfield car lot fire"PHS Basketball:  "Nelson's 4th-quarter burst rallies No. 1 Plainfield"YMCA:  "YMCA program offers teens an alternative" -- Psst! </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116628224305334049'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116628224305334049'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/12/gunplay-hold-fort-dollar-rec-program.html' title='Gunplay: Hold the fort!... Dollar rec program at YMCA... Arson suspected... PHS Basketball...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116619441861685030</id><published>2006-12-15T06:49:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-15T07:27:37.223-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Plainfield make a mitzvah?... Dornoch leads dev parade... Hubbard's Darfur Walk... Civil unions in, next stop court?</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Will Plainfield make a mitzvah?"Plain Talker:  "Dornoch Leads Development Parade"Hubbard School:  "Students create gallery walk to educate others on plight in Darfur"Rex Bedding Fire:  "Owner's holiday gift to workers at site of Plainfield fire"Crime:  "Fugitive is back in jail after a </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116619441861685030'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116619441861685030'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/12/plainfield-make-mitzvah-dornoch-leads.html' title='Plainfield make a mitzvah?... Dornoch leads dev parade... Hubbard&apos;s Darfur Walk... Civil unions in, next stop court?'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116610620289163081</id><published>2006-12-14T06:15:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-14T07:25:30.490-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Ka-ching! Your holiday gift from City Hall... Officer admits using force on man... Fire investigation continues... School concerts, Hubbard ribbon-cut</title><summary type='text'>*FREE PARKING: Wednesday Dec. 13 thru Tue Jan.2. Courtesy of the City of Plainfield.PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Ka-ching! Holiday gifts from City Hall"North Avenue Dispute - SL:  "Officer admits he used force on man"Rex Bedding Fire - CN:  "Investigation continues in Plainfield fire"Schools' Holiday Concerts:  "</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116610620289163081'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116610620289163081'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/12/ka-ching-your-holiday-gift-from-city.html' title='Ka-ching! Your holiday gift from City Hall... Officer admits using force on man... Fire investigation continues... School concerts, Hubbard ribbon-cut'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116602186918144128</id><published>2006-12-13T06:54:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-13T06:57:49.303-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Fire! Fire! Fire!... Chamber party tonight... WiFi... Leaves... Streetcams...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  Rex Bedding Fire - "Pix and video", "Five short videos", "Free Holiday parking starts"Plain Talker:  Rex Bedding Fire - "The BEST Pic (says Dan)", "More pics", "Rex Bedding Fire story"Fire - SL:  "Flames wreck mattress factory in 5-alarm blaze" -- Ledger pix are here...... - CN:  "Video </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116602186918144128'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116602186918144128'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/12/fire-fire-fire-chamber-party-tonight.html' title='Fire! Fire! Fire!... Chamber party tonight... WiFi... Leaves... Streetcams...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116593577845505556</id><published>2006-12-12T06:55:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-12T07:02:58.556-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Exclusive Arteferro fire pix... YWCA Holiday event... Boys &amp; Girls Club prom drive... Letter: Rebecca Williams...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________(Photo, Plainfield Today)Plainfield Today:  "Exclusive: Arteferro fire photos"(Photo, Courier News)YWCA:  "YWCA's holiday event reflects nearly 100 years of tradition"Boys  Girls Club:  "Club collecting prom donations"Letter:  Rebecca Williams: "Plainfield being unfairly targeted" Tuskegee Airmen - </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116593577845505556'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116593577845505556'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/12/exclusive-arteferro-fire-pix-ywca.html' title='Exclusive Arteferro fire pix... YWCA Holiday event... Boys &amp; Girls Club prom drive... Letter: Rebecca Williams...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116585180185757477</id><published>2006-12-11T07:36:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-11T18:41:50.783-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Messsage from Guadalupe?... YWCA reception tonight... Teacher demo today... Corzine &amp; Legislature duke it out?...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "A message from Guadalupe?"Plain Talker:  Our Lady of Guadalupe: "Procession Marks Celebration"Not getting your own CLIPPINGS email daily? Got a tip? Click here to send PT an email.WHAT'S HAPPENING_________________________________________________________________________ Today:  7 PM. '</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116585180185757477'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116585180185757477'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/12/messsage-from-guadalupe-ywca-reception.html' title='Messsage from Guadalupe?... YWCA reception tonight... Teacher demo today... Corzine &amp; Legislature duke it out?...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116576543347256191</id><published>2006-12-10T07:36:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-10T09:31:48.906-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Sex, pols &amp; videotape... Our Lady of Guadalupe... Caboose to be museum... Dashield leaves, locals sue Dems...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Sex, pols and videotape"Plain Talker:  "Four-Day Observance  Underway" -- Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe.(Jim Clarke's caboose being removed from his Plainfield property in October.)Clarke's Caboose:  "Latest incarnation for 1940s caboose will be as a museum"Administrator Dashield's Old</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116576543347256191'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116576543347256191'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/12/sex-pols-videotape-our-lady-of.html' title='Sex, pols &amp; videotape... Our Lady of Guadalupe... Caboose to be museum... Dashield leaves, locals sue Dems...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116567758992528406</id><published>2006-12-09T07:09:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-09T07:30:53.960-08:00</updated><title type='text'>'Taint so, Counselor... Planning Board &amp; Senior Center... Pop Warner... FOSH to be honored...</title><summary type='text'>*AMATEUR ASTRONOMER ALERT:  Jupiter, Mercury and Mars will align before dawn this weekend. Story here. Next chance? 2053.PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "'Taint so, Counselor" -- Why comments at Council reminded PT of Goebbels.Plain Talker:  "Senior Center Approved"Planning Board:  "Plainfield senior center OK'd"Crime:</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116567758992528406'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116567758992528406'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/12/taint-so-counselor-planning-board.html' title='&apos;Taint so, Counselor... Planning Board &amp; Senior Center... Pop Warner... FOSH to be honored...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116559169286480868</id><published>2006-12-08T07:21:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-08T07:45:39.423-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Symphony offers online shopping... Plainfield cop indicted in insurance fraud... Financial planner faces further charges...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Symphony now offers online shopping &amp; contributions"Crime - SL:  "Noted Plainfield gang detective indicted in insurance scheme"........... - CN:  "Detective Samad Abdel indicted in insurance fraud ring" -- Abdel has garnered extensive press coverage as the Plainfield PD's expert on </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116559169286480868'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116559169286480868'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/12/symphony-offers-online-shopping.html' title='Symphony offers online shopping... Plainfield cop indicted in insurance fraud... Financial planner faces further charges...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116550521241327514</id><published>2006-12-07T07:17:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-07T08:30:56.556-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Day of Infamy... New Dem toy drive... Dashield confirmed... Teachers protest... North Plainfield house tour...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________   (Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941.) Plainfield Today:  "Day of Infamy Remembered", "New Dems toy/gift drive"Plain Talker:  "Dashield Is New City Administrator"Plainfield HS:  "Plainfield High students learn of Pearl Harbor via 9/11"Jerseyans Recall:  "'Dad, I think we're in a war'"</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116550521241327514'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116550521241327514'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/12/day-of-infamy-new-dem-toy-drive.html' title='Day of Infamy... New Dem toy drive... Dashield confirmed... Teachers protest... North Plainfield house tour...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116541718260793369</id><published>2006-12-06T06:41:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-06T06:59:42.760-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Be an angel!... Guadalupe procession in question... Assault by cop alleged... Pop Warner team to Super Bowl... Schools achievement issues...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Your chance to be an angel"Plain Talker: "Capodagli [3rd &amp; Richmond] Back For Vote", "Procession In Question", "Mayor Shows Center Redesign", "Green Promises Civics Sessions"Assault by Cop Alleged - SL:  "Plainfield officer is accused of assault"..... -  CN:  "Plainfield police </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116541718260793369'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116541718260793369'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/12/be-angel-guadalupe-procession-in.html' title='Be an angel!... Guadalupe procession in question... Assault by cop alleged... Pop Warner team to Super Bowl... Schools achievement issues...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116533087560623186</id><published>2006-12-05T06:53:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-05T07:17:48.480-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Churchill advises City... Council calendar tinkering... Gunshots... Pop Warner...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Churchillian advice for Plainfield"Plain Talker: "Council Calendar May Be Revised - Again",  "Ceasefire: Give It Your Best Shot"City Council - CN:  "Plainfield council to vote on city administrator candidate"Crime:  "Wayne Russell sentenced in 2005 murder attempt"Holiday Event:  "</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116533087560623186'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116533087560623186'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/12/churchill-advises-city-council.html' title='Churchill advises City... Council calendar tinkering... Gunshots... Pop Warner...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116524290685794425</id><published>2006-12-04T06:16:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-04T07:29:04.896-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Breaking: New City Admin... Eats &amp; treats top city biz?... Meetings... Legal notice error... Treelighting rescheduled... Pop Warner...</title><summary type='text'>*BREAKING ITEM: Tonight's agenda includes a communication from the Mayor appointing Marc A. Dashield as Acting City Administrator. Google indicates Mr. Dashield is currently Assistant Township Manager for Franklin Twp., in Somerset County. Franklin is a participant in a prestigious study called the "New Jersey Initiative", cosponsored by the Eagleton Institute of Rutgers University and the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116524290685794425'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116524290685794425'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/12/breaking-new-city-admin-eats-treats.html' title='Breaking: New City Admin... Eats &amp; treats top city biz?... Meetings... Legal notice error... Treelighting rescheduled... Pop Warner...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116515894562695575</id><published>2006-12-03T07:10:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-03T07:48:42.656-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Plainfield crime's good news, bad news... CeaseFire program coming... Library takes holiday donations...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:   "Crime: Good news, bad news"Crime Fighting:  "Operation CeaseFire's next target: Plainfield shootings"Gangs - Bloods:  "How the FBI took down a deadly Jersey gang"Public Library:  "Library takes donations of food and toys".......... -  "'The Elves' Toy' puppet show"Tic-Tock's Gift:  "</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116515894562695575'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116515894562695575'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/12/plainfield-crimes-good-news-bad-news.html' title='Plainfield crime&apos;s good news, bad news... CeaseFire program coming... Library takes holiday donations...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116507110116164999</id><published>2006-12-02T06:49:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-02T06:51:41.233-08:00</updated><title type='text'>City services directory... Pop Warner Per Rally today... Muhlenberg (editorial)...</title><summary type='text'>*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"Not getting your own CLIPPINGS email daily? Got a tip? Click here to send PT an</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116507110116164999'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116507110116164999'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/12/city-services-directory-pop-warner-per.html' title='City services directory... Pop Warner Per Rally today... Muhlenberg (editorial)...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116498609351720390</id><published>2006-12-01T07:07:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-01T07:14:53.796-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Fresh financial finagling fallout... AIDS forum today... Abbott funding... FOSH spotlights city... Cipel on McGreevey...</title><summary type='text'>*ALERT: The Annual Holiday Treelighting has been RESCHEDULED from tonight to NEXT THURSDAY. For more info, call 753-3310.Tired of the Holiday BLISTERPAK WARS? Check out the story and products in OF INTEREST.PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Fresh fallout from McGee financial finagling"Plain Talker:  "AIDS Forum </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116498609351720390'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116498609351720390'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/12/fresh-financial-finagling-fallout-aids.html' title='Fresh financial finagling fallout... AIDS forum today... Abbott funding... FOSH spotlights city... Cipel on McGreevey...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116489840831244418</id><published>2006-11-30T06:49:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-30T06:53:28.373-08:00</updated><title type='text'>What hangs on a word... Muhlenberg one of best in country... Quakers oppose torture... Tree Lighting &amp; Santa's Visit tomorrow...</title><summary type='text'>*BREAKING NEWS: NYTimes and WashPost on Bush-Maliki's meeting. See NATION/WORLD.PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "What hangs on a word?"Muhlenberg:  "Muhlenberg stands up to performance under pressure" -- Named one of best in country for quick angioplasty response.Letter:  Quaker Society: "Torture violates human </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116489840831244418'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116489840831244418'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/11/what-hangs-on-word-muhlenberg-one-of.html' title='What hangs on a word... Muhlenberg one of best in country... Quakers oppose torture... Tree Lighting &amp; Santa&apos;s Visit tomorrow...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116480513167206253</id><published>2006-11-29T04:56:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-29T04:59:57.346-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Biz Expo has message... Budget hearing... State Aid... Pop Warner wins chance at nationals...</title><summary type='text'>*REMINDER: 5th Wednesday, NO RECYCLE PICKUP today.PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Biz Expo brings 'em out"Plain Talker: "Shop Plainfield!", "Daniels: Track City Assets"Extraordinary Aid:  "Plainfield taxpayers catch small break"Pop Warner:  "Plainfield Pop Warner team headed to 'Super Bowl' at Disney World"Not getting </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116480513167206253'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116480513167206253'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/11/biz-expo-has-message-budget-hearing.html' title='Biz Expo has message... Budget hearing... State Aid... Pop Warner wins chance at nationals...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116472344682701033</id><published>2006-11-28T06:13:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-28T06:18:56.750-08:00</updated><title type='text'>'Shop Plainfield' Expo tonight... North Ave developer update... Trim budget $1.1M?... FBI turns up heat on James... Gay Marriage... Unions...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Biz Expo tonight" -- Come to BUF and check out what Plainfield has to offer!Plain Talker:  "North Avenue Developer Expects Extension"Budget:  "Plainfield looks to trim $1.1 million from proposed FY2007 budget"Transit Villages - Editorial, CN:  "Don't stop at transit villages to boost </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116472344682701033'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116472344682701033'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/11/shop-plainfield-expo-tonight-north-ave.html' title='&apos;Shop Plainfield&apos; Expo tonight... North Ave developer update... Trim budget $1.1M?... FBI turns up heat on James... Gay Marriage... Unions...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116463852067062801</id><published>2006-11-27T06:36:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-27T06:44:14.536-08:00</updated><title type='text'>A milestone passed, sadly... Halloween incidents... Abbott funding under attack... McGreevey portrait... Pedophile zone laws...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "A milestone passed, sadly"Plain Talker:  "Two Reminders", "Halloween Incident Report Issued"Abbott Funding - BR:  "Poorer school districts fear erosion in aid from state"..... - CN:  "Tax reform panel to detail new school funding plan"McGreevey:  "In Statehouse, a portrait puzzle brews"</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116463852067062801'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116463852067062801'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/11/milestone-passed-sadly-halloween.html' title='A milestone passed, sadly... Halloween incidents... Abbott funding under attack... McGreevey portrait... Pedophile zone laws...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116455669779724337</id><published>2006-11-26T07:50:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-26T07:58:17.860-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Sucess, failure, or something in-between?... PHS vs WHS... School contracts contention... DOT grant for West 4th Street...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Sucess, failure, or something in-between?"School Contracts:  Speaking Out: "Plainfield school board spreads animosity"Transit Villages:  "Towns warm up to idea of transit village"..... - Plainfield [last section]: "Development planned around four train stations"Football - PHS vs. WHS:  </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116455669779724337'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116455669779724337'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/11/sucess-failure-or-something-in-between.html' title='Sucess, failure, or something in-between?... PHS vs WHS... School contracts contention... DOT grant for West 4th Street...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116446154398279197</id><published>2006-11-25T05:26:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-25T05:33:54.770-08:00</updated><title type='text'>PHS vs. WHS this AM... Plainfield gets $$$... Red wine benefits--again?...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Plainfield vs. Westfield this morning"State Aid:  "Plainfield gets $900K in aid" -- But then you knew this already from Thursday's CLIPS  exclusive, right? What?! You didn't read the blog on Turkey Day? I'm -- sob -- crushed...Not getting your own CLIPPINGS email daily? Got a tip? Click</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116446154398279197'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116446154398279197'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/11/phs-vs-whs-this-am-plainfield-gets-red.html' title='PHS vs. WHS this AM... Plainfield gets $$$... Red wine benefits--again?...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116438067721249025</id><published>2006-11-24T07:01:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-24T07:11:04.446-08:00</updated><title type='text'>The OTHER Dr. Seuss... Acting Finance Director named... Development deals run out?...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD v. WESTFIELD -- Postponed by weather to SATURDAY, 11 AM, Hub-Stine Field.WHAT!? You're not out SHOPPING? Where's your patriotism?PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "The OTHER Dr. Seuss"Plain Talker:  "Acting Finance Director Named", "Time Up For Development Deals?"Holiday Shopping:  "Shoppers, start your </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116438067721249025'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116438067721249025'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/11/other-dr-seuss-acting-finance-director.html' title='The OTHER Dr. Seuss... Acting Finance Director named... Development deals run out?...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116429225184233099</id><published>2006-11-23T06:24:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-23T06:46:19.886-08:00</updated><title type='text'>PT Exclusive: Plainfield Aid $$... Help for turkeys... Realtors protest fee increases... Cipel interview... FB&amp;M makeover...</title><summary type='text'>*THANKSGIVING FOOTBALL: PLAINFIELD v. WESTFIELD, at HUB-STINE FIELD, 11 AM. PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Help for turkeys"Plain Talker:  "Fee Increases Draw Fire Again"PT Exclusive:  "DCA awards Plainfield $900K 'extraordinary aid'; Hillside gets $1.5M"McGreevey / Cipel:  "The CBS Interview: Former Aide Disputes Gov</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116429225184233099'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116429225184233099'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/11/pt-exclusive-plainfield-aid-help-for.html' title='PT Exclusive: Plainfield Aid $$... Help for turkeys... Realtors protest fee increases... Cipel interview... FB&amp;M makeover...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116420665482065708</id><published>2006-11-22T06:40:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-22T06:56:46.790-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Your ESP... Senior Center approvals expected... Biz Registry... Leland gas station robbed...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Improving your ESP"Plain Talker: "Senior Center Approvals Expected", "Biz Registry Doesn't Register", "SID budget hearing tonight"Development:  "Hey, It Looks Just Like the Picture" -- Bait &amp; switch is so common with developers that a project that ends up looking like its rendering </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116420665482065708'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116420665482065708'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/11/your-esp-senior-center-approvals.html' title='Your ESP... Senior Center approvals expected... Biz Registry... Leland gas station robbed...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116412113424874365</id><published>2006-11-21T06:47:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-21T07:45:54.830-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Never give a sucker an even break... Realtors and C/O fees... RAD... Flor on Jocelyn... Kane-Cavaiola fired...</title><summary type='text'>*JOCELYN PRINGLEY FUNERAL: 10 AM (not 11) today. Mt. Zion AME Church. 525 West 4th Street.PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Never give a sucker an even break"Plain Talker: "Realtors Push Fee Rejection", "Totally RAD", Flor on Jocelyn: "'She Was My Friend'"Jury Duty:  "Crackdown, including fines, jolts the no-shows"Route </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116412113424874365'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116412113424874365'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/11/never-give-sucker-even-break-realtors.html' title='Never give a sucker an even break... Realtors and C/O fees... RAD... Flor on Jocelyn... Kane-Cavaiola fired...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116403712975239444</id><published>2006-11-20T07:34:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-20T07:52:50.040-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Cn u rd ths?... Car explodes on Hilltop Road... Jocelyn Pringley services...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Cn u rd ths?"Fire:  "Car explodes, starts house fire on Hilltop Road"Obituary:  "Jocelyn Pringley, lifelong resident" -- Viewing tonight, 6-9 PM; Funeral tomorrow, 11 AM. Mt. Zion AME Church, 525 West 4th Street.Real Estate:  "Foreclosure is a concern, but not a crisis"Not getting your </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116403712975239444'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116403712975239444'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/11/cn-u-rd-ths-car-explodes-on-hilltop.html' title='Cn u rd ths?... Car explodes on Hilltop Road... Jocelyn Pringley services...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116395110884658965</id><published>2006-11-19T07:37:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-19T08:35:53.283-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Pringley obituary... Blanco found on Internet... Los Faraones reviewed by NYTimes... West End Reunion this week...</title><summary type='text'>*Rutgers Football - SL:  "Rutgers is chopped down by Cincinnati"..... - CN: "Rutgers crushed by Cincinnati"PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Lost...and found on the Internet: Ray Blanco"(Photo, NY Times)Los Faraones:  "And the Beat Goes On, but at Different Speeds" -- The NYTimes reviews a Plainfield club? Where HAVE you</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116395110884658965'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116395110884658965'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/11/pringley-obituary-blanco-found-on.html' title='Pringley obituary... Blanco found on Internet... Los Faraones reviewed by NYTimes... West End Reunion this week...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116386429448075849</id><published>2006-11-18T07:33:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-18T07:38:14.523-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Aisle sweepings... PT's first online video... Tech Fair at Washington School today...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Aisle sweepings" -- wherein you get to see PT's FIRST online video. Remember what Dr. Johnson said about the talking dog -- it's not that it's done so poorly, it's that it is done at all.Crime:  "Two suspects sought in armed robbery"Consumer Hassles:  "Lawmakers don't see value of </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116386429448075849'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116386429448075849'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/11/aisle-sweepings-pts-first-online-video.html' title='Aisle sweepings... PT&apos;s first online video... Tech Fair at Washington School today...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116377612128071593</id><published>2006-11-17T07:04:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-17T07:15:01.446-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Jocelyn Pringley dies... Plainfield suit worries towns... Judge orders contract rebid... Corzine questions tax cut plans...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________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 </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116377612128071593'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116377612128071593'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/11/jocelyn-pringley-dies-plainfield-suit.html' title='Jocelyn Pringley dies... Plainfield suit worries towns... Judge orders contract rebid... Corzine questions tax cut plans...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116369152529500255</id><published>2006-11-16T07:35:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-16T08:07:04.406-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Connect! Motivate! Inspire!... Tax-cut proposals are in... UCC prof uses hip-hop... Tech Fair Saturday...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Connect! Motivate! Inspire!" Pay-to-Play:  "Towns getting lost in state's pay-to-play maze, officials say"Real Estate:  "Housing slump has sellers using novel incentives" Union County College:  "Professor uses hip-hop to reach youth"Not getting your own CLIPPINGS email daily? Got a tip?</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116369152529500255'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116369152529500255'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/11/connect-motivate-inspire-tax-cut.html' title='Connect! Motivate! Inspire!... Tax-cut proposals are in... UCC prof uses hip-hop... Tech Fair Saturday...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116357001835613086</id><published>2006-11-14T20:52:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-15T04:31:54.050-08:00</updated><title type='text'>In the Devil's lair?... Remembering Kay Cotignola... N. Plfd OK's pay-to-play...</title><summary type='text'>*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</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116357001835613086'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116357001835613086'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/11/in-devils-lair-remembering-kay.html' title='In the Devil&apos;s lair?... Remembering Kay Cotignola... N. Plfd OK&apos;s pay-to-play...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116351734932266187</id><published>2006-11-14T07:10:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-14T07:31:02.560-08:00</updated><title type='text'>From the mailbag... Schools teach values... Real estate market... West End Reunion... Shorting Tupperware...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "From the Mailbag"Schools:  "$10,000 grant helps middle schools, high school teach kids values"West End Reunion:  "Tickets on sale for West End Reunion"Education:  "As Math Scores Lag, a New Push for the Basics" Faith-based Programs:  "Faith-based aid not going to most black N.J. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116351734932266187'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116351734932266187'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/11/from-mailbag-schools-teach-values-real.html' title='From the mailbag... Schools teach values... Real estate market... West End Reunion... Shorting Tupperware...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116342920586568254</id><published>2006-11-13T06:44:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-13T07:03:46.916-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Muhlenberg: Losing yet maybe winning... UMDNJ in another mess... 'Plainfield rule' being circumvented in DC?...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Muhlenberg: Losing by the rules, yet maybe winning"Not getting your own CLIPPINGS email daily? Got a tip? Click here to send PT an email.WHAT'S HAPPENING_________________________________________________________________________Today: City Council Working Conference CANCELLED. Per legal </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116342920586568254'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116342920586568254'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/11/muhlenberg-losing-yet-maybe-winning.html' title='Muhlenberg: Losing yet maybe winning... UMDNJ in another mess... &apos;Plainfield rule&apos; being circumvented in DC?...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116334503474473183</id><published>2006-11-12T07:19:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-12T07:40:20.180-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Editorial Cartoons survey election... Vets Day observed... National election wrapup...</title><summary type='text'>*2006 ELECTIONS____________________________________________________________________________Editorial Cartoon: Dwane Powell, Raleigh News &amp; ObserverToday's Talk Show Lineup:  "Sunday Breakfast Menu, Nov. 12"Analysis:..... - GOP - OpEd, SL:  Paul Mulshine: "GOP rout was Reagan's revenge".......... - SL: Ellis Cose: "Hubris led the way to GOP defeat".......... - OpEd, CN:  George Will: "'Irrational </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116334503474473183'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116334503474473183'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/11/editorial-cartoons-survey-election.html' title='Editorial Cartoons survey election... Vets Day observed... National election wrapup...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116325575054142466</id><published>2006-11-11T06:31:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-11T16:48:13.220-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Veterans day... League Conference... Darden letter on school funding... Rutgers football... FBI &amp; Menendez...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Veterans Day 2006"Plain Talker:  "League Conference: What For?"Letter - CN:  Robert Darden: "School districts need more funding"Rutgers Football - SL:  "For delirious students, it's a scarlet world"..... - CN:  "Scarlet Knights enjoy limelight"..... - NYT:  "Football Victory Puts a Glow</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116325575054142466'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116325575054142466'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/11/veterans-day-league-conference-darden.html' title='Veterans day... League Conference... Darden letter on school funding... Rutgers football... FBI &amp; Menendez...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116316968429242860</id><published>2006-11-10T06:34:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-10T06:42:46.250-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Let the regerrymandering begin... ex-PMUA employee loses case... Allen concedes, Dems control Congress... Ed Bradley dies...</title><summary type='text'>*NOTE: VETERANS DAY observed today. City Hall is closed. Post Office and banks are open. Official observance ceremonies are TOMORROW.PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Let the regerrymandering begin"Fire Division:  "Lt. Lloyd Crooks recalls 25 years with city"PMUA:  "Ex-Plainfield authority employee loses case for </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116316968429242860'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116316968429242860'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/11/let-regerrymandering-begin-ex-pmua.html' title='Let the regerrymandering begin... ex-PMUA employee loses case... Allen concedes, Dems control Congress... Ed Bradley dies...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116308725787390138</id><published>2006-11-09T07:38:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-09T08:19:52.956-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Plainfield floods... Local author earns kudos... FitzRandolph house profiled... Election wrapup...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Plainfield flooding"Author - CN:  "Ex-Plainfield drug dealer earning kudos as author" -- Amazon link. -- J.M. Benjamin finds success in fiction.(Photo, Courier News)CN:  "Gem of a home in Plainfield, guarded by a pair of friendly ghosts"Crime - CN:  "Plainfield teen found guilty in </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116308725787390138'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116308725787390138'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/11/plainfield-floods-local-author-earns.html' title='Plainfield floods... Local author earns kudos... FitzRandolph house profiled... Election wrapup...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116299418682448431</id><published>2006-11-08T05:52:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-08T05:58:03.946-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Plainfield results... National - New Jersey - area coverage...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Plainfield voting results"Plain Talker:  "Council Dems crush challengers"Not getting your own CLIPPINGS email daily? Got a tip? Click here to send PT an email.ELECTIONS 2006____________________________________________________________________________Editorial Cartoon: Matson, St. Louis </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116299418682448431'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116299418682448431'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/11/plainfield-results-national-new-jersey.html' title='Plainfield results... National - New Jersey - area coverage...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116291165814972030</id><published>2006-11-07T06:58:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-07T07:00:58.260-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Election guesses &amp; gaffes... Synagogue sign defaced... duCret fundraiser... Halloween assaults...</title><summary type='text'>*INFO: Union County Election Board - (908) 527-4123 -- For questions about voting or to report suspicious activity at or near polling places.PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Election Day: Guesses and gaffes" and "Synagogue sign defaced"Plain Talker:  "The Lineup"duCret Art School - CN:  "Plainfield art school holding </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116291165814972030'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116291165814972030'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/11/election-guesses-gaffes-synagogue-sign.html' title='Election guesses &amp; gaffes... Synagogue sign defaced... duCret fundraiser... Halloween assaults...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116282234287859662</id><published>2006-11-06T06:02:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-06T07:58:21.136-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Green/Robinson-Briggs mailer... The Lineup... Complete Menendez/Kean... No gay 'marriage'?...</title><summary type='text'>*UPDATE: Question of Hatch Act violation raised...see second PT postPLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Jerry &amp; Sharon's 'Stand by your man' mailer" and 10:45 AM update:  "Was mailer a Hatch Act violation?" Plain Talker:  "The Lineup"Gay Marriage - SL:  "N.J. poll: Don't call gay unions 'marriage'" Martin Luther King, Jr. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116282234287859662'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116282234287859662'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/11/greenrobinson-briggs-mailer-lineup.html' title='Green/Robinson-Briggs mailer... The Lineup... Complete Menendez/Kean... No gay &apos;marriage&apos;?...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116273945515453690</id><published>2006-11-05T06:56:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-05T07:10:55.236-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Jerry &amp; Sharon's mailer... Peace rally... Complete Menendez/Kean... BREAKING: Saddam sentenced...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Jerry &amp; Sharon's 'Stand by your man' mailer"Plain Talker:  "Rally: Bring the troops home"Employment Meeting:  "Plainfield considers helping hand for troubled"Gay Marriage:  "Gay-vows ban finds over 50% backing" -- Opposition rose after NJ Supremes ruling.Not getting your own CLIPPINGS </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116273945515453690'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116273945515453690'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/11/jerry-sharons-mailer-peace-rally.html' title='Jerry &amp; Sharon&apos;s mailer... Peace rally... Complete Menendez/Kean... BREAKING: Saddam sentenced...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116265377951442065</id><published>2006-11-04T07:14:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-04T07:25:03.413-08:00</updated><title type='text'>A blast from PT's past...  Peace Rally this morning... Chez Maree Melée... Parkway/280 mess begins...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "PT is 1. Blasts from the past."Chez Maree Melée - CN:  "North Plainfield cop injured breaking up fight" Public Questions -  CN Editorial [2nd item]:  "Questions are mostly worth voters' support"Not getting your own CLIPPINGS email daily? Got a tip? Click here to send PT an email.WHAT'S </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116265377951442065'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116265377951442065'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/11/blast-from-pts-past-peace-rally-this.html' title='A blast from PT&apos;s past...  Peace Rally this morning... Chez Maree Melée... Parkway/280 mess begins...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116256520573136991</id><published>2006-11-03T06:42:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-03T07:26:58.843-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Ouija says Y-E-S... Halloween accounting ordered... Courier endorsements... Bender-Green-Power OpEd... Burglary reported...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Ouija says Y-E-S"Plain Talker:  "Hellwig orders Halloween accounting"Courer Endorsements:  "Courier Endorses Burney, Johnson, Gibson" -- Talk about Dewey beating Truman! PT skimmed the editorial before posting and concluded that Gibson was endorsed. Only now, at 10:15 AM, did I get to </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116256520573136991'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116256520573136991'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/11/ouija-says-y-e-s-halloween-accounting.html' title='Ouija says Y-E-S... Halloween accounting ordered... Courier endorsements... Bender-Green-Power OpEd... Burglary reported...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116247864542440677</id><published>2006-11-02T06:40:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-02T08:23:53.710-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Save this info!... Halloween assault... Cedarbrook principal's letter... School aid formula under attack...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Save this information!"Plain Talker:  "Rumors need confirmation" and "Halloween assault" and an UPDATE AT 11:15 AM:  "Candidates Share Views At League Forum"Abbott Schools:  "Wealthy towns lobby against new formula to keep school aid"Cedarbrook School:  "Principal defends Halloween ban,</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116247864542440677'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116247864542440677'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/11/save-this-info-halloween-assault.html' title='Save this info!... Halloween assault... Cedarbrook principal&apos;s letter... School aid formula under attack...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116239248609287418</id><published>2006-11-01T06:41:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-01T10:06:56.420-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Candidate forum tonight... Council weighs budget... 'Fiscal irregularities' investigated... Silas Simmons, Negro League player...</title><summary type='text'> *PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________ Breaking news - 10:15 AM:  "New A/Director of Finance starts"Plainfield Today:  "League of Women Voters forum tonight" -- Be there or be square! Plain Talker:  "Council Weighs Budget Requests"'Fiscal Irregularities':  "Plainfield's health, finance departments under scrutiny"Clinton School:  "Clinton </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116239248609287418'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116239248609287418'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/11/candidate-forum-tonight-council-weighs.html' title='Candidate forum tonight... Council weighs budget... &apos;Fiscal irregularities&apos; investigated... Silas Simmons, Negro League player...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116230522071801987</id><published>2006-10-31T06:26:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-10-31T08:08:54.346-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Monday night massacre?... League forum tomorrow... Mapp on Menendez... Caboose hooks up...</title><summary type='text'>*With an 8 PM Monday press release, the Mayor and Council President launch probe...see stories below.PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "LWV forum Wednesday" and "Caboose hooks up and leaves"Plain Talker:  "Officials Seek City Probe"City Vendor Irregularities? - SL:  "Mayor, council president allege fiscal improprieties"..</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116230522071801987'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116230522071801987'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/10/monday-night-massacre-league-forum.html' title='Monday night massacre?... League forum tomorrow... Mapp on Menendez... Caboose hooks up...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116222276608492014</id><published>2006-10-30T07:31:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-10-30T07:39:26.156-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Will local snooze factor hurt Menendez?... Senior Center on track... Abbott under fire... League forum Wednesday...</title><summary type='text'> *PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "With local race a snoozer, will Menendez suffer in Plainfield?"Plain Talker:  "Senior Center On Track"Abbott Schools - NYT:  "System to Help Poorest Schools Faces Criticism"Not getting your own CLIPPINGS email daily? Got a tip? Click here to send PT an email.WHAT'S HAPPENING___________</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116222276608492014'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116222276608492014'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/10/will-local-snooze-factor-hurt-menendez.html' title='Will local snooze factor hurt Menendez?... Senior Center on track... Abbott under fire... League forum Wednesday...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116213338929097214</id><published>2006-10-29T06:48:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-10-29T15:25:30.833-08:00</updated><title type='text'>House tour today... Bernice on Ballot Question 2... Leonard Jeffries coming... Political races updates...</title><summary type='text'>*STANDARD TIME IS BACK...you set your clocks BACK an hour, right?...ALERT:  FOSH Holiday Greens Sale. Wreaths and swags offered. Fresh cut from a West Coast farm. Delivered Thanksgiving week. Check out their web page and order form here. Proceeds benefit FOSH scholarship and beautification efforts. Hurry! Order deadline is tomorrow. Call Susan or Bill at (908) 561-5619.PLAINFIELD_________________</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116213338929097214'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116213338929097214'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/10/house-tour-today-bernice-on-ballot.html' title='House tour today... Bernice on Ballot Question 2... Leonard Jeffries coming... Political races updates...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116204414218236697</id><published>2006-10-28T06:56:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-28T08:46:03.076-07:00</updated><title type='text'>House tour tomorrow... Special Real Estate section... Young artists concert tomorrow... Bramnick ranked #2 legislator...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Mystery Mansions house tour is Sunday"Crescent Concerts:  "Church site of childrens' classical concert tomorrow"Legislature: "NJ's Best Legislators: Bramnick #2" -- Former Plainfield Councilor ranks high in 12,000 votes cast.Crime:  "Plainfield man to join robbery accomplices in </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116204414218236697'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116204414218236697'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/10/house-tour-tomorrow-special-real.html' title='House tour tomorrow... Special Real Estate section... Young artists concert tomorrow... Bramnick ranked #2 legislator...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116196108455765176</id><published>2006-10-27T07:55:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-27T18:48:35.563-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Development as Russian roulette (yes)... Haunted house tour... Other weekend treats... More on gay marriage ruling...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Development as Russian roulette?" -- Yes, at last.Haunted House Tour:  "Bloody good fun"Crime:  "Men facing life sentence in Plainfield kidnapping"..... - "City man admits threatening detective" 2006 Elections - NYT:  "Democrats Fear Disillusionment in Black Voters" Route 18 Project:  "</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116196108455765176'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116196108455765176'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/10/development-as-russian-roulette-yes.html' title='Development as Russian roulette (yes)... Haunted house tour... Other weekend treats... More on gay marriage ruling...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116187031640200991</id><published>2006-10-26T06:27:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-26T06:45:16.696-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Development as Russian roulette?... Complete gay marriage coverage... League forum... Schools contract dispute...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Development as Russian roulette?"Plain Talker:  "Sidewalk Mystery Solved"Council Races:  "Council contenders to voice their big fixes at LWV forum"Schools Contract:  "Animosity halts contract negotiations"C.O.F.F.E.E. [2nd item]:  "Firefighters group to award mayor, chief"Credit Card </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116187031640200991'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116187031640200991'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/10/development-as-russian-roulette.html' title='Development as Russian roulette?... Complete gay marriage coverage... League forum... Schools contract dispute...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116178656834030763</id><published>2006-10-25T07:20:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-25T07:53:41.946-07:00</updated><title type='text'>3 rumors and a fret... Thomas endorses Menendez... Union members charged... Gay marriage ruling today...</title><summary type='text'>*ALERT:  7 PM tonight. Garden State Equality's statewide rally following the NJ Supremes decision today in the marriage-equality case. Unitarian Church of Montclair, 67 Church Street, Montclair. Google map here. The decision will be posted after 3 PM today here.PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Three rumors and a </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116178656834030763'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116178656834030763'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/10/3-rumors-and-fret-thomas-endorses.html' title='3 rumors and a fret... Thomas endorses Menendez... Union members charged... Gay marriage ruling today...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116169938543715254</id><published>2006-10-24T07:05:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-24T07:33:33.016-07:00</updated><title type='text'>FB&amp;M condos a tour de force... Caboose chugs away... Charges follow teacher rally...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Faith Bricks &amp; Mortar condos a tour de force"Plain Talker:  "A Royal Visitor"Caboose Leaves Town:  "Lawn caboose chugs out of Plainfield"School Contract - SL:  "Charges follow rally by teachers"Drugs &amp; Kids:  "Kids on city streets sometimes reach a crossroads"Independent voters:  "A </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116169938543715254'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116169938543715254'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/10/fbm-condos-tour-de-force-caboose-chugs.html' title='FB&amp;M condos a tour de force... Caboose chugs away... Charges follow teacher rally...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116161283064272061</id><published>2006-10-23T07:11:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-23T07:13:50.686-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Political whiskers &amp; Plainfield... NAACP forum... CN on candidates... Burned eyesore still stands...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Of political whiskers and Plainfield"Plain Talker:  "NAACP Hosts Candidates' Forum"Council Races:  "In Plainfield, many candidates focus on one topic -- change"Letter:  Margaret Lewis:  "Burned eyesore still stands in city"Voting Issues:  "Absentee ballot reforms could increase </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116161283064272061'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116161283064272061'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/10/political-whiskers-plainfield-naacp.html' title='Political whiskers &amp; Plainfield... NAACP forum... CN on candidates... Burned eyesore still stands...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116152658881012123</id><published>2006-10-22T07:10:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-22T07:16:28.873-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Drake House reopens  today... Gutenkauf letter... Ledger endorses Stender... Kean in trouble?...</title><summary type='text'>*(The GOP's 'Ticking Clock' ad)2006 Elections, Scary Ad Dept. - NYT:  "Men in Hoods" -- The only audio is a ticking clock. Though the GOP said it was part of a blitz -- garnering considerable FREE publicity --  Dem fact-checking finds only $20K spent on the ad, which will run FEWER (not LESS as their press release says. Sheez!) than 5 times today and tomorrow, and only ONCE on Fox News. It's </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116152658881012123'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116152658881012123'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/10/drake-house-reopens-today-gutenkauf.html' title='Drake House reopens  today... Gutenkauf letter... Ledger endorses Stender... Kean in trouble?...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116143962428793359</id><published>2006-10-21T06:55:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-21T07:42:11.816-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Library exhibit, Drake House tour today... PHS principal speaks out... Council withdraws redeveloper choice?...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________1920s Mack Touring BusPlainfield Today:  "Transportation exhibit &amp; reception at Library today"Plain Talker:  "PHS Principal Shares Views, Information"Drake House:  "Back in business"Board of Ed:  "School district reviewing meetings"East 3rd St. Redevelopment:  "Council withdraws redeveloper choice" -- Huh?</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116143962428793359'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116143962428793359'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/10/library-exhibit-drake-house-tour-today.html' title='Library exhibit, Drake House tour today... PHS principal speaks out... Council withdraws redeveloper choice?...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116135432883993275</id><published>2006-10-20T07:19:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-20T07:25:29.210-07:00</updated><title type='text'>YWCA dedicates Early Learning Center... Road plans reviewed... Arts district?... Copter at Maxson...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "YWCA Early Learning Center dedicated"Plain Talker:  "Roads On Recovery"(Illustration, NY Times)Arts District:  "Orange Gets Creative" -- No reason we couldn't do it here, IF THE CITY WANTS TO.(Photo, Courier News)Drug Awareness:  "Guarding against drugs"Faith Bricks &amp; Mortar:  "Housing </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116135432883993275'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116135432883993275'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/10/ywca-dedicates-early-learning-center.html' title='YWCA dedicates Early Learning Center... Road plans reviewed... Arts district?... Copter at Maxson...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116126905805179676</id><published>2006-10-19T07:38:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-19T07:44:18.133-07:00</updated><title type='text'>McGee bombs at Council... Cops hunt murder suspect... Ledger on teacher contract...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "McGee bombs at Council"Plain Talker: "East 3rd/Richmond Proposal Questioned"Crime - SL:  "Cops hunt 4th suspect in Puri murder"..... - CN:  "Police seek Puri murder suspect"Teacher Contract - SL:  "Plainfield teachers rally at meeting"Salvation Army:  "Soup kitchen marks 25 years in </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116126905805179676'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116126905805179676'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/10/mcgee-bombs-at-council-cops-hunt.html' title='McGee bombs at Council... Cops hunt murder suspect... Ledger on teacher contract...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116118138487721691</id><published>2006-10-18T07:18:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-18T16:44:02.930-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Smoke, no magic in development... Budget examined... Teachers storm BOE meeting... 4 arrested in shooting...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Lots of smoke, no magic in development plans"Plain Talker:  "Council Examines Budget" and "Picture This Conflict" -- a photo-story on dueling meetings.(Photo, Courier News)Teacher Contract:  "City teachers rally, storm meeting of school board"3rd &amp; Richmond:  "City sees preliminary </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116118138487721691'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116118138487721691'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/10/smoke-no-magic-in-development-budget.html' title='Smoke, no magic in development... Budget examined... Teachers storm BOE meeting... 4 arrested in shooting...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116109336764395821</id><published>2006-10-17T06:43:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-17T06:56:07.733-07:00</updated><title type='text'>City gov as Mad Hatter's Tea Party... 352 Condos for East 3rd... McGee makes waves... Budget hearing tonight...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "A regular Mad Hatter's Tea Party"Plain Talker: "Plan for 352 Condos Unveiled for 3rd &amp; Richmond"McGee Resignation - SL:  "Plainfield administrator to step aside"..... -  CN:  "City waiting on resignation letter"Not getting your own CLIPPINGS email daily? Got a tip? Click here to send PT</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116109336764395821'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116109336764395821'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/10/city-gov-as-mad-hatters-tea-party-352.html' title='City gov as Mad Hatter&apos;s Tea Party... 352 Condos for East 3rd... McGee makes waves... Budget hearing tonight...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116100726771760734</id><published>2006-10-16T06:48:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-16T07:01:07.773-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Green helping Menendez?... Busy week... Transportation exhibit at Library... Muhlenberg... duCret School...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Is Green helping Menendez or not?"Plain Talker:  "Another Busy Week" -- and Bernice is NOT kidding!Trolley on West Front Street,Collection of the Plainfield Public LibraryPlainfield Public Library:  "Exhibit tracks city's transportation history"duCret School:  "duCret school to hold </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116100726771760734'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116100726771760734'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/10/green-helping-menendez-busy-week.html' title='Green helping Menendez?... Busy week... Transportation exhibit at Library... Muhlenberg... duCret School...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116092102181617558</id><published>2006-10-15T06:59:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-15T07:43:49.073-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Daylaborers fight back over bilking... Gangs grow... Real Estate, Postal Automation, School Uniforms...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Hispanic Heritage Month a big success"2006 Elections - Editorial, CN:  "A vote against Bush is the right move"Daylaborers Often Gypped:  "More immigrants file claims against delinquent employers"Gang growth in NJ - NYT:  "Caught in the Cross-Fire"Minority Achievers Program:  "Seeking to</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116092102181617558'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116092102181617558'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/10/daylaborers-fight-back-over-bilking.html' title='Daylaborers fight back over bilking... Gangs grow... Real Estate, Postal Automation, School Uniforms...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116083498374537937</id><published>2006-10-14T06:58:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-14T07:46:21.420-07:00</updated><title type='text'>McGee news spreads... Flamenco dance troupe tonight... Murtha endorses Stender...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Alborada Dance Theater tonight"Plain Talker:  "McGee Takes Atlanta Job"City Administrator:  "City administrator leaving (Breaking)" -- and today's print version...... -  Atlanta School Board:  Website here. 10/9 Meeting here. McGee Resolution here (PDF).Revolutionary War Sites:  "Jersey</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116083498374537937'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116083498374537937'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/10/mcgee-news-spreads-flamenco-dance.html' title='McGee news spreads... Flamenco dance troupe tonight... Murtha endorses Stender...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116074868385363763</id><published>2006-10-13T07:06:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-13T07:11:24.310-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Breaking gossip... UCIA - 13 for the 13th... Roselle update... Obama boosts Menendez...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Breaking gossip - Major player" and "The Joy of UCIA - 13 for the 13th"Plain Talker:  "On Hiatus" -- Bernice is resting her writing arm for next week.MIA: Nice story in Ledger on Muhlenberg's new nursing school -- not online, maybe later?Election ALERT:  "State looks to old voter rolls </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116074868385363763'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116074868385363763'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/10/breaking-gossip-ucia-13-for-13th.html' title='Breaking gossip... UCIA - 13 for the 13th... Roselle update... Obama boosts Menendez...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116066251351221704</id><published>2006-10-12T07:00:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-12T20:37:27.320-07:00</updated><title type='text'>UCIA-The PILOT... Mapp on New Dems and Green... Blanco's film tonight... Muhlenberg nursing school...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "The Joy of UCIA (Park - Madison: The PILOT)" -- Yes, today.Muhlenberg:  "Plainfield nursing school opens"Honoring Ray Blanco:  "Blanco's film on immigration to be screened tonight"Letter:  Freeholder Adrian Mapp:  "New Democrats will work with Green" -- In response to this editorialNot </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116066251351221704'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116066251351221704'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/10/ucia-pilot-mapp-on-new-dems-and-green.html' title='UCIA-The PILOT... Mapp on New Dems and Green... Blanco&apos;s film tonight... Muhlenberg nursing school...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116057763898398204</id><published>2006-10-11T07:31:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-11T07:40:39.066-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Joy of UCIA (PILOT)... Another Menendez tape?... Hillside mayor struggles against Dem machine...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "The Joy of UCIA (Park - Madison: The PILOT)"Abbott Funding Meeting:  "Panel urges residents to push school funding"Crime:  "Plainfield woman arrested in fake ID probe"Legal Notices - Editorial, CN:  "Legal notices belong in newspapers"Not getting your own CLIPPINGS email daily? Got a </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116057763898398204'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116057763898398204'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/10/joy-of-ucia-pilot-another-menendez.html' title='Joy of UCIA (PILOT)... Another Menendez tape?... Hillside mayor struggles against Dem machine...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116048674748950728</id><published>2006-10-10T06:03:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-10T06:25:47.610-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Joy of UCIA... Foley fallout... Tax-exemptions for religious organizations' for-profit activities?</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "The Joy of UCIA (Park-Madison)"Hallowe'en House Tour:  "Haunting house tour on Oct. 29 in Van Wyck Brooks District" -- This was ONLINE at midnight last night -- not found in today's print edition.Not getting your own CLIPPINGS email daily? Got a tip? Click here to send PT an </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116048674748950728'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116048674748950728'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/10/joy-of-ucia-foley-fallout-tax.html' title='Joy of UCIA... Foley fallout... Tax-exemptions for religious organizations&apos; for-profit activities?'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116040095327105079</id><published>2006-10-09T06:30:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-09T07:15:53.163-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Response to CN smackdown... Estevez opens Menendez HQ... Plaintalker advises Administration...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Courier smackdown response... Estevez opens Menendez HQ..." -- plus Gay marriage?... Administration bamboozlery...Plain Talker:  "Don't Squander Good Will" -- Good advice to the Administration.Development:  "A Patchwork Project, by Design"Gay Marriage - Editorial, CN:  "Legislators </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116040095327105079'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116040095327105079'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/10/response-to-cn-smackdown-estevez-opens.html' title='Response to CN smackdown... Estevez opens Menendez HQ... Plaintalker advises Administration...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116031861692031484</id><published>2006-10-08T07:41:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-08T07:43:37.236-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Some words from Garrison Keillor... Budget and Development issues... CN Voter notebook...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Garrison Keillor: Congress and American values"Plain Talker:  "Bean Counters Alert" and "City Presses Developer On Occupancy Issues"Election:  "Courier's Election Year Notebook - Plainfield" -- No pics, but what did you want for FREE? School/Business Partnerships:  "Schools, business </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116031861692031484'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116031861692031484'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/10/some-words-from-garrison-keillor.html' title='Some words from Garrison Keillor... Budget and Development issues... CN Voter notebook...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116022991553006623</id><published>2006-10-07T06:51:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-07T07:07:07.853-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Courier editorial on Green and Abbott... 9/11 pictures are posted... Win on school costs info...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Plainfield Remembers 9/11" -- all pix are now up...plus others. You can enlarge, save to your computer, email to others and comment on photos. Check it out!Editorial, CN:  "New Dems, old feud in Plainfield" -- PT will be posting a REFLECTION on this editorial later.Rushmore Park:  "</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116022991553006623'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116022991553006623'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/10/courier-editorial-on-green-and-abbott.html' title='Courier editorial on Green and Abbott... 9/11 pictures are posted... Win on school costs info...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116014423141121273</id><published>2006-10-06T07:13:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-06T07:17:11.476-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Abbott emergency... Admin disses Council -- again... Disappearing crime?... What McGee forgot...</title><summary type='text'>*NOTE: The Courier's registration policy has kicked in. You will be asked to register (free) in order to read articles online as of today.PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:Plain Talker:  "Abbott Funding" -- and White Castle -- the PLANS and the FANS.Abbott Schools:  "Plainfield officials ask community to stand up for Abbott</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116014423141121273'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116014423141121273'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/10/abbott-emergency-admin-disses-council.html' title='Abbott emergency... Admin disses Council -- again... Disappearing crime?... What McGee forgot...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-116006116053294546</id><published>2006-10-05T08:10:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-05T08:12:40.593-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Jerry Green: Lear or Loman?... McGee cancels budget session... Officials spar on expense data...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Jerry Green: Lear or Loman? That is the question."Plain Talker:  "McGee Cancels Council Budget Session"Council:  "City officials spar on expense data"Inspections:  "Plainfield keeping eye on properties in need of maintenance"Not getting your own CLIPPINGS email daily? Got a tip? Click </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116006116053294546'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/116006116053294546'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/10/jerry-green-lear-or-loman-mcgee.html' title='Jerry Green: Lear or Loman?... McGee cancels budget session... Officials spar on expense data...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-115997077997866058</id><published>2006-10-04T07:00:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-04T07:06:20.050-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Green tries to squelch meeting?... 3 from Bernice... White Castle coming (stop drooling)...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Attempts to Squelch Abbott District Town Meeting?"Plain Talker: "Green Suffers Pique", "Council Seeks Spending Details", "Cleanup Benefits Neighborhoods"Abbott Funding:  "Community forum on school funding"Hispanic Heritage Event:  "Documentary to be screened Thursday"Planning Board:  "</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/115997077997866058'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/115997077997866058'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/10/green-tries-to-squelch-meeting-3-from.html' title='Green tries to squelch meeting?... 3 from Bernice... White Castle coming (stop drooling)...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-115988196261821352</id><published>2006-10-03T06:25:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-03T06:26:02.660-07:00</updated><title type='text'>A Roselle shocker... Mayor at Senior Center, 10 AM... Council at 7:30 PM...</title><summary type='text'> *PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "What's the harm in a little (d)emocracy in Roselle?"Crime:  "Car chase ends with arrest of Plainfield man in Manville"Dog killings:  "Cops search for pit bulls after two dogs killed"Not getting your own CLIPPINGS email daily? Got a tip? Click here to send PT an email.Connections?  Food</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/115988196261821352'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/115988196261821352'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/10/roselle-shocker-mayor-at-senior-center.html' title='A Roselle shocker... Mayor at Senior Center, 10 AM... Council at 7:30 PM...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-115980246202641270</id><published>2006-10-02T08:18:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-02T08:21:02.116-07:00</updated><title type='text'>State of mis- dis- and non-info... Menendez Monday... Foley wounds GOP?...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "The state of information - Mis-, Dis-, and Non-"Black Issues Convention:  "Black Issues Convention in Franklin on Thursday"Not getting your own CLIPPINGS email daily? Got a tip? Click here to send PT an email.WHAT'S HAPPENING______________________________________________________________</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/115980246202641270'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/115980246202641270'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/10/state-of-mis-dis-and-non-info-menendez.html' title='State of mis- dis- and non-info... Menendez Monday... Foley wounds GOP?...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-115971492866903375</id><published>2006-10-01T07:54:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-01T08:30:24.710-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Plainfield remembers 9/11... Muhlenberg's new nursing school opening... Menendez, National...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Plainfield Remembers 9/11: Pix going up"211 Service:  "In case of disaster, N.J. says, dial 211" -- And 911 for emergencies. Got that?McGreevey:  "McGreevey signs books for Bridgewater admirers"Muhlenberg Nursing School:  "With new school, Muhlenberg aims to ease nurse shortage"..... - </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/115971492866903375'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/115971492866903375'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/10/plainfield-remembers-911-muhlenbergs.html' title='Plainfield remembers 9/11... Muhlenberg&apos;s new nursing school opening... Menendez, National...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-115962366093550307</id><published>2006-09-30T06:38:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-09-30T06:43:08.286-07:00</updated><title type='text'>PT can be soooo obtuse... School funding forum set... Fairs today... Camden, Menendez, Bryant...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Sometimes PT is sooooooooo obtuse"Plain Talker:School Funding:  "Community forum on school funding set for next Thursday"War Protest:  "Iraq War protest today"Crime: Three involved in shooting LAST WEEKEND. Did you know about it? Is the Administration now taking to hiding crime news?Not</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/115962366093550307'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/115962366093550307'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/09/pt-can-be-soooo-obtuse-school-funding.html' title='PT can be soooo obtuse... School funding forum set... Fairs today... Camden, Menendez, Bryant...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-115954152262246937</id><published>2006-09-29T07:48:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-09-29T07:52:02.686-07:00</updated><title type='text'>HITS: Menendez, overcrowding, shouting, strategies?... Planners &amp; Redevelopment...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "HITS: Menendez, Overcrowding, Shouting, Strategies, and more..."Plain Talker: "Planners Memorialize Redevelopment Items"Health &amp; Safety Fair:  "Health, safety fair set for North Avenue on Saturday"Not getting your own CLIPPINGS email daily? Got a tip? Click here to send PT an </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/115954152262246937'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/115954152262246937'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/09/hits-menendez-overcrowding-shouting.html' title='HITS: Menendez, overcrowding, shouting, strategies?... Planners &amp; Redevelopment...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-115945484767212064</id><published>2006-09-28T07:41:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-09-28T07:47:27.766-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Using up rainy day fund for current budget... Hillside Ave. burglar caught... Gun buyback... Busy week...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Financing Plainfield: The Devil is in the details"Plain Talker:  "Busy Week Starts Tonight"Crime - CN:  "Burglar arrested fleeing from Hillside Avenue home".......... -  SL:  "Burglary suspect arrested near Hillside Avenue home"..... -  "Plainfield man arrested in go-go bar attack"Gun </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/115945484767212064'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/115945484767212064'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/09/using-up-rainy-day-fund-for-current.html' title='Using up rainy day fund for current budget... Hillside Ave. burglar caught... Gun buyback... Busy week...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-115936762598619649</id><published>2006-09-27T07:22:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-09-27T08:51:13.223-07:00</updated><title type='text'>PMUA: Westward ho!?... Plaintalker opinion piece... Banned Books tonite at Library...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Westward ho! for the PMUA?"Plain Talker:  "Heed Maraziti on Redevelopment" -- A must-read.Hispanic Heritage Month:  "Event tonight at Library puts focus on banned books"McGreevey Book:  "McGreevey's book sales sliding after hot debut" -- Illustrates the paradox of hyping a book.Rev. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/115936762598619649'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/115936762598619649'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/09/pmua-westward-ho-plaintalker-opinion.html' title='PMUA: Westward ho!?... Plaintalker opinion piece... Banned Books tonite at Library...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-115927935808265643</id><published>2006-09-26T06:45:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-09-26T07:42:00.016-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Brush storm brewing?... 20-year sentence in bat attack... Bryant steps down...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  "Brush storm brewing?" -- If you or someone you know is having a problem with brush, please let me know. -- DanCrime - SL:  "Man gets 20-year prison term for racially motivated bat attack"..... - CN:  "O'Shea Clarke gets 20 years for 2004 Romero beating" -- The first of the brutal series</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/115927935808265643'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/115927935808265643'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/09/brush-storm-brewing-20-year-sentence.html' title='Brush storm brewing?... 20-year sentence in bat attack... Bryant steps down...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19329886.post-115919315194003471</id><published>2006-09-25T06:58:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-09-25T07:19:33.276-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Bottom line on last week's news... Council acts on E. 3rd St...</title><summary type='text'>*PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________Plainfield Today:  TW3 -  "THE BOTTOM LINE on last week's Plainfield news"East 3rd St/Richmond Plan:  "Plainfield OKs plans for 3rd St. projects" -- Pitched as close to Netherwood, it is actually closer to the main station. Check it out for yourself.McGreevey - OpEd, CN:  Bob Ingle: "Book, like McGreevey, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/115919315194003471'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19329886/posts/default/115919315194003471'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://plainfieldclippings.blogspot.com/2006/09/bottom-line-on-last-weeks-news-council.html' title='Bottom line on last week&apos;s news... Council acts on E. 3rd St...'/><author><name>Dan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry></feed>
