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PLAINFIELD
Plainfield Today: "Everybody belongs -- except Plainfield?"
Crescent Times: "School-Community Forum" and "Cleanup Thank You"
McGreeveys: "Matos McGreevey: Ex-governor was self-absorbed, controlling"
Raritan Valley Line: "N.Y. to fund part of a new tunnel under Hudson"
Letter: Stan Costley: "Imus' racist rants are nothing new"
Route 78 Construction Updates: "DOT Construction Updates" -- Delays can run 15-20 minutes during AM rush hour.
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WHAT'S HAPPENING
- Thursday. April 26. 9 AM - 1:30 PM. (Rain date: April 27). 20th Annual Month of the Young Child Parade and Celebration. Starts at Library Park, West 8th Street and College Place. Games and rides follow at the PHS soccer field. Students, staff and parents of Plainfield public and charter school preschoolers and kindergartners are particpants.
- Thursday. April 26. 6:30 - 8:30 PM. Oppressed, Depressed, Suppressed: The Right to be Male, Black and Proud. Plainfield Public Library. 8th Street at Park Avenue. Sponsor: Nubian Union and McDonald's-Plainfield. FREE.
- Saturday. April 28. 8 PM. Crescent Concerts: Fauré and Duruflé Requiems. Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church. $20/$15 at door.
CENTRAL JERSEY
Fanwood: "FIST, Gerry Cooney's boxers' charity, under financial scrutiny"
Manville: "Volunteers join cleanup in Manville"
STATE
Corzine Recovery - SL: "Recovering Corzine eats solid food"
..... - NYT: "For Corzine, Solid Food and Playoffs"
Budget: "Without Corzine, budget talk concerns mounting"
Faiella: "Al Faiella accused of wheeling and dealing behind 'divorce'"
Labor: "Often exploited, Chinese eatery workers fight for fair wages"
UMDNJ: "UMDNJ paid high price to get leader"
Witness Protection: "State witness program runs out of money"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here.
Margulies' Cartoon is here.
NATION / WORLD
Attorneygate - NYT: "Specter Says Gonzales Presence Is ‘Harmful’"
.......... - Truthout: Elizabeth de la Vega: "The Problem With Alberto" -- Ms. de la Vega, a former federal prosecutor with over 20 years experience, demolishes the AG's cover that he knew nothing -- and very funnily.
The Bush Cancer - NYT: Frank Rich: "Iraq Is the Ultimate Aphrodisiac" -- Disregard the moronic editor's headline, this is an MRI scan of the Bush cancer(s).
Iraq - WP: "'Gated Communities' For the War-Ravaged" -- The real, unspoken model here is the Nazi construction of the Warsaw Ghetto in 1940, which was fully walled off by November 16th of that year.
2008 Elections - WP: "Hedge Funds Now A Player In Politics" -- Edwards, Giuliani, Clinton all rely on them Here is a link to the Edwards file.
OF INTEREST
Multiple Sclerosis: "Taking steps in the fight against multiple sclerosis"
Pocket Squares: "Hip to be square"
Teardowns: "Views Clash Among Neighbors as Builders Destroy Old for New"
Theater Review: 'Frost/Nixon': "When David Faced a Wounded Goliath"
Miss Manners: Check out the nation's doyenne of conduct here in the Washington Post.
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