Mayor speaking in Westfield tomorrow AM.. Corzine.. 2008 Elections..
PLAINFIELD
Plainfield Today: "Mayor putting PT out of business?"
Plain Talker: "Mayor, Wenson Maier to Speak on Transit Villages"
Crescent Times: "Happy Earth Day, Dear Earth"
Hospitals: "Hospitals outsource acute-care services to keep themselves viable"
VANJ: "Veterans praise VANJ health care"
Route 78 Construction Updates: "DOT Construction Updates" -- Delays can run 15-20 minutes during AM rush hour.
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REAL ESTATE SUNDAY
SMALL PICTURE
CENTRAL JERSEY
Edison: "Asians a political force in Edison"
Flood Damage - SL: "Bound Brook's missing line of defense vs. floods"
.......... - "Officials tally up flood damage"
..... - NYT: "Picking Up the Pieces as the Floodwaters Subside"
..... - CN: "Many hope disaster spurs completion of flood control project"
Meyersville: "At Grange Hall, Preservation vs. Development"
Newark: "Hoping to Curb Drug Trade at a Housing Complex, the Newark Police Move In"
STATE
Corzine Aftermath - SL: "Corzine aides to turn bed in Camden into seat of power"
.......... - "Author of angry e-mail to trooper says: 'I hope it didn't cause the crash'"
..... - NYT: "Governor Is Sidelined, but His Chief of Staff Keeps Pulling the Strings"
.......... - "Corzine’s Rehab Could Free Him for Policy Issues"
.......... - "Corzine Is Able to Speak but Has Bronchial Infection"
Governorship in NJ: "Solo Act at the Top"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here.
Margulies' Cartoon is here.
NATION / WORLD
2008 Elections - WP: "GOP Troubles May Hurt Bid To Retake Congress in 2008"
.......... - "Democrats Recruiting Challengers for Growing Target List"
..... - NYT: "Fundraising: A Lot of Money From Not So Many" -- And chart here.
.......... - "Speaking to Sharpton’s Group, Obama Emphasizes Principles"
..... - SL: "Jersey gold helps pave road to the Oval Office"
Iraq War Runup - Editor & Publisher: "'Devastating' Moyers Probe of Press and Iraq Coming" -- This coming Wednesday, Channel 13, check for time.
OF INTEREST
Obituary: "Kelsie B. Harder, Name Expert" -- A fascinating guy, whether or not you are an onomastician.
Global Warming, NJ-style: "A Global Warming Sign Meant to Make Passers-By Curious"
Mental Illness & the law: "VT tragedy a symptom of a system that's ailing"
Theater: "A Playwright’s Progress" -- News from Montclair, again. Perhaps you can understand why some wags refer to the NYTimes' Sunday NJ section as 'The Montclair Times'.
Miss Manners: Check out the nation's doyenne of conduct here in the Washington Post.
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Plainfield Today: "Mayor putting PT out of business?"
Plain Talker: "Mayor, Wenson Maier to Speak on Transit Villages"
Crescent Times: "Happy Earth Day, Dear Earth"
Hospitals: "Hospitals outsource acute-care services to keep themselves viable"
VANJ: "Veterans praise VANJ health care"
Route 78 Construction Updates: "DOT Construction Updates" -- Delays can run 15-20 minutes during AM rush hour.
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REAL ESTATE SUNDAY
SMALL PICTURE
Adaptive Reuse: "Both Ultramodern and Dated" -- American CanCo in Jersey City.BIG PICTURE
Buy or Rent?: "Cost Comparison Tool" -- Enter your own values to calculate which is better, buying or renting. A really neat tool!
Ledger: "Home Finder" and "Real Estate" sections online.
Courier: "Real Estate" section online.
NYTimes: "Residential Sales Around the Region"
Trulia: "Your Personal Real Estate Google"
Mortgages: "F.H.A. Loans Stage a Comeback"WHAT'S HAPPENING
Mortgages: "US Mortgage Payment Index"
- 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
Edison: "Asians a political force in Edison"
Flood Damage - SL: "Bound Brook's missing line of defense vs. floods"
.......... - "Officials tally up flood damage"
..... - NYT: "Picking Up the Pieces as the Floodwaters Subside"
..... - CN: "Many hope disaster spurs completion of flood control project"
Meyersville: "At Grange Hall, Preservation vs. Development"
Newark: "Hoping to Curb Drug Trade at a Housing Complex, the Newark Police Move In"
STATE
Corzine Aftermath - SL: "Corzine aides to turn bed in Camden into seat of power"
.......... - "Author of angry e-mail to trooper says: 'I hope it didn't cause the crash'"
..... - NYT: "Governor Is Sidelined, but His Chief of Staff Keeps Pulling the Strings"
.......... - "Corzine’s Rehab Could Free Him for Policy Issues"
.......... - "Corzine Is Able to Speak but Has Bronchial Infection"
Governorship in NJ: "Solo Act at the Top"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here.
Margulies' Cartoon is here.
NATION / WORLD
2008 Elections - WP: "GOP Troubles May Hurt Bid To Retake Congress in 2008"
.......... - "Democrats Recruiting Challengers for Growing Target List"
..... - NYT: "Fundraising: A Lot of Money From Not So Many" -- And chart here.
.......... - "Speaking to Sharpton’s Group, Obama Emphasizes Principles"
..... - SL: "Jersey gold helps pave road to the Oval Office"
Iraq War Runup - Editor & Publisher: "'Devastating' Moyers Probe of Press and Iraq Coming" -- This coming Wednesday, Channel 13, check for time.
OF INTEREST
Obituary: "Kelsie B. Harder, Name Expert" -- A fascinating guy, whether or not you are an onomastician.
Global Warming, NJ-style: "A Global Warming Sign Meant to Make Passers-By Curious"
Mental Illness & the law: "VT tragedy a symptom of a system that's ailing"
Theater: "A Playwright’s Progress" -- News from Montclair, again. Perhaps you can understand why some wags refer to the NYTimes' Sunday NJ section as 'The Montclair Times'.
Miss Manners: Check out the nation's doyenne of conduct here in the Washington Post.
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