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Saturday, April 28, 2007

Santiago loses a round.. Of steopmodors.. McGreeveys told to use common sense.. 12 US attorneys were considered for firing..

PLAINFIELD

Plainfield Today: "Of steopmodors"

Crescent Times: "Smile, you're in camara"

Santiago v. Hellwig -- The chief loses a round, but the fight is not over.
..... - SL: "Judge rules in favor of Plainfield's mayor in dispute with police chief"
..... - CN: "Court: Plainfield can rotate police captains"

The McGreeveys - SL: "McGreeveys have frosty day in family court"
..... - NYT: "Judge Wants Common Sense Used in McGreeveys’ Divorce"
..... - CN: "McGreevey, ex meet for first round of divorce proceeding"

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WHAT'S HAPPENING

  • Today. April 28. 8 PM. Crescent Concerts: FaurĂ© and DuruflĂ© Requiems. Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church. $20/$15 at door.

  • Saturday. May 5. 6th Annual Cardinals 5K Run and Healthwalk. Sponsor: School Based Youth Services. Funds raised support SBYS and Plainfield Teen Parenting Program. At Cedar Brook Park. 7:45 AM - Registration; 8:45 AM - Walk and Lollipop Run; 9:30 AM - 5K Race. Participant fee: $20 to April 30, $25 thereafter. Info: Lisa Perry, (908) 731-4360 x5373.

  • Saturday. May 5. 8 PM. PSO: Celebrating Sabin Pauza's 20th Season. Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church. Info: 561-5140. $25/General seating. $15/Senior & Student.

  • Sunday. May 6. 3 PM. Chamber Music for Piano, Oboe, Clarinet and Cello. Works of Poulenc, Loeffler, Mozart and Bruch. Victoria Griswold, piano; Carolyn Pollak, oboe; William Shadel, clarinet; Ruth Kahn Siderman, cello. Sponsor: Cultural & Heritage Commission. Plainfield Public Library, Park Avenue & West 8th Street. Reception follows concert. FREE.
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CENTRAL JERSEY


Green Brook: "Green Brook residents evacuated"
North Plainfield: "Awards honor North Plainfield's finest officers, fire officials"
'Buster' Soaries and Imus: "Franklin's Rev. Soaries finds self in public spotlight again"


STATE


Corzine Recovery - SL: "Corzine intends to cover cost of his medical care"
..... - NYT: "Corzine Says He Will Leave the Hospital Soon"
..... - CN: "Codey and Roberts: Corzine a changed man"

101.5 'Jersey Guys': "Controversial radio campaign aimed at Hispanics ended"
Disaster Declaration: "3 more N.J. counties gain disaster status"

Sheneman's Cartoon is here.
Margulies' Cartoon is here
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NATION / WORLD


Attorneygate - McClatchy Wire: "Administration considered firing 12 U.S. attorneys but cut list to 8"
Iraq War Runup - The Politico: "Waxman invites Tenet to testify"
'Loyal Bushie' Attorneys - Truthout: "US Attorney Under Attack for "Terror Trophy" Prosecutions"
.......... - OpEd, Syracuse Post-Standard: Madis Senner: "U.S. Attorney's Office not free from political pressure"


OF INTEREST


Of clocks and downtown - Mamacita: "My Town (Again) Fails the 'Best' Test" -- At least their clock got put someplace. And ours?
Baseball: "Guilty Plea Widens Baseball’s Steroids Scandal"
The Economy: "Economy at Its Slowest in 4 Years"
Obituary: "Mstislav Rostropovich, Cellist, Conductor, Activist"

Miss Manners: Check out the nation's doyenne of conduct here in the Washington Post.

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