Developer extensions.. Consider 'Parkies' gone.. Transit village vision.. Candidate forum slated..
PLAINFIELD
Plainfield Today: "Consider the 'Parkies' gone"
Plain Talker: "More Time for Two Developers"
Crescent Times: "Transit Village Vision"
Campaign Blogs (in alphabetical order): "Tony Rucker" | "Cory Storch"
Park Hotel: "Plainfield official lobbying to close boarding facility"
Ward 2 Candidate Forum: "Forum with Ward 2 Democrats is slated"
Letter - CN: Don Schmidt: "Of Devils, Nascar and the Big East"
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WHAT'S HAPPENING
CENTRAL JERSEY
Elizabeth: "Elizabeth bar loses license for 460 days"
..... - "Haitian festival ends with stabbings, arrests"
..... - "An ounce of prevention for better living"
Newark: "Armed guards posted at troubled taverns"
Montclair: "Local pols have as much star power as guest Obama"
STATE
Civil Unions: "State counts 852 applications for civil unions"
Port Authority: "Susan Bass Levin named to Port Authority post"
Turnpike 'Monetization': "N.J. owns stock in 2 toll-road firms"
Legislature:
..... - "Bills advance to bolster Megan's Law"
..... - "Bills advance on autism awareness and help"
..... - "Legislators told state offers a lot to tourists"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here.
Margulies' Cartoon is here.
NATION / WORLD
Attorneygate - McClatchy Wire: "Missing Rove Emails Point to Violation of Records Act"
..... - Editorial, NYT: "Why This Scandal Matters"
..... - WP: "Dismissed U.S. Attorney David Iglesias Becomes Good Government Poster Boy"
..... - WP: "President Stands by Gonzales"
Carter v. Bush - The Nation: "Who's Afraid of Jimmy Carter? George Bush"
GOP - OpEd, SL: Paul Mulshine: "Sentiment running against Giuliani on party direction"
Immigration Reform - OpEd, SL: John Farmer: "Immigration reform looks impossible"
Supreme Court - SL: "Parents don't need lawyer in special ed cases"
OF INTEREST
Robert's Rules of Order: "Point of Order"
Evangelicals: "Evangelicals at a Crossroads As Falwell's Generation Fades"
Health: "Top diabetes drug may pose greater heart attack risk"
Miss Manners: Check out the nation's doyenne of conduct here in the Washington Post.
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Plainfield Today: "Consider the 'Parkies' gone"
Plain Talker: "More Time for Two Developers"
Crescent Times: "Transit Village Vision"
Campaign Blogs (in alphabetical order): "Tony Rucker" | "Cory Storch"
Park Hotel: "Plainfield official lobbying to close boarding facility"
Ward 2 Candidate Forum: "Forum with Ward 2 Democrats is slated"
Letter - CN: Don Schmidt: "Of Devils, Nascar and the Big East"
Got a tip? Question? Click here to send PT an email.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
- Today. May 22. 6 - 8 PM. 1st Annual Plainfield Public Schools Math Fair. At Clinton School, West 4th and Clinton Avenue. FREE.
- Today. Mary 22. 6:30 PM. Block Association Liaisons Meeting. Sponsored by Union County Prosecutor's Outreach Office. At Plainfield Health Center Community Room, Rock and Myrtle Avenues. Info/RSVP: Reggie Johnson, (908) 791-7130. All are welcome.
- Wednesday. May 23. 3 PM. Exhibit: 'Global Footprints'. Plainfield Public School Student Art. At du Cret School of the Arts, 1030 Central Avenue. Refreshments. FREE.
- Wednesday. May 23. 8 PM. City Council Business Meeting. City Council Chambers/Courthouse. Watchung Avenue and East 4th Street.
- Thursday. May 24. 6:30 - 8:30 PM. Disappearing Brothers and Sisters: Black Americans, Latinos and Blatinos. Plainfield Public Library. 8th Street at Park Avenue. Sponsor: Nubian Union and McDonald's-Plainfield. FREE.
- Wednesday. May 30. 7 PM. Ward 2 Council Candidate Forum: Rucker & Storch. Sponsor: Crescent Area Neighborhood Ass'n. At the Plainfield Public Library, 8th Street and Park Avenue. All invited, regardless of party affiliation or registration status.
- Thursday. May 31. 6:30 - 8:30 PM. Do You Hear What I Hear? Do You See What I See? Self Image and the Media. Plainfield Public Library. 8th Street at Park Avenue. Sponsor: Nubian Union and McDonald's-Plainfield. FREE.
CENTRAL JERSEY
Elizabeth: "Elizabeth bar loses license for 460 days"
..... - "Haitian festival ends with stabbings, arrests"
..... - "An ounce of prevention for better living"
Newark: "Armed guards posted at troubled taverns"
Montclair: "Local pols have as much star power as guest Obama"
STATE
Civil Unions: "State counts 852 applications for civil unions"
Port Authority: "Susan Bass Levin named to Port Authority post"
Turnpike 'Monetization': "N.J. owns stock in 2 toll-road firms"
Legislature:
..... - "Bills advance to bolster Megan's Law"
..... - "Bills advance on autism awareness and help"
..... - "Legislators told state offers a lot to tourists"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here.
Margulies' Cartoon is here.
NATION / WORLD
Attorneygate - McClatchy Wire: "Missing Rove Emails Point to Violation of Records Act"
..... - Editorial, NYT: "Why This Scandal Matters"
..... - WP: "Dismissed U.S. Attorney David Iglesias Becomes Good Government Poster Boy"
..... - WP: "President Stands by Gonzales"
Carter v. Bush - The Nation: "Who's Afraid of Jimmy Carter? George Bush"
GOP - OpEd, SL: Paul Mulshine: "Sentiment running against Giuliani on party direction"
Immigration Reform - OpEd, SL: John Farmer: "Immigration reform looks impossible"
Supreme Court - SL: "Parents don't need lawyer in special ed cases"
OF INTEREST
Robert's Rules of Order: "Point of Order"
Evangelicals: "Evangelicals at a Crossroads As Falwell's Generation Fades"
Health: "Top diabetes drug may pose greater heart attack risk"
Miss Manners: Check out the nation's doyenne of conduct here in the Washington Post.
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