Schools: Victim? Hero? Villain?.. 'Sonny' Wood obituary.. Gay Men's Chorus at Crescent.. Yesterday's bad link fixed..
PLAINFIELD
Plainfield Today: (Gremlins at it again - this link works, one in email does not -- Dan) "Schools: Howard as victim? Green as hero? Who's the villain?" and "Gay Men's Chorus at Crescent tomorrow"
Apologies for broken link to yesterday's post - "McWilliams team slated for weekend event" - it's working now.
Crescent Times: "Redevelopment - A New Blog Started" and "Plainfield redevelops"
Van Wyck Brooks HD: "Library exhibit of VWB Porch Tour"
Abbott Preschools: "Study finds quality N.J. preschools paying off"
Juneteenth: "Juneteenth Day Celebrations"
'National Night Out': "Input is needed for summer event"
Obituary: "Cassell (Sonny) Wood Jr., Plainfield attorney"
Rental Assistance: "State's rent-relief program is cut by $10 million"
Schools: "Duty to guard kids doesn't end at last period, Court says"
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WHAT'S HAPPENING
- Today. June 15. 6 PM Potluck. 7 PM Program. Think Globally / Act Locally: Community Pizza Party. First Unitarian Society. 724 Park Avenue. Info: 756-0750. FREE.
- Exhibit. Through June 18. Wed-Sat, 10 - 4. New Jersey Landscapes by Gerry Heydt. Studio 7 Gallery. 5 Morristown Road, Bernardsville. Info: (908) 963-0365.
- Tomorrow. June 16. 8 PM. New Jersey Gay Men's Chorus: Greetings From New Jersey. - A concert celebrating its 16th season. Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church. East 7th Street and Watchung Avenue. $25 at the door. Info: www.njgmc.org, or call (609) 396-7774.
- Thursday. June 21. 6 PM. 3rd Thursday Concerts at Plainwood Square Park. Plainfield's own New Jersey Concert Opera. Sponsor: Plainwood Square Merchants and City of Plainfield. At Plainwood Square Park, South Avenue. FREE.
CENTRAL JERSEY
Hillside: "2nd Ward results may signal change"
Sharpe James: "Often Accused, Never Charged, Newark’s Ex-Mayor Faces U.S."
Newark: "Newark rethinking redevelopment plans after ruling"
Newark, New Brunswick: "Study: Arts fuel N.J. cities' growth"
STATE
'Christmas Tree' Items - SL: "Some can't see way past budget 'transparency'"
.......... - NYT: "In Culling of Pet Projects, Legislators Feel a Bit Left Out"
.......... - CN: "GOP blasts Democrats for budgeting behind doors"
Corruption: Tom Moran: "Devereaux case puts the state's vices on trial"
Ft. Dix Plot - SL: "'Fort Dix Six' plead not guilty"
.......... - NYT: "Judge Promises Speedy Trial in Fort Dix Case"
Rutgers: "Legislators fail to gather Rutgers support on sports"
Schools Construction Corp. - SL: "Assembly panel clears plan to revamp school construction"
.......... - CN: "Assembly panel moves to dismantle SCC"
State Pensions - SL: "State packages don't save money"
.......... - NYT: "Trying to Save, New Jersey Drove Up Pension Costs"
Supreme Court Nomination - SL: "Lawmakers: Diversity is Gill's key concern"
.......... - CN: "Gill not talking about blocking Rabner nomination"
Legislature:
..... - Medical mistakes: "Lifting veil of secrecy from hospital errors"
..... - Road rage: "Assembly seeks tougher penalties for road rage"
..... - Global warming: "Panel acts to order greenhouse gas cuts"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here.
Margulies' Cartoon is here.
NATION / WORLD
Attorneygate - WP: "Did Gonzales Meeting With Goodling Consitute Improper Influence?"
Goverment - OpEd, SL: John Farmer: "A government that hardly matters anymore"
Immigration - WP: "Immigration Bill Has New Life In Senate"
Libby Sentencing - WP: "Libby Loses Bid to Stay Out of Jail For Appeal"
OF INTEREST
Photo, Bloomberg News
Mortgages: "Foreclosure Rate Hits Historic High" and "More Trouble in Subprime Mortgages"
Miss Manners: Check out the nation's doyenne of conduct here in the Washington Post.
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