Four by Bernice.. Make online records a priority.. Byron Halsey to learn fate today.. Newark 40 years later..
PLAINFIELD
Plainfield Today: (Click HERE to read the posts serially, otherwise take your pick below. There are more stories up than posted below, and more go up during the day. -- Dan)
Crescent Times: Maria is 'recharging her batteries' and will be back later in July.
Plainfield Website Watch: Today is Day 10 since announced launch date and no new site.
Byron Halsey Case: "Man freed from prison by DNA test awaits fate"
Chambers of Commerce: "Business chambers face new challenges"
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WHAT'S HAPPENING
CENTRAL JERSEY
Newark - 1967 -- Make this your main page for 1967 coverage.
North Plainfield: "Borough man held in beating death"
Piscataway: "Missing cat found, reunited with owner"
Roselle Park: "One kind act, two criminal charges and lots of questions"
Scotch Plains: "Teens save grandmother, 85, from house fire"
Somerville: "Grandma goes from family table to Vegas poker competition"
STATE
Pollution: "State files 120 suits in pollution cleanups"
Schools: Gordon MacInnes: "Jersey can close the school achievement gap" -- Assessing the (non?) impact of the Court's Seattle/Louisville decision.
Sheneman's Cartoon is here.
Margulies' Cartoon is here.
NATION / WORLD
al Qaeda: "U.S. Aborted Raid on Qaeda Chiefs in Pakistan in ’05"
Attorneygate: "Committee orders ex-Bush aide to talk"
Dept. of Spin: "Gates Defers Travel Plans To Help With Iraq Report" -- GOP defections worry White House.
GOP: "Cheney Fatigue Settles Over Some in GOP"
Iraq: "In White House, Debate Is Rising on Iraq Pullback"
NAACP: "NAACP's Bond Rebukes Bush"
OF INTEREST
Blogging: "Cracker-Barrel 2.0" -- If a tree falls and it's not blogged, did it happen?
Domain Names: "Fights over names for Web use grow harder to untangle"
Homicide Trend: "Homicides soaring in cities on East Coast" -- Because of too few immigrants?
'Shrinking' Bush: "Bush: Naturally, Never Wrong" -- and why that is.
Miss Manners: Check out the nation's doyenne of conduct here in the Washington Post.
BOOK REVIEW LINKS: NY Times | Wash Post | Ledger | NY Rev Bks | London Rev Bks |
Plainfield Today: (Click HERE to read the posts serially, otherwise take your pick below. There are more stories up than posted below, and more go up during the day. -- Dan)
- "Getting Plainfield records online ought to be a priority"
- "So Plainfield had a July 4th Parade? Who knew?"
Crescent Times: Maria is 'recharging her batteries' and will be back later in July.
Plainfield Website Watch: Today is Day 10 since announced launch date and no new site.
Byron Halsey Case: "Man freed from prison by DNA test awaits fate"
Chambers of Commerce: "Business chambers face new challenges"
Got a tip? Question? Click here to send PT an email.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
- Thursday. July 12. 8:30 AM - Noon. United Way Countywide Community Forum. Helping identify the County's needs, gaps, and assets in health, education and human services. Sponsor: United Way of Greater Union County. Location: Downs Hall, Kean U. Registration recommended. Info: (908) 353-7171 x103 or susan.coen@uwguc.org.
CENTRAL JERSEY
Newark - 1967 -- Make this your main page for 1967 coverage.
- Ledger: "Part 2: Five Days That Changed A City"
- Comment: "Not a utopia, but far from dead"
- Clement Price: "Reflections on the Summer of 1967"
- Steve Politi: "When tanks and guns replaced bats and balls"
North Plainfield: "Borough man held in beating death"
Piscataway: "Missing cat found, reunited with owner"
Roselle Park: "One kind act, two criminal charges and lots of questions"
Scotch Plains: "Teens save grandmother, 85, from house fire"
Somerville: "Grandma goes from family table to Vegas poker competition"
STATE
Pollution: "State files 120 suits in pollution cleanups"
Schools: Gordon MacInnes: "Jersey can close the school achievement gap" -- Assessing the (non?) impact of the Court's Seattle/Louisville decision.
Sheneman's Cartoon is here.
Margulies' Cartoon is here.
NATION / WORLD
al Qaeda: "U.S. Aborted Raid on Qaeda Chiefs in Pakistan in ’05"
Attorneygate: "Committee orders ex-Bush aide to talk"
Dept. of Spin: "Gates Defers Travel Plans To Help With Iraq Report" -- GOP defections worry White House.
GOP: "Cheney Fatigue Settles Over Some in GOP"
Iraq: "In White House, Debate Is Rising on Iraq Pullback"
NAACP: "NAACP's Bond Rebukes Bush"
OF INTEREST
Blogging: "Cracker-Barrel 2.0" -- If a tree falls and it's not blogged, did it happen?
Domain Names: "Fights over names for Web use grow harder to untangle"
Homicide Trend: "Homicides soaring in cities on East Coast" -- Because of too few immigrants?
'Shrinking' Bush: "Bush: Naturally, Never Wrong" -- and why that is.
Miss Manners: Check out the nation's doyenne of conduct here in the Washington Post.
BOOK REVIEW LINKS: NY Times | Wash Post | Ledger | NY Rev Bks | London Rev Bks |
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