Remembering, Discussing '67.. QOL on 832.. Scarlett Foundation.. Rt 287 and Rt 18 alerts..
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)
- "Plainfield 1967: Remembering, Discussing"
- "Sharpe and Libby: Diff'rent strokes for diff'rent folks?"
Crescent Times: Maria is 'recharging her batteries' and will be back later in July.
Plainfield Website Watch: Today is Day 15 since announced launch date and no new site.
Scarlett Foundation: "Graduation day for program helping students chart their futures"
Plainfield/North Plainfield: "Police hunting for armed robber" -- I'm sorry, but it sounds like 'Keystone Kops'.
Postal Service: "Postal Service scraps plans for private carriers in urban areas"
Highway Alerts:
- Route 18: "Construction shuts Route 18's Albany Street ramp" -- Through late August 2007.
- Route 287: "Work on 287 between Stelton Road and Turnpike Exit" -- To continue through Nov. 2008.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
- Today. July 14. 7 PM. "40 years later, did the rebellion help us or hurt us?" - a discussion. Sponsor: People's Organization for Progress. Friends Meetinghouse, 225 Watchung Avenue. All are welcome.
CENTRAL JERSEY
Sharpe James --
- James - SL: "An indicted James hits 'campaign' trail to trumpet innocence"
- ..... - NYT: "Competing Biographies at Issue in the James Corruption Case"
- Tamika Riley: "For James’s Companion, Real Estate Proved Very Lucrative in a Hurry" -- Graphic of the deals.
- Trial Process: "Trial process outlined"
STATE
Christie v. Corruption: "Bryant makes a court visit in Trenton"
..... - "Prosecutors focuses on several N.J. politicians"
Development: "Suit seeks to void state Highlands act" -- Those socially-conscious developers say they're being prevented from building affordable housing. Awwww...
Ft. Dix Plot: "Judge will respond to Dix 6 on request to access attorneys"
Lautenberg: "Lautenberg raises $1.1M for 2008 campaign"
NJT: "Eight more multi-level rail cars are joining the fleet on Trenton line"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here.
Margulies' Cartoon is here.
NATION / WORLD
Bush: "Two GOP Senators Defy Bush On Iraq"
Iraq: Training: "Gaps in Training Iraqi Forces Worry Top U.S. Commanders"
..... - Domestic Support: "Midwest Towns Sour on War as Their Tolls Mount"
Pat Tillman: "White House Denies Request for Documents in Ex-NFL Player's Death" -- Saying papers "implicate Executive Branch confidentiality interests".
OF INTEREST
Candy: "The World’s Best Candy Bars? English, of Course"
Movie: Petey Greene: "A Pioneer Shock Jock, but With a Big Heart"
Miss Manners: Check out the nation's doyenne of conduct here in the Washington Post.
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