PoliticsNJ and DeFilippo?.. Back-to-School Jam today.. QOL on Block 832.. Rally, letter, wine, more..
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: "Bloomberg (the Mayor) and I"
Plainfield Trees: "Plane Trees"
Van Wyck Brooks HD: "Coriell Mansion renovations under way"
Peace Rally: "Rally, march in Newark will call for end to war, violence"
Plainfield Area Humane Society: "Humane Society plans wine tasting"
2005 Robbery: "Plainfield man gets 6 years for robbery"
Letter, CN: Renata Hernandez: "Standing in the gap for Plainfield's children"
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WHAT'S HAPPENING
CENTRAL JERSEY
Newark Murders - SL: Mark Di Ionno: "Schoolyard killings -- a crime without borders"
.......... - WP: "Newark Slayings Stoke Immigration Debate"
North Plainfield: "Police department welcomes new illegal immigrant rules"
.......... - "Family saved from Mountain Avenue blaze"
STATE
Immigrant Status Checks: "Morristown mayor told by AD and Feds to limit checks by police"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here.
Margulies' Cartoon is here.
NATION / WORLD
Homeland Security: "Terror Suspect List Yields Few Arrests"
Iraq - WP: "No Big Shifts Planned After Report on Iraq"
.......... - NYT: "Generals Differ on the Timing of Troop Cuts"
Mortgage Ads: "As Woes Grow, Mortgage Ads Keep Up Pitch"
OF INTEREST
AT&T & iPhones: "With Software and Soldering, a Non-AT&T iPhone"
Baseball Caps & Gangs: "Caps Pulled Over Gang Links in Symbols and Colors" -- Where is the tooth fairy when you really need him/her?
Credit & Teens: "Cards Train Teenagers to Use Plastic"
Israel & Darfur: "A Crisis of Conscience Over Refugees"
Miss Manners: Check out the nation's doyenne of conduct here in the Washington Post.
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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)
Plain Talker: "Quality of Life on Block 832"
Crescent Times: "Bloomberg (the Mayor) and I"
Plainfield Trees: "Plane Trees"
Van Wyck Brooks HD: "Coriell Mansion renovations under way"
Peace Rally: "Rally, march in Newark will call for end to war, violence"
Plainfield Area Humane Society: "Humane Society plans wine tasting"
2005 Robbery: "Plainfield man gets 6 years for robbery"
Letter, CN: Renata Hernandez: "Standing in the gap for Plainfield's children"
Got a tip? Question? Click here to send PT an email.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
- Today - August 25. 10 AM - 2 PM. Back-to-School Jam. Free school supplies for students ages 5 -18. At St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 1430 Park Avenue, Plainfield. Rain or shine.
- Wednesday - August 29. 7:30PM. Union County Summer Arts Concerts. Featuring The Nerds (Jersey Shore Party Band). Blankets, lawn chairs, picnic baskets welcome. Food vendors available. In case of rain, concerts will be in Cranford HS Auditorium. Info: (908) 352-8410 or www.ucnj.org/. FREE.
- Thursday - August 30. 9 AM - 3ish PM. Farmer's Market: Stillman Farms of Robbinsville. Fresh fruits and veggies. Vacant lot between City Hall and Salvation Army, Watchung Avenue.
CENTRAL JERSEY
Newark Murders - SL: Mark Di Ionno: "Schoolyard killings -- a crime without borders"
.......... - WP: "Newark Slayings Stoke Immigration Debate"
North Plainfield: "Police department welcomes new illegal immigrant rules"
.......... - "Family saved from Mountain Avenue blaze"
STATE
Immigrant Status Checks: "Morristown mayor told by AD and Feds to limit checks by police"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here.
Margulies' Cartoon is here.
NATION / WORLD
Homeland Security: "Terror Suspect List Yields Few Arrests"
Iraq - WP: "No Big Shifts Planned After Report on Iraq"
.......... - NYT: "Generals Differ on the Timing of Troop Cuts"
Mortgage Ads: "As Woes Grow, Mortgage Ads Keep Up Pitch"
OF INTEREST
AT&T & iPhones: "With Software and Soldering, a Non-AT&T iPhone"
Baseball Caps & Gangs: "Caps Pulled Over Gang Links in Symbols and Colors" -- Where is the tooth fairy when you really need him/her?
Credit & Teens: "Cards Train Teenagers to Use Plastic"
Israel & Darfur: "A Crisis of Conscience Over Refugees"
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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