Remembering 9/11.. BOE tonight.. Was Steele the Judas Goat?.. Senior Flea Market.. FOSH dine-out event..
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) Plain Talker: "BOE: Be There" -- Board of Ed tonight.
Crescent Times: "A voice to remember" | "TLC and the power of C"
Plainfield Trees: "White Pine"
Cathedral International: "Free mentoring for teenage girls"
FOSH: "Sleepy Hollow group to hold dine out event Sept. 18"
9/11 Observances: "9/11 Area Commemorations - Ledger Listing" -- These were put up last night.
NJT Raritan Valley Line: "Mass-transit solutions eyed for Route 78 traffic snarls" -- LEDGER | COURIER
Letter, CN: Rev. Fran Huber: "Out-of-state companies not bound to NJ civil union law"
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WHAT'S HAPPENING
CENTRAL JERSEY
Linden: "Residents object to $10M library project by UCIA" -- $2.5M for planning?
UC Boards & Commissions: "Plan for new appointees is criticized" -- "Doing nothing while trying to appear to be doing something?"
UC Dems - Hillside Times: "Charlotte endorses Hillary"
Union Hospital: "Close to assuming new role as satellite ER for Overlook"
Westfield: "Holy Trinity principal Szot retires after 40 years"
Zarephath: "9/11 memorial one of hope, healing"
STATE
The Sting - SL: "Assemblymen Hackett, Steele officially resign"
.......... - HN: "Broker cooperated with FBI"
Corzine: "Corzine to undergo new surgery on leg"
Meadowlands Stadium: "We finally know score of stadium's public cost"
MVC: "State sees budget woes as a brake on the MVC"
Rutgers: Mark Di Ionno: "Obscene fans at Rutgers draw a penalty flag" -- And Rutgers is not the worst? I feel like Rip Van Winkle.
Trenton & The Sting - Daily Muse: "Trenton Is Burning"
UMDNJ: "A 9/11 health clinic running low on funding gets Pallone's support"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here.
Margulies' Cartoon is here.
NATION / WORLD
Congress: John Farmer: "Republican Senate prospects take a turn for the worse"
The Economy: "Fed Officials See Threat in Housing Turmoil"
Iraq: Paul Mulshine: "The neocons are losing their war"
Pay-to-Play: "Democrats Question Prosecution of jailed Governor" -- If it's just pay-to-play, why's he in jail?
OF INTEREST
Freudian Analysis: "Patching Up the Frayed Couch"
Synagogue Mergers: "Synagogues Are Merging, Delicately, as Jews Move"
Toy Safety: "Why Lead in Toy Paint? It’s Cheaper"
Obituary: "Jane Wyman of 'Johnny Belinda', 'Falcon Crest'" -- and Reagan's first wife.
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: "BOE: Be There" -- Board of Ed tonight.
Crescent Times: "A voice to remember" | "TLC and the power of C"
Plainfield Trees: "White Pine"
Cathedral International: "Free mentoring for teenage girls"
FOSH: "Sleepy Hollow group to hold dine out event Sept. 18"
9/11 Observances: "9/11 Area Commemorations - Ledger Listing" -- These were put up last night.
NJT Raritan Valley Line: "Mass-transit solutions eyed for Route 78 traffic snarls" -- LEDGER | COURIER
Letter, CN: Rev. Fran Huber: "Out-of-state companies not bound to NJ civil union law"
Got a tip? Question? Click here to send PT an email.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
- Wednesday thru Friday - September 12 - 14. 10 AM - 3 PM. Annual Senior Center Crafts Fair and Flea Market. Handmade craft items, jewelry, household items, clothing. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Senior Center. At the Senior Center, East Front Street and Roosevelt Avenue. (Parking at rear of building.) Info: Marion Roberts, (908) 753-3506.
- Thursday - September 13. 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.
- Saturday - September 15. 10 AM - Noon. Latino Leadership Alliance Meeting. Latino Leadership Alliance of Union County. At UCC Plainfield Campus, Room #119. East 2nd and Church Streets.
- Saturday - September 15. 11 AM - 3 PM. 8th Annual Environmental Fair. Rock Climb, Bungee Challenge, Magician, Face Painting, Music, Refreshments. (Rain date: Sat., Sept. 29) Sponsor: Plainfield Municipal Utilities Authority. At Library Park, West 8th Street and College Place. FREE
- Saturday - September 15. 2 - 4 PM. Juried Plainfield Senior Citizen Art Show. Paintings, photography, sculpture, jewelry, and mixed media. Opening Reception. Exhibit curated by Commissioner Ethel Washington. Sponsor: Cultural & Heritage Commission. Plainfield Public Library, Park Avenue & West 8th Street. FREE.
CENTRAL JERSEY
Linden: "Residents object to $10M library project by UCIA" -- $2.5M for planning?
UC Boards & Commissions: "Plan for new appointees is criticized" -- "Doing nothing while trying to appear to be doing something?"
UC Dems - Hillside Times: "Charlotte endorses Hillary"
Union Hospital: "Close to assuming new role as satellite ER for Overlook"
Westfield: "Holy Trinity principal Szot retires after 40 years"
Zarephath: "9/11 memorial one of hope, healing"
STATE
The Sting - SL: "Assemblymen Hackett, Steele officially resign"
.......... - HN: "Broker cooperated with FBI"
Corzine: "Corzine to undergo new surgery on leg"
Meadowlands Stadium: "We finally know score of stadium's public cost"
MVC: "State sees budget woes as a brake on the MVC"
Rutgers: Mark Di Ionno: "Obscene fans at Rutgers draw a penalty flag" -- And Rutgers is not the worst? I feel like Rip Van Winkle.
Trenton & The Sting - Daily Muse: "Trenton Is Burning"
UMDNJ: "A 9/11 health clinic running low on funding gets Pallone's support"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here.
Margulies' Cartoon is here.
NATION / WORLD
Congress: John Farmer: "Republican Senate prospects take a turn for the worse"
The Economy: "Fed Officials See Threat in Housing Turmoil"
Iraq: Paul Mulshine: "The neocons are losing their war"
Pay-to-Play: "Democrats Question Prosecution of jailed Governor" -- If it's just pay-to-play, why's he in jail?
OF INTEREST
Freudian Analysis: "Patching Up the Frayed Couch"
Synagogue Mergers: "Synagogues Are Merging, Delicately, as Jews Move"
Toy Safety: "Why Lead in Toy Paint? It’s Cheaper"
Obituary: "Jane Wyman of 'Johnny Belinda', 'Falcon Crest'" -- and Reagan's first wife.
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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