School matters.. Randle shooting gets outside examination.. Christie deal under fire..
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: "PHS Principal Vote Fails" | "Carter Speaks on Shooting Response"
Crescent Times: "Schools and HPC together?"
Plainfield Trees: "Sugar Maples"
Schools: "Plainfield superintendent staying"
Fountain Baptist Church: "A congregation's mighty act of compassion"
Randle Shooting: "External agency to examine Roselle police shooting of teen"
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WHAT'S HAPPENING
- Reminders:
- Library's Food-for-Fines drive under way thru December 7 -- details here.
- PEP Community Forum set for Nov. 30 -- submit your question by email here.
- Van Wyck Brooks HD's 'Old-Fashioned Christmas' House Tour -- Advance ticket info here.
- Today - November 22. 11 AM. Annual Thanksgiving Game: Plainfield at Westfield.
- Tomorrow - November 23. 8 PM. Theater: Over the River and Through the Woods. A family comedy. Presented by Act IV Productions. At First Unitarian Society of Plainfield, 724 Park Avenue. $15. Info and reservations: (908) 756-0750 (press 5 and leave message if no one answers).
- Saturday - November 24. 8 PM. Theater: Over the River and Through the Woods. A family comedy. Presented by Act IV Productions. At First Unitarian Society of Plainfield, 724 Park Avenue. $15. Info and reservations: (908) 756-0750 (press 5 and leave message if no one answers).
- Sunday - November 25. 3 PM. Theater: Over the River and Through the Woods. A family comedy. Presented by Act IV Productions. At First Unitarian Society of Plainfield, 724 Park Avenue. $15. Info and reservations: (908) 756-0750 (press 5 and leave message if no one answers).
- Wednesday - November 28. 9:30 AM. Tax Lien Sale. City Hall Library, 515 Watchung Avenue, Plainfield. Info: (908) 753-3215.
- Wednesday - November 28. 7:30 - 9 PM. New Horizons College Club. Helping high school students prepare for college. See Club website here. At Washington Community School, 427 Darrow Avenue.
- Thursday - November 29. 6PM. National Night Out Planning Meeting. Individuals and organizations are invited to work on the 2008 program. At the CP Unit, Room 511, St. Mary's School, West 6th & Liberty Streets. Info: (908) 841-9023.
- Friday - November 30. 6 PM. Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony. Program, visit and photo with Santa, and refreshments. Sponsor: Recreation Division. At City Hall steps. (In case of inclement weather, date will be December 7.) FREE.
- Friday - November 30. 8 PM. Theater: Over the River and Through the Woods. A family comedy. Presented by Act IV Productions. At First Unitarian Society of Plainfield, 724 Park Avenue. $15. Info and reservations: (908) 756-0750 (press 5 and leave message if no one answers).
CENTRAL JERSEY
Newark P.O.: "Donors say humbug to new Operation Santa rules" -- How the Post Office shot itself in the foot -- reader comments here.
Kean: "Bomb threat disrupts Kean U."
Piscataway: "Piscataway stadium vandalized"
Rutgers: "Advanced degrees, education focus of women's symposium"
Woodbridge: "Tot's death the impetus for day care registration"
STATE
A.C.: "Atlantic City gets new mayor" -- Press of AC | NY Times
Christie's Ashcroft Contract: "Pallone assails Christie contracts"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here.
Margulies' Cartoon is here.
OF INTEREST
African-American Cookery: "A 19th-Century Ghost Awakens to Redefine ‘Soul’"
Toy Safety: "Citizen Vigilance Leads to Toy Recalls"
Miss Manners: Check out the nation's doyenne of conduct here in the Washington Post.
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