Plainfield rallies for Obama tonight.. Council committee assignments.. Volunteering for Commissions..
PLAINFIELD
Plainfield Today:
Crescent Times: "About Commission, Boards, and change"
Plainfield Trees: "The Beeches" -- NEW ENTRY TODAY on Plainfield's trees.
Councilors are blogging: Check out Cory Storch's NEW post (here) and Rashid Burney (here).
Gifted and Talented programs --
WHAT'S HAPPENING
CENTRAL JERSEY
Bound Brook: "Vote over T&M as engineer splits Bound Brook council"
South Plainfield: "Borough starts anew on truck route"
STATE
2008 Primaries --
..... - "Rep. Andrews to endorse Corzine toll plan"
Family Leave: "NJ Senate set to take up family leave"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here.
Margulies' Cartoon is here.
NATION / WORLD
2008 Primaries --
OF INTEREST
Body Parts: "Huge lawsuit could change handling of the dead" -- Oh, those sensitive medical examiners!
Scalping: "Once illegal, reselling now seen as helping all parties"
Obituary: "Gordon B. Hinckley, President of Mormon Church"
BOOK REVIEW LINKS: NY Times | Wash Post | Ledger | NY Rev Bks | London Rev Bks |
Plainfield Today:
Plainfield Plaintalker: "Council members Named to Committees"
Crescent Times: "About Commission, Boards, and change"
Plainfield Trees: "The Beeches" -- NEW ENTRY TODAY on Plainfield's trees.
Councilors are blogging: Check out Cory Storch's NEW post (here) and Rashid Burney (here).
Gifted and Talented programs --
- "School districts struggling to support gifted students"
- "Schools take varied approaches to gifted programs"
- "Identifying gifted children in low-income areas difficult"
WHAT'S HAPPENING
- Reminders:
- Rally for Sen. Barack Obama tonight, 7:00 PM, Rose of Sharon Church.
- Today - January 28. 7:00 - 8:30 PM. A 'Stand For Change' Rally For Sen. Barack Obama. Join fellow Plainfielders and other central Jerseyans to rally for real change in Washington by showing your support for Sen. Barak Obama. At Rose of Sharon Church, 825 West 7th Street (just past Grant Avenue). All are invited.
- Tomorrow - January 29. 3:30 - 7:30 PM. YMCA Blood Drive. Your blood donation can save lives. At the Plainfield Area YMCA, 518 Watchung Avenue. Call (908) 756-6060 for more information and to sign up.
- Wednesday - January 30. 7 - 9 PM. Town Meeting on the Toll Plan with Gov. Corzine. At Union County College's Roy W. Smith Theater, 1033 Springfield Avenue, Cranford. RSVP to (609) 777-2212 or email union.rsvp@gov.state.nj.us or fill out the online form here.
CENTRAL JERSEY
Bound Brook: "Vote over T&M as engineer splits Bound Brook council"
South Plainfield: "Borough starts anew on truck route"
STATE
2008 Primaries --
- Dems: "Bill Clinton plans Tuesday rally for Hillary in Camden"
- GOP: "Giuliani backers in Jersey fear shift to McCain"
..... - "Rep. Andrews to endorse Corzine toll plan"
Family Leave: "NJ Senate set to take up family leave"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here.
Margulies' Cartoon is here.
NATION / WORLD
2008 Primaries --
- Dems: "Kennedy Endorses Obama In Blow to Clinton" -- NYTimes | WashPost |
- GOP: "Republicans Face Hard Choices on the Path to Feb. 5"
OF INTEREST
Body Parts: "Huge lawsuit could change handling of the dead" -- Oh, those sensitive medical examiners!
Scalping: "Once illegal, reselling now seen as helping all parties"
Obituary: "Gordon B. Hinckley, President of Mormon Church"
BOOK REVIEW LINKS: NY Times | Wash Post | Ledger | NY Rev Bks | London Rev Bks |
