Green: Muhlenberg hopes 'misrepresented'.. Mayor and Muhlenberg Mess.. Unanswered 911 call.. Trenton rally coverage..
PLAINFIELD
Plainfield Today:
- "Green, McGee: Hopes of Muhlenberg rescue 'grossly misrepresented'"
- "The Mayor and the Muhlenberg Mess"
Crescent Times: "911 call goes unanswered" | "Update: Schools-City Agreement"
Doc's Potpourri: "A Thank You" | "How far we have come" -- Olddoc reflects on a life in medicine.
Save Muhlenberg:
- "Green says hopes 'misrepresented'; Mayor drops ball"
- "Courier coverage of Trenton rally highlights important point"
- Letter: "Muhlenberg loss would be our own"
Councilors are blogging: Councilor Cory Storch(here) has an entry on developing a City Council agenda; and Councilor Rashid Burney blogs (here).
McGreeveys: "McGreeveys forge accord on custody" -- Ledger | NYTimes | Courier |
Food Drive: "Food drive a special delivery for mail carriers"
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WHAT'S HAPPENING
- Today - May 9. 3 PM. El Día de los Niños. Officially designated by Congress, Plainfield celebrates the 'Day of the Child', showcasing performances and art by students of the Bilingual Day Care Center. The Cedarbrook School musical ensemble will perform, as well as Folklore Infantil Latino Americano and Grupo Inti Raymi. At the Bilingual Day Care Center, 225 West 2nd Street. Refreshments will be served. All are welcome.
- Tomorrow - May 10. Noon - 4 PM. Homeownership Fair. For those interested in buying or those facing challenges in today's real estate environment. Sessions will provide foreclosure prevention, reverse mortgage, property management and credit management concerns. Sponsor: Faith Bricks & Mortar and the City of Plainfield. At the Plainfield High School Cafeteria. Use Kenyon Avenue parking lot. FREE.
- Monday - May 12. 7:30 PM. City Council Agenda Session. City Hall Library. 515 Watchung Avenue.
CENTRAL JERSEY
Cranford: "Charity drive gives old bikes new life"
Kenilworth: "Kenilworth comes to aid of a native son in war"
Manville: "Former Manville mayor Corradino honored"
Newark: Joan Whitlow: "A brand-new ride for a big wheel"
Orange: "Six vie for mayor as Hackett faces corruption trial" -- Non-partisan towns elect officials in May.
Roselle Park: "Mystery remains over pair of projects"
STATE
Affordable Housing: "Activists: COAH's dragging its feet"
Bonds: "State getting out of auction-rate bonds, but at a cost"
Business: Paul Mulshine: "Why business is fleeing the state"
Imam's Trial: "Supporters Rally in Newark as an Imam’s Trial Opens" -- Ledger | NYTimes |
Meadowlands Development: "EnCap builder goes Chapter 11" -- Record | Ledger |
U.S. Senate Race: "Republican candidates differ on abortion"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here.
Margulies' Cartoon is here.
NATION / WORLD
2008 Campaigns --
- Obama:
- Running Mate: "Who will Obama pick as his vice president?"
- Dems: "Obama Seeks To Unify Party For November"
- Clinton:
- John Farmer: "Hillary must get out with grace"
- Finances: "Clinton's campaign loans raise concerns about Bill's income"
- McCain: -- McCain makes a stop at Liberty Science Center today.
- GOP Voters: "GOP voters still dissing John McCain"
- FEC: "McCain lawyer: FEC flap 'manufactured'" -- Had pledged public money as collateral for a loan.
Mortgage Help: "39 Republicans Join Dems To Mortgage Bill"
OF INTEREST
MLK Memorial: "Unhappy With 'Confrontational' Image, U.S. Panel Wants King Statue Reworked" -- The Culture Police are hard at work. Sheesh.
Birding: "Birders of a feather flock to Jersey for a World Series on the fly"
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