Blogs on the lift.. Bernice on commune life.. Where is Maria?.. Olddoc wonders about $1m no-bid contract tonight..
PLAINFIELD
Plainfield Today:
Plainfield Plaintalker: "Commune founder passes" -- And remembrance of a Plainfield commune.
Crescent Times: "In case you are wondering about my whereabouts" -- ¡Posting from Mexico!
Doc's Potpourri: "$1m no-bid contract up tonight..."
Save Muhlenberg: Keep up-to-date on the struggle to save Muhlenberg here.
PEPtalk: "PEPtalk's Prime Times"
Plainfield Trees: The current post by Plainfield tree guru Greg Palermo is the "Sweet Bay Magnolia".
Councilors are blogging: Read Councilor Cory Storch's second instalment on 'Pay to play' (here) and Councilor Rashid Burney (here).
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WHAT'S HAPPENING
- Today - July 21. 6:30 PM. Save Muhlenberg Meeting. 'Save Muhlenberg' participants plan next steps. At duCret School of the Arts, 1030 Central Avenue.
- Today - July 21. 8 PM. City Council Business Meeting. City Council Chambers/Courthouse. Watchung Avenue and East 4th Street.
- Wednesday - July 23. 7:30 PM. Plainfield Shade Tree Commission. City Hall Library. Public invited.
- Friday - Sunday: July 25-27. 12th Annual George 'Gee Gee' Brown Memorial Basketball Tournament. Sponsored by the Recreation Division and the Board of Ed. At Plainfield High School.
- Saturday - July 26. Noon - 5 PM. Car, Truck and Bike Show. Classic and muscle cars, custom trucks and bikes. Rain date: Sunday, July 27. PHS, Kenyon Avenue parking lot. FREE.
CENTRAL JERSEY
South Plainfield: "Council takes up truck route tonight"
South Plainfield: "GOP accuses Dems of pay-to-play in insurance contract"
STATE
Corzine in Israel: "Off to an inspirational start" | "NJ ties abound on every hand"
Legislature: "Soaring costs spark 'green' legislation"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here.
Margulies' Cartoon is here.
NATION / WORLD
2008 Campaigns --
- Obama: "Obama roars with $25M one-day haul"
- McCain: "McCain odd man out on 'time horizon'"
- GOP: "Can Obama spur black allegiance to GOP?"
OF INTEREST
Catholicism: "Three women ordained Catholic priests in Boston, and a deacon from NJ"
Harlem: "Photographer Alix DeJean builds a history of Harlem"
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