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Thursday, July 3, 2008

Davis acquitted in DWI.. Solaris moves 3 Muhlenberg units.. New Tree: Sweet Bay Magnolia.. July 4 festivities..

PLAINFIELD



Plainfield Today:

Plainfield Plaintalker: "Davis absolved of DWI"
Crescent Times: "The Problem With Maria"

Doc's Potpourri: "Substitute" -- A visual while olddoc ponders the
Muhlenberg news.
Save Muhlenberg: "Muhlenberg: Solaris moves 3 units to JFK"

Plainfield Trees: Today's new post by Plainfield tree guru Greg Palermo is the "Sweet Bay Magnolia".
Councilors are blogging: Councilor Cory Storch starts a series on 'Pay-to-Play' with an instalment on the 'Corruption Tax' (here) and Councilor Rashid Burney writes (here).

Davis DWI Case: "Councilman acquitted in DWI case"
July 4 Festivities: "Plainfield plans parade, concert"

Commerce/Toronto Dominion Merger: "Banks pledge $676M for affordable housing" -- What about that Commerce branch rumored for South & Leland?


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WHAT'S HAPPENING

  • Thursday - July 4. Noon - 5 PM. Red Cross Blood Drive. At Aaron's Furniture, Somerset Street.

  • Friday - July 4. 10 AM. July 4th Parade. Along Front Street; parade steps off at 10 AM.

  • Friday - July 4. 5 PM. July 4th Concert. Music and more at Cedar Brook Park.

  • Friday - July 4. Dusk. July 4th Fireworks. Display begins at dusk. In Cedar Brook Park.
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CENTRAL JERSEY


Down the Shore: "At $4/gal, Shore is booked"
EWR: "Terminal B expansion costs rise by $46M"
New Brunswick: "Council passes charter study ordinance" -- Trying to head off citizen referendum?
Piscataway: "Computer worker admits scam in reselling Newark equipment"
Somerville: "Council studies uses of red-light cameras"


STATE


Obamaland in NJ: "PolitickerNJ's guide to Obamaland: Part 3" -- See also Part 1 and Part 2.
Search Warrants: "Court rules warrants by fax may be OK"

Sheneman's Cartoon is here.
Margulies' Cartoon is here
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NATION / WORLD


2008 Campaigns --
Obama: "NJ director comes down to Decheine, Mueller"
Swing Voters: "Inside the Obamacans and McCainocrats"
McCain: "Schmidt: Dose of discipline for McCain campaign"
GOP: "RNC sets up 527 to target Obama"
Flip Flops?: "Flip? Flop? Must be a campaign going on"
Iraq: "Bush officials condoned oil deal"


OF INTEREST

Watermelon Viagra?: "Watermelon: Future Viagra?"

60s Fading?: "60s begin to fade as liberal profs retire"
Global Warming: "At Drew, seeds of change"

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