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Monday, March 30, 2009

Abbott District D-Day.. PEPtalk candidate forum tonight.. Bernice notes meetings, rebuts quotes.. Maria on stakeholder committees..

PLAINFIELD



Early today, have to go to a funeral.

PLAINFIELD TODAY:
Be sure to check out fellow Plainfield bloggers: Bernice rebuts two quotes and notes meetings and unresolved calendar confusion. Maria on the District's 'stakeholder committees' and visiting Shrewsbury (the real Shrewsbury). PEPtalk reminds all of this evening's BOE candidate forum. Olddoc puts a wrap on Petra. PSN reports the Ironmen play spoiler in Milwaukee.


No print or online stories concerning Plainfield today.

Union County: "Employee lawsuit charging forced retirement in lieu of termination goes to court today"
NJ Drivers Licenses - Editorial, SL: "Spaced out in Trenton" -- If your last name has a space or apostrophe in it, fuggedaboutit.
NJPAC: "Talent and drive blend in auditions for Young Artists Talent Search"
Profile: "Novelist Harlan Coben, Jersey's suburban sleuth"
Rutgers Women: "Rutgers women lose to Purdue" -- Ledger | Courier |


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WHAT'S HAPPENING

  • Today - March 30. 6:30 PM. Restore Muhlenberg/POP Meeting. Note regular meeting date change, as the group's legal briefs appealing Commissioner Howard's July 29, 2008, decision are due in early April. At duCret School of Art, 1030 Central Avenue. Parking and entrance to Hall off parking lot at rear of complex. All Muhlenberg supporters are invited.

  • Today - March 30. 6:30 - 8:30 PM. PEP: Board of Education Candidate Forum. All candidates for School Board seats have been invited. Sponsored by PEP (Parents Empowering Parents), Plainfield's citywide parents organization. At Washington Community School, 427 Darrow Avenue. (Parking available in the Spooner Avenue lot.) For more information, visit the PEP website here.

  • Tomorrow - March 31. 7 PM. BOE: Budget Hearing. A public hearing on the budget that will be voted on at the Board of Ed elections later this month. At the Administration Building (Jefferson School), 1200 Myrtle Avenue. Public invited.

  • Tomorrow - March 31. 8 PM. Special City Council Meeting and Budget Hearing. A special meeting with one item of business: A resolution applying to the Local Finance Board for a reduction in the annual pension contribution. A regularly scheduled budget hearing will also be held. At City Hall Library. 515 Watchung Avenue. Parking and entry at the rear of the building. Public welcome.
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