Morehouse Glee Club tonight.. Bernice: Santiago settlement on tonight.. Vote on pension plan deferral today.. Man tries to steal cop car..
PLAINFIELD
PLAINFIELD TODAY:
- "Morehouse Glee Club at Shiloh Baptist tonight"
- Don't forget to join the 145 who have already voted in the PMUA Poll: "Should the PMUA be reined in?" -- Mayoral candidate Adrian Mapp is proposing reintegrating the PMUA into the city.
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Pension Plan Deferral Bill: "Bill set for vote today"
Piscataway: "Safe and neat, and close to college sports..."
Food Bank Culinary School: "Community Food Bank turns out chefs"
Gangs & Hospitals: "Hospital workers told how to ID, handle gang members"
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WHAT'S HAPPENING
- Today - March 16. 7 PM. Morehouse Glee Club Concert at Shiloh. Freewill offering. At Shiloh Baptist Church, 515 West Fourth Street. Info: (908) 754-3353 or see details here.
- Today - March 16. 8 PM. City Council Business Meeting. City Council Chambers/Courthouse. Watchung Avenue and East 4th Street. Public may speak at beginning and end of meeting.
- Tomorrow - March 17. 7 PM. Board of Ed Business Meeting. At the Board of Ed Administration Building (Jefferson School), 1200 Myrtle Avenue. Public welcome.
- Tomorrow - March 17. 7 PM. City Council FY2010 Budget Meeting. Getting an early start on the FY2010 budget process. At City Hall Library, 515 Watchung Avenue. Parking and entrance at rear of building. Public welcome.
- VENUE CHANGE: Tomorrow - March 17. 7 PM. PMUA Board of Commissioners Meeting. At the Plainfield campus of Union County College, in the Annex. Entrance off the parking lot. East 2nd and Church Streets. Public welcome.
- Wednesday - March 18. 7 PM. LWV Forum: Charter Schools: Issues and Opportunities. Moderated by Plainfield League of Women Voters president Herb Green, this program brings together resources for a thorough discussion of issues facing families considering a charter school. Participants: Heather Ngoma, director of the NJ Charter School Resource Center; Superintendent Steve Gallon III, where an in-district alternative Arts and Advance Studies school begins this fall; and a representative of a Plainfield charter school. At Emerson Community School, East 3rd Street and Emerson Avenue.
- Thursday - March 19. 7 PM. FOSH Meeting. The Friends of Sleepy Hollow meet to discuss issue of importance to residents and to plan activities for the community, among which a favorite is always the annual FOSH Yard Sale, which draws thousands of visitors to the Queen City. At the Plainfield Public Library, Park Avenue at 8th Street. Info: Pat Kavanaugh, (908) 561-6046.
- Thursday - March 19. 8 PM. Planning Board. City Hall Library. 515 Watchung Avenue (parking in lot at rear of building). Public invited.
STATE
2009 Races: "Christie: Lay off workers, cut overtime" -- Gannett | Ledger |
Budget: "Jockeying begins on plan for fiscal pain"
Arts Funding: "Corzine proposes cutting below required minimum"
BPU: "Fox trots out accomplishments, identifies goals for 2nd term" -- Criticized for secret bank account.
Lottery: "Corzine wants to add PowerBall to the list" -- NJ would join 30 other states.
NJT: "Money for train safety never got on track"
Vas Corruption Case: "Perth Amboy residents show Vas little support after indictment"
NATION / WORLD
AIG: "AIG ships billions in bailout abroad" -- Politico | WSJ |
Cheney: "Cheney: Obama's terrorism policies make US vulnerable"
Financial Regulation: "US moves to toughen finance rules"
GOP - OpEd, WSJ: "Why the GOP can't win with minorities"
Torture: "Secret Red Cross report cited US 'torture'" -- LATimes | WashPost |
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