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Monday, March 2, 2009

Public needs to weigh in on IT ripoff tonight.. Courier on police reorg.. Maria: Not so fast, PMUA!.. Storch: All welcome at Econ Growth meeting today

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PLAINFIELD TODAY:
Be sure to check out fellow Plainfield bloggers: Bernice notes today is BOE filing date, Dr. Gallon's March letter is up and sports pix of an unsecured building on North Avenue. Olddoc comments on tonight's IT decision, the PMUA story from yesterday and today's CN editorial. Maria offers words of warning to the PMUA. PSN notes the Ironmen win in overtime. Councilor Burney passes along a MoveOn.org message on Obama's stimulus plan. Councilor Storch invites all to the Economic Growth Committee meeting today.

Police Division: "Courier: Plainfield police plan getting job done"

Scotch Plains: "St. John's Baptist church celebrates Black History Month with dance"
South Plainfield: "Council to honor resident for role in 'Miracle on the Hudson'"
Autism: "Maplewood bookstore aims to serve those with special needs"

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WHAT'S HAPPENING
  • Traffic pattern changes, NJT overpasses reconstruction: CLOSED: Madison Avenue (southbound) and Central Avenue (both directions); OPEN: New Street (southbound) and Liberty Street (northbound).

  • Today - March 2. 5 - 7 PM. City Council Economic Growth Committee. See Councilor Storch's blog post on what will be going on here. At City Hall Library, 515 Watchung Avenue. PUBLIC INVITED.

  • Today - March 2. 8 PM. City Council Business Meeting. City Council Chambers/Courthouse. Watchung Avenue and East 4th Street.

  • Wednesday - March 3. 7 PM. Zoning Board of Adjustment. City Hall Library. 515 Watchung Avenue (parking in lot at rear of building). Public invited.

  • Thursday - March 4. 8 PM. Planning Board. City Hall Library. 515 Watchung Avenue (parking in lot at rear of building). Public invited.

  • Saturday - March 7. 5 - 7 PM. Exhibit & Reception: 'Realist Visions', Art of Paul Casale. Swain Galleries offers an exhibit of recent works by Cranford artist Paul Casale. Exhibit runs through March 31. At Swain Galleries, Watchung Avenue at East 7th Street. Info: (908) 756-1707 or visit their website at www.swaingalleries.com/.
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STATE
Camden: "Auditor finds records such a mess it can't render opinion on fiscal health" -- Third year in a row.
Cellphones: "109,000 tickets issued in first 11 months of cellphone ban while driving"
'Preserved Farms': "Solar, wind proposals for farms blows up a storm"

NATION / WORLD
Obama & Social Security: "Braun: Obama remark confuses NJ lawmakers"

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