City Committee, Ward 4 results.. Bernice, Olddoc, Courier, Jerry on elections.. Randle gets $600K.. 2 PHSers gain prestigious Gov's school..

PLAINFIELD

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PLAINFIELD TODAY:

• "Poll Results: Democratic City Committee"
  
  
• "Results: 4th Ward Council seat"
  

Be sure to check out fellow Plainfield bloggers: Bernice covers tallies on the electoral waterfront and a visit to the Shakespeare Garden and Cedar Brook Park. Olddoc posts a note from Dottie G. on party affiliation, pix from UVa and some good Truman quotes. Hey Olddoc, wasn't Ike a good president too? PSN posts the Justice-Rebels video. Assemblyman Green, his backpatting machine out of the shop, is back in fine form. Councilor Burney: Please go back and scrub your post, it is not up to your standards of spelling and syntax!

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Marquise Randle: "Teen shot by Roselle cop wins $600K settlement" -- Mother is Plainfield police officer Khisha Bethea-Drakeford.
Plainfield Dems: "After intense primary, Dem leaders promise cooperation"
Election Results: "Union County" | "22nd Legislative District" | "Plainfield"
Governors School: "2 PHS students get into prestigious summer engineering program" -- Plainfield one of only three districts in state with multiple winners.
Watchung Avenue Presbyterian Church: "New pastor to be installed Sunday" -- The Rev. Shannan Vance-Ocampo.

Berkeley Heights: "GOP councilman launches independent campaign"
Cranford: "Council abandons layoff plan"
Edison: "Foes review victory and defeat" -- Ledger | Courier | -- Can't tell me there's not some racism involved here.
Hospital Lockout: "Nurses at Englewood continue strike after lockout"
Linden: "Work on mall at former GM plant could start this summer"
Newark: "Corzine kicks off campaign with new Oliver Street school"
Morristown: "Defeated mayor shuts down all development proposals"

Corzine vs. Christie: "Each says other is out of step"
Budget Shortfall --

• Credit Line: "NJ gets $2B line of credit" Ledger | NJNewsroom | -- Covering expected shortfall.
• Union Givebacks: "CWA agrees to furloughs, wage freezes"

Election Results: "County-by-County election results" -- All 21 counties here.

Adult Medical Day Care: "Funding cut would impact centers" -- They take pressure off ERs and care providers.
Blogging: "Readington schools watchdog quits blog after five years"
Mayors Wellness Campaign: "Woodbridge mayor issues cookoff challenge to other mayors"
Medical Marijuana: "Assembly takes up medical marijuana today"
Police Misconduct: "ACLU accuses police of routinely violating regulations" -- Review of 100,000 citizen complaints.

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WHAT'S HAPPENING

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• Today - June 4. 8 PM. Planning Board. City Hall Library. 515 Watchung Avenue (parking in lot at rear of building). Public invited.
  
  
• Saturday - June 6. Noon - 6 PM. Rhythm & Blues By The Brook. Annual music fest sponsored by the Union County Freeholders. Kid's Kingdom. Food. At Cedar Brook Park.
  
  
• Monday - June 8. Democratic City Committe Reorganization. Seating of newly-elected members, election of officers.
  
  
• Tuesday - June 9. 8 PM. 6 PM. Book Signing: Looking for Salvation at the Dairy Queen. Author Susan Gregg Gilmore will be present at a special book signing on the day her novel debuts. Go Donna! More about this coming-of-age novel here. At Plainfield's Dairy Queen, 1367 South Avenue. All are invited.
  
  
• Tuesday - June 9. 8 PM. 7:30 PM. City Council Agenda Session. City Hall Library. 515 Watchung Avenue. (Parking and entry at rear of building.) Public may speak at end of meeting. Rescheduled owing to Dem committee reorg.
  
  
• Saturday - June 13. 9 AM - 2 PM. Household Special Waste Collection. Items accepted include: Batteries, tires (limit 8/household), propane tanks, paints & varnishes, aerosol cans, and more. (See full list, including conditions and exclusions at www.ucnj.org/recycle/hhwd.html.) Sponsored by Union County. At Alcatel-Lucent, 600 Mountain Avenue, New Providence. Pre-registration NOT required, but proof of Union County residence is. Info: (908) 654-9889.
  
  
• Monday - June 15. 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. Rescheduled owing to Dem committee reorg.

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