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Chris Lommerin: "Tireless educator, principal of four schools, moves on"
Connolly Properties: "Some (fill in the blanks) deserve a taste of their own medicine" -- Jay Jefferson Cooke.
Roselle: "Cop found not liable in accidental shooting of suspect"
Swine Flu: "Union County man 4th reported death, was at Trinitas in Elizabeth" -- Ledger | Courier |
2010 Budget --
- Revenues: "Corzine says tax amnesty windfall still growing"
- Tax Rebates: "Top Dems hope to restore property tax rebates to original levels"
Christie & Congress: "Christie agrees to testify on monitoring contracts" -- Ledger | PolNJ |
CWA Union: "U.S. seeks to void 2008 CWA election" -- Katz lost bid for regional office; failure to use secret ballot alleged.
Delaware River Authority: "Corzine names Sen. Sweeney's brother to panel"
Federal Appeals Court: "Obama nominates Judge Greenaway of Newark to 3rd Circuit"
NJ FamilyCare: "Sebelius, with Corzine, announces $505M to NJ for uninsured children"
Obituary: "John Houghtaling, inventor of 'Magic Fingers' mattress"
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WHAT'S HAPPENING
- PRESSMAN CHARTER SCHOOL: Open enrollment through June 26. Plainfield's fourth charter school will emphasize the importance of music in preparing well-rounded students 6th and 7th graders for high school and beyond. The school is located at Plainfield's historic YWCA, 232 East Front Street (corner of Church Street). Office open daily from 2 - 6 for tours. Info: (908) 756-3500 x175, details here, or visit the website at www.pressmancharterschools.com/.
- Today - June 20. Call for times. Community Basketball Tournament. Three sections: Ages 12-14; 15-17; and Adult. Team Registration: $10/player. With food, music, giveaways and fun for the whole family. Sponsored by Harvest Radio (1070 AM) and the Division of Recreation. At Plainfield High School, 950 Park Avenue. Info: (908) 753-3097 or (908) 822-1515.
- Tomorrow - June 21. 10:30 AM. Juneteenth Celebration. A special service including poetry of Langston Hughes and the music of Regina Belle and Anthony Hamilton. At United Church of Christ-Congregational. 220 West 7th Street (at Madison Avenue). All welcome.
- Tomorrow - June 21. Noon. Carillon Concert. Wesley Arai, Associate Carillonneur of the University of California at Berkeley, will present a concert on the Pittis Carillon of Grace Episcopal Church, East 7th and Cleveland Avenue. FREE.
- Tuesday - June 23. 6:30 PM. Citywide Block Association Meeting. At: United Presbyterian Church, 525 East Front Street (across from Richmond Towers, parking in rear).
- Tuesday - June 23. 7:30 PM. Historic Preservation Commission. City Hall Library. 515 Watchung Avenue (parking in lot at rear of building). Public invited.
- Wednesday - June 24. 7:30 PM. Plainfield Shade Tree Commission. City Hall Library. 515 Watchung Avenue (parking in lot at rear of building). Public invited.
- Thursday - June 25. 10 AM - 2 PM. (Rain or shine.) Union County Paper Shredding Event. Union County residents may have confidential paper documents shredded free of charge. Paper clips and binders should be removed. Magazines not accepted. Proof of Union County residency required. Sponsored by the UC Board of Chosen Freeholders. At Union County Vo-Tech, 1776 Raritan Road, Scotch Plains. Info: (908) 654-9889 or visit the website at www.ucnj.org/recycle.
- RESCHEDULED Thursday - June 25. 6:30 - 8:30 PM. Plainwood Square FREE Summer Concert. South Avenue's popular summer concert series returns with Latin and Rock 'n Roll. Featuring Brother John Brown Band and Grupo Poder Latino. At Plainwood Square Park. Sponsors: Plainfield Cultural & Heritage Commission, U.C. Board of Chosen Freeholders, Plainwood Square Merchants' Association and individual merchants. FREE.
- Thursday - June 25. 7:30 PM. City Council Special Meeting. City Hall Library. 515 Watchung Avenue. (Parking and entry at rear of building.) Public may speak at end of meeting.
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