Comcast heals itself?.. Connolly elevator case postponed.. Council mulls sewer deal.. Olddoc: Coverup at Courier?.. FIOS launches 'local' channel..
PLAINFIELD TODAY:
Be sure to check out fellow Plainfield bloggers: Bernice reports a sewer deal with PARSA is on the Council's Thursday agenda. Olddoc uncovers a puzzling coverup on the Courier's website. PEPtalk recounts Friday's PTO/PTA celebration.
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Verizon FIOS: "Verizon launches new 'local' TV station, faster service" -- Union County part of focus.
Edison: "Longtime Dem leader keeps grip on party reins"
New Brunswick: "Latino 4-H Club a first for city"
OPRA - Editorial, CN: "Just the 'fax' key step forward in public records quest"
Red Bank: "Three-day furloughs ordered for borough employees"
South Plainfield: "SPHS teachers will not participate in graduation" -- 'Non-boycott' is about students drunk at prom...and BOE flinching"
Jayson Williams Case: "Judge rejects motion to immediately sentence Williams"
2010 NJ Budget: "Budget has tax rebates for some" -- | Ledger | Courier |
Corruption: "Oury wants indictment tossed; says did not owe public a duty of honest services"
Legislature: "Bill setting up driver amnesty program advances"
NJ Supremes: "Senate committee approves Justice Albin for life tenure"
Wireless Technology: "Technology helping 911 cast a longer shadow"
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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 23. 6:30 PM. Board of Ed Special Meeting. Personnel matters (executive session), remarks by the President and the Superintendent. At Jefferson School/Administration Building, 1200 Myrtle Avenue. Public invited.
- Today - June 23. 6:30 PM. Citywide Block Association Meeting. At: United Presbyterian Church, 525 East Front Street (across from Richmond Towers, parking in rear).
- Today - June 23. 7:30 PM. Historic Preservation Commission. City Hall Library. 515 Watchung Avenue (parking in lot at rear of building). Public invited.
- Tomorrow - 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.
- Sunday - June 28. Noon - 4:30 PM. Teen Girls and Social Media. What teen girls need to know about social media (Facebook, Twitter, texting and more). Sponsored by P.E.T.A.L. (Positively Empowering Teen Girls About Life). Free to teens 10-19, $10/adults. Info: Visit the website at www.petalinc.org/, email them at events@petalinc.org, or call (888) 632-9953.
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