Small comfort for Green, Sharon in win.. Bernice, Olddoc, Maria, Jerry and Burney on primary.. 7th Street carjacking and chase..
PLAINFIELD
PLAINFIELD TODAY:
Be sure to check out fellow Plainfield bloggers (I must play catch-up after poll work yesterday): Bernice on the election, and points tvphiles toward a local tvblog. Maria wonders whether primary wins were a surprise. Olddoc covers the primary results. Assemblyman Green has three posts, two pre-primary and one during the day. Councilor Burney congratulates the Mayor and Bridget Rivers.
| PLAINFIELD PLAINTALKER | MARIA'S BLOG | DOC'S POTPOURRI | PLAINFIELD SPORTS NEWS |
| PPS NEWS | PEPTALK | PLAINFIELD TREES |COUNCILOR McWILLIAMS | COUNCILOR MAPP |
| COUNCILOR STORCH | COUNCILOR BURNEY | JERRY GREEN'S PAGE |
Primary: "Mayor scores narrow win in Dem primary" -- Courier | Ledger || PPS NEWS | PEPTALK | PLAINFIELD TREES |COUNCILOR McWILLIAMS | COUNCILOR MAPP |
| COUNCILOR STORCH | COUNCILOR BURNEY | JERRY GREEN'S PAGE |
Union County Results: "Ledger" -- Results are preliminary, not including absentee ballots.
Carjacking: "Plainfield cops nab suspect after chase" -- Courier | Ledger |
Primaries --
- Bergenfield: "Incumbents beat machine's replacement candidates"
- Edison: "Incumbent Choi loses in primary upset" | "Unsure of November endorsement" | "Ricigliano wins in Edison"
- Manville: "Newcomers oust Dem incumbents in primary"
- Morristown: "Veteran Morristown mayor falls in primary" -- Became immigration policy lightning-rod.
- New Brunswick: "Feds monitored Hispanic voting in city"
- Somerset County: "North Plainfield Dem councilman will face GOP freeholder candidates"
- Union Twp.: "Write-in candidates win GOP council nominations"
- Christie: "Christie clobbers Lonegan" -- Ledger | Gannett | PolNJ | NYTimes |
- Analysis: "Christie focused on his true opponent: Corzine"
- Corzine: "Fears Biden would not cross picket lines clouded Corzine kickoff"
- Corzine: "Argues that Christie is out of step with NJ's voters"
- Independents: "Ten file to run for governor's race" -- Rev. Shannon Wright of Plainfield not among them.
Booker: "Stresses Newark's needs while rubbing elbows with glitterati"
Hospitals: "Englewood uses temps after locking nurses out"
21st District: "Bramnick, Munoz take GOP lines in 21st District"
Tax Amnesty: "Pace quickens as amnesty brings in another $40M"
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WHAT'S HAPPENING
- Today - June 3. 7 PM. Zoning Board of Adjustment. City Hall Library. 515 Watchung Avenue (parking in lot at rear of building). Public invited.
- Tomorrow - June 4. 8 PM. Planning Board. City Hall Library. 515 Watchung Avenue (parking in lot at rear of building). Public invited.
- 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.
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