Mayor's Muhlenberg forum.. Connolly fined, threatened with jail.. Bernice: Roof garden resolved.. Burney on Connolly.. Jerry on Obama rally..
PLAINFIELD TODAY:
Plainfield bloggers: Bernice on resolution of roof garden issues at the Senior Center condos. Maria troubled by Corzine's glossing over history. Olddoc, back with a bang, looks at the 22nd District campaign. Is Assemblyman Green saying Obama mentioned him by name? Councilor Burney on the Connolly case. Plainfield Sports News notes the Plainfield talent of the NJ Wolves.
Connolly: "Judge slaps fines, threat of jail, confiscation of buildings" -- Courier | Photos | Ledger | Connolly Statement |
Car Breakins: "Cops bust 4 in car breakin"
Edison: "Judge declines to reinstate laid off firemen" -- Ledger | Courier |
South Plainfield: "Solar firm awarded clean energy funding"
2009 Races:
Banking/Insurance: "Former Pru exec takes over as interim commissioner"
Civil Unions: "Court rebuffs effort to bar civil unions in Ocean Grove"
EnCap Investigation: "Feds supbpoena Governor's office for EnCap records"
Hospitals: "HUMC delayed Pascack application after learning state was prepared to deny it"
Sotomayor Nomination: "Christie backs Sotomayor for Supreme Court"
State Auto Fleet: "NJ cuts 445 vehicles to save costs"
Vas Corruption Case: "Trial gets moved to Monmouth County"
Obituary: "Walter Cronkite, most trusted man in America" -- Ledger | NYTimes | Slideshow | 2,500 Others |
Cronkite's TV coverage of 1952 conventions broke ground.
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| PPS NEWS | PEPTALK | PLAINFIELD TREES |COUNCILOR McWILLIAMS | COUNCILOR MAPP |
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CAMPAIGN BLOGS and WEBSITES
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| COUNCILOR STORCH | COUNCILOR BURNEY | JERRY GREEN'S PAGE |
CAMPAIGN BLOGS and WEBSITES
| MAYOR | |||
| PIVNICHNY [blog] | Republican candidate posts on issues facng the city. | ||
| ROBINSON-BRIGGS [website] | Site is still marked 'under construction'. | ||
| ASSEMBLY | |||
| GREEN [blog] | Democratic incumbent. Posts campaign, Assembly and community items. | ||
| MARKS/VASTINE [website] MARKS [blog] VASTINE [blog] | Republican Assembly candidates with a joint website. Marks is a former Mayor of Scotch Plains. Vastine, formerly of Plainfield, is running for office for the first time. | ||
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WHAT'S HAPPENING
- Today - July 18. 2 PM. Van Wyck Brooks HD Potluck Picnic. Members will gather to enjoy BBQ prepared by the Cooking Club as they share a potluck picnic. Info: Sue at (908) 753-1802.
- Today - July 18. 2 - 7 PM. BACO-NJ Benefit BBQ. The Barbados-American Charitable Organization of New Jersey hosts a scholarship fundraising barbecue. At Cedar Brook Park. Tickets: $20/person, $12 under 12. Info: (908) 451-2533 or (908) 477-5735.
- Today - July 18. 9 PM - 2 AM. PHS Class of 1970 Throwback Jam. Get out your '70s threads and come boogie! Door prizes, best dressed. At: Stone Square Lodge #38 F&AM, 722 St. Mary's Avenue. $10 at the door. Info: Mike at (908) 322-6969.
- Monday - July 20. 9 AM - 3ish PM. Farmer's Market: Stillman Farms of Robbinsville. Fresh fruits and veggies. Vacant lot between City Hall and Salvation Army, Watchung Avenue.
- Monday - July 20. 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.
- Tuesday - July 21. 7:30 PM. Community Forum: Muhlenberg Advisory Group; more. 'Formalization' of the Citizens Advisory Group for the Muhlenberg SED. Plus a report on road work by Jennifer Wenson Maier. At Washington Community School, 427 Darrow Avenue (parking in lot on Spooner Avenue).
- Wednesday - July 22. 7:30 PM. Plainfield Shade Tree Commission. City Hall Library. 515 Watchung Avenue (parking in lot at rear of building). Public invited.
- Thursday - July 23. 9 AM - 3ish PM. Farmer's Market: Stillman Farms of Robbinsville. Fresh fruits and veggies. Vacant lot between City Hall and Salvation Army, Watchung Avenue.
- Thursday - July 23. 7:30 - 9:30 PM. Fundraiser: Jim Pivnichny For Mayor. Friends and supporters are invited to join Republican mayoral candidate Jim Pivnichny for an old-fashioned fundraiser, 'Just Desserts'. At the home of Jim & Joan Pivnichny, 1776 Sleepy Hollow Lane.
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