Bernice: Please untangle boards & commissions!.. Olddoc on the State of The City Address.. McWilliams: Reorganization remarks..
PLAINFIELD TODAY:
Top Plainfield News of 2009: "Connolly Properties Plainfield's top 2009 story" -- See Section 2.
Public Safety Director Duties: "Police unions sue E. Brunswick over director's duties" -- Allege they overstep bounds reserved for 'sworn officers'.
2009 Business Review: "Decade ends in anxiety for Central Jersey businesses"
Cablevision: "900,000 NJ customers still without Food Network and HGTV" -- including some area towns.
Piscataway: "4-Alarm fire displaces several families" -- Courier | Ledger |
Watchung Arts Center: "Center to recognize Italian-American fiction"
'Jersey Shore' Show: "Surf, skin, and Jersey. What's not to love?"
Legislature --
- Session: "Lawmakers return to Trenton for two final sessions"
- Gay Marriage: "Advocates plan Trenton rally to urge lawmakers' vote"
Plainfield observers (click on name to go to post): Bernice wonders why Plainfield's board and commission seats can't ever get untangled. Olddoc reviews the Mayor's State of the City Address while waiting for the wheels of government to begin spinning today. Maria reviews matters of concern for tomorrow's BOE policy meeting. Councilor McWilliams posts her remarks from the Council reorganization meeting. CBAC (budget advisory committee) looks for your questions and/or comments -- citizens are chiming in, check it out and add your voice.
Don't miss these personal blogs by Plainfielders, each with a point of view: Rebecca Williams' Confessions of a Bathrobe Blogger, offering thoughts on Plainfield and Marting Luther King Jr, regarding conscience and courage; Renata Hernandez' PEPTalk: Revisited, Renata announces her Board of Ed candidacy; Jackie Schnoop's The (TV) Show Must Go On, reviews her week -- you MUST see her Plainfield photos; and Dottie Gutenkauf's Dottie G Sez, where she posts her poetry, lyrics for Solidarity Singers (including 'Won't you go home, Dick Cheney') and other writings.
| BERNICE'S PLAINTALKER | MARIA'S BLOG | DOC'S POTPOURRI | PIV FOR PLAINFIELD |
| PLAINFIELD SPORTS NEWS| PLAINFIELD TREES | COUNCILOR MAPP | COUNCILOR McWILLIAMS |
| COUNCILOR STORCH | COUNCILOR BURNEY | JERRY GREEN'S PAGE | BO ON THE 22nd |
| PLAINFIELD SPORTS NEWS| PLAINFIELD TREES | COUNCILOR MAPP | COUNCILOR McWILLIAMS |
| COUNCILOR STORCH | COUNCILOR BURNEY | JERRY GREEN'S PAGE | BO ON THE 22nd |
WHAT'S HAPPENING
- Tomorrow - January 5. 7 PM. School District Human Resources Policies Meeting. BOE member Christian Estevez will lead a public review of the District's human resources policies and procedures. At the Board of Ed Administration Building (Jefferson School), 1200 Myrtle Avenue. Public welcome.
- Saturday - January 9. 6:30 - 11 PM. VWB Twelfth Night Progressive Dinner. This year's theme is 'Southern Comfort'. Attendees will move through four of the Van Wyck Brooks District's historic homes for appetizers, entrée, desserts and after-dinner cordials. $25/paid members, $40/guests. For more info, visit the District's website here, or email Larry Quirk here. Space is limited and this event is always a complete sellout!
- Monday - January 11. 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.
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