Maria: A 'summary' in the certifications matter?.. Olddoc: WWII 're-enactors'.. PPS News: NJEA recommends against 'Race to the Top' application..
PLAINFIELD TODAY:
- "'Bad' bread drives out 'good': A new Gresham's law?" -- Adventures in Plainfield supermarkets.
2007 Homicide: "Shooter gets 18 years in gang crossfire killing"
Online Business: "Plainfield couple manages eco-friendly online marketplace" -- Website is here.
Islamic Society of North America: "ISNA announces new Secretary General" -- Will move to Plainfield early next week.
Receiving Stolen Property: "Plainfield man arrested after being spotted in bushes"
Coldwell Banker: "CB reorganizes 'to empower agents, clients" -- Merging Burgdorff ERA and CB.
Edison: "New mayor, citing costs, demotes 10 cops" -- Ledger | Courier | -- Choi had promoted them in November.
Essex County: "Elections chief charged with paying workers while campaigning" -- Ledger | PolNJ |
Lesniak Robber: "Man who robbed Sen. Lesniak gets four years"
Newark Airport: "Security breach suspect arrested at his Piscataway home" -- Ledger | Courier |
UPS: "Bridgewater hub unaffected by planned job cuts"
Plainfield observers (click on name to go to post): Olddoc is approached by WWII 'reenactors', with some surprising activities. Maria notes the 'summary' mentioned at the BOE committee meeting provoked a 'Kodak moment', and wonders 'where the love has gone' between Mrs. Campbell and Dr. Gallon. CBAC (budget advisory committee) looks for your questions and/or comments -- citizens are chiming in, check it out and add your voice. PPS News (Schools) notes the NJEA recommends unions not sign on to NJ's 'Race to the Top' application.
Don't miss these personal blogs by Plainfielders, each with a point of view: Rebecca Williams' Confessions of a Bathrobe Blogger; Renata Hernandez' PEPTalk: Revisited, Renata queries the statutes and the certifications: how do they square?; Jackie Schnoop's The (TV) Show Must Go On; and Dottie Gutenkauf's Dottie G Sez.
Christie Transition [full Ledger coverage here] --
- Appointments: "Christie names three former colleagues to positions"
- Firings: "Christie sacks three Corzine cabinet members" -- Including Health Commissioner Heather Howard.
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WHAT'S HAPPENING
- Today - 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.
- Tuesday - January 12. 7 PM. MLK Week: Diabetes: Causes, Effects and Treatments. A community health forum sponsored by Mohawk Lodge #307 and the Plainfield Chapter, NAACP. At Mohawk Lodge #307, 1357 West Third Street.
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