Bernice outlines 2011 Council calendar.. Speechless, Olddoc lobbies for the old schedule; and recommends reading an exchange on the schools/charter schools issue.. Vashon wishes all well in the New Year..
PLAINFIELD TODAY:
Centenarian: "Plainfield native, 103, still lives independently"
Ash Brook Golf Course: "Six week deer cull begins today"
Storm Costs: "Towns start toting up blizzard's fiscal pain"
Education 2011: "Who to watch, what to look for"
Energy/Environment: "Christie faces critical decisions in 2011"
Foreclosures: "Unemployment fueling foreclosures in Central Jersey, even for well-to-do"
Legislature: "Lawmakers get back to work on 'Back to Work NJ' bills"
NJ Supremes: "Top court to hear arguments on Christie education budget cuts" -- Ledger | Philly Inquirer |
Spivey on Beeer: "Centennial IPA" -- Lost track of this over the New Year's weekend!
RECENT POSTS: Bernice is under the weather, but outlines the 2011 Council calendar. Laryngitis does not keep Olddoc from lobbying for a return to twice-monthly Council meetings as he offers best wishes to Councilors Williams and Reid, and calls attention to the PMUA's schedule shuffle; he also points to an exchange between Julie Jerome of Queen City Academy and Dr. E-MC² in his blog comments. Maria welcomes the Year of the Rabbit. Vashon Hill, at A Student's Perspective, wishes all well as we swing into the new year.
| BERNICE: PLAINTALKER | MARIA'S BLOG | DOC'S POTPOURRI | PIV FOR PLAINFIELD |
| COUNCILOR McWILLIAMS | COUNCILOR MAPP | COUNCILOR STORCH |
| COUNCILOR BURNEY | JERRY GREEN'S PAGE | PLAINFIELD TOMORROW | BO ON THE 22nd |
NAT: DUMBED DOWN AMERICA | REBECCA: BATHROBE BLOGGER | RENATA: STANDING IN THE GAP
| PLAINFIELD SPORTS NEWS | JACKIE: THE (TV) SHOW MUST GO ON | DOTTIE G SEZ |
| VASHON: A STUDENT'S PERSPECTIVE | MILANI: PEPTalk | DR. E=MC² | SCHOOL NEWS |
| CABLE TV ADVISORY BOARD | CITIZEN'S BUDGET ADVISORY COMMITTEE |
| COUNCILOR McWILLIAMS | COUNCILOR MAPP | COUNCILOR STORCH |
| COUNCILOR BURNEY | JERRY GREEN'S PAGE | PLAINFIELD TOMORROW | BO ON THE 22nd |
NAT: DUMBED DOWN AMERICA | REBECCA: BATHROBE BLOGGER | RENATA: STANDING IN THE GAP
| PLAINFIELD SPORTS NEWS | JACKIE: THE (TV) SHOW MUST GO ON | DOTTIE G SEZ |
| VASHON: A STUDENT'S PERSPECTIVE | MILANI: PEPTalk | DR. E=MC² | SCHOOL NEWS |
| CABLE TV ADVISORY BOARD | CITIZEN'S BUDGET ADVISORY COMMITTEE |
WHAT'S HAPPENING
- Today - January 3. 5:30 - 7:30 PM. Reception Honoring Retiring Clerk Laddie Wyatt. The City of Plainfield and Mayor Sharon Robinson-Briggs invite all to a New Year's reception honoring retiring City Clerk Laddie Wyatt. At City Hall Library, 515 Watchung Avenue (parking in rear).
- Today - January 3. 8 PM. City Council Reorganization Meeting. City Council Chambers/Courthouse. Watchung Avenue and East 4th Street. Newly elected Ward 2/3 councilor Rebecca Williams will be sworn in. Council reorganizes, make appointments. Public may speak on agenda items at beginning of meeting, on any item at end of meeting.
- Tomorrow - January 4. 9:30 Sharp. Free Job Training. Project Ready will be accepting applications for its free six week job preparedness program. Applicants should be prepared to stay until 1:30 PM. The program includes learning basic skills in MS Word, Excel and using the Internet, as well as resumé writing and interview techniques. Project Ready is at St. Joseph Social Service Center, 118 Division Street, Elizabeth. Info: (908) 353-1045 or stjosephelizabeth.org/.
- Wednesday - January 5. 7 PM. Zoning Board of Adjustment. Reorganization meeting. City Hall Library. Public invited. Parking and entry at rear of building.
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