Jerry wants bloggers to face legal action for comments.. Olddoc, Bernice react to Jerry.. Maria: How many Plainfield students qualify for vouchers?.. Tony Rucker's new blog.. Dr. E=MC² changes his format, check it out..
PLAINFIELD TODAY:
- "Plainfield Public Safety Director Hellwig on leave"
- "Plainfield schools' website hacked, personal info hijacked"
- Drugs/Weapons: "Eight arrested on drug, weapons charges"
- G-Shine Bloods: "Four alleged gang members arrested"
- Attempted Murder: "Third Plainfield man arrested in beating man, running him over"
Sundance Film Festival: "Plainfield students to festival today to document native son's film debut"
Funeral: Viewing and funeral for Shawane Lovely, homicide victim, Monday. See calendar below.
Charlie Brown's Steakhouses: "Owner of Charlie Brown's gets OK to sell The Office chain"
Newark: "Rev. Al Sharpton participates in rally to confront violence"
Oak Ridge Golf Course: "Golf Course Lies: On the closing of Oak Ridge" -- From CountyWatchers.
Charter Schools: "Assembly hearing to discuss charter schools Monday"
NJ Congressional Delegation: "NJ Congress' committee assignments"
Waterfront Commission: "Commission argues busts prove effectiveness; Lesniak not sold...yet"
RECENT POSTS: Bernice looks into Jerry's assertion bloggers should police their comments, which raises questions about his own methods, notes special Council meeting Monday. Olddoc disagrees with Jerry about whether a comment was racist, looks for clarity about how BOE 'delegates' are chosen for conventions, looks into Storch's budget process proposal. Maria looks into how many Plainfield students would be eligible for vouchers, and challenges Sen. Buono's comment that the number of failing schools is 'not such a bad percentage'. Jerry thinks Olddoc posted a racist comment, is looking into legal action against bloggers over posted comments. Dr. E=MC², has reformatted his blog -- check it out. Tony Rucker has begun blogging at Queen City Progressive, check it out.
| BERNICE: PLAINTALKER II | MARIA'S BLOG | DOC'S POTPOURRI | PIV FOR PLAINFIELD |
| COUNCILORS: McWILLIAMS | MAPP | STORCH | WILLIAMS |
| JERRY GREEN'S PAGE | PLAINFIELD TOMORROW | QC PROGRESSIVE | BURNEY: AS I SEE IT |
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 |
| COUNCILORS: McWILLIAMS | MAPP | STORCH | WILLIAMS |
| JERRY GREEN'S PAGE | PLAINFIELD TOMORROW | QC PROGRESSIVE | BURNEY: AS I SEE IT |
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 22. Doors open 7:30 PM. Evening of Stand-Up Comedy. Following up on last year's very successful event, presented by Comedy Blast. An evening of comedy for adults. Includes finger foods and other light refreshments. Donation: $20/person. At Holy Cross Church, 40 Mercer Street, North Plainfield. Info: (908) 753-8472.
- Tomorrow - January 23. 2 PM. Planfield Symphony: Fireside Recital. Tea, sherry and light refreshments as the PSO's concertmaster Evelyn Estava and pianist Mark Yolleck perform works of Brahms, Prokofiev and Chausson. At the home of Charles and Vicki Rappold, 1050 Rahway Road. $40/person. Seating limited, RSVP to info@plainfieldsymphony.org. Proceeds benefit the PSO.
- Monday - January 24. 10 AM. Viewing and Funeral for Shawane Lovely. 16-year-old PHS student is second homicide of 2011. At Destiny Worship Center, 635 East Third Street (corner of Berckman).
- Monday - January 24. 7 PM. Special City Council Meeting. Two items of business: PMUA Commissioner appointments; adoption of final layoff plan. At City Hall Library, 515 Watchung Avenue. Public invited. Parking and entry at rear of building.
- Tuesday - January 25. 7:30 PM. Historic Preservation Commission. City Hall Library. Public invited. Parking and entry at rear of building.
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