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Sunday, January 23, 2011

Olddoc posts a real gem: Language, Jerry & Renata.. Bernice: Legal pointers for bloggers.. Maria: Hacking of District website raises more questions.. Renata seconds Jerry: Get 'em!.. Rucker on UnCivil Discourse.. Dr. E=MC² on Christie not getting it, and more.. PSN on fight night at Hamilton Manor.. Jackie's weekend pix..


PLAINFIELD TODAY:
Fugitive:  "Jenny Arias, exhibiting a simulated document"
Obituary:  "Shawane Lovely" -- 2nd homicide victim of 2011.

Green Brook:  "GOP committee publicly soliciting those interested in running for office"
Middlesex County:  "County to cut staff, consolidate departments to slash budget"
Piscataway:  "Frozen pipes at Senior complex: Whose shoddy work?"
Shared Services:  "Morris County towns' sharing courts expected to save millions"
South Plainfield:  "Pool Commission declines to hike pool fees for 2011"

The Auditor:  "Christie delcines to counter State of Union speech..."
Charter Schools --

Medical Marijuana:  "Make 'compassion' part of dispute" -- Bob Ingle.
NJPAC/McCarter:  "Two groups team up for production of 'Madame Butterfly'"
Port Authority:  "PA's billion dollar projects could have Christie, Cuomo in conflict or cooperation"

County Superintendents:  "County supers, who needs 'em?"
Jobs:  "In long recession, new job skills become more necessary for job seekers"
Nanoparticles:  "Boon or bane to our health?"
National Black Museum:  "Thorny path to Smithsonian's national Black museum"

RECENT POSTS: Bernice points bloggers to a resource on what's proper and not for bloggers (a certain someone should take note); and has some problematic comments in the queue. Whew! Olddoc has a little gem today involving language, Jerry and Renata -- Oy! Oy! Maria finds the District website's hacking raises more questions, even after a response is made (finally). BOE member Renata Hernandez seconds Jerry on throwing bloggers to the courts at Standing In The Gap. Dr. E=MC², is busy this weekend with three posts: how Christie doesn't get it; an article about whether algebra belongs in middle schools; and more on the San Fran trip. Tony Rucker, at Queen City Progressive, has a post on 'UnCivil Discourse' -- what does it mean? Plainfield Sports News reports on fight night at the Hamilton Manor. Shutterbug Jackie Schnoop's The (TV) Show Must Go On, has her delicious weekly pix up.


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WHAT'S HAPPENING



  • Today - 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.

  • Tomorrow - January 24. 10 AM Viewing, Noon Funeral. 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 Street).

  • Tomorrow - 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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