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Monday, February 14, 2011

Bernice on 'AJ' for clerk.. Olddoc salutes Drake House exhibit on Muhlenberg.. Maria recommends Gene Robinson's new book.. Dr. E=MC² posts a school budget primer.. Rucker on Armory: If we build it, they will come.. Jackie's back in her TV groove -- yay!..


1:25 PM: VIRUS ALERT: Reader Charlie Weltner just sent along an email alert: DO NOT open email subject-lined 'Here it is' or 'Just for you'. This is a real virus, see Snopes alert here. Thanks, Charlie!

PLAINFIELD TODAY:
Plainfield Public Library:  "'Housecleaning' at Library turns up treasure trove" -- Including handwritten draft of original city charter.
Plainfield Area Humane Society:  "Dunellen Scout earns Eagle status by helping shelter"
PMUA:  "Plainfield officials should know by now; PMUA needs overhaul" -- Editorial, Courier.
Hometown Kid Makes Good:  "Pete McDonough named Rutgers' top lobbyist"
McGreevey:  "Ex-gov McGreevey helps ex-inmates at Integrity House"
Abbott Districts --
Obituary:  "Robert Nelson" -- Viewing today, funeral tomorrow.
Obituary:  "Philip Wieseman, Plainfielder operated three area furniture stores"
Street Signs:  "Communities across US must begin transition to new road signs"

Morris Tomorrow:  "Morris County think tank falls to hard times"
Shared Services --
Surveillance Cams:  "Video surveillance moving to smaller communities"

Affordable Housing --
Lincoln:  "Lincoln's speech to NJ legislature to be re-enacted"
Redistricting --
'Safe Corridors':  "After 10 years, NJ's highway safety project see mixed results"
Schools:  "Braun: Christie releases limited data to spin, promote controversial policy"
State Workers:  "After NJEA, Christie's next fight, as state worker contracts come up"

Cell Phones:  "Cal. governor Brown cuts cell phones for many workers" -- Is Councilor Reid onto something?

RECENT POSTS: Bernice on 'AJ' for clerk, has Valentine thoughts and a Valentine for Plainfield. Olddoc salutes the Drake House exhibit on Muhlenberg and reminisces. Maria cites Eugene Robinson's new book (Dis-Integration), which is sitting atop my to-read pile. As school budget season is on us, Dr. E=MC² posts a primer. Tony Rucker, at Queen City Progressive, advances an 'if we build it, they will cone' argument for the Armory project. Jackie Schnoop's The (TV) Show Must Go On, is back at it, with cast quick takes of Survivor: Redemption Island.


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