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Monday, April 25, 2011

Maria: District fails to evaluate PHS principal for tenure; plus, move afoot to rename PHS?.. Mapp: No politics over North Avenue project.. Storch: Planning Board on bumpouts.. Williams on Freeholder Linda Carter.. Bernice: Alrick in Seattle.. Olddoc notes evolution of medical records.. Renata posts lineup for Youth Summit..


PLAINFIELD TODAY:
Board of Ed Race:  "Plainfield school board race a one-on-three battle"
Earth Day:  "Barack Obama Green Charter HS students plant perennials" -- Can you guess where the lot is?
Golden Gloves:  "Leroy Davila, out of Plainfield's 5 Star Gym, to Golden Gloves National Tournament"
Norton Bonaparte:  Former Plainfield city administrator Norton Bonaparte, currently City Manager of Topeka, KS, will be leaving that job effective July 1. News reports are here and here, and Norton speaks out in a news video here. It hasn't been entirely a stroll in the park.
Obituary:  "Sally Evans Beckwith, community activist, Act IV member" -- Memorial service Saturday.

Edison:  "Suspended police chief accused of threatening business administrator"
Fanwood:  "Holocaust to be remembered at Temple Sholom" -- This is Plainfield's Temple Sholom.
Police Budgets:  "Cutbacks hitting North Jersey cops"
Somerset County:  "Traffic control boxes in county to become canvasses for local artists"

DYFS:  "NJ paid $7M to settle lawsuits from three abused foster children"
Energy:  "Consumer efficiency makes it difficult for utilities to upgrade" -- From NJ Spotlight.
Pensions:  "Expert with ties to NJ says if pensions aren't protected, nation will suffer" -- Bob Braun.
Public Employees:  "Retirements soar as Christie tries to alter rules"

RECENT POSTS: Bernice finds Alrick Brown in Seattle and Shakespeare Garden daffodils in bloom. Olddoc recalls medical record keeping's evolution and cites physician who can't GIVE his practice away (I saw same story). Maria asks what's up with failure of District to evaluate PHS principal Brian Bilal, and with moves afoot to change name of PHS. Councilor Mapp urges not playing politics with North Avenue road project. Councilor Storch: the Planning Board's recommendations on South Avenue bumpouts. Councilor Williams on Freeholder Linda Carter. BOE member Renata Hernandez reports at Standing In The Gap, posts the lineup for this weekend's Youth Summit.


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