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Monday, May 16, 2011

Renata: 'Plainfield on Stage' tonight at PHS.. Storch: 'Re-creating' Muhlenberg.. Bernice: Monarch progress; City pay Armory expenses?.. Maria: Maxson, Hubbard restructuring on Tuesday's agenda.. Olddoc: Weekend crime, JAMA pix.. Dr. E=MC² on CNN education special.. ke'stans on paradox of NJ's public education.. Jackie: season finale blog party for Survivor: Redemption Island.


PLAINFIELD TODAY:
Gang Violence:  "Plainfield seeks answers as violence rises" -- Front page Ledger report on mayor's 'brainstorming' meeting last weej.
Historic Photo:  "West Front Street after the blizzard of 1888"
Homicide No. 7:  "Plainfield records 7th homicide of 2011"
Shooting, Robbery: "Man beaten, shot twice and robbed" -- It all happened to one man.
PAHS:  "Keeshond at Plainfield Humane Society needs home"
Obituary:  "Corinne Counts, longtime city employee" -- Visitation Tuesday evening, funeral Wednesday AM.

Courier Updates:  "Managing editor Grzella updates us on Courier changes"

Newark:  "City looks to apply peace strategies from weekend conference"
Union County:  "Freeholders pass budget that raises taxes"

Arts Flap:  "NJ arts council becomes object of Guadagno's ire"
Charter Schools:  "Local say for charters continues to dog proposed measures"
Legislation:  "Mail-in ballot bill should be a shoo-in" -- Editorial, Courier.
Rutgers:  "Toni Morrison tells grads to look beyond personal happiness" -- Ledger | Courier |
Schools Funding:  "NJ Supreme Court lacks justices to rule on financing" -- Bob Braun, Ledger.
UMDNJ:  "PSE&G efficiency program to save money for UMDNJ"

Beekeeping:  "New crop of beekeepers helping revive colony numbers"
Komen Race:  "Thousands turn out for Susan B. Komen race for the cure"
Nursing:  "The growing shortage in NJ nursing" -- From NJ Spotlight.

RECENT POSTS: Bernice reports the progress on sales and tax receipts at the Monarch, plus Mayor's proposal city pay Armory expenses. Olddoc reviews weekend crime, posts three more great JAMA covers. Maria on the Middle School 'restructuring' choice to be taken up at Tuesday's BOE meeting. Councilor Storch takes up 're-creating' Muhlenberg. BOE member Renata Hernandez reports at Standing In The Gap, highlights tonight's 'Plianfield On Stage' at 7 PM. Dr. E=MC², saw last night's CNN program on education in America, 'Don't Fail Me', details when it will show again. ke' stans blogs on urban education at Through The Lens, today focusing on the paradox in NJ's public education. Jackie Schnoop's The (TV) Show Must Go On, posts the season finale blog party on Survivor: Redemption Island.


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