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Saturday, August 27, 2011

Hurricane Irene: Councilor Mapp, Olddoc, Maria, Renata.. Bernice: Staten Island firm plans move to South Avenue.. Jackie: BB13 live feeds plus nominations..


PLAINFIELD TODAY:
PLAINFIELD'S HURRICANE PLANS: Details of the city's response plan are on the city website. See more here.
CLOSINGS --

  • NJ Transit halts service at noon Saturday (see here).
  • Newark Liberty and other area airports closed to incoming flights at noon Saturday (see here).
DELAYED OPENING: The Plainfield Public Library will open at 11 AM Monday.

Hurricane Irene Coverage:  "Ledger" | "Courier" | "Interactive Map" | "PSE&G prepares"
The Barclays --

2009 Murder:  "Plainfield gang member charged in slaying of North Plainfield man"
Conviction:  "Plainfield man convicted of trying to run down cop"
Literacy:  "Volunteer tutors sought by Literacy Volunteers"
Video:  "Creep Dogg in Plainfield" -- At recent car show at PHS.
NJ Youth Theater:  "NJ Youth Theater classes start in October" -- Faculty includes Alonzo Hall, Plainfield native who is with the Tangerine Dance Collective in Princeton.

Newark --

MusicFest Investigation:  "Union County Prosecutor's findings" -- A must-read; hard to see how no criminal charges are being brought.
Somerset County:  "Somerset mobilizes emergency crew to deal with Irene"
Union County:  "Union County under hurricane and flood watches"

Congress:  "Poll: 87 percent disapprove of Congress"


RECENT POSTS: Bernice: Staten Island firm planning move to South Avenue.  Olddoc posts Plainfield hurricane preparedness info. Maria's hurricane preparations include (very sensibly) laying in more wine, plus several odd items in Board of Ed minutes. Councilor Mapp, at Mapping It Out, reports city's hurricane preparations per Director Hellwig. Renata, at Standing in the Gap, posts the city's hurricane preparedness information complete. At Jackie's TV Blog, BB13 live feeds into Friday evening, plus nominations.


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