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Friday, August 19, 2011

Mapp invites all to Saturday barbecue.. Bernice: Peach Festival Sunday.. Schuman: Clean house at Board of Ed, District.. Jackie: Live BB13 feeds, new HoH in town..


PLAINFIELD TODAY:
Hospitals:  "At Trinitas, Christie lauds 'urban safety net hospitals'" -- Enough to make Plainfielders' blood boil.
Bank of America:  "Bank of America to ax 10,000 or more jobs"
PATH Fare Hikes:  "Christie, Cuomo propose lower increases" -- Ledger | Gannett | NYTiimes | Bloomberg | PolNJ |
Verizon Strike:  "Striking Verizon workers picket CEO's Mendham home" -- Ledger | Courier | Philly.com | -- Took home $41M last year.
Animal Shelters:  "Bill to accelerate putting down shelter animals awaits Christie signature"

Union County:   "Freeholder Sullivan named interim exec of county utilities authority" -- Ledger | CountyWatchers |
Westfield:  "Financial adviser who defrauded investors gets 5 years"

9/11 Ceremony:  "Christie disagrees with Mayor Bloomberg on memorial ceremony lineup"
Employment:  "Wall Street slumps, but NJ adds jobs"

Legislative Redistricting:  "Tea Party lawsuit against new district likely to be dismissed" -- Ledger | PolNJ |
NJ Bond Rating:  "Christie 'not surprised' by Fitch downgrade of NJ bonds"
NJ Politics:  "Poll: Jerseyans want compromise between Christie, Dems" -- Ledger | PolNJ |
Rape Victims:  "Christie signs bill making victims not responsible for cost of forensic testing"

Homework:  "Galloway Board of Ed bans K-6 weekend homework"


RECENT POSTS: Bernice busy posting: Deer Flies, Trumpet Vines, Peach Festival at Grace, PNC flowering, humorous sign on bus.  Olddoc chimes in on Board of Ed action, notes all who are taking breaks. Maria: is vegging out. Councilor Mapp, at Mapping It Out, invites ALL to the Mapps annual barbecue Saturday. Ken Schuman, at Politics of Plainfield, urges cleaning house at the Board and District level. At Jackie's TV Blog, BB13 live feeds into Friday, new HoH in town (hope you're feeling better!).


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