Bernice: Gang members feel city breaking its promise.. Olddoc: More on Council meeting.. Maria: Sunflower success.. Jackie: BB13 HoH endurance updates..

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PLAINFIELD TODAY:

• "Environmental Fair at Library Park Saturday"
  

TODAY is the last day for DPW's free curbside pickup of storm debris. Instructions concerning DPW and PMUA's hurricane-related services and arrangements are more easily available on Plainfield Today here, but you can check the city website here; be sure to scroll way down.

9/11 Observances --

• "Poll: Most Jerseyans won't do anything to mark 9/11"
• "Christie orders flags lowered for 9/11 anniversary"

Essex County:  "Freeholders approve 5-year deal to house immigrant detention"
Newark:  "Corruption trial begins for Booker's former deputy mayor"
North Plainfield:  "Boro man hospitalized for burns after gas explosion"
Union County:  "Prosecutor still allowing Devanney to run MusicFest" -- From CountyWatchers.

President Obama's Jobs Speech:  Washington Post | NYTimes | Politico | Christian Science Monitor |

Gov. Christie:  "Christie's secret Koch brothers trip prompts records request"
Assembly Speaker Oliver:  "Oliver's leadership in doubt as Dems question 'deal'" -- PolNJ | Ledger | Audio that kicked fuss off is here.
Power Outages:  "Christie wants local public hearings on hurricane outages"
Schools Development Authority:  "Newark school closure underscores issues with SDA"

RECENT POSTS: Bernice reports gang members feel city is breaking its promise.  Olddoc posts further on the Council meeting. Maria cites Courier, sees success with sunflowers. Renata, at Standing in the Gap, posts phone numbers for some firms that are hiring. At Jackie's TV Blog, BB13's HoH endurance updates.

| BERNICE: PLAINTALKER II | MARIA'S BLOG | DOC'S POTPOURRI | PIV FOR PLAINFIELD |
| COUNCILORS >> | McWILLIAMS | MAPP | STORCH | WILLIAMS |
| MICHELSON'S VIEW |
| JERRY GREEN'S PAGE  | VAN PELT: VALUES & PERSPECTIVES |
| NJ DEM TWITTER FEED | DISTRICT 22 GOP CANDIDATES: CLASS, FIRST, VAN PELT |
| DAMERON: SPEAKING MY MIND | RUCKER: QC PROGRESSIVE |
| NAT: DUMBED DOWN AMERICA | REBECCA: BATHROBE BLOGGER |
| SCHUMAN: POLITICS OF PLAINFIELD |
KE' STANS: THROUGH THE LENS | RENATA: STANDING IN THE GAP
| PLAINFIELD SPORTS NEWS | JACKIE: THE (TV) SHOW MUST GO ON | DOTTIE G SEZ |
| VASHON: A STUDENT'S PERSPECTIVE | MILANI: PEPTalk | DR. E=MC² | SCHOOL NEWS |
| CABLE TV ADVISORY BOARD | CITIZEN'S BUDGET ADVISORY COMMITTEE |

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