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Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Bernice: Council factions clash over reforms, WBLS matter.. Olddoc questions Fire Division exercise.. Maria: District side of QSAC to be presented tonight.. Councilor Williams on lynchings.. Jackie's TAR 19 blog party..


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PHS Cardinals:  "Plainfield at Union" -- Ledger slow getting story up.
Plainfield Symphony:  "Teen pianist Justin Wong to be featured Nov. 5"
Wardlaw-Hartridge:  "Plainfielder a 'Commended Student' in National Merit scholarships"

Liberty Science Center:  "'Dr. Crypton' tapped as new president and CEO"
School Breakfast:  "Perth Amboy backs expansion of breakfast program"
South Plainfield:  "SPHS field hockey in 9th straight win"
Trenton:  "Four Council members, a majority, express 'no confidence' in mayor" -- Problems finding qualified cabinet members have helped make Trenton 'a laughingstock'.

Christie for President? --

Charter Schools:  "School conversion bill heads to Christie for signing" -- Bailing out troubled parochial schools?
Medical Insurance:  "Costs forcing NJ small businesses to reconsider coverage"
Schools Construction:  "Auditor says new SDA rules may leave needy schools out"

Facebook:  "With new features, users may share more than intended"

RECENT POSTS: Bernice notes Council wrangled over 'reform' ordinances, more financing for WBLS inquiry.  Olddoc queries fire department exercise at 5th and Grant, weighs in on drone killing of al Qaeda cleric. Maria notes District will present its side of the QSAC matter at tonight's BOE meeting. Councilor Williams, at And My Point Is. reproduces graphic images of lynchings and Ida Wells' 1909 speech to the NAACP. At Jackie's TV Blog, The Amazing Race 19 blog party.


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