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Friday, October 7, 2011

Maria tries to sort out new 9th/Prospect/Park intersection for folks; will post on BOE meeting later.. Bernice posts power shots from her PowerShot.. Olddoc on 'Steve Jobs and me'..


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FEMA Aid:  "October 31st last day to register with FEMA for storm aid"
Investors Bank:  "Union County Vo-Tech gets $2,500 grant from bank foundation"
Schools:  "The changing face of super searches and hires" -- From NJSpotlight, especially germane as Plainfield searches for a new super.

Hospitals:  "Hoboken hospital's buyers plan to expand facility"
North Plainfield:  "5-alarm fire guts Camp-Out building on Rt 22"
New Brunswick:  "Protesters await word on hearing into police shooting" -- Online photos here.
Jersey City:  "BOE settlement with super detailed" -- Such settlements were previously kept secret.
Sayreville:  "Federal court reverses dismissal of suit against National Lead" -- Contamination of Raritan River.
School Crossing Guards:  "Orange requiring crossing guards to issue parking tickets"
Somerset County:  "Progress made on police consolidation proposal" -- Would have 5 precincts.
Union:  "Gospel singer Helen Daisy Whitaker dies at 106"

Auto Insurance:  "Officials say revamp needed for personal injury protection"
Charter Schools:  "US DOE not at fault in awarding $200K to not-yet-existent charter"
Health Plans:  "After overhaul, more plans available to public employees"
'Occupy Wall Street':  "Protests spread to Trenton, Jersey City" -- Ledger | Gannett |
Oktoberfest:  "Beer, wine festivals add flavor to fall"
Olympics:  "Maplewood woman could be first to wear hijab while competing" -- Fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad.
South Kearney:  "A gritty little hub with heart"
Weatherization Program:  "Lautenberg, Menendez slam Christie for slow progress in weatherization"

RECENT POSTS: Bernice posts some power shots from her trusty Canon PowerShot.  Olddoc on 'Steve Jobs and me'. Maria tries to sort out the new traffic pattern at Park/Prospect/E. 9th, including The Lights; will post on this week's BOE meeting later today.


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