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Wednesday, December 31, 2008

'08's #1 story: Plainfield's referendum on Green.. Sharon: Secretive, self-defeating to the end.. Bernice discovers the Mayor's reception..

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Be sure to check out fellow Plainfield bloggers: Bernice discovers the Mayor is having a reception tomorrow. Olddoc assesses Plainfield's 'dark year'. Plainfield Sports News has even more to cover.


North Plainfield: "Traffic death probe continues, victim recalled"
Affordable Housing: "Towns' housing plans due today"
Unemployment: "Jobless offices have work cut out for them"


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WHAT'S HAPPENING

  • FREE PARKING FOR THE HOLIDAYS in both the Downtown and South Avenue shopping districts.

  • FY2009 BUDGET: A three-year budget comparison document is online here.

  • Today - December 31. 10 PM. Community Watch Night Service. The congregations of Shiloh Baptist Church and Ruth Fellowship Ministries join together for a community Watch Night Service. Rev. Tracey Brown of Ruth Fellowship will preach. At Shiloh Baptist Church, 517 West 4th Street. All are invited.

  • Tomorrow - January 1. 10 - 11:30 AM. Reorganization Open House. Mayor Sharon Robinson-Briggs hosts the annual event at City Hall Library, 515 Watchung Avenue. The public is invited.

  • Tomorrow - January 1. Noon. City Council Reorganization and Mayor's 'State of the City' Address. The 140th City Council will be seated, including the swearing-in of newly elected members Annie McWilliams (Citywide at-large) and Adrian Mapp (Ward 3). At City Council Chambers/Courthouse, East 4th Street and Watchung Avenue. The public is invited.

  • Friday - January 2. No PMUA Garbage Pickup. Regular service resumes Monday, January 5, 2009.
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