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Weekend Events in Plainfield, New Jersey on November 1, 2008

William Collins, Broker Associate: Real Estate Agent in South Orange, NJ
  • Tomorrow - November 1. 9 AM - 2 PM (Rain or shine). Electronics Recycling. Items accepted include: Monitors, keyboards, CPUs, TVs, phones, VCRs, printers and more. (See full list, including conditions and exclusions here.) Sponsored by Union County. At Schering-Plough, Kenilworth. Pre-registration NOT required, but proof of Union County residence is. Info: (908) 654-9889.

  • Tomorrow - November 1. 5:30 PM Sharp bus departure. Community Basketball Trip: Nets vs. Golden State Warriors. Plainfield Recreation Division is sponsoring a bus trip to the game at the Meadowlands. Bus departs City Hall parking lot at 5:30 PM sharp. Game starts at 7:30 PM, bus will return to City Hall parking lot at 11:00 PM. The cost is $40 per person and includes a ticket, Nets giveaway and round-trip transportation. Space is limited, first come, first served. Contact the Recreation Division, City Hall Annex, 510 Watchung Avenue or (908) 753-3097.


  • Crescent Concerts: Young Artists Showcase

    William Collins, Broker Associate: Real Estate Agent in South Orange, NJ

    3 PM on Sunday October 26, 2008 you will be ale to witness the artistry of five young talented performers under the age of sixteen. Featured performers include: Sophia Barcelar - Cello, Monica Chon - Piano, Patricia Hso - piano, Dana Ramirez - Violin, Kevin Shi - Piano and Albert Wu - piano. The annual Crescent Concerts: Young Artists Showcase will take place at the Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church located at Watchung Avenue and East 7th Street. Tickets: $20, $15/senior, $5/student. Info: (908) 756-2468 or www.crescentconcerts.org/.

    Godspell Comes To Plainfield

    William Collins, Broker Associate: Real Estate Agent in South Orange, NJ

    From Carnegie Melon University, LaMama in New York's Greenwich Village, off broadway and now Plainfield's United Church of Christ for Godspell's Plainfield debut in November.

    Godspell is a musical written by Stephen Schwartz and John-Michael Tebelak. The basis of the play is taken from the Gospel of Matthew. The musical play is enriched with traditional hymns.

    Plainfield, NJ market analysis for September 2008

    10-12-08
    Eugene Jones
    Eugene Jones: Real Estate Agent in Somerville, NJ

    Plainfield, NJ market analysis for September 2008

    Compared to August 2008

    September: August:

    Active Listings = 470 505

    Average LP = $ 298,847 $ 299,721

    New Listings = 57 69

    Average LP = $ 270,181 $ 287,575

    Under Contract= 18 19

    Average LP = $ 332,361 $ 233,476

    Sold Listings = 14 15

    Average SP = $ 229,536 $ 305,733

    Average DOM = 69 95

    Average SP/LP = 96% 97%

    *Statistics based on information from Garden State MLS, L.L.C. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

    Plainfield Events for the Week of October 19, 2008

    William Collins, Broker Associate: Real Estate Agent in South Orange, NJ
  • Sunday - October 19. 9 AM - 4 PM. FOSH Fall Garage Sale to benefit the provide scholarships for Plainfield High School students, classes at duCret Art School maintenance of the Leland Avenue Park and beautification of the Netherwood Train Station. Start at Leland Avenue at Watchung Avenue. Free and open to all. Rain or shine.

  • Sunday - October 19. 9 AM - 3 PM. Annual 'HAL' (Homeless Animal Lifeline) Yard Sale. Provides support to homeless animals. Located at 1326 Watchung Avenue.

  • Monday - October 20. 9:30 AM Registration. 'Last Chance 2008' Golf Outing: Benefit of the Tri-County Red Cross. 18 holes w/golf cart, full clubhouse access. Prizes and team awards. Brunch and dinner receptions, open bar cocktail hour, silent auction. $250/golfer ($100 tax deductible). To reserve your foursome, call Corinna Krauskopf at (908) 756-6414 or visit www.tricountyredcross.org/lastchance.

  • Monday - October 20. 8 PM. City Council Business Meeting,at the City Council Chambers/Courthouse. Watchung Avenue and East 4th Street.