Bank of America has begun its Principal Reduction Enhancement Program. The program is part of the bank's National Homeownership Retention Program(NHRP). This particular component of NHRP is an outgrowth of the increases in strategic defaults. Strategic defaults occur when mortgagors who can affor
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06/03/2010
The annual Plainfield Symphony Garden Party fundraiser provides financial support for the free Family Concert scheduled for February, 2011. The garden party will take place on Saturday, June 5, 2010 from 6 PM until 9 PM. The price of admission includes a spectacular summer buffet with an assortme
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06/03/2010
Fannie Mae, on behalf of the Treasury Department, answered three HAFA questions submitted by NAR on behalf of its members. HAFA is the Home Affordable Foreclosure Alternatives Program that provides uniform procedures, forms, and deadlines for short sales and deeds-in-lieu of foreclosure. The purp
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06/03/2010
Union County Psychiatric Center (UCPC) has provided a recreational and socialization program for 16 yearsfor this population, until this year when our funding was lost due tosevere state budget cuts. That program was called 'Steppin`Out'.This program allowed our mentally ill adults take part in e
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06/03/2010
Memorial Day and every day, we will remember and so General John Logan, national commander of the Grand Army of the Republic officially proclaimed Memorial Day on May 5, 1868. The national day of recognition was first observed on May 30, 1868. In 1915 Moina Michael wrote a poem: We cherish too, t
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05/29/2010
Pondering the option of renting your home versus selling your home? Well maybe you should ponder the noteworthy advice offered in this blog post.WHAT? You want to RENT OUT YOUR HOME? Really? You have come to this conclusion because your home SAT on the market for two years and failed to sell ev
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05/29/2010
Oldies But Goodies will be performed at the Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church on May 23, 2010, at 3:00 PM by The Crescent Singers, as part of the Crescent Concerts. The Crescent Singers will be revisiting the roaring 20s and 30s as they closeout their 28th season. For more infor mation visit c
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05/22/2010
This evening, May 22, 2010, the Ric-Charles Choral Ensemble will perform in concert to commemorate the legacy of Charles E. Evans. Kenneth Brown, June Townes and Wendell Woods will be joined by pianist, Richard Alston. The venue is the Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church at East 7th Street and W
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05/22/2010
Cancer survivors will be honored by Plainfielders in the Third Annual Relay for Life Overnight Event. The function starts this evening at 6:00 PM from the Hub Stine Field at and will end at 7:00 AM on Sunday, May 23, 2010. There are 42 teams organized to walk through the night in an effort to rai
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05/22/2010
Book Restoration,Conservation & Repair Hands-on Workshops are now underway at the Plainfield library. You will have the benefit of expert advice on the condition of a book in question, as well as a demonstration on how to repair it. You will learn the necessary skills to repair, restore, bind and
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05/17/2010