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Page 16 Thursday, August 7, 2008 The Westfield Leader and The Scotch Plains – Fanwood TIMES A WATCHUNG COMMUNICATIONS, INC. PUBLICATION HELP WANTED COZY GET AWAY Busy Fitness Studio Seeks Vermont Country home for rent. Part-time Receptionist, CLASSIFIEDS Londonderry, Vermont Evenings & Saturdays. 3 BD, 21/2 bath, loft, dining room. Experience Required. Sleeps 12. Warm family home for Email resume to: LEAD GENERATION ASST HOUSE FOR SALE BY OWNER a perfect Vermont vacation to Ski, [email protected] Call Sr. Execs in healthcare Serene and private one acre lot hike, bike and shop. Close to industry; generate new sales leads (.97) backing up to the Tamaques Stratton, Bromley and Magic SALES POSITION and set meetings; email and phone Pond/Park, 5 BR, 2.5 Baths, Mountains. Minutes to Blue-Jean Job! Now Hiring follow up; update in-house client Circular Drive, $1,090,000. Willow Manchester outlet shopping. 18-25 Sharp Guys/Girls database. 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Rental #2 has adjoining stereos, mirrors etc. for sale! Asst. for kindergarten lunch & conference area plus 1st floor small doctors office in Westfield. LOOKING FOR A …The B’52’s will headline MusicFest ’08 at Experience at front desk as well. Substitutes. reception area & use of basement YARD SALE Presbyterian Nomahegan Park in Cranford on Friday and Saturday, September 5 and 6. They Contact Patty at (908) 232-1345 for storage. $800 per month. 414 Edgar Rd, Westfield will perform on Saturday. or fax resume to (908) 232-1697. Nursery School & Kindergarten BURGDORFF ERA Sat & Sun, Aug 9 & 10, 10-5PM 140 Mountain Ave Realtors - Westfield (off Rahway by high school) CHILDCARE NEEDED Westfield, NJ 07090 (908) 233-0065 1000s of books, best sellers, his- B’52’s, Everclear to Perform Nannies - Housekeepers (908) 233-0766 tory, classics, etc. Upscale cloth- PHOTOGRAPHY BabyNurses Needed ROOM AVAILABLE ing, furn., appliances, collectibles. Live-in / -out - Full/Part-time Event and family photographer to At Two-Day MusicFest ‘08 Solid References Required. Furnished room for professional keep your Soiree alive forever. CLEANING SERVICE in a spacious 2 bed / 1 bath CRANFORD — Everclear and The lier this year. CALL (732) 972-4090 Professional references. Call Why worry with your house B-52’s will be performing at this The Gin Blossoms, a power-pop www.absolutebestcare.com apartment with roof deck. In the Dave Samsky at (908) 693-0158 cleaning? I’ll worry for you. of downtown Westfield. 3 year’s two-day MusicFest ’08, Sep- act whose classic 1992 , “New Email: [email protected] Good Ref. / 6 yrs. exp. tember 5 and 6, at Nomahegan Park Miserable Experience” sold three MEDICAL BILLING minutes to train, easy commute Call me: Roberta Rocha FABULOUS in Cranford, Union County officials million records thanks to hits, includ- Westfield area medical billing to NYC. Phone: (646) 573-8981. (973) 380-2093 or (973) 690-2961 announced on Tuesday. ing “Hey Jealousy,” “Found Out company seeks motivated Window Treatments OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT NEIDE HOUSE CLEANING Everclear will be the headliner for About You” and “Allison Road.” individual to assist with client Interior Designing opening night, Friday, September 5, Rock N’ Roll Hall of Famer Felix service responsibilities. Westfield by a Professional Designer If you don’t have time to clean, with The B-52’s headlining on Satur- Cavaliere’s Rascals. The voice of one Experience with medical billing Elm St. Professional Building Free Consultation I will do it for you! day, September 6, at Nomahegan Park of the biggest groups in the country software is a plus. 1085 Sq. Ft. 2nd Fl, Parking, (732) 726-0241 Reliable, reasonable rates. in Cranford. from 1965-1969 will perform such Fax resume to Paul at Available August 1, 2008 Good references. 5 years exp. Free to the public, the 11th install- beloved hits as “Good Lovin’,” (908) 317-6896 or $2,695.00 per month FREELANCERS WANTED Call me! (973) 583-8997 or ment of this annual event will feature “Groovin’,” “A Girl Like You,” “A email [email protected] (201) 891-1130 (973) 878-2181 Neide Strong, detail-oriented writers more than 20 performers, among them Beautiful Morning” and “People Got A (1) CLEANING LADY $65-$95 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT with professional demeanor GENERAL HOUSE CLEANING a contingent of musical talent from to Be Free.” New Jersey on both days. Dan Zanes, described by People Your own personal maid “me” Westfield needed to cover local Laundry, Ironing, Windows government meetings. Must Last year, a single-day version of magazine as “the crown prince of Complete house prep, the Old Elm St. Professional Building I love animals. MusicFest drew an estimated 50,000 contemporary kid’s music.” A Fashioned Way! Baseboards, win- 400 Sq. Ft., Parking Available be able to meet deadlines, know how to write a lead, and (908) 577-7858 attendees to take in two stages of Grammy award-winning artist and dows, rm x rm, special projects & Available Now music. Beyond expanding to two days, former member of rock band The Del more. “Clutter” Removal/Organi- $800 per month take an active interest in their HANDYMAN AVAILABLE beats in order to develop news this year’s event will feature even Fuegos, Zanes and his band are regu- zation of unwanted light house- (201) 891-1130 more musical entertainment on a third larly seen and heard on PBS’ “Sesame hold itms, closets, cabinets, etc. stories. Please email Handyman available for all OFFICE SPACE resume and clips to: types of jobs. Big and small. stage, a larger version of Kids King- Street” and “Playhouse Disney.” (by truck load). Avail. 7/24 hrs dom in a new location in the park, Mike Peters with the New Jersey (908) 279-7637 or (732) 986-1761 Beautiful new office in Scotch [email protected] (908) 294-2128 Ask for Peter additional food vendors, a market- Symphony Orchestra Chamber Play- Plains for $795.00 incls telephone, place, and the return of the Love, ers. internet. Ideal for professional. Hope, Strength charity walkathon, The founder and lead singer of The Visit havenexecutivesuites.com paired with a newly added 5k race. Alarm will return to MusicFest with- or call (908) 296-2142. MusicFest ’08 will officially open out his band for a very solo perfor- Pedestrian, Bike Fatalities Friday, September 5, at 3 p.m. The mance of his songs with orchestral music will continue on Saturday, Sep- accompaniment. tember 6, at 8 a.m. to coincide with Glen Burtnik and Friends perform- State Nonprofits to Share Show 9 Percent Decline registration for the Rock On! ing a set of classics from AREA — “Skimping on Sidewalks Following a high number of fatalities Walkathon and 5k Rock N’ Run. Both catalog. Based in New Brunswick, 2008,” a new report released by the along Route 22, Union County initiated nights will close at 10 p.m. Lawn Mr. Burtnik is a singer, guitarist and In Federal Homeland Grants Tri-State Transportation Campaign, a pedestrian shuttle along the highway. chairs; blankets and picnic baskets . A one-time member of HAMILTON — Thirteen nonprofit and will support our overall security documents a slight decline in pedes- Within the state, Middlesex, Essex are welcome. Styx, he is also known for his por- schools, hospitals and religious orga- efforts.” trian and bicyclist fatalities from 2006 and Bergen counties were the most Performers will include: trayal of Paul McCartney in the origi- nizations will share nearly $835,000 The grant criteria, established by to 2007, but warns that sustained dangerous places to walk or bicycle, Everclear, an alternative rock band, nal Broadway production of in federal grant funds to improve their DHS, included whether the eligible progress has yet to be made. with 19, 18 and 15 fatalities, respec- originally formed in Portland, Ore., Beatlemania. security, New Jersey Office of Home- organizations maintained a site with “The inability to meet long-term tively, in 2007. Hudson, Bergen, Essex and known for such hits as “Santa Danielia Cotton, a blues rock artist land Security and Preparedness symbolic value and are a recognized pedestrian and bicyclist safety goals and Passaic counties had the highest Monica,” and “Father of Mine.” The from Hopewell, who has released (OHSP) Director Richard Cañas an- national or historical institution that overshadows 2007’s good news,” said share of total traffic fatalities who Art Alexakis-led group will take the three studio , including the nounced July 31. makes it an attractive target. Kate Slevin, executive director of the were pedestrians or cyclists. stage at approximately 8 p.m. on Sep- recently released “Rare Child.” Cot- Mr. Cañas said all of the 13 recipi- It was also considered if the orga- Tri-State Transportation Campaign. The report also found that interest tember 5. ton and her band have toured with ents of the 2008 Nonprofit Security nizations had a role in responding to In 2007, 162 pedestrians and cy- in walking has increased since 2000. Cracker, a modern rock group artists, including Gregg Allman, Grant Program funds from the U.S. or recovering from a terrorist attack clists were killed in New Jersey, a 9 The campaign’s analysis finds that formed by former Camper Van Flaming Lips, Buddy Guy and fellow Department of Homeland Security or had potential vulnerabilities to percent decline from the previous New Jersey seniors are especially at Beethoven frontman David Lowery, New Jerseyans Bon Jovi. (DHS) are located in the seven coun- attack, especially if documented by year. But the state is far from achiev- risk of being killed as a pedestrian known for such hits as “Low,” “Teen Several local acts – including ties covered by New Jersey’s Urban a prior risk assessment. ing a 1998 goal set by Governor Chris- and are killed at rates that exceed the Angst (What the World Needs Now)” Jobonanno and the Godsons of Soul Area Security Initiative (UASI) pro- Mr. Cañas said the grant funds tine Whitman to halve the number of rest of the country. Older New Jersey and “Get Off This.” featuring Vini Lopez and Roadside gram. Nationwide, DHS allotted $15 must be used for “target hardening” pedestrian fatalities from the 145 residents are more than twice as likely Jenny Owen Youngs, a singer/song Graves – will perform on MusicFest million for this program and made activities, such as the purchase and killed in 1997 by 2010. to be killed as a pedestrian than mem- writer from Montclair, who has re- ’08’s newly added Wal-Mart-spon- awards to a total of 232 agencies and installation of physical security According to the report, eight pe- bers of the population as a whole, ceived national reviews for her debut sored third stage. organizations. New Jersey’s UASI equipment or for security-related destrians and one cyclist were killed according to the report. The state- album, “Batten the Hatches.” Additionally, MusicFest ’08 will received the sixth highest nonprofit training for organization personnel. in Union County in 2007, represent- wide pedestrian fatality rate is 1.79 Val Emmich, a singer/songwriter feature several performances by The grant total in the country, after UASI The grants require the organizations ing 20 percent of all Union County’s per 100,000 persons. But for New and actor hailing from Manalapan. What Cheer? Brigade, a 19-piece rov- programs from New York City, to provide a 25 percent cash match traffic fatalities for the year. Jersey residents aged 65 and older, His new album, “Little Daggers,” is ing brass band from Providence, R.I., California’s Los Angeles, Long or the equivalent in related training. The county had 20 pedestrian fatali- the fatality rate is 3.72 – and the rate due to be released September 30. Along across both days. Beach and Bay areas, Chicago and Since 2003, New Jersey’s UASI, ties in both 2000 and 2001, 19 in 2002, is 4.62 for those aged 75 and older. with a recurring role on ABC’s “Ugly Other attractions will include: Baltimore. which covers Bergen, Essex, 11 in 2003, 22 in 2004, 12 in 2005, and “Creating safer places for older Betty,” he has been seen in NBC’s “30 The Educational Tour “We’re pleased that DHS has made Hudson, Middlesex, Morris, Passaic 13 in 2006, according to New Jersey New Jersey residents to walk will Rock” and ABC’s “Cashmere Mafia.” Bus, a state-of-the-art mobile audio these funds available again this year,” and Union counties, has received State Police statistics released. become increasingly important as the Also included will be a host of and video recording studio, and an Mr. Cañas said. “Awarding federal more than $168.6 million in federal state’s population ages,” said Kate local acts sponsored by The Cross- educational vehicle will deliver a funding to nonprofit organizations funds to protect the state’s densely Shining STARS Take Slevin, executive director of the Tri- roads of Garwood – including a solo hands-on musical experience for to improve security measures at their populated Northeast region. State Transportation Campaign. performance by Smithereens MusicFest ’08 attendees. facilities is an important part of New Among those non-profits receiv- The Stage in Grease “Simple changes like longer crossing frontman Pat DiNizio of Scotch The Major League Baseball Trav- Jersey’s homeland security strategy, ing funding were: Essex County’s SCOTCH PLAINS – Students times would go a long way toward Plains, Beale Street Love, and Tom eling Road Show, which includes JCC MetroWest $75,000; Solomon Thespians are Recreating the Stage making it safer and easier for older Vella, 3rd Party. They will perform pitching and batting cages and video PUBLIC NOTICE Schechter Day School of Essex and (S.T.A.R.S.) will perform the mu- residents to get around.” on MusicFest ‘08’s newly added Wal- game kiosks, an attraction at last year’s TOWN OF WESTFIELD Union Counties, $15,000; Liberty sical Grease on Friday and Satur- The report says the state should Mart-sponsored third stage. event and will return to the MusicFest BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT Science Center, Jersey City, $75,000; day, August 8 and 9, at 7:30 p.m. on implement more policies like the five- Helena Maria, a New Jersey born- grounds in 2008. SPECIAL MEETING Morristown Memorial Hospital/ the Scotch Plains Village Green year, $74-million initiative begun in and-bred duo, will open the main The Marketplace, expanded for The Board of Adjustment of the Town of AHS Corp., $75,000; Rabbinical stage. 2006 that targets funding to bicycle stage. Their music has been featured MusicFest ’08, will add a variety of Westfield, New Jersey will hold a special College of America in Morris S.T.A.R.S. is a summer theater and pedestrian projects. in MTV’s “The Hills” and the up- vendors and a host of new food mer- meeting on September 25, 2008 in the County, $62,118; St. Joseph’s Re- group made up of local students The campaign recommends three coming movie, “In My Sleep.” Hel- chants. Council Chambers in the Municipal Build- gional Medical Center in Paterson, and supported by the Scotch Plains strategies to reduce pedestrian and cy- ena Maria also appeared on mtvU’s As previously announced, the Rock ing, 425 East Broad Street, Westfield, New Jersey at 7:30pm to hear and con- $75,000, and the Jewish Educational Department of Recreation. Admis- clist deaths and better target funding: “Meet or Delete: Best Music on Cam- On! Walkathon and 5k Rock N’ Run sider the following appeal for variance Center in Elizabeth, $75,000. sion is free to everyone. Use the next reauthorization of the pus” episode. (on a certified USATF course) will relief from the requirements of the Westfield Transportation Trust Fund as an op- September 6 musical highlights will open the festival on Saturday, Sep- Land Use Ordinance: PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE portunity to increase funding for New include: tember 6 (7:30 a.m. registration, 9 Millenium Properties, 1464 East NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Jersey Department of Transportation A headlining set by The B-52’s. a.m. run start, 9:15 a.m. walk start) to Broad Street, Applicant is seeking per- DIVISION OF PROCUREMENT, BUREAU OF CONSTRUCTION SERVICES pedestrian and bicycle programs. Known for scores of hits, including benefit the Love Hope Strength Foun- mission to construct four town house style 1035 PARKWAY AVENUE, PO BOX 605 condominium units contrary to the follow- Develop a new “Safe Streets for “Love Shack,” “,” “Pri- dation (lovehopestrength.org) and TRENTON, NEW JERSEY 08625 ing Sections of the Land Use Ordinance. Seniors” funding program aimed at vate Idaho” and “,” the band The Valerie Fund List of New c.40:55D-70c and d vari- Notice is hereby given that bid proposals will be received via the Internet until 10:00:59 improving pedestrian safety in places released “,” its first new stu- (thevaleriefund.org). ances requested A.M. on 8/19/08, downloaded, and publicly opened and read, from Bidders classified with high numbers of older adults. dio album in 16 years, in March. The September 6 events will include §11.06A - Ordinance allows use as a under N.J.S.A. 27:7-35.1 et seq.; in the CONFERENCE ROOM-A, 1st Floor F & A single family dwelling. Proposed use is 4 Building, New Jersey Department of Transportation, 1035 Parkway Avenue, Trenton, Target bicycle and pedestrian fund- band will close out MusicFest ’08. the Kids Kingdom Traveling Jubilee, townhouse style condominium units. New Jersey 08625; for: ing to places with the highest number Tokyo Police Club, a young indie an entertainment show featuring rides §11.06E7 - Ordinance requires a mini- Re-Advt. Maint. Mix Asphalt Pavement Crack Sealing Cont., North - 2008, Various of pedestrian and bicyclist injuries rock band from Toronto that has been and amusements for children, which mum rear yard setback of 35 feet. Pro- locations in Various Counties of North Region, Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Morris, and deaths. featured on MTV, and in Spin, Roll- will be staged in an expanded area at posed is 9.35 feet. Passaic, Sussex, Union Counties and partly Warren Co.; 100% State; DP No: 08450 §11.06E9/§12.04E - Ordinance allows The full report, as well as county ing Stone and other music publica- Shane Walsh Field, which adjoins a Maximum Floor Area Ratio of 25% or a Bidders are required to comply with the requirements of P.L. 1975, C.127 N.J.A.C. fact sheets, can be found at tstc.org/ tions since the release of their full- Nomahegan Park. maximum of 8,000 square feet. Proposed 17:27. Pursuant to P.L. 2005, C. 51 the awarded bidder must provide a completed reports.html. length debut, “Elephant Shell,” ear- The Shane Walsh Field area will also is 35.1%, equivalent to 9,600 square feet. Contractor Certification and Disclosure of Political Contribution Form(s) within include a stage for family acts, a petting §11.06E10/§12.04F - Ordinance allows fourteen (14) days from the award date. Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 52:32-44, all bidders must PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE a maximum building coverage of 15% or a be registered with the New Jersey Department of Treasury, Division of Revenue, zoo for children, and arts and crafts. maximum of 4,000 square feet. Proposed Business Registration, as of the date of bids. The awarded bidder must provide proof of UNION COUNTY WORKFORCE INVESTMENT BOARD A laser tag area for adults and chil- is 19.6% equivalent to 5,432 square feet. valid business registration within fourteen (14) days from the award date. Pursuant to the UNION COUNTY, New Jersey - The County of Union has announced the PY 2008 dren will also be located in the Shane §11.06E1 – Ordinance allows a maxi- “Public Works Contractor Registration Act”, N.J.S.A. 34:11-56.48 et seq. (P.L. 2003, c. Work First New Jersey (WFNJ) / New Jersey Department of Labor & Workforce Walsh Field area. A height of 52- mum density of 3.6 dwelling units per acre. 91), all bidders must be registered with the New Jersey Department of Labor, Division of Development (NJLWD) subcontract awards totaling $1,800,000.00. The program period Proposed is 6.4 dwellings units per acre. Wage and Hour Compliance, at the time of bid. The awarded bidder must provide proof for WFNJ/NJLWD contracts is 9/01/08 thru 6/30/09. These grants assist the County of inches is required to participate. §17.03B1 - Ordinance prohibits parking of PWCR within fourteen (14) days from the award date. Union in its endeavor to meet its overall strategy to address the special needs populations In the event of rain, MusicFest will in the street side yard. Parking in the street The Department, in accordance with Title VI Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat. 252 in the following areas: Job Search (TANF), Community Work Experience (CWEP - TANF be held at Kean University, however, side yard is proposed. U.S.C., 49 C.F.R., Parts 21 and 23 issued pursuant to such Act, and Section 504 of the & GA), Alternative Work Experience (AWEP - GA) and Job Readiness/Life Skills (GA). the Rock On! Walkathon and 5K Rock Rehabilitation Act of 1973 will afford minority business enterprises full opportunity to All interested organizations located in and around the County of Union area were Formal action may be taken. submit bids in response to this invitation and will not discriminate against any bidder on invited to forward proposals for funding that met specific criteria as mandated by the N’ Run will be held in Cranford. Variances, waivers or exceptions from the grounds of race, color, sex, national origin, or handicap in the project award. NJLWD. Sponsors include Overlook Hospital certain site plan details or relief from re- Plans, specifications, and bidding information for the proposed work are available at The PY 2008 grant recipients are: (presenting sponsor), The Hartford, quirements may be sought as appropri- Bid Express website www.bidx.com. You must subscribe to use this service. To Organization Total Program Awards Elizabethtown Gas, Wal-Mart, ate. subscribe follow the instructions on the website. Fees apply to downloading documents B&M Consultants, Inc. $145,960.00 The application and plans are on file in and plans and bidding access. The fee schedule is available on the web site. All fees are Elizabethport Presbyterian Center $168,500.00 Anheuser-Busch, Kean University, the office of the Secretary of the Board of directly payable to Bid Express. Plans, specifications, and bidding information may be New Community Corporation $40,800.00 Commerce Bank, Verizon, Caesars, Adjustment, 959 North Avenue West, inspected (BUT NOT OBTAINED) by contracting organizations at our Design Field Union County College $701,410.00 Rio22 and others. Westfield, New Jersey and may be seen Offices at the following locations: Urban League of Union County, Inc. $164,250.00 The Holiday Inn on Route 22 in Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm. 200 Stierli Court Route 79 and Daniels Way 1 Executive Campus Rt 70W Venture & Venture, Inc. $114,640.00 Kathleen A. Nemeth, Secretary, Mt. Arlington, NJ Freehold, NJ Cherry Hill, NJ Workforce Advantage $289,690.00 Springfield will again provide dis- Westfield Board of Adjustment 973-770-5141 732-308-4025 856-486-6624 YWCA of Central New Jersey $174,750.00 counted room rates for MusicFest 1 T - 8/7/08, The Leader Fee: $44.88 3 T - 7/31/08, 8/7/08 and 8/14/08, The Leader Fee: $205.02 1 T- 8/7/08, The Leader Fee: $38.76 attendees.