Olddoc gripes about City communications; Views "the" Council meeting.. Bernice offers Valentine's Day and PMUA re-runs.. Rebecca remembers Whitney Houston..
[PLAINFIELD TODAY]
CLIPS is your daily roundup of links to blog posts and news about Plainfield or affecting Plainfielders. Begun in 2003 as an email newsletter to Plainfield city council members when I was Plainfield's public information officer, it was later offered to the general public by email and has been available as a blog since 2007. If you have questions, suggestions or tips, email me at plaindan@gmail.com.
NEWS --
Girls Basketball: "Rahway at Plainfield"
UEZs: "Plainfield would be among towns in proposed 10-year extension program"
Weather: "High winds, snow and arctic temps for Valentine's Day"
Improvement Authority Corruption: "Extortion scheme involves Hudson Authority employee" -- Golf course project. Hmmm..
Irvington: "Family, activists protest after grand jury declines to indict officers in fatal shooting" -- Ledger | NYTimes |
Newark: "Students called on to address 'virus' of violence"
Rutgers: "RU college fair for unauthorized immigrants filled to capacity"
Selma Marchers: "Booker legislation would honor marchers with Congressional Gold Medal"
Shackamaxon CC: "Shackamaxon scores in 'Best of Best' online poll"
South Plainfield: "Sergio Moutela's Melovino Meadery makes history"
Christie for President --
- "Christie budget could be pivotal for NJ and his ambitions"
- "Christie supporters forming fundraising SuperPAC"
- "Two late-night tormentors are retirning; it may not bode well for Christie"
- "Barbara Bush reverse her 'enough Bushes' line"
- "Dem hopefuls converge on Essex County Labor Breakfast"
- "Murphy hires Essex freeholder" -- PolNJ | Ledger |
Schools: "White House says NJ schools would lose $168m under GOP aid plan"
RECENT BLOG POSTS --
[BERNICE] offers Valentine's Day and PMUA re-runs.
[OLDDOC] gripes about City communications; Views "the" Council meeting.
[Mayor MAPP] posts his weekly email newsletter.
[Councilor STORCH] notes Latinos rally at Council meeting.
[Councilor WILLIAMS] A historical perspective on mass incarceration.
[DAVID] notes BOE is moving its meetings from the Auditorium to the cafeteria. Three cheers!
[JACKIE] week in review plus a 'ONENANYAY' sign.
[JACKIE'S PHOTO BLOG] pictures the Egg of Albany.
[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] remembers Whitney Houston.
[NOEL at PALS] Four J's lead Plainfield over Scotch Plains-Fanwood.
[PLAINFIELD LATINO] posts a public letter to Mayor and Council from the Tri-County Coalition.