Olddoc offers a birthday meditation.. Bernice wishes Olddoc a Happy 95th; Asks if more taxis are needed.. David: Incarceration, by the numbers.. Jackie: The Amazing Race blog pool opens; A wild horse of NC.. Noel: Gov. Livingston makes UCIAC semi-finals..
[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 --
Note: Water main break shuts down Route 22 west of Terrill Road this AM.
Decarcerate NJ: "Plainfield event will examine prison's effect on city, youth"
Stendergate: "Assemblywoman's husband asks Habitat to rebuild shore home"
Walk to Washington: "Lesniak among those who stayed home"
Artificial Turf: "Popular athletic field turf raises worries"
Asbury Park: "Beer Fest consumes historic Convention Hall"
Cranford: "Firefighters battle over stoves in Monday food festival"
Hillside: "Reopening eyed for library, shuttered since 2013 flood"
Hospitals: "Tax battle at Morristown Medical could bring pain to hospitals statewide"
Jack & Jills: "Black History Month celebration empowers youth"
Newark: "Student sit-in ends with Anderson still in place"
New Brunswick: "Planning board vote on new apartment building delayed amid objections"
Oil Trains: "Federal study raises alarm on oil trains"
Terrorism: "Paramus police promise vigilance after threats against malls"
Veterans: "Vet crisis center at Rutgers answering the call"
Bridgegate --
Christie for President --
Bridges: "No solution in sight for fixing NJ's crumbling bridges"
Congress: "Sen. Graham warms GOP would be blamed for DHS shutdown"
RECENT BLOG POSTS --
[BERNICE] Bernice wishes Olddoc a Happy 95th; Asks if more taxis are needed.
[OLDDOC] advocates a universal, all-gender draft.
[Mayor MAPP] answers the Plainfield Latino open letter.
[Councilor STORCH] notes Latinos rally at Council meeting.
[Councilor WILLIAMS] A historical perspective on mass incarceration.
[DAVID] Incarceration, by the numbers.
[JACKIE] The Amazing Race blog pool opens.
[JACKIE'S PHOTO BLOG] A wild horse of NC.
[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] remembers Frances E.W. Harper.
[NOEL at PALS] Gov. Livingston makes UCIAC semi-finals.
[PLAINFIELD LATINO] posts a public letter to Mayor and Council from the Tri-County Coalition.
