Olddoc on facing the real issues of terrorism.. Bernice: Whatever happened to Dornoch; parking deck?.. David: Poetry Slam set for Library Saturday.. Jackie: Over the Fanwood Station..
[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 --
Fire: "6 adults, 3 children displaced by Plainfield fire" -- Franklin Place.
HIV Contact: "Retired Plainfield cop admits to having sex without disclosing his HIV status" -- Courier | Ledger |
Union County College: "UCC's Barbara Gaba to receive award from National Council of Negro Women"
Weather: "More cold, snow, then rain on way"
Franklin: "Township may be on hook for $220K in excessive force case"
Illegal Dumping: "Another 8 charged with dumping in open space areas"
Newark --
- "Baraka touts municipal ID program" -- Ledger | PolNJ |
- "Student activists 'occupy' district offices"
Passaic: "Ex-rec director refuses plea deal in theft of $11K in fees" -- Record | Ledger |
Trenton: "Smoking ban pulled from consideration amid concerns about enforcement"
Christie for President --
- "Poll: Most Jersey voters say he wouldn't make a good president"
- "Christie's record: Urban revitalization"
- "Christie's record: Education"
- "Christie on the issues: Immigration"
- "What's behind Christie change of heart on Common Core?"
- "Advice to Christie: Don't run on your record"
Christie Cabinet: "Human Services commissioner Velez leaving for private sector" -- PolNJ | NJSpot |
Business Taxes: "Rebates owed by state to businesses go unpaid"
Legislature: "Lawmakers propose charging more for drinks in larger NJ cities"
Pensions: "Report: Nearly 2,000 retiredees collecting $100,000-plus pensions"
Schools: "NJEA launches ad campaign against PARCC tests"
RECENT BLOG POSTS --
[BERNICE] Whatever happened to Dornoch; parking deck?.
[OLDDOC] on facing the real issues of terrorism.
[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] Poetry Slam set for Library Saturday.
[JACKIE] The Amazing Race blog party.
[JACKIE'S PHOTO BLOG] Over the Fanwood Station.
[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] celebrates diva Anne Wiggins Brown.
[NOEL at PALS] Plainfield advances in UCIAC tournament.
[PLAINFIELD LATINO] posts a public letter to Mayor and Council from the Tri-County Coalition.