Olddoc explains his Courier cancellation, questions Yates selection for demolition, ponders road issues.. Bernice: 3rd Annual Herb Green program Wednesday.. David: Plainfield gardening enthusiast and BOW kick off planting season..

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[PLAINFIELD TODAY]

• "City issues first-ever complete directory of services"
  
• "As political season starts, Jerry Green goes it alone"

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 --

Boys Track:  "Plainfield seeks return to glory"
USAF:  "Felix Estevez of Plainfield graduates basic training"

Edison:  "Dem committeewoman under fire for moving to Florida"
Energy:  "Bergen utility converting sewage into valuable energy source"
Hostage Hoax:  "Gamers recount tense moments as event was 'swatted'"
Linden:  "Details of wrong-way crash cop's prior accidents continue to emerge"
Middlesex County:  "Art event raises funds for foster dogs and cats"
Newark --

• "Michele Obama declares 'Black girls rock!'"
• "Baraka urges unity, hope for city's streets"
• "Profile: Rashon Hasan, BOE president"

North Plainfield:  "Boro hosting 'Clean Community Day' in May"
Police Chaplains:  "Chaplain program will strengthen community connections, prosecutor says"
Rutgers --

• "RU receives federal grant for homeland security studies program"
• "Cyber-attack hits RU network, causes service interruptions"

Soccer:  "NJT running trains to Metlife Stadium for Argentina-Ecuador match"

Christie for President --

• "GOP voters put Christie at back of pack in latest poll"
• "Christie turns back on NJ immigrants in bid for GOP right wing"
• "Six times Christie flip-flopped"
• "Bush and Walker point GOP in different directions"

RECENT BLOG POSTS --

[BERNICE] 3rd Annual Herb Green Program Wednesday focuses on bilingual education.

[OLDDOC] explains his Courier cancellation, questions Yates selection for demolition, ponders road issues.

[Mayor MAPP] posts his weekly email newsletter.

[Councilor STORCH] on the North Avenue demoliition.

[Councilor WILLIAMS] notes Rec's Easter Egg Hunt today.

[DAVID] Plainfield gardening enthusiast and BOW kick off planting season.

[JACKIE]  week in review includes bike, birds, deer.

[JACKIE'S PHOTO BLOG] catches an empty train.

[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] remembers Kathleen C. Collins.

[NOEL at PALS] Plainfield overcomes Christ the King.

[PLAINFIELD LATINO] accuses Mapp of stalling on ID cards; Demands answers on demolition 'fiasco'.

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