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Friday, April 3, 2015

Bernice: New grandeur planned for Park & 7th; Revival of Hillside Historic District.. David: Plainfield kids kick off Month of the Young Child..


[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 --

Obituary:  "Emily Washington, longtime community activist"
Armed Robbery:  "Plainfield man charged in robbery of Bound Brook store"

Civil War:  "NJ's Black Union soldiers took Confederate capital 150 years ago today"
Essex County College:  "College guards allegedly detain prof, harass students after protest"
Improvement Authorities --
Rutgers --
South Plainfield:  "Boro man charged in Fentanyl-laced heroin death of Brick man"
Westfield:  "Teen's video on autism wins awards at two film festivals"
Christie for President --
Sen. Menendez --
Homelessness:  "Advocates challenge ordinances targeting homeless"
Indiana Discrimination Affair:  "NJ Dems seek to ban state-paid travel to Indiana"
Justice System --
Tax Incentives:  "Law would beef up oversight of economic development incentives"
Transportation Trust Fund:  "Dire picture of NJ's transportation issues emerges"


RECENT BLOG POSTS --

[BERNICE]  New grandeur planned for Park & 7th; Revival of Hillside Historic District.

[OLDDOC] on Menendez indictment, with a Plainfield spin.

[Mayor MAPP] posts his weekly email newsletter.

[Councilor STORCH] on the North Avenue demoliition.

[Councilor WILLIAMS] on the need for earned sick days in Plainfield.

[DAVID]  Plainfield kids kick off Month of the Young Child.

[JACKIE]  Survivor/Worlds Apart blog party.

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

[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] wishes Vincent a Happy Birthday.

[NOEL at PALS] Plainfield overcomes Christ the King.

[PLAINFIELD LATINO] Demands answers on demolition 'fiasco'.