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Thursday, April 30, 2015

Olddoc finds a surprising list behind on their PMUA bills.. Bernice notes YMCA to create apartments for aging-out youth.. Jackie: Survivor/Worlds Apart blog party..


[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 --

Neighborhood Health Center:  "Minority Health Month event in Plainfield" -- Posted late Wed. morning for an event that started before it was posted. Go figure.

Baby Names:  "NJ's most popular baby names for 2014"
Douglass College:  "Rutgers accuses alums of lying to donors, hiding money"
EWR:  "Cost to replace monorail could top $1 billion"
Maplewood:  "Columbis HS baseball coach's homophobic bullying ruined the game, parents say"
Newark --
Somerset County:  "Terminated county HR director gets over $140K settlement"

Christie for President --
Sen. Menendez --
2016 Races:  "Will Hispanics reject the GOP once again?"
Bridgegate --
NJ League of Municipalities:  "Darcy replaces Dressel, who is retiring"
Port Authority:  "NJ Dems restart effort to overhaul PA"
NJ Supremes:  "Sharpe James on court's decision: An African American has no justice in NJ"
Substance Abuse:  "Christie signs two bills to fight substance abuse" -- Ledger | NJSpot |
Torture:  "Report: American Psychological Ass'n secretly collaborated on torture justification"

RECENT BLOG POSTS --

[BERNICE]  notes YMCA to create apartments for aging-out youth.

[OLDDOC]  finds a surprising list behind on their PMUA bills.

[Mayor MAPP]  tells the tale of two demolition projects.

[Councilor STORCH]  thanks retiring police chief Ed Santiago.

[Councilor WILLIAMS]  Essex County College offers studrents free, confidential immigration consults.

[DAVID] goes to Annecy.

[JACKIE]  Survivor/Worlds Apart blog party.

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

[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger]  celebrates WEB DuBois.

[NOEL at PALS]  concludes with the 1st Team All-Efficiency for 2014-15.

[PLAINFIELD LATINO]  John Campbell Sr. joins school board.

[DOTTIE G SEZ] reposts a Blue Jersey story on Jerry Green's bizarre attack.