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Wednesday, April 29, 2015

Olddoc weighs in on Baltimore events.. Bernice takes a break.


[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 --

YMCA:  "Plainfield YMCA launches new young adult program"
Baseball --
Softball:  "Plainfield at Brearley"

Linden:  "Budget: More cops, public works, lowest tax increase since 2006"
North Plainfield:  "Clean Community Day on May 2"
Perth Amboy:  "Police chief in trouble on multiple fronts"
Recreation Theft;  "Two North Bergen rec employees charged with theft"
Scotch Plains:  "Firefighters battle fire at Lukoil on North Avenue"
Union County:  "Union is 7th highest county in taxes in US"

Christie for President --
Sen. Booker --
Bridgegate --
Baltimore:  "NJ State Police deployed to Baltimore" -- Courier | Ledger |
Bullying:  "Transgender NJ game developer jumps from GWB after bullying"
Exxon Settlement:  "AG expands on defense of settlement"
Licenses for Undocumented:  "Christie says he'll 'never' approve driver licenses"
School Funding:  "Hespe taken to task for failing to fully fund schools"
NJ Supremes:  "Top court declines to hear Sharpe James' campaign cash appeal"
Transportation Trust Fund:  "Lawmaker blames delay on Assembly elections"

RECENT BLOG POSTS --

[BERNICE]  takes a break.

[OLDDOC]  weighs in on Baltimore events.

[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]  Week in review spots a robin.

[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.