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Tuesday, May 12, 2015

Olddoc mulls Council issues.. Bernice: "Emergencies' reflect conflict of branches; an offering of city images..


[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 --

Cedar Brook Park:  "Rhythm & Blues By The Brook returns on Mayr 30"
Food Recall:  "Bean sprouts recalled for Listeria risk"
Verizon:  "Verizon to purchase AOL for $4.4B"

Carteret:  "Amazon fulfillment center coming to Carteret"
Newark --
NJ Transit:  "Commuters could soon sit on NJT board, but wouldn't be allowed to vote"
Special Elections:  "Today is election day"
Plainsboro:  "American Boy Choir exceeds $350K fundraising goal"
Public Records:  "Activist seeks 11 years of dash cam videos from New Brunswick police"
Rahway:  "Mayor triples his salary"
Rutgers:  "World's newest strawberry, bred in NJ and coming this summer"
Springfield:  "High tech religious ed a focus for growing NJ publisher"
Tax Incentives:  "With $9.8M incentive, TracModal will move two miles to new HQ"

Christie for President --
Sen. Menendez --
Bridgegate --
2008 Market Crash:  "Judge's ruling against two banks finds misconduct in '08 crash"
NJ Pensions:  "Judge delays arguments on 2016 payment" -- Waiting for Supremes to rule on 2015 payment.
Obamacare:  "NJ advocates meet to plan third year of ACA signups"
Pre-School:  "RU study shows where NJ ranks in pre-school funding"

RECENT BLOG POSTS --

[BERNICE]  "Emergencies' reflect conflict of branches; an offering of city images.

[OLDDOC]  mulls Council issues.

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

[Councilor STORCH]  What he and Barry Goode stand for on public safety.

[Councilor WILLIAMS]  on Green mailer (with not-to-miss video).

[DAVID]  on to Nimes, Marseille and Geneva.

[JACKIE]  Week in Review finds a flamingo disaster.

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

[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger]  notes youth fishing derby Saturday.

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

[PLAINFIELD LATINO]   promotes race relations event Saturday.

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