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Saturday, June 20, 2015

Bernice expresses sorrow over the Charleston shootings; recalls some PMUA bckground..


[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 --

Graduations:  "Plainfield High, PAAAS, Barack Obama Academy graduates" -- Photo gallery here.
East 2nd Street:  "Plainfield gets $115K grant from Union County for revitalization" -- CountyWatchers | Ledger |
NJ Transit:  "Some NJ Transit bus schedules change on Saturday" -- Link to route listings.

Currency:  "Pascrell: Keep Hamilton on $10 bill, dump Jackson from $20"
Flemington:  "The Confederate flag over Flemington" -- Thoughts sparked by the Confederate flag on SC's capitol grounds.
Hospitals:   "Nurses union accuses Care Point hospital chain of intimidation"
Ramadan:  "During Ramadan, keeping an eye out for fraudulent halal meat not easy"
'Terrorism':  "Grandparents accused of terrorism in attempting to refill order at a CVS"
Westfield:  "Home buyers sue previous owners over failure to disclose 'stalker' before sale"
Yelp:  "Woman's Yelp review causes dentist to threaten legal action"

Christie for President --
Donald Trump --
Energy:  "NJ energy company to buy Venezuelan refinery for $322M"
The Presidency:  "Changing views on a female president"

RECENT BLOG POSTS --

[BERNICE] expresses sorrow over the Charleston shootings; recalls some PMUA bckground.

[OLDDOC]  on Council meeting translation; Contract awards' Ramadan wishes.

[Mayor MAPP]  says Thank You, Plainfield. (6/3/15)

[Councilor STORCH]  Is Council cooperating with Mapp administration? Yes and no. (6/11/15)

[Councilor WILLIAMS]  says the people of Plainfield run Plainfield. (6/3/15)

[DAVID]  offers a week in photos, 6/5 - 6/14. (6/14/15)

[JACKIE]  Big Brother 17 blog pool is open. (6/18/15)

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

[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger]  celebrates Morton Simpson and a return to haiku. (6/19/15)

[PLAINFIELD LATINO]  notes resident receives Latina Leadership Scholarship from Sen. Menendez. (6/6/15)

[DOTTIE G SEZ]  Vietnamese restaurant in South Plainfield to close -- the same family who ran La Viet on Front Street.