Bernice offers a postscript on city car issue.. David offers a week in photos, 6/5 - 6/14..
[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 --
Bear Sighting: "Plainfield police kill bear after wandering into South Avenue yard sale" -- Courier | Ledger |
Verizon: "CWA demands info on declining Verizon landline quality across Northeast"
Chatham: "'Hug a Cop' initiative a huge success, chief says"
Festivals/Races --
- "West New York food festival features multicultural delicacies"
- "NJ Seafood Festival's final day attracts thousands to Belmar"
- "1,300 turn out for annual Fuce 5 race in Metuchen"
- "600 motorcyclists raise money for veterans at Warriors Run"
West New York: "The insurance scheme that could take down town's mayor"
Christie for President --
- "Christie declares himself 'combat-ready'"
- "Christie on Clinton: How would she know about 'real' Americans?"
- "Clinton champions voter rights, Christie gets defensive" -- Editorial, Ledger.
- "Christie calls for 'coalition of the willing' to fight in Iraq"
- "Report: Pension ruling helps Christie run"
- "Clinton puts focus on needs of middle class"
- "Hillary's
sixties surge"
- "Hillary urges Obama to listen to Dems on trade deal"
FBI: "NJ's top FBI agent on SWATting, bank robberies, more"
NJ Budget: "Black Caucus ups budget ante"
NJ Revenue: "NJ Tax revenue still lags behind pre-recession levels by 10%"
Pharmaceuticals: "Insurers balk at bill that would make them pay for safer painkillers"
Policing: "New look at tasers afters police shootings"
Politics: "A political 4-pack" -- Items you may have overlooked in this week's news.
Ticks: "New tick-borne disease found in NJ flourishes in late summer"
Comet Exploration: "Philae reawakens on speeding comet, sends back data"
Drill Teams: "The Sport o the Art: Competitive drill teams"
RECENT BLOG POSTS --
[BERNICE] offers a postscript on city car issue.
[OLDDOC] Two posts on the Council meeting(s).
[Mayor MAPP] says Thank You, Plainfield.
[Councilor STORCH] Is Council cooperating with Mapp administration? Yes and no.
[Councilor WILLIAMS] says the people of Plainfield run Plainfield.
[DAVID] offers a week in photos, 6/5 - 6/14.
[JACKIE] week in reviews, plus pix -- mulberries?.
[JACKIE'S PHOTO BLOG] catches an empty train.
[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] celebrates Ladybird's Eartha.
[NOEL at PALS] concludes with the 1st Team All-Efficiency for 2014-15.
[PLAINFIELD LATINO] notes resident receives Latina Leadership Scholarship from Sen. Menendez.
[DOTTIE G SEZ] Vietnamese restaurant in South Plainfield to close -- the same family who ran La Viet on Front Street.
