Bernice notes 4-way stops proposed on Hillside Avenue.. Jackie Big Brother 17 live feeds waffling overnight into Sunday..
[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 --
Anti-Police Violence Rally: "Hamm at Newark rally: Stop killing us!" -- PolNJ | Ledger |
Plainfield Symphony: "PSO opens 96th season" -- Scroll down.
Texas Weiners: "Plainfield's Texas Weiner I makes 'Ultimate Hot Dog Directory'"
Gov. McGreevey: "Prison re-entry program gets $3.5M to expand to other counties"
Commuting: "Aging infrastructure plagues nation's busiest rail corridor"
PAHS: "Mixed-breed dog needs an active home"
Ballooning: "Quik Check Festival of Ballooning on Day 2"
Maker Faire: "Drones, 3-D printers inspire urban students"
Verizon: "Workers authorize strike for as early as August 1"
Warehouse Fire: "North Brunswick police release drone video of fire"
Christie for President --
- "Christie's sleeper scandal: Prosecutor claims he protected criminal pals" -- Editorial, Ledger.
- "Trump stealing Christie's thunder -- and coverage"
- "Gun debate lights Christie's fuse: 'Give me one fact'"
- "Christie's new Bon Jovi fandom helps in key states"
- "Trump to Christie: Who has better experience than me?"
- "Greatest hits from Trump's rollicking Iowa speech"
- "Trump v. Clinton: A tale of two Iowa rallies"
- "Trump surging in NH, Iowa"
- "Candidates caught in middle at words ring hollow to activists -- left and right"
Asm Bramnick: "Bramnick bill encourages responsible landscaping"
Boy Scouts: "BSA releasing 'perversion files' after blockbuster NJ ruling"
Greece: "Why Greece should leave the Eurozone"
Jihadi John: "Brit who beheaded ISIL hostages in videos reported out of favor, on the run"
NJ History: "Twelve historic videos of NJ events" -- From Movietone/AP archives.
Technology: "For ransom, Bitcoin replaces the bag of bills"
Weddings: "Passing on wedding gifts, millenials prefer cash"
RECENT BLOG POSTS --
[BERNICE] notes 4-way stops proposed on Hillside Avenue.
[OLDDOC] More on the Iran deal, plus some JAMA art (I like the Rumba Supermarket). (7/23/15)
[Mayor MAPP] announces July 4 parade, concert in the park. (7/01/15)
[Councilor STORCH] notes traffic safety is on Council agenda. (7/6/15)
[Councilor WILLIAMS] adds the Sandra Bland case to reasons for Saturday's march against police violence. (7/4/15)
[DAVID] 25 reasons to be in Saturday's Million People's March, 7/11-7/19. (7/23/15)
[JACKIE] Big Brother 17 live feeds waffling overnight into Sunday. (7/26/15)
[JACKIE'S PHOTO BLOG] catches an empty train.
[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] notes free summer outdoor movies scheduled. (7/2/15)
[PLAINFIELD LATINO] Diane Toliver responds to Dan's post. (7/10/15)
[NOEL at PALS] on Day 1 of the 19th Gee Gee Brown Tournament this weekend. (7/25/15)
[DOTTIE G SEZ] Steven Colbert weighs in on the SCOTUS ruling. (6/27/15)