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Tuesday, July 28, 2015

Bernice notes hearing set for 'South Avenue Gateway' project; pictures Mau, the cool cat.. Olddoc: Silly Season brings comments on polling and Christie.. Jackie: Big Brother 17 live feeds overnight into Tuesday..


[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 --

Activities:  "The week ahead in Plainfield" -- Forum, fishing, movies and more.
NJ Transit:  "NJT files complaint and meets with Amtrak about delays"
Pet Food Recall:  "Natures Variety recalls dog food over salmonella fears" -- Humans at risk also.

Green Brook:  "Alert citizen's tip leads to police finding missing child"
Hospitals: " Hospitals sue state, claim politics in taking away ambulance service"
La Guardia:  "Here's what the new La Guardia will look like"
Union County:  "Corrections officers complete first crisis intervention training"
UC Performing Arts Center:  "UCPAC to hold Golf Classic at Galloping Hill"

Christie for President --
2016 Candidates --
Congress:  "House passes Rep. Payne's bill to help first responders"
Home Construction:  "Building permits in NJ soar to nearly 3-year high"
Hudson Tunnel:  "Feds call meeting with Christie, Cuomo to discuss Hudson rail tunnel" -- PolNJ | Record |
Medical Parole:  "Bill would allow parole for inmates with incapacitating illness"
NFL:  "Arizona Cardinals hire first ever woman NFL coach"
NJ Finances:  "NJ's structural deficit at $10.2B, nearly same as when Christie took office"
"NJ Pensions:  "Pension leaders ask court to make state pay 'unpaid debt'"
Scouting:  "Boy Scouts ends ban on gay leaders, over protest by Mormon Church"
Terrorism:  "Arrests of Americans supporting ISIS fueld by Twitter, feds say"


RECENT BLOG POSTS --

[BERNICE] notes hearing set for 'South Avenue Gateway' project; pictures Mau, the cool cat.

[OLDDOC]  Silly Season brings comments on polling and Christie. (7/27/15)

[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 overnight into Tuesday. (7/28/15)

[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)