Bernice reminds all School Board filing date approaches.. Olddoc notes Ledger's anti-Christie stance.. Three Big Brother 17 posts plus week in review (with Hillside Steppers parade pic).. David posts 4th of July Parade, Concert and Fireworks pix..

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[PLAINFIELD TODAY]

• "Confusing advice on Park Avenue bridge work"
  

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 --

Vision Boarding:  "Teen girls map out goals at Plainfield event"
Pet Food Recall:  "Dog, cat food recalled over listeria fears"
Telephone Costs:  "One NJ agency challenges another over rate hike for basic phone service"

The Arts:  "Studio Museum in Harlem unveils plan for expansion"
Biography:  "New book spotlights ling-forgotten boxing champ Ezzard Charles"
Power Outage:  "More than 1,000 without power in Cranford, Kenilworth Sunday night"
Rahway:  "Opponents boo plan for Rahway Park turf field"

Christie for President --

• "Christie Rollout Day went smoothly, not so much for rest of week"
• "Christie: 'Conservative' pension ruling shows SCOTUS needs Christie-type judges"
• "Christie: Media should apologize for bridge scandal coverage"
• "In NH, the moderate Christie re-emerges"
• "Christie, critics divided over his absence"
• "What Christie did on his first (official) week on campaign trail"

Hillary --

• "Hillary and DNC struggle to come to an agreement on joint fundraising"

Presidential Race --

• "IRS expected to stand aside as nonprofits increase role in presidential race"

NJ Guv Race --

• "Dem guv hopefuls raise big money in June"

Affordable Housing:  "Towns rush plans, while sides dispute how much must be built"
Internet:  "White supremacists extend their reach through websites"
NJ Treasury:  "Treasury loses slew of longtime administrators -- and valued expertise"
Soccer --

• "US women capture World Cup with 5-2 win over Japan"
• "Jersey girl helps put US soccer team on top of the world"

Student Loans:  "NJ lawmaker proposes lottery to pay off loans"
Turnpike Authority:  "NJ Turnpike Authority is one of two most lucrative in nation"

RECENT BLOG POSTS --

[BERNICE] reminds all School Board filing date approaches.

[OLDDOC]  notes Ledger's anti-Christie stance.

[Mayor MAPP]  announces July 4 parade, concert in the park. (7/01/15)

[Councilor STORCH]  notes FOSh proposal heard at Historic Preservation Commission. (6/24/15)

[Councilor WILLIAMS]  posts photos from the July 4 Parade. (7/4/15)

[DAVID] posts 4th of July Parade, Concert and Fireworks pix. (7/6/15)

[JACKIE]  Three Big Brother 17 posts plus week in review (with Hillside Steppers pic). (7/6/15)

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

[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger]  notes free summer outdoor movies scheduled. (7/2/15)

[PLAINFIELD LATINO]  on meeting of Latino leaders about Bilingual Day Care. (6/29/15)

[NOEL at PALS] remembers PHS coach 'Artie B' who passed recently. (6/20/15)

[DOTTIE G SEZ]  Steven Colbert weighs in on the SCOTUS ruling. (6/27/15)

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