Bernice: Lalo and the election lowdown.. Jackie: Big Brother 17 live feeds overnight into Saturday pre-dawn..
[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 --
Bank Robberies: "Plainfield man admits to year-long spree" -- Though story says Elizabeth, I'm told he's from Plainfield.
Cellphone Plans: "Verizon to cancel subsidized smartphones, switch to monthly plans"
Branchburg: "Bumbling burglar butt dials 911, clues police in on crime"
East Orange: "Gang feuds fuel spike in recent shootings, documents reveal"
Far Hills: "DeLorean widow in dispute with 'Back to the Future' car company"
Irvington: "Body initially ID'ed as a woman is actually a man, authorities say"
Tracy Morgan: "National safety board to meet to discuss Morgan accident"
Mortgage Fraud: "Ex-NFL star Irving Fryar, mom guilty of mortgage fraud"
Newark: "Council could resolve rent control fight with looser landlord restrictions"
Union County --
- "Freeholders call on Turnpike Authority to fund onnector road in Linden" -- Ledger | Courier |
- "Sheriff's Youth Academy holds commencement ceremony"
Christie for President --
- "Gloves come off as Christie spars in first debate"
- "After debate, Christie faces fallout for 9/11 comment"
- "Team Christie says he didn't lie in 9/11 statement in debate"
- "Gannett nails Christie on 'appointment' details"
- "PolNJ defends Christie on 9/11 statement"
- "GOP debate breaks ratings record"
- "Fear that debate could hut GOP in women's eyes"
- "NJ political insiders react to first GOP debate"
- "Steinberg's winners and losers"
- "NY Times assesses how the candidates fared"
- "Is Carly the real deal?"
Cuba: "NJ author sees easing of embargo and travel restrictions"
Healthcare: "46 states have lower costs than NJ. Why?"
Hudson River Tunnel: "Cuomo rejects federal offer of loan to build new tunnels"
Port Authority: "Prosecutors investigating ex-chair Samson reportedly issue new subpoena"
RECENT BLOG POSTS --
[BERNICE] Lalo and the election lowdown.
[[OLDDOC] briefly on Planning Board and the GOP debate. (8/7/15)
[Mayor MAPP] invites all to the 8th Annual Community BBQ. (8/2/15)
[Councilor STORCH] on yard waste enforcement. (8/2/15)
[Councilor WILLIAMS] reminds all of National Night Out. (8/2/15)
[DAVID] recounts a recent lung infection. (8/4/15)
[JACKIE] Big Brother 17 live feeds overnight into Saturday pre-dawn. (8/8/15)
[JACKIE'S PHOTO BLOG] catches an empty train.
[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] on W.E.B. DuBois. (8/6/15)
[PLAINFIELD LATINO] notes PACHA's celebration of Ecuadorian Independence. (8/4/15)
[NOEL at PALS] on Day 3 of the 19th Gee Gee Brown Tournament. (8/1/15)
[DOTTIE G SEZ] Steven Colbert weighs in on the SCOTUS ruling. (6/27/15)
