Bernice notes Council President Rivers seeks council newsletter.. Olddoc on items Council rejected.. Jackie: Big Brother 17 live feeds into Friday..
[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 --
Fatal Fall: "Man dead after fall from ladder in Plainfield" -- See my post here.
Second Street Youth Center: "SSYC to host Community Day celebration"
Earthquake: "Small earthquake felt in Central Jersey overnight" -- Courier | Ledger |
Whole Foods: "Whole Foods preparing to roll out value-priced, smaller stores" -- Aimed at Millenials.
Asm Jon Bramnick: "Bramnick power on display at Baltusrol fundraiser"
Bridgewater: "Mosque to appear before Planning Board" -- Back to square one after land swap.
Cape May: "Historic Cape May architecture" -- Slide show.
Community Food Bank: "NJ's largest food bank gets new CEO after nationwide search"
Essex County: "NJ Senate confirms 8 judges for Essex" -- There has been a dearth.
Hospitals: "St. Michael's supporters knock Christie for absence as they await sale deciision"
Jersey City --
Newark: "Federal monitor of PD 'must know Newark' activists say"
Perth Amboy: "Diaz to run next year for third term"
Pope's Visit: "Road, rail woes across NJ expected from Pope's visit"
Public Art: "6-foot-high light bulb from Nebraska find a hone in Edison"
Trenton --
- "Mom of 14-year-old shot by police breaks down at community meeting"
- "Watson Coleman calls for federal probe into shooting of 14-year-old"
Christie for President --
- "Celgene founder Sol Barer hosting Christie fundraiser"
- "Christie: Clinton email 'scandal' may merit an investigation"
- "Christie on the Massachusetts country club fundraising circuit"
- "Billionaire hedge fund manager will host Christie fundraiser in East Hampton"
- "WHYY: Christie places his lifeless campaign before running NJ"
- "The post-debate winner and losers"
- "Jesse Ventura to TrumpL Pick me for VP"
- "Bush fundraiser attracts Christie supporters"
- "Black Lives Matter movements confronts Jeb Bush"
- "Joe Biden wades further into 2016 bid"
- "Ben Carson talks values, and enjoys green beans, in Harlem"
- "Bill collectors could be banned from dunning ID theft victims"
- "Bill takes aim at fetal tissue research"
Immigration Reform: "Path to citizenship favored by two-thirds of Americans"
Iran Deal: "Cory Booker caught between Obama and Israel on Iran deal"
Michael Jordan: "Endorsements paid Jordan more than $500M since 2000"
Ferguson, MO: "State of emergency extended at least 24 hours"
RECENT BLOG POSTS --
[BERNICE] notes Council President Rivers seeks council newsletter..
[[OLDDOC] on items Council rejected. (8/13/15)
[Mayor MAPP] reminds all of the 8th Annual Community BBQ. (8/13/15)
[Councilor STORCH] on yard waste enforcement. (8/2/15)
[Councilor WILLIAMS] notes toiletries and feminine products welcome as donations at BBQ. (8/13/15)
[DAVID] details a Plainfield connection to Straight Outta Compton, being released today. (8/13/15)
[JACKIE] Big Brother 17 live feeds into Friday. (8/14/15)
[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)