Bernice: Planners hear South Avenue proposal; Muhlenberg hearing deferred.. Olddoc briefly on Planning Board and the GOP debate.. Jackie: Big Brother 17 live feeds overnight into Friday.. Rebecca on W.E.B. DuBois..
[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 --
Missing Woman: "Plainfield police seek help finding missing woman, 76"
Bank Robberies: "Plainfield man pleads guilty to eight bank robberies"
CVS: "CVS drops Viagra, over twenty other drugs from its coverage plan"
Clark: "New Whole Foods opens today"
Elizabeth: "After ten years vacant, Elizabeth General site to become housing, retail"
Jersey City: "McGreevey apologizes about re-entry center, asks for his mistake not to hurt others"
Media: "Is local journalism thriving only in wealthy communities?"
Metuchen: "Astronaut, St. Joe's grad, named to space station crew"
Newark --
- "Baraka: It's time for people to see city is against violence" -- PolNJ | Ledger |
- "OSHA says recycling company exposed employees to amputation hazards"
Christie for President --
- "NH focus group furious with Christie over Obama 'hug'"
- "Christie's Cash: Map tracks cash from people and PACs"
- "Fact-checking Christie in debate"
- "Christie and Rand Paul get into shouting match" -- Politico | Ledger | Courier | PolNJ -- Video here.
- "Christie escapes Trump's shadow at debate"
- "Team Christie: He was 'clearly the best' during debate" -- Spin.
- "At debate, Trump says he may not support GOP nominee"
- "Trump: The questions to me were not nice"
- "Analysis: Christie claim of balancing $11B budget deficit misleading"
- "Megyn Kelly takes on Trump's sexism"
- "Trump's nine craziest comments"
- "Rand Paul vs. the others"
- "NY Times analysis and highlights"
- "Most important audience in the debate? Not the voters"
- "Sentencing for Wildstein put off till January" -- More time to spill the beans?
Coal Industry: "Coal wobbles as market forces slug away"
Legislature: "Lawmakers fund solution to child psychiatrist shortage"
Nicodemus, KS: "Descendants keep alive legacy of 1877 Black settlement in Kansas"
RECENT BLOG POSTS --
[BERNICE] Planners hear South Avenue proposal; Muhlenberg hearing deferred.
[[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 Friday. (8/7/15)
[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)