Olddoc offers a Council quickie; notes local rabbi marching from Selma to DC.. Bernice Notes Council declines action on South Avenue tax breaks.. Jackie: Big Brother 17 live feeds 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 --
Neighborhood Health Center: "Plainfield center's health fair draws over a dozen vendors"
Commuting: "Failing equipment, delays could become the new normal, Amtrak says"
Drones: "Wanna fly a drone? Here's what to know to stay legal"
Hospitals: "St. Michael's files for bankruptcy protection"
Jersey City: "Community halts prison re-entry program slated for Sacred Heart church"
Newark --
- "With bankruptcy filing, St. Michael's opens new front in battle over sale"
- "Recycling company cited by OSHA complains about inspection"
Christie for President --
- "Christie: No to Ex-Im Bank, yes to corporate subsidies"
- "Christie seeks to cash in on debate with fundraising blitz"
- "Christie's been out of NJ 5 of every 9 days this year"
- "RU Poll: 'Presidential' does not describe Christie, voters say"
- "Hillary works hard to overcome noise around Trump's campaign"
- "Trump wants to keep door on third party run open"
- "Judge order Christie to release his 'valuable asset' media list"
- "CHristie vetoes gun bill supported by GOP and Dems"
- "Christie vetoes quarterly pension payment bill, $300M 'pre-payment'" -- Ledger | PolNJ | NJSpot |
- "Christie agrees to study later school start times"
200 Club: "Club gives out $100K in grants to children of first responders"
Hackers: "Feds break up $30M hacking, insider trading scheme"
Hudson River Tunnel: "Reluctance by NJ to help fund tunnel bodes ill for commuters"
Iran Deal: "Jewish Federation of Greater Metrowest opposes deal"
'Trophy' Animals: "Lesniak wants to end shipping of trophies of endangered animals to NJ"
Ferguson, MO --
RECENT BLOG POSTS --
[BERNICE] Notes Council declines action on South Avenue tax breaks.
[[OLDDOC] offers a Council quickie; notes local rabbi marching from Selma to DC. (8/10/15)
[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 into Tuesday. (8/11/15)
[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)