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Monday, August 31, 2015

Olddoc on Anchor Babies.. Bernice notes special Council meeting tonight.. Councilor Storch on the South Avenue Gateway project.. Jackie notes correct East 2nd fire details; plus three BB17 posts..


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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 --

Shooting:  "Piscataway teen shot dead outside West End convenience store" -- Ledger | Courier |
Donald Trump:  "Trump comes to The Barclays and all hell breaks loose" -- Ledger | PolNJ |
The Barclays --

Jersey City:  "Mayor Fulop flexes double dutch skills"
Newark --
Pets:  "NJ Pets in need: August 31"
Reenacting:  "Where Revolutionary War reenactors go to reenacting school"

Christie for President --
2016 Candidates --
Sen. Sweeney:  "Sweeney pushes for paid sick leave law, taxing hospitals"
Medicaid:  "Report: NJ owes feds $32.2 million"
NJ Economy:  "NJ economy still short of what it takes to boost bond ratings"
NJ Finances:  "Bond banker who got NJ in trouble deprts Barclays Bank"
NJ State Police:  "Years of sexism scandal"
Sheriffs:  "Three-fourths of NJ sheriffs double-dip"
Summer Reading:  "NJ Spotlight offers summer reading suggstions"


RECENT BLOG POSTS --

[BERNICE] notes special Council meeting tonight.

[[OLDDOC]  on Anchor Babies. (8/31/15)

[Mayor MAPP]   reminds all of the 8th Annual Community BBQ. (8/13/15)

[Councilor STORCH]  on yard waste enforcement. (8/2/15)

[Councilor WILLIAMS]   former student's film nominated for Emmy. (8/20/15)

[DAVID]  Music in the Park pix. (8/20/15)

[JACKIE] notes correct East 2nd fire details; plus three BB17 posts. (8/31/15)

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

[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger]  on Writing and Memory #6. (8/21/15)

[PLAINFIELD LATINO]   Luxury development and dollar stores in harmony. (8/20/15)

[NOEL at PALS]  posts Gee Gee Brown Tournament Team Stats. (8/28/15)

[DOTTIE G SEZ]  notes two important meetings coming up!. (8/27/15)