Olddoc on Council and PILOT: A night of infamy.. Bernice: More on PILOT controversy.. David posts video of PILOT discussion.. Rebecca on Writing and Memory #4.. Jackie: Big Brother 17 live feeds into Tuesday evening..

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[PLAINFIELD TODAY]

• "Disco highlights tonight's free concert at Plainwood Square"
  
• "South Avenue PILOT: Is Council wedging itself between rock and hard place?"

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 --

Concert:  "Free concert at Plainwood Square tonight"
Plainfield Country Club:  "South Plainfield street closures announced"
St. Mary's Church:  "Priest admits sex with minor, says teen 'wanted it'"
Product Recall:  "IKEA children's night light recalled over shock risk"

Drones:  "Newark airport officials demand stores stop selling drones"
Hillsborough:  "Town crack's Money Magazine's top 50 best places to live"
Irvington:  "Town loses bid to reverse ruling on mayor's recall"
Newark:  "Legendary rapper Rakim to headline '24 Hours of Peace' event"
Trenton:  "Teen shot by police charged with gun possession, assault" -- Ledger | NYTimes |
Warren:  "Fundraiser set up to help son of shooting victim"

Christie for President --

• "Christie may be on the outs for next GOP debae"
• "A bruised Christie joins other GOP hopefuls in NH"
• "Christie calls for passage of lase defunding 'sanctuary cities'"
• "Christie's glaring hypocrisy on Clinton" -- Editorial, Ledger.

2016 Candidates --

• "'Don't vote for Hillary', woman asks in her obituary"
• "Latest CNN poll has Trump at 24%"
• "Trump paints GOP into corner with Hispanics"S
• "Debate performance leads to pickup in Ben Carson crowds"
• "Breaking from rivals, Jeb defends birthright citizenship"

Hudson Rail Tunnel:  "Christie, feds meet, vow to build new rail tunnel" -- Ledger | NYTimes |
Iran Deal:  "Menendez will vote against Iran deal" -- PolNJ | Ledger |
IRS:  "Hacking of tax returns more widespread than first reported, IRS says"
NJ Credit:  "NJ's rating may fall more if court rules against state in suit challenging pension reform law"
Pharmaceuticals:  "FDA approves 'female Viagre' pill for women"
Summer Reading:  "NJ Spotlight offers summer reading suggstions"

Julian Bond:  "Bond's visit helped change New Jersey"


RECENT BLOG POSTS --

[BERNICE]  More on PILOT controversy.

[[OLDDOC]   on Council and PILOT: A night of infamy. (8/16/15)

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

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

[Councilor WILLIAMS]  posts on Writing and Memory, #1. (8/16/15)

[DAVID]  posts video of PILOT discussion. (8/19/15)

[JACKIE] Big Brother 17 live feeds into Tuesday evening. (8/18/15)

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

[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger]  on Writing and Memory #4. (8/19/15)

[PLAINFIELD LATINO]   announces the 20th anniversary of the Million Man March. (8/16/15)

[NOEL at PALS]  pre-season interview with Head Coach Glezman. (8/17/15)

[DOTTIE G SEZ]  Steven Colbert weighs in on the SCOTUS ruling. (6/27/15)

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