Bernice: Habitat home for disabled vet approved.. Olddoc on Councilwoman Toliver's 'apology'; the Jewish Days of Awe.. Noel at PALS: Mid-State 38 Top 10 - Week 1.. Jackie: Big Brother 17 live feeds into Friday.. Plainfield Latino notes YMCA celebrates Hispanic Heritage..
[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 --
Boys Soccer: "Plainfield over Union, 2-nil"
Letter to Editor: "Expanding our economy, creating good-paying jobs" -- From TAP Into Plainfield. Bo Vastine is a Republican candidate for Assembly in LD22, facing incumbent Jerry Green.
Gov. McGreevey: "Fulop, county exec defend McGreevey, call for changes to benefits system"
Obituary: "Adele S. Carter, mother of Freeholder Linda Carter" -- Viewing today at Higgins; Funeral tomorrow, Rose of Sharon.
Commuting: "Afternoon power problem caused delays from NYC"
Product Recall: "Target recall children's water bottle for choking hazard"
Jobs: "Walmart, other retailers hiring thousands of seasonal workers"
Hospitals: "Call for review of Horizon plan that excludes Trenton hospitals"
Whitney Houston: "Houston hologram coming in 2016"
Linden: "Football player in helmet incident says opponent cheated, used racial slur" -- Courier | Ledger |
IRS Scam --
- "IRS scam pervasive in NJ; 2 arrests just 'tip of the iceberg'"
- "Phone call to con artists meets with scare tactics, demand for cash"
- "Source: Keep an eye on Barakworld's Tai Cooper"
- "City hopes to boost police ranks with 150 recruits"
Real Estate: "Have NJ home prices finally bottomed?"
Rutgers: "Father of Leonte Carroo's alleged victim wants RU to protect his daughter"
More post-GOP Debate --
- "Who talked how long at 2nd GOP debate" -- Christie comes in at 8 out of 11.
- "The GOP debate: 6 takeaways"
- "5 lingering questions after the debate" -- Including, who is next to go?
- "Christie's final answer a Google winner" -- He used a most unusual word for Christie, "you".
- "Christie plays blue-collar card"
- "New data shows Trump fever breaking"
- "Trump's bad morning after"
- "Christie use his top debate moment to raise campaign cash"
- "Christie said Social Security is going insolvent. Oh, come on."
- "Chris Christie's criminal woes are far from over"
- "Fiorina offers GOP a pathway to reach women"
- "After debate, candidates try to alter perceptions of their performance" -- No mention of Christie.
- "Trump fails to correct man who says Obama is a Muslim" | "Trump under fire"
Sen. Menendez --
Bridgegate --
Legislature --
Highways: "New money for NJ roads would spur economy, help driver: NJ biz leaders" -- NJSpot | Ledger |
NJ Debt: "Report: NJ debt hits $52,300 per taxpayer"
Student Debt: "Biden backed bills making it harder for students to reduce their debt"
RECENT BLOG POSTS --
[BERNICE] Habitat home for disablef vet approved.
[[OLDDOC] on Councilwoman Toliver's 'apology'; the Jewish Days of Awe. (9/18/15)
[Mayor MAPP] reminds all of the 8th Annual Community BBQ. (8/13/15)
[Councilor STORCH] on the South Avenue Gateway project. (8/15/15)
[Councilor WILLIAMS] Homophobia on full display in Plainfield: The Toliver File. (9/9/15)
[DAVID] Council rejects sick pay, again. (9/15/15)
[JACKIE] Big Brother 17 live feeds into Friday. (9/18/15)
[JACKIE'S PHOTO BLOG] spots a street mura.l (8/8/2015)
[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] on Writing and Memory #6. (8/21/15)
[PLAINFIELD LATINO] notes YMCA celebrates Hispanic Heritage. (9/18/15)
[NOEL at PALS] Mid-State 38 Top 10 - Week 1. (9/17/15)
[DOTTIE G SEZ] notes two important meetings coming up!. (8/27/15)
