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Wednesday, September 2, 2015

Olddoc on Council's PILOT vote, retribution questions.. Bernice puns on Council meeting; notes comments will come later.. Noel at PALS posts top Gee Gee Brown performers.. Jackie: Big Brother 17 live feeds into Wednesday..


[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 --

Car Burglaries:  "16-year-old Plainfield boy accused in car burglaries"
Blood Drives:  "Union County blood drives scheduled for September"
Child Safety Seats:  "Union County offers free child safety seat inspections"
Commuting:  "Port Authority gate changes information hits a speed bump"
Food Recall:  "Almost 10,000 cases of frozen corn recalled over listeria concerns"

Courts:  "Racially prejudiced juror served on carjacking trial panel"
Cranford:  "Daycare workers allegedly staged, filmed children in 'fight club'" | "Parents react"
Newark --
Rahway:  "Accountant admits defrauding $4M from Agape Family Worship Center"
Rutgers Report:  "Sexual violence begins before college"
South Plainfield:  "Imchin's Bamboo Garden offers Indian-Chinese fusion"
Trenton:  "Council president's fate in hands of peers after near-fight"

Christie for President --
2016 Candidates --
Sen. Lesniak:  "Commission on Violence should release 'overdue' report"
Catholic Church --
Iran Deal --
Legislature:  "Lawmakers pressure Christie on need for more psychiatric hospital beds" -- NJSpot | Ledger |
Pension Reform:  "Manhattan Institute report cites NJ as 'meaningful example'"
Politics:  "Women in politics say they are still not on equal ground"


RECENT BLOG POSTS --

[BERNICE]  puns on Council meeting; notes comments will come later.

[[OLDDOC]  on Council's PILOT vote, retribution questions. (9/1/15)

[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]  Video: Sanchez, Mayor ponder PILOT, council rejects it. (9/1/15)

[JACKIE] Big Brother 17 live feeds into Wednesday. (9/2/15)

[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 top Gee Gee Brown performers. (9/1/15)

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