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Friday, October 16, 2015

Bernice notes hearing on YMCA development project carried to Nov. 5.. Noel at PALS: Mid State 38 Top 10, Week 5..


[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 --

Humane Society:  "Kitten at PAHS needs permanent home"
Food Recall:  "Children's applesauce pouches recalled because of mold"
Weather:  "Thanks to El NiƱo, NJ can expect above average temps this winter"

Drunk Driving:  "NJ town using Uber as 'designated driver'"
Duke Farms:  "Demolition of Duke Mansion approved" -- Courier | Ledger |
Fanwood:  "Fanwood A&P to close Nov. 20"
Far Hills Race:  "Far Hills Race raises millions for cancer patients"
Jersey City:  "Councilman Chico Ramchal charged with stealing from county"
Medical Marijuana:  "Competition grows as NJ's fifth dispensary opens"
Montclair State:  "MSU prof discovers early draft of King James Bible" -- See TLS article here.
Newark:  "How will sale of St. Michael's transform health care in Newark?"
Phone Scam:  "Police warn of new phone scam involving electric bills"
Roselle Park:  "ATM skimming device found at 7-Eleven"
Rutgers:  "RU hosting college fair for undocumented immigrants"
Trenton:  "Officers identified in shooting of teen accused of pulling gun"

Christie for President --
2016 Candidates --
Assembly Races --
Sen. Menendez --
Congress:  "Dem challenger raises more than GOP incumbent Garrett" -- Record | Ledger |
Gambling:  "Casino industry wants in on fantasy sports action"
Policing:  "Top NJ cops grapple with body cams, cell technology"


RECENT BLOG POSTS --

[BERNICE] notes hearing on YMCA development project carried to Nov. 5.

[OLDDOC]  muses on lack of political mailings so far. (10/12/15)

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

[Councilor STORCH]  City needs to retain Planning staff. (10/8/15)

[Councilor WILLIAMS]   lists October events. (10/10/15)

[DAVID]   on Saturday's Justice or Else! march in DC. (10/13/15)

[JACKIE]   Survivor Cambodia blog party. (10/14/15)

[JACKIE'S PHOTO BLOG]  spots a street mura.l  (8/8/2015)

[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger]  notes National Coming Out Day. (10/11/15)

[PLAINFIELD LATINO]   Comunidad Colombiana apoya a Ortega. (10/14/15)

[NOEL at PALS]   Mid State 38 Top 10, Week 5. (10/15/15)

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