Where Plainfield turns for news.

Saturday, October 10, 2015

Bernice offers views of outsourcing rates, fees; Notes last day to register to vote; Today is 20th Anniversary of Million Man March.. Jackie: The Amazing Race 27 blog party..


[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 --

Habitat:  "Plainfield family gets key to home built by volunteers"
Four Centuries in a Weekend:  "This year's celebration will include Battle of Short Hills History Hike"
Women of Excellence:  "Nominations sought for Union County Women of Excellence awards"

Jersey City:  "Referendum on moving election date is misleading, lawsuit says"
Liberty State Park:  "Tough Mudder donates $50K to Liberty State Park"
NJ Devils:  "Pru Center giving away a year's tickets to celebrate Devils' opening"
PSE&G:  "Watch SkyCrame construct towers in Meadowlands" -- Video.
Secaucus:  "Curiosity Lab wints $25K in Wells Fargo contest" -- Teaching kids to use curiosity in problem-solving.
Short Hills:  "Archdiocese knew priest was 'milking' people for money, another priest says"
Somerset County Dems:  "Elusive political romance at the Stone House"
Westfield:  "Day of Prayer draws together leaders from various faiths for message of peace"

Christie for President --
2016 Candidates --
Sen. Menendez --
Congress:  "Rep. Garrett on House GOP chaos: Blame the Senate" -- Baloney.
Exxon Deal:  "Judge denies Lesniak, environmentalist intervention in Exxon deal"
Horizon:  "Legislators ask Feds to investigate Horizon plan after AG recuses himself"


RECENT BLOG POSTS --

[BERNICE]  offers views of outsourcing rates, fees; Notes last day to register to vote; Today is 20th Anniversary of Million Man March.

[[OLDDOC]  offers thoughts on government programs: Something for everyone equals nothing. (10/8/15)

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

[Councilor STORCH]  City needs to retain Planning staff. (9/8/15)

[Councilor WILLIAMS]   Rec Division sponsoring Open Mic event at Cedar Brook Park. (9/19/15)

[DAVID]   Video of Bob Law talking Black radio, #blacklivesmatter. (10/9/15)

[JACKIE]  The Amazing Race 27 blog party. (10/9/15)

[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]   a Rutgers conference for undocumented students is being organized. (10/4/15)

[NOEL at PALS]   Mid-State 38 Top 10, Week 4. (10/8/15)

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