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Wednesday, October 14, 2015

Bernice: Planner layoff plan withdrawn; Former CFO returns to PMUA.. Noel at PALS: Two former PHS gridiron stars inspire students.. Plainfield Latino: Comunidad Colombiana apoya a Ortega..


[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 --

Neighborhood Health Center:  "Plainfield location will remain open as Newton, Philipsburg close"
Boys Soccer:  "Plainfield over Cranford"
$15 Wage:  "Baraka, Fulop, Mapp backing janitors' push for $15 wage"
Duke Farms:  "Fight to save the Duke Mansion" -- Letter, Courier, by Nancy Piwowar.
NJ Transit:  "New 'rude zone' campaign designed to ease commuting annoyances"

Archdiocese of Newark:  "Archbishop issues instruction at odds with tone of Pope Francis"
Indictment:  "Man indicted for wiping 'butt cheeks' with summons, tossing it at officer"
Jersey City --
Middlesex County:  "NJ's top court rebukes Democratic attorney"
Newark --
North Plainfield:  "Texas Roadhouse brings 172 jobs to its new location" -- In Costco shipping strip.
Port Authority:  "NJ lawmakers call for replacement of PA Bus Terminal"
Woodcridge:  "Township receives $6M grant for Avenel Arts Center"

Democratic Presidential Debate --
Christie for President --
Assembly Race:  "GOP drops suit to replace candidate who dropped out of race" -- PolNJ | Ledger |
Domestic Spying:  "NJ Muslims' lawsuit against NYPD allowed to proceed" -- Record | NYTimes |
Horizon Blue Cross:  "NJ attorney general will examine new Horizon plan"
NJ Violence Commission:  "Commission report puts spotlight on mental illness, gun violence"
Tax Delinquents:  "NJ releases list of biggest corporate and individual tax delinquents"


RECENT BLOG POSTS --

[BERNICE]  Planner layoff plan withdrawn; Former CFO returns to PMUA.

[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]  week in review catches Fire Division's fire safety trailer. (10/11/15)

[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]   Two former PHS gridiron stars inspire students. (10/13/15)

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