Bernice on proposed South Second Street development, an Election Addendum, and more.. Olddoc offers a potpourri on presidential candidates.. Noel at PALS: Westfield topples Hunterdon Central..
[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 --
Cardinals Football: "Hillsborough tops Plainfield in final moments of homecoming game"
Shooting --
- "Man dead, child injured in West End shooting" -- Ledger | CBSNews |
- "Victim identified" -- Courier | Ledger |
- "Reward offered for gunman"
Attempted Murder: "Plainfield man convicted of attempted murder in store robbery" -- Courier | Ledger |
Obituary: "Geoffrey A. Petersen, retired Wardlaw teacher" -- Known to many as organist of FUSP.
Coywolf: "Meet the coywolf, NJ's apex predator"
Irvington: "2,000 mourners remember Pastor Ronald Christian during rousing memorial"
Museums: "Some surprising relics at NYC's Tenement Museum"
Newark --
- "Mark Zuckerberg on $100M donation: Change takes time"
- "Bankrupt St. Michael's hospital sought by two out-of-state bidders"
Phone Scams: "AG warns seniors of 'relentless' phone, email scams"
Politics --
- "Days of Desperation: Why the mainstream GOP candidates are failing"
- "Who's Up, Who's Down, NJ post-election edition"
Trenton: "City, IT firm at odds over bid process"
Verizon: "Verizon may sell off $10B in assets after earnings decrease" -- Reuters | IBT |
Christie for President --
- "Pollsters: Fox News wrong in how it excluded Christie from debate"
- "Ditched from main stage, Christie hopes to have hands in NH"
- "New setback for Christie just as hope was high"
- "Christie on addiction: There but for the grace of God..."
- "Piscataway resident Rod Silva plans to run for president as an independent"
- "Trumps top 5 moments on Saturday Night Live" | "Twitter reactions to Trump"
- "Carson turns heat on reporters in feisty news conference"
- "Carson's Yale anecdote faces renewed scrutiny"
- "Trump takes shots at Carson after accounts of his youth questioned"
- "Sanders courts Black voters at SC forum"
Assembly Races --
- "GOP operative blames Christie for Republican losses"
- "Christie blames unions for GOP losses" -- Video.
NJ Colleges: "Why is enrollment dropping at NJ's small private colleges?"
Policing: "Police chiefs, looking to diversify forces, face structural hurdles"
Religious and Atheist Kids: "Study: Religious kids harsher, less generous than atheist ones"
SCOTUS: "Top court to hear new case on contraception and religion"
Veterans --
- "DiIonno: For vets in trouble, a pathway to help"
- "Vets share struggles with PTSD and life after war"
RECENT BLOG POSTS --
[BERNICE] on proposed South Second Street development, an Election Addendum, and more.
[OLDDOC] offers a potpourri on presidential candidates. (11/07/15)
[Mayor MAPP] reminds all of the 8th Annual Community BBQ. (8/13/15)
[Councilor STORCH] urges support for the Storch-Goode team Tuesday. (11/01/15)
[Councilor WILLIAMS] thanks Plainfield voters for Dem victory. (11/04/15)
[DAVID] suffers a fire in his apartment.. (11/05/15)
[JACKIE] Survivor: Cambodia blog party. (11/04/15)
[JACKIE'S PHOTO BLOG] Week in review catches a spooky sneaker salesman. (8/18/2015)
[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] notes Trunk or Treat and Doggie Howl. (10/24/15)
[PLAINFIELD LATINO] notes NAACP candidate forum. (10/25/15)
[NOEL at PALS] Westfield topples Hunterdon Central. (11/07/15)
[DOTTIE G SEZ] notes two important meetings coming up!. (8/27/15)
