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Sunday, November 22, 2015

Bernice: Some details on South Second agreement; Dunkin' Donuts, gas station proposed for Terrill Road; 9 four-way stops proposed.. Olddoc reprints a Rasmussen Report of interest; Alan Goldstein letter on Lot 247 discussion; on oil trains.. Jackie's week in review includes a puzzling pic.. Noel at PALS: North Group 5 Semi-finals: Bridgewater-Raritan over Ridge..


[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 --

Adoption:  "Three sisters adoped by Plainfield resident" -- Congratulations Carmencita, Giselle, Genevieve and Gabriella.
Boys & Girls Club:  "Bike super sale at Plainfield club"
Plainfield Area Humane Society:  "Photos with Santa will benefit PAHS"
Plainfield Symphony:  "PSO focuses on Vienna"
Shooting:  "Man shot in West End Saturday afternoon"
Woodland School:  "Plainfield kids bake in class for community event"

Comic Expo:  "Edison expo comes alive with costumed guests, artists, celebs"
Disability Fraud:  "New Brunswick firefighter charged with collecting $42K in fraudulent disability"
Franklin:  "Tip leads to huge heroin, cocaine bust"
Horizon Blue Cross:  "Bayonne doctor clashes with Horizon over $5M in claims"
Micro-Apartments:  "Leasing begins for NYC's first micro-apartments" -- 250 to 350 square feet.
Plastic Bags:  "NJ town bans plastic, paper bags"
Princeton:  "After protests, students say they will press on for change"
Rutgers:  "Scarlet Knights snap losing streak with 31-21 win over Army"
Train Derailment:  "Contaminated soil spilled as train derails in Nutley"

Christie for President --
2016 Candidates --
Mali Terror Attack:  "American killed in Mali was NJ native,  Rutgers grad"
Muslims:  "Kelly: Tone on Muslims takes a dark turn"
Working Poor:  "Bipartisan plan needed to improve lives of working poor, Kean and Booker say"
Youth Overdosing:  "NJ youth overdose rate soars to 6th highest in US"


RECENT BLOG POSTS --

[BERNICE]  Some details on South Second agreement; Dunkin' Donuts, gas station proposed for Terrill Road; 9 four-way stops proposed.

[OLDDOC]  reprints a Rasmussen Report of interest; Alan Goldstein letter on Lot 247 discussion; on oil trains. (11/21/15)

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

[Councilor STORCH]  offers a post-election Thank You. (11/08/15)

[Councilor WILLIAMS]  thanks Plainfield voters for Dem victory. (11/04/15)

[DAVID]   suffers a fire in his apartment.. (11/05/15)

[JACKIE]   week in review includes a puzzling pic. (11/22/15)

[JACKIE'S PHOTO BLOG]  An East 5th Street graffiti wall.  (8/18/2015)

[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger]  notes Trunk or Treat and Doggie Howl. (10/24/15)

[PLAINFIELD LATINO]   offers an unattributed translation of Iziah's piece. (11/15/15)

[NOEL at PALS]   North Group 5 Semi-finals: Bridgewater-Raritan over Ridge. (11/21/15)

[DOTTIE G SEZ]  New Muhlenberg ER opens Monday!. (11/18/15)