Olddoc on the agenda for Council's special meeting, plus more.. Bernice: A very special meeting..

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[PLAINFIELD TODAY]

• "Cedar Brook Park improvements get bumpy start"
  
• "Pondering parking" -- Forgot to post this yesterday. Sorry.

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 --

Fraud:  "Plainfield postal worker among 9 accused of unemployment fraud" -- Courier | Ledger |
Accident:  "7-year-old ejected from car hit by Plainfield man who ran stop sign"
Food Recall:  "Tyson recalls 52,000 pounds of cooked chicken wings"

Atlantic City:  "Moody's: AC needs rescue bill to pay off debts"
Hillside:  "Community Food Bank gets 1,000 turkeys, seeks thousands more"
Newark --

• "Profile: Lakeesha Eure, searching ways to end cycle of violence in Newark"
• "Cooperation, not conflict, prevails -- so far -- in Newark schools"

NJ Muslims:  "NJ Muslim leaders strongly condemn attacks in Paris" -- Ledger | Courier |
NJ Symphony Orchestra:  "Why world-renowned conductor chose the NJSO"
Pemberton:  "Cop denied light duty while pregnant settles with town for $150K"

Christie for President --

• "Poll: Christie prez bid losing support among NJ GOP" -- At only 9%?!
• "Christie among loudest voices as his campaign struggles"

2016 Candidates --

• "GOP leaders: Security will stop Carson and Trump"
• "Jindal ends presidential bid" -- Ledger | NYTimes | Politico |
• "Carson struggling to grasp foreign policy"

League of Municipalities --

• "Conference Kickoff: Greenwald says Caucus wants Sweeney in '17"
• "Cunningham shows up at Fulop's party, says she's uncommitted"
• "With guv run looming, Murphy event packs Borgata"
• "Fulop and Gopal party at Irish Pub"
• "Bramnick to Dems: Don't get cocky"

Syrian Refugees --

• "Does Christie really have the authority to reject refugees?"
• "Booker: I'll fight ban pushed by Christie, others in GOP"
• "Christie and GOP governors: Syrian toddlers' lives don't matter" -- Editorial, Ledger.
• "Prospect Park mayor demands apology from Christie over remarks"
• "Church World Service in JC blasts opposition to settling Syrian refugees"

NJ Tax Receipts --

• "Tax receipts exceed expectations, but state keeps info to itself"
• "NJ revenues fall below Christie projection"

Nutritional Supplements:  "Sellers of supplements face US charges, lawsuits"
Public Safety:  "NJ will need public's help to combat Paris-style attack, security head says"
State Police:  "Trooper in DWI on duty offered to pay victim $1,000 not to call police"


RECENT BLOG POSTS --

[BERNICE]  A very special meeting.

[OLDDOC]  on the agenda for Council's special meeting, plus more. (11/17/15)

[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 captures crane at work at Plainfield station. (11/15/15)

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

[NOEL at PALS]   Plainfield four lead Cardinals over Perth Amboy. (11/15/15)

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

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