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Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Bernice: City to buy Comcast air time for branding.. Councilor Williams on the status of snow removal..


[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 --

NJ Transit:  "NJT restores most service for Monday commute"
Plainfield Schools Closed Monday:  Plainfield School District, Barack Obama Green.
City Hall:  Normal business hours as of Tuesday.
Plainfield Municipal Utilities Authority: Services suspended until streets are clear.
Plainfield Public Library: Opens at 9:00 AM Tuesday, January 26.
Union County College: Opens at Noon.

Raritan Valley Coalition:  "Coalition pushes for more one-seat rides"
Wrestling:  "New Providence defeats Plainfield"

Comcast:  "Gun lobby praises Comcast for turning down NRA ad"
Newark:  "Baraka apologizes to snowed-in residents"
Princeton:  "Green anole lizard found in salad greens becomes class mascot"
Trenton:  "City tows about 200 vehicles during weekend blizzard"
Westfield:  "Trader Joes' plans to reopen after roof collapse"

Christie for President --
2016 Candidates --
Blizzard --
Disney World:  "Suit contends Disney used visa program to replace American workers"
NJ Credit:  "Moody's: Be wary of uncertain finances in NJ"
Open Space Preservation:  "Open space funding gets put on legislative fast track"
Planned Parenthood:  "Two abortion foes behind attack videos indicted" -- Politico | NYTimes |
Prisons:  "Obama backs Booker ban on solitary for juveniles"





Reformation Celebration:  "Pope Francis to commemorate 500th anniversary in Sweden with Lutherans" -- This one's for you, Moose.


RECENT BLOG POSTS --

[BERNICE]  City to buy Comcast air time for branding.

[OLDDOC]  on the Republican (presidential) outlook; on Rubio and citizenship. (1/23/16)

[Mayor MAPP]  announces the annual MLK potluck and food drive. (1/04/16)

[Councilor STORCH]  on the conduct of Council meetings (part 2). (1/22/16) -- He's the new Council President.

[Councilor WILLIAMS]  on the status of snow removal. (1/25/16)

[DAVID]  posts pix from Snowmageddon 2016. (1/23/16)

[JACKIE]   week in review includes a blizzard shot. (1/24/16)

[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger]  On World AIDS Day, rethink HIV. (12/27/15)

[PLAINFIELD LATINO]  Plainfield ID card passes first reading. (1/22/16)

[NOEL at PALS]  Ivy League Watcher, Week 2. (1/24/16).