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Monday, January 4, 2016

Olddoc: First Council meeting of 2016.. Bernice: Plainfield now represented on Green Brook Flood Control Commission.. Councilor Williams sends New Year greetings.. Noel at PALS: Simmons and Cordoba rally Plainfield to first victory..


[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 --

Boys basketball:  "Paterson Kennedy at Plainfield" -- Video here. -- Plainfield beats Kennedy.
Union County:  "Plans for 2016 include new app, bike path, Division on Women" -- Courier | Ledger |
Commuting:  "How to save money with NJ's transit benefit program"
Flash Flood:  "Plainfield flash flood last summer among top 2015 Union County stories"

Flemington:  "Council rejects BID budget, hires consultant to restructure it"
Hospitals:  "In landmark shift, hospitals agree to fees in lieu of taxes" -- NJSpot | Record |
Newark:  "Baraka to announce new 'pioneering' public safety changes Monday"
North Brunswick:  "Entrepreneurial incubator hosts 22 companies"
Pets:  "NJ pets in need, Jan. 4"
Rutgers:  "Rick Mantz will be hired as RU high school recruiter"

Christie for President --
2016 Candidates --
Congress:  "Lawmakers once again taking lobbyist-sponsored junkets"
Libraries:   "Lifting the veil on the NYPL's erotica collection"
Middle East:  "Analysis: Fear of Sunni militancy drove Saudi mass executions"


RECENT BLOG POSTS --

[BERNICE]  Plainfield now represented on Green Brook Flood Control Commission.

[OLDDOC]  First Council meeting of 2016. (1/04/16)

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

[Councilor STORCH]  reports from the League of Municipalities on PILOTs. (11/23/15)

[Councilor WILLIAMS]  sends New Year greetings. (1/03/16)

[DAVID]  in Ha Long Bay. (1/03/16)

[JACKIE]   week in review captures a crenellation. (1/3/16)

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

[PLAINFIELD LATINO]   wishes all Feliz Navidad!. (12/25/15)

[NOEL at PALS]  Simmons and Cordoba rally Plainfield to first victory. (1/03/16).