Bernice bids farewell to Egenton's Garage.. Olddoc cites Jefferson, Caroline Kennedy in taking on Cruz' tax plan.. Noel at PALS: Plainfield holds off Rahway in UCIAC Tournament..

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[PLAINFIELD TODAY]

• "Three concerts this weekend offer musical feast"

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 --

Clinton Deli & Liquors:  "Court upholds denial of notorious Plainfield liquor license"
Drake House:  "Historical Society to host surprise birthday party for George Washington on Feb. 20"

Elizabeth:  "1,500 gallons of oil spill near Arthur Kill"
Jersey City --

• "Legal memo gave Fulop go-ahead to accept SuperPAC funds"
• "Public's trust at stake in reval case, city lawyers say"

Liberty Science Center:  "'Day of Drones' coming to LSC"
Miss America:  "Pageant gets $11M from state in new deal"
NJ Transit:  "Health insurance is sticking point in NJT labor negotiations"
North Plainfield:  "Hero teens who aided school bus driver in emergency to be honored"
Roselle:  "Borough sued by women DPW workers who claim harassment, discrimination"
Trenton:  "Council to vote on buying 150 police body cams"
Wild Turkeys:  "Marauding turkeys trap NJ postal worker in truck"

2016 Candidates --

• "Jeb, with assist from George, goes after Trump"

Bridgegate --

• "Port Authority filing asks to keep Bridgegate materials private"

NJ Budget --

• "Christie unveils $34.8B budget proposal" -- Full text here.
• "Christie blasts Dems over pensions" -- NJSpot | Ledger |
• "Christie spits fire at Dems, but he wants a deal" -- Tom Moran.
• "7 big numbers from Christie's budget plan"
• "Fact-checking Christie's budget address"
• "What people are saying about Christie's budget speech"
• "Christie, lawmakers disagree over transportation system crisis" -- PolNJ | Record |
• "Three key issues in budget and how they could affect you"

SCOTUS --

• "'Constitution pretty clear' on naming justice, Obama says"
• "GOP keeps door ajar on SCOTUS consultation"

RECENT BLOG POSTS --

[BERNICE]  bids farewell to Egenton's Garage.

[OLDDOC]  cites Jefferson, Caroline Kennedy in taking on Cruz' tax plan. (2/17/16)

[Mayor MAPP]  announces the changed State of the City information. (1/20/16)

[Councilor STORCH]  Development in Plainfield: Looking into the future. (2/07/16)

[Councilor WILLIAMS]  Letters of interest for Council seats due Feb. 10. (2/01/16)

[DAVID]  Saturday Academy at PHS. (2/10/16)

[JACKIE]   Week in review features pix from train (including Elmwood Gardens demolition). (2/14/16)

[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger]  Latino Action Network Conference. (2/02/2016)

[PLAINFIELD LATINO]  wants South Plainfield to also accept Plainfield ID card. (2/15/16)

[NOEL at PALSPlainfield holds off Rahway in UCIAC Tournament]  . (2/16/16).

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