Bernice: BOE nominating petitions available; 'In need' study sought for North Avenue.. Olddoc on City Council business, $290K in legal contracts, presidential candidates.. Councilor Williams: Council candidate letters of interested due by Wednesday.. Jackie's week in review captures snow fog in the rain.. David maps city's new 4-way stops..
[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 --
2016 State of the City: "4 things to consider as Plainfield sheds its bad rap"
PHS Wrestling: "Harry Frezza honored at Friday's match" -- New BOE member Emily Morgan makes the pix.
Plainfield Symphony: "PSO to present free children's concert"
Girls Basketball: "Summit over Plainfield"
2011 Murder: "Edison man sentenced for Plainfield murder after argument at Kennedy Fried Chicken"
Burglaries: "Plainfield man suspected in three-county burglaries" -- Courier | Ledger |
Praying Mantises: "A friend and foe of city gardens" -- This one's for you,Bernice!
Beer: "Good time was brewing at the Great Beer Expo"
Chinese New Year: "Facts about Year of the Monkey"
Development: "NJ town nears settlement with developer over discrimination suit"
Linden: "Helicopter crashed during landing at Linden Airport"
Mars Candy: "Mars to remove artificial colors form M&Ms, other candies"
Trenton --
- "Mayor Jackson joins call to halt federal immigration raids"
- "City payroll problems prompt call to prosecutor"
- "Clock tower is history at Trenton Central HS"
Westfield: "Trader Joe's demolished after roof collapse"
GOP Debate --
- "Christie in 5-minute fiery debate with Rubio" -- Politico | Record | Ledger | PolNJ | NYTimes |
- "Debate: The GOP Hunger Games"
- "Christie: Fox News's Doocy 'rooting for Trump'"
- "Trump wants to bring waterboarding back"
- "Who spoke the longest in the GOP debate?"
- "Bush blasts on Atlantic City eminent domain issue"
- "Rubio attacks Christie over 'mop' comment"
- "Pros rate the debate"
- "Why Kasich will crush Christie, ending his run" -- Tom Moran.
- "Rachel Maddow finally corners Christie"
- "Christie gets new endorsement from a guv he helped"
- "Volunteers keep campaign alive as polls show Christie slipping"
- "Pandering and preaching on the campaign trail"
- "1 in 4 Trump supporters failed to show at Iowa caucuses"
- "NJ firefighters to Christie, Cruz: Stop telling NH how much you support us"
- "Shephard Fairey endorses Bernie" -- Creator of iconic Obama 'Hope' poster.
- "Former NAACP pres Ben Jealous endorses Sanders"
- "Scorecard: How many watched debates so far"
- "Judge denies motion to move trail out of NJ"
- "Defendants can subpoena Christie office docs, says judge" -- PolNJ | Record |
Property Taxes --
Retirement: "Garden State residents look to retire elsewhere"
Orthodox-Catholic rapprochement: "Pope Francis to meet head of Russian Orthodox Church"
Obituary: "Maurice White, founder and leader of Earth, Wind and Fire"
RECENT BLOG POSTS --
[BERNICE] BOE nominating petitions available; 'In need' study sought for North Avenue.
[OLDDOC] on City Council business, $290K in legal contracts, presidential candidates. (2/06/16)
[Mayor MAPP] announces the changed State of the City information. (1/20/16)
[Councilor STORCH] on the annual homeless count in Union County. (1/27/16) -- He's the new Council President.
[Councilor WILLIAMS] Letters of interest for Council seats due Feb. 10. (2/01/16)
[DAVID] maps city's new 4-way stops. (2/06/16)
[JACKIE] week in review captures snow fog in the rain. (2/07/16)
[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] Latino Action Network Conference. (2/02/2016)
[PLAINFIELD LATINO] Residents ask the Plainfields to clean up. (2/05/16)
[NOEL at PALS] Stevens lead Plainfield to overtake Montclair. (2/02/16).
