Bernice offers condolences to family of Marjorie Hollis; asks if Plainfield needs 'micro' apartments.. Olddoc assesses the (reduced) field of presidential candidates.. Noel at PALS: Plainfield upset bid against Linden thwarted..
[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 --
Obituary: "Marjory Hollis" -- Mother of Councilors Bridget Rivers and the late Joanne Hollis.
Rotary Club: "North Plainfield mayor to receive Rotary award"
School Aid: "Plainfield, Elizabeth get second highest extra aid awards"
Wrestling: "Plainfield wrestlers inspired by South Plainfield"
Technology: "Verizon says it can track your teen's driving for a fee" -- Monetizing info they already know?
Union County: "How much state aid is proposed for Union County schools?"
Weather: "Wet weather around the corner"
Black Lives Matter --
- "Newark's Junius Williams on the problem with Black Lives Matter"
- "Black Lives Matter banner stolen, lights smashed at church"
Hospitals: "Future's on the line for Bergen Regional MC"
Pets: "NJ pets in need, Feb. 22"
Real Estate: "Down payments for buyers fall within reach"
South Plainfield: "SPHS wins District 12 wrestling title for 32nd year"
Women v. Men?: "Sippy sippy coffee top"
2016 Candidates --
- "How many delegates do Hillary, Trump need to win?"
- "Trump predicts he'll face Hillary in November"
- "Nevada caucus calamity worries GOP"
- "Cruz, Rubio vive to become top rival to Trump" -- NYTimes |
- "How big a check did Trump write for his own campaign?"
NJ Budget: "Christie budget continues depletion of lead abatement fund"
Sharia Law: "Why one legisltor's 'Sharia Tango' won't catch on in NJ" -- Editorial, Ledger.
Transportation Trust Fund: "Exploring the future of NJ's TTF"
RECENT BLOG POSTS --
[BERNICE] offers condolences to family of Marjorie Hollis; asks if Plainfield needs 'micro' apartments.
[OLDDOC] assesses the (reduced) field of presidential candidates. (2/21/16)
[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] notes Black Panthers documentary airs on PBS Saturday; also streaming. (2/19/16)
[JACKIE] week in review includes plotting doves. (2/21/16)
[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] Latino Action Network Conference. (2/02/2016)
[PLAINFIELD LATINO] on diabetes workshops at YMCA. (2/18/16)
[NOEL at PALS] Plainfield upset bid against Linden thwarted. (2/21/16).