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Monday, March 28, 2016

Bernice: Primary filing day is April 4.. Olddoc: Monday's post includes an interesting (WWII?) slang term used in the presidential primary races..


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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 --

Vintage Photo:  "Postman on East Second Street, 1960"
PARCC Tests:  "Five ways PARCC testing will be different this year"
Union County:  "Union ranks #5 among counties in immigrant population"

Elizabeth:  "Jury awards fired school custodian $25K; lawyers get $178K" -- The Ledger does not name the lawyers. Why?
NJ Sounds:  "Count Basie began his career in Asbury Park"
Pets:  "NJ pets in need, March 28"

2016 Candidates --
2017 Guv Race --
Open Space Funds:  "Christie budget diverts $20M to pay state park salaries"
NJ Income Taxes:  "Should NJ change tax brackets to save you money?"


RECENT BLOG POSTS --

[BERNICE] Primary filing day is April 4.

[OLDDOC]  Monday's post includes an interesting (WWII?) slang term used in the presidential primary races. (3/28/16)

[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]   Rebecca and Charles - Plainfield Democrats for Council. (3/26/16)

[DAVID]  on Plainfield's contaminated sites. (3/25/16)

[JACKIE]  Week in review, with a seasonally confusing picture. (3/27/16)

[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger]  celebrates author Octavia Estelle Butler. (2/24/2016)

[NOEL at PALS]  lYES basketball tournament, 6th-8th Grade Division. (3/26/16)