Bernice: 'Say What?' -- adventures in translation.. Councilor Williams: Rebecca for councilor at-large.. Jackie: Survivor: Kaoh Rong blog party..

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[PLAINFIELD TODAY]

• "Dan: 4 years leg-free but not for free"

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 --

EMERGENCY: Due to an emergency with the heating system (it's not working), the Plainfield Public Library will be closed today. Check the Library website for updates.

Profile:  "Christian Estevez, Latino advocate with history of revolution and activism"
Boys Basketball:  "Plainfield and North Hunterdon in thriller"
NJ Transit:  "Pssibility of NJT strike raises commuter anxiety" -- NYTimes | Ledger |
OPRA:  "Bayonne admits violation, must pay $5K to open gov advocate"

Atlantic City:  "Prieto: AC rescue plan must protect unions"
Children's Book:  "Pope Francis answers kids' tough questions"
Kean U.:  "Twitter threat suspect denied probation program, offered 6-month jail sentence"
Lakewood:  "House in fire was illegal dorm with two dozen occupants"
Newark --

• "Baraka: Civilian oversight needed to build faith in cops"
• "Baraka: Christie's OK of charter expansion a 'huge step backward'"

Orange:  "New ad drills Warren for backing Christie in 2013"
Policing:  "NJ cops using plant DNA to fight crime"

2016 Candidates --

• "Wall Street readies Trump assault"
• "Neocons declare war on Trump"
• "Carson, skipping next debate, sees 'no political path' forward"

Gov. Christie --

• "Chorus grows for Christie to serve NJ or quit"
• "Chris Christie, resign for NJ's sake" -- Editorial, Ledger.
• "NJ and Internet cringe after seeing Christie with Trump"
• "Who really gave $250K to Christie SuperPAC?"
• "Sen. Bateman: If Christie continues Trump role, he should quit"
• "GOP lawmaker Beck to Christie: Get off Trump campaign trail or quit"
• "Murphy lines up names of those who want Christie to quit"
• "PAC for Dem hopeful Murphy asks Christie to quit"
• "Top Christie donor defends Trump endorsement"

Bridgegate --

• "Wiz: Bridgegate lawyers overbill by half million"

NJ Employment:  "Jobs climb but still lag behind pre-recession rate"
NJ Pensions:  "Investment fees, bonuses to managers top $700M in 2015"
NJ Schools --

• "State issues mandatory report on cost of providing 'adequate' education"
• "Schools agency spent lavishly on meals, travel and you picked up the bill"

NJ Supremes:  "Sweeney: Christie 'absolutely' broke deal on justice"
NJ Wealth:  "Meet NJ's 9 billionaires, worth nearly $40B"

Catholic Church:  "Vatican newspaper suggests women should preach at Mass"


RECENT BLOG POSTS --

[BERNICE]   'Say What?' -- adventures in translation.

[OLDDOC]  on a Quicken (mis)adventure in the cloud; plus a YouTube link). (3/01/16)

[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 for councilor at-large. (3/02/16)

[DAVID]  has a 'sit down' interview with BOE candidate James Plummer. (2/29/16)

[JACKIE]    Survivor: Kaoh Rong blog party. (3/0216)

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

[NOEL at PALS] North Hunterdon vs. Plainfield: Opening round of NJSIAA tournament. (2/29/16).

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