Bernice: School board budget hearing Tuesday; Happy Easter to all..Olddoc: a potpourri, including the Bernards mosque matter; Easter greetings.. Councilor Williams: Rebecca and Charles - Plainfield Democrats for Council.. Jackie: Week in review, with a seasonally confusing picture.. Norl at PALS: YES basketball tournament, 6th-8th Grade Division..
[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 --
Parliament Funkadelic: "Evolution of a Plainfield musical group"
Plainfield Area Humane Society: "Dog's name was written on him"
Girl Scout Cookies: "Did you know there were two different sets?" -- And you can get both in our area.
NJ Transit: "NJT must close $57M budget gap"
Verizon: "Data of 1.5M biz customers hacked, posted for sale"
Boy Scouts: "How one NJ man is changing Scouts' policy on gay leaders"
Drones --
- "Drone near NJ airport sparks investigation"
- "NJ ranks high in close encounters between drones, commercial aircraft"
Fanwood: "Shovlin Mattress benefits kids in need with pajamas, books"
Gender Roles: "RU researcher thinks she knows why men lie to their doctors"
Historic Preservation: "Relics from NJ's first railroad added to state historic register"
Newark: "The story behind Branch Brook Park's cherry trees"
Orange: "PAC with ties to mayor adds fuel to nasty mayoral race"
Religion: "The nuns of Harlem"
Rental Housing: "It's getting harder to pay the rent in America"
TGI Friday: "Court nixes class action over drink price discrepancies"
Teacher Fired: "Teacher fired for using 'excessive force' in breaking up fight" -- Tho DCF found in his favor.
Trenton: "Firefighters, friends feed homeless on Good Friday"
2016 Candidates --
- The next primaries: "Wisconsin, NY, California, Pennsylvania, Connecticut"
- "Sanders beats Clinton in Washington State and Alaska" -- Politico | NYTimes | Ledger |
- "Trump's giant convention con"
- "Trump's foreign policy comments" -- Foreign policy lite.
- "Chelsea Clinton attends donor event in Princeton"
- "Heidi Cruz to campaign for husband in NJ in wake of Trump war"
- "Dems see gains as Trump targets a wife"
- "Donald Trump's trail of comments about women"
NCAA: "Christie watches as Notre Dame faces Wisconsin in Sweet 16"
Technology: "The next big thing in phones may not be a phone"
RECENT BLOG POSTS --
[BERNICE] School board budget hearing Tuesday; Happy Easter to all.
[OLDDOC] A Saturday potpourri, including the Bernards mosque matter; Easter greetngs. (3/27/16)
[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)
