Bernice: Church wins planning board approval at last.. Rebecca: Prince: Genius of Realness..
[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 --
Boys Baseball: "Plainfield to face Elizabeth in Union County Tournament"
Distracted Driving: "North Plainfield sting on Rt. 22 yields 31 busts in 2 hours"
Vegan Cheese: "A vegan cheese worthy of Chardonnay" -- Carol, this one's for you!
Walgreen's "Walgreen's paying $500K to settle claim of misleading customers" -- I think some NJ stores were involved, too.
Bridgewater: "Center of Excellence project moving forward"
Conservative Judaism: "Leading Conservative rabbi steps down over 'sexual identity' crisis"
Elizabeth: "Board of Ed paid private counsel $414K in wrongful termination case"
G.I.Bill: "$35M GI Bill fraud tied to NJ university, feds say"
Jersey City: "JC charter school to build $12M middle school"
Middletown: "Teacher forced to resign over anti-Trump video"
North Plainfield: "NPHS becomes Ciccotelli's fifth football coaching stop"
Rutgers: "Art or sacrilege? RU removes controversial dartboard Jesus from art exhibit"
Sears: "78 Sears, Kmart stores to close" -- Complete list.
South Plainfield --
- "Teen finally gets copy of learner's permit as Christie joins him in line"
- "Girl Scouts to dedicate reading garden at South Plainfield Library"
2016 Candidates --
- "Trump to tone down his act, top aide tells party chiefs"
- "Trump shrugs over transgender bathroom issue that has GOP in a snit" -- Politico | Ledger |
- "Cruz struggles to defend his path to nomination"
NJ Transit: "Christie 'disappointed' newly appointed exec rejects job"
Open Space: "Christie poised to divert another $20M away from fund"
Personal Income: "How NJ compares to rest of country"
Obituary --
- "Prince dies at 57" -- Ledger | Record | NYTimes |
- "Prince: Sexy, provocative and religious"
- "Watch Prince's 1982 performance in NJ"
RECENT BLOG POSTS --
[BERNICE] notes Church wins planning board approval at last.
[OLDDOC] announces a 7-day break; posts some great toons. (4/12/16)
[Mayor MAPP] Mayor Mapp squelches misleading Board of Ed election rumors. (4/11/16)
[Councilor STORCH] in support of Anderson-Hurtt-Pile for school board. (4/20/16)
[Councilor WILLIAMS] Victory for Plainfield's kids. (4/16/16)
[DAVID] supports Wilma Campbell. (4/17/16)
[JACKIE] Survivor: Kaoh Rong blog party (4/20/16)
[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] Prince: Genius of Realness. (4/22/2016)
[NOEL at PALS] YES basketball tournament, 6th-8th Grade Division. (3/26/16)