Bernice: Politics and politricks; New apartments approved for downtown.. Olddoc is back with posts on the school board and an understanding of Passover.. Jackie's week in review has a flowering tree puzzler..
[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 --
Real Estate: "909 Park Avenue sells for record amount"
Schools: "Washington School 5th-grader finalist in national math contest"
Boys Baseball: "Plainfield falls to Elizabeth in UC Tournament"
Girls Softball: "Hillside at Plainfield"
Addiction Recovery: "Christie recounts how hotline helps save ;lives"
Immigrants: "Elizabeth mom, undocumented immigrant, tells her story in NYTimes" -- NYTimes | Ledger |
Millburn: "District owes teacher $1.8M for moldy classroom"
Paterson: "Great Falls National Park ponders two paths: Natural wonder or Historical site"
Pay-to-Play: "Birdsall executive gets 4 years in huge pay-to-play scheme"
Preschools: "State audit highlights $300K salary for Paterson preschool director"
Rutgers: "Will RU's Daily Targum lose student funding?"
Track & Field: "At 100, Harlem native to compete in Penn Relays 100-meter event"
Uber --
Westfield: "Suspended doctor charged with practicing medicine without a license"
2016 Candidates --
- "Who might Hillary's running mate be?"
- "Charles Koch: It's possible Clinton is prefereable to a GOP candidate"
- "Cruz crushes Trump in weekend delegate fight"
- "Stop Trump movement goes to work on GOP leaders"
- "The 10 ways Trump's Manafort tried to reassure GOP leaders"
- "Delegates face death threats from Trump supporters"
Black Lives Matter: "Obama chides Black Lives Matter for 'yelling down' leaders"
PARCC Tests: "How Pearson plans to avoid another PARCC exam crash"
Policing: "Renowned criminologist breaks down biases for Camden's cops"
Transgender Bathrooms: "Christie likely wouldn't sign such a bill in NJ"
RECENT BLOG POSTS --
[BERNICE] Politics and politricks; New apartments approved for downtown.
[OLDDOC] is back with posts on the school board and an understanding of Passover. (4/23/16)
[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] week in review has a flowering tree puzzler. (4/24/16)
[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] Prince: Genius of Realness. (4/22/2016)
[NOEL at PALS] YES basketball tournament, 6th-8th Grade Division. (3/26/16)
