Where Plainfield turns for news.

Sunday, May 29, 2016

Bernice: PMUA sets special meeting on personnel; Roses, seeds and garden tours.. JAckie: Week in review includes Vietnam War Memorial pix.. Rebecca posts pix from Hannah Atkins pool opening..


[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 bests Hillside"
Track & Field:  "Plainfield sprinters excel at sectionals"
Shooting:  "Plainfield man killed Thursday ID'ed"
Product Recall:  "Three million spill-proof toddler cups recalled over mold risk" -- May have been sold by several local retailers.
Verizon:  "Unions, company reach tentative deal"
Weather:  "Expect more hurricane activity this summer, forecasters say"

Candidates in NJ --

CDBG Grant Monies:  "Feds say Camden misspent $3M in federal funds"
Jersey City:  "JC, appraisal company squabble over legal fees in reval case"
Leaf Blowers:  "Maplewood bans commercial leaf blowers"
Liberty State Park:  "Fleet Week events at LSC today" -- 10 AM - 4 PM.
North Plainfield:  "Food cp-op holds rain barrel workshop"
Renaissance Faire:  "Thousands attend kickoff in Bordentown"

2016 Candidates --
Bridgegate --
  • "Feds: Public has no right to names for now" -- Record | Ledger |
Atlantic City:  "Drama over, Christie signs rescue bill" -- Ledger | NYTimes | -- Kicking the can down the road for 5 months.
NJ Transit --
Verizon:  "Strike held up landline hearings, lawmaker says"


RECENT BLOG POSTS --

[[BERNICE]  PMUA sets special meeting on personnel; Roses, seeds and garden tours.

[OLDDOC]   posts on 'Two Myths of theUnruly  American Primary Election System'. (5/26/16)

[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]  Hannah Atkins pool opening Saturday. (5/27/16)

[DAVID]  urges support of family that lost Clinton Avenue home in fire. (5/77/16)

[JACKIE]  Week in review includes Vietnam War Memorial pix. (5/29/16)

[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger]  posts pix from Hannah Atkins pool opening. (5/28/2016)

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