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Thursday, May 5, 2016

Bernice updates BOE reorg post with pictures; Notes noise ordinance in re: 7 AM leafblowers.. Olddoc offers Rasmussen Report commentary on the presidential races.. Jackie: Survivor: Kaoh Ron blog party..


[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 stays competitive after hot start"
House Tour:  "2 Plainfield homes featured in Saturday's Tour of Notable Homes"
Investors Bank:  "Investors buys Bank of Princeton in $154M deal"
St. Mark's Church:  "Rev. Angelo Wildgoose installed as Rector of St. Mark's"

Boards of Ed:  "Controversy over BOE president's use of district labor leads to policy changes"
EWR:  "Elizabeth mayor: Uber can continue to pick up at Terminal A"
Illegal Firings:  "Janitors fired over union membership reinstated, may get $1M in back pay"
Lead in Water --
North Plainfield:  "Business Association announces its new officers"
Sheridan Case:  "Detective's lawsuit claims investigators mishandled, destroyed evidence"
Sports Fraud:  "Treasurer of softball league accused of stealing $40K from group"

2016 Candidates --
PARCC Tests:  "Education leaders, parents call for state to drop PARCC"
Schools:  "NJ revises, renames Common Core academic standards"


RECENT BLOG POSTS --

[BERNICE]  updates BOE reorg post with pictures; Notes noise ordinance in re: 7 AM leafblowers.

[OLDDOC]  offers Rasmussen Report commentary on the presidential races. (5/04/16)

[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]  Column A Dem kickoff: Keep Plainfield moving forward. (5/01/16)

[DAVID]  Where is your quadrant on the political compass? (5/04/16)

[JACKIE]  Survivor: Kaoh Ron blog party. (5/04/16)

[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger]  Prince: Genius of Realness. (4/22/2016)

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