Bernice: Updates needed on Muhlenberg RFP, parking study; on Irises; Morning, evening hours for registration; No, nameless nudgers (PMUA).. Councilor Williams notes Second Ward Family Fun Day is Saturday, May 21.. Jackie's week in review features flowers and a vehicle-damaged fence..

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[PLAINFIELD TODAY]

• "PEA seeks input on lunches in Plainfield schools"
• "Jazz with a classical twist at Sunday's French School concert"

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 --

Hit-and-Run:  "Drunk driver fled scene of fatal Plainfield hit-and-run" -- Ledger | Courier |
Green Brook Flood Control:  "$10M of grant will be spent on Green Brook flood control"
Auto Recall:  "Subaru recalls 48,000 late model cars over steering defect"

Hillary in NJ --

• "Chelsea campaigns for Hillary in Metuchen"
• "Stumping for Hillary, Bill takes aim at Trump's wall"
• "Bill jabs at Trump's 'Make America Great Again' in 2nd NJ speech"

Trump in NJ --

• "Tickets to Trump rally go for $200 each"

Bernards:  "ACLU joins suit over denial of mosque"
Drew:  "Kareem Abdul-Jabbar inspires grads to pursue American dream"
Lottery:  "Meet the Smith family, sole winners of the $429M Powerball" -- Ledger | NYTimes |
Naturalization:  "Trump's rise prompts NJ immigrants to naturalize"
Newark: "City celebrates 350th anniversary with Founders Weekend event"
NJ Seafood Festival:  "Thousands flock to Belmar for 30th annual festival"
Retail:  "Bargain-hunting frenzy threatens traditional department stores"
Rutgers Graduation:  "Christie skipping Obama speech"
South Plainfield:  "Noreen Lishak named new superintendent of schools"
West Long Branch:  "School administrator resigns amid investigation"

2016 Candidates --

• "Hillary's 'delegate hell'"
• "Trump on his taxes: None of your business"
• "Trump denies he impersonated own spokesman in 1991 recording"
• "Reporters say they suspected a Trump alter-ego back in 1985" -- With a reprint of the 1985 item.
• "How Trump behaved with women in private"

Gov. Christie --

• "Will Christie's new Trump job leave any time for NJ?"

Bridgegate --

• "Judge rules against 'John Doe' in release of names"
• "'John Doe' lawyer argues for stopping the clock"

NJ State Police:  "Court to troopers: AG can dictate use of body cams"
Schools:  "Sweeney: Lawmakers close to unveiling new school funding plan"
Work:  "Americans break record for working past 65"

Dating:  "Sexual freelancing in the gig economy"


RECENT BLOG POSTS --

[BERNICE]  Updates needed on Muhlenberg RFP, parking study; on Irises; Morning, evening hours for registration; No, nameless nudgers (PMUA).

[OLDDOC]  notes it is soon primary election time. (5/11/16)

[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]  notes Second Ward Family Fun Day is Saturday, May 21. (5/13/16)

[DAVID]  Sanders to make Sunday Piscataway stop. (5/07/16)

[JACKIE]  week in review features flowers and a vehicle-damaged fence. (5/15/16)

[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger]  is pictured with Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman for Column A Dems. (5/07/2016)

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

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