Bernice: Eric Jackson visits City Hall; Bicycle racers coming on June 26.. Jackie: Jackie's week in review pictures the Internet purchase exchange area..
[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 --
Garden Tour: "Friends of the Library invite public to garden tour"
Prom Pictures: "PHS and Barack Obama High prom pix"
Track & Field: "Maxson student soars at Rotary meet"
NJ Transit: "No fare increase or service cuts proposed in NJT budget"
Delis: "Pastrami the priority at 3 old-school NJ delis" -- One is in Edison.
Essex County College: "African King: We should preach love"
Maplewood: "Inspired by Christie veto, township raises smoking age to 21"
Media 'Objectivity': "How Trump broke the media's brain"
Muhammad Ali: "Ali's farewell embraces family, friends and all religious faiths"
Newark: "Baraka prepares 'urban agenda' for presidential candidates"
Pay-to-Play: "Ex-Birdsall exec gets 3 years in $1M pay-to-play scheme"
Solar Flight: "Solar plane flies over Statue of Liberty in mission to make history"
Student Loans: "Interest rates dropping for some NJ students"
2016 Candidates --
- "Clinton odds-on favorite to be first woman president" -- The Auditor.
- "Christie: Trump will push hard to win NJ in November"
- "How Clinton aims to trump Trump on Twitter"
- "GOP insiders pressure Trump to steer clear of controversy"
- "Christie jeered on Boardwalk over Trump support"
- "Christie disputes report that he admitted that Trump 'made mistakes'" -- Politico | Ledger |
- "Trump on Trump: Least racist person you have ever met"
- "How Trump bankrupted his AC casinos but still earned millions"
- "Report: GOP's Meg Whitman may support Hillary instead of Trump"
Common Core: "New study shows students' college-preparedness lags"
Congress: "Bill aims to honor unsung military dogs and their handlers"
The Electorate: "There are more white voters than though; that's good news for Trump"
Employment: "Jobs-market casualties drive sense of betrayal in this election year"
Gas Tax: "NJ lawmakers push road plan with 23-cent gas tax hike"
NJ Pensions: "Hero 'Baretta' cop: Ruling slams older NJ retirees"
Whistleblower Lawsuit: "Law firm with ties to Christie reaps millions fighting case"
Religion & Sexual Identity: "Methodist General Conference has lessons for Catholics, others"
RECENT BLOG POSTS --
[BERNICE] Eric Jackson visits City Hall; Bicycle racers coming on June 26.
[OLDDOC] a readers asks to have his comment deleted. (6/11/16)
[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] Of Christ and politics. (6/09/16)
[DAVID] maps the City Council primary results. (6/09/16)
[JACKIE] Jackie's week in review pictures the Internet purchase exchange area. (6/12/16)
[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] posts a haiku of self-admonition. (6/10/2016)
[NOEL at PALS] YES basketball tournament, 6th-8th Grade Division. (3/26/16).
