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Friday, June 3, 2016

VWB House Tour, R&B By The Brook, Shakespeare Garden this weekend.. Dem Primary: Rebecca Williams brings community involvement to the table.. Cook School students present The Lion King Jr...


[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 --

Clinton School:  "4th-graders collect items for hospital donation"
Concert:  "Rhythm and Blues By The Brook concert this weekend" -- Sister Sledge, more.
MS-13 Gang:  "Jury finds Plainfield gang leaders guilty of violent street crimes"
Vintage Photo:  "The Harlem Magicians play a game in the old PHS gym"

Drones:  "Wal-Mart testing drones to manage warehouse inventory"
Health Insurance:  "CarePoint hospitals dump Horizon Blue Cross"
Jersey City:  "JC named one of nation's 'most misunderstood' places"
Kean U.:  "Stakeholders upset over $250K conference table"
North Plainfield:  "6th annual Summer Car Cruise planned for July 18"
SATs:  "Are the SATs dying?"
Tax Revaluations:  "Union and Hudson act on delinquent towns, Middlesex has not"
Trenton:  "Residents speak out against violence, urge action"

2016 Candidates --
Gov. Christie:  "Christie signs law banning trophy animals in NJ"
Atlantic City:  "What could happend to AC if North Jersey casinos open"
Legislature --
NJ Supreme Court:  "Timpone sworn in as newest justice" -- Ledger | Record |

Muhammaed Ali:  "Ali's Phoenix hospitalization 'a sad situation', ex-wife says"


RECENT BLOG POSTS --

[BERNICE]  PMUA changes undisclosed; Division of Elections voter FAQs; 'Armed and dangerous", a repost.

[OLDDOC]   on upcoming and past presidential elections. (5/31/16)

[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]  Honoring our dead, Memorial Day 2016. (5/30/16)

[DAVID]  rally against violence Thursday. (6/01/16)

[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).