Bernice: Vigil for Orlando; New CFO expected; Bugs and blooms.. Jackie's week in review includes pix of Orlando vigil.. David posts pix of vigil for Orlando..
[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 --
Graduations: "Plainfield's 3high schools celebrate commencements"
Fire: "Scrap metal fire slowed Friday trains through Plainfield" -- Courier | Ledger |
Burglaries: "Top 25 NJ towns for burglaries" -- Nope.
Elizabeth: "Lawyers overbilled school district more than $1M, audit says"
Jersey City --
- "Allegedly falsified time sheets at center of caseagainst cops"
- "New policy for JC's transgender students"
Raritan Pow Wow: "First ever Raritan Native American Pow Wow educates public"
Summer Solstice: "7 facts about the summer solstice"
Trenton: "'Art All Night' brings best of Trenton out"
Verizon: "Workers ratify new contracts"
Westfield: "Newest restaurant features grilled cheese sandwiches" -- 13 of them.
2016 Candidates --
- "Donald Trump -- the coloring book?" -- The Auditor.
- "Dems unite on expanding Social Security"
- "GOP operative lashes out at party, calls Trump 'Cheeto Jesus'"
- "Trump retweets photo with anti-LGBT pastor"
- "Reports: Groups aiming to block Trump at GOP convention"
- "Trump once paid no income taxes during AC casino troubles" -- Politico | Ledger |
- "Could Christie regret his Trump endorsement?"
- "Trump targeted Native Americans when they threatened his casinos"
- "Major advertisers opt out of convention sponsorships"
- "Poll: What public thinks of Booker, Christie as VP picks for Clinton, Trump"
- "Trump's escalaating war on Muslims"
Jon Corzine: "Corzine to teach about populism at FDU"
Economy: "The world economy looks a bit like it's the 1930s"
Employment: "NJ lost thousands of jobs in May"
Stock Markets: "New stock exchange approved, using 'speed bump' to slow high-speed trades"
Language: "Is language being used unfairly against Muslims?"
Muslims & Gays: "Muslim attitudes complex, and far from universally anti-gay"
Orlando Shooter: "Omar Mateen: Always agitated. Always mad"
RECENT BLOG POSTS --
[BERNICE] Vigil for Orlando; New CFO expected; Bugs and blooms.
[OLDDOC] More about 'gun control'. (6/16/16)
[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] remembers the Orlando victims, notes a vigil and issues a challenge. (6/16/16)
[DAVID] posts pix of vigil for Orlando. (6/18/16)
[JACKIE] week in review includes pix of Orlando vigil. (6/19/16)
[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] posts a gallery of the Orlando victims. (6/16/2016)
[NOEL at PALS] YES basketball tournament, 6th-8th Grade Division. (3/26/16).