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Wednesday, July 6, 2016

Bernice: Hotter than the hinges of Hell.. Mayor Mapp: Gun Violence is the Scourge of the 21st Century - No City is Immune.. Jackie: BB18 live feeds into Wednesday..


[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 --

Union County College:  "$4M expansion set for Plainfield campus"
Parolee Rehab:  "Bridgeway Rehab Services awarded contract for parolee rehab services"
Weather:  "Dangerous heat, unhealthy air to choke NJ Wednesday"

Mercer County:  "Parks nonprofit linked to corruption probe asks court for receiver"
Newark:  "City welcomes 138 police recruits"
North Plainfield:  "Independence Day parade" -- Photos.
Piscataway:  "Township marks 13 months without a police chief"
Property Revals:  "State property revaluation probe coming to South River"
South Plainfield:  "Wrestling coach Kevin McCann set to become athletic director"

2016 Presidential Race --
Bridgegate --
Casinos:  "Trump lambasted by casino regulators"
Congress --
Medical Marijuana:  "Got an illness that marijuana can help? NJ wants to know" -- NJSpot | Ledger |
NJ Student Loans:  "Scathing report is highly critical of state's loan program" -- Ledger | NYTimes | Pro Publica |

Obituary:  "Roscoe Browne, Tuskegee Airman and educator" -- Record | NYTimes |


RECENT BLOG POSTS --

[BERNICE]   Hotter than the hinges of Hell.

[OLDDOC]  offers a July 4 potpourri. 7/04/16)

[Mayor MAPP]  Gun Violence is the Scourge of the 21st Century - No City is Immune. (7/04/16)

[Councilor STORCH]  in support of Anderson-Hurtt-Pile for school board. (4/20/16)

[Councilor WILLIAMS]  Parade, concert, fireworks Saturday. (6/29/16)

[DAVID]  posts 4th of July Parade pix. (7/03/16)

[JACKIE]  BB18 live feeds into Wednesday. (7/06/16)

[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger]  celebrates Katherine the Great (Dunham). (6/28/2016)

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