Bernice: Plainfield's female political trailblazers; An evening of summer bells and ice cream.. Mayor Mapp: Plainfield is open for business and we're here to help.. Jackie: BB18 live feeds into Wednesday morning.. Rebecca: Plainfield's National Night Out, Tuesday, August 2..
[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 --
Bike Giveaway: "Dairy Queen donates bikes for 'Christmas in July'"
Bloomfield: "Possible sentence stiffened as Councilman denies guilt in bribery scheme"
Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission: "Using workers for home repairs sends execs to jail" -- Record | Ledger |
Public Art: "Questions linger over JC's Monopoly mural"
Technology: "Meet the Rutgers prof banning the use of tech in his classes"
Veterans' Organizations: "A Black American Legion post fights for its survival"
Vietnam War: "Activists call for realistic portrayal of war on Pentagon website"
2016 Presidential Race --
Democratic National Convention --
- "Live stream, Tuesday at the convention"
- "Clinton nomination makes history" -- Ledger | NYTimes |
- "Bill's ode to Hillary" -- Record | Bloomberg | Politico |
- "Watson Coleman addresses DNC"
- "Holder: Trump paints false picture of violence in US"
- "NJ casts delegates for Clinton" -- Video.
- "LGBT community creates human wall against Westboro Baptist protesters"
- "NJ delegates clash at DNC" | "Norcross, Fulop jab at each other" -- Politico | Record |
- "Booker responds to Trump attack"
- "Dems court those aggrieved by Trump"
- "A worry if Clinton wins: What to do with Bill" -- Put him in an induced coma.
- "Swag you can buy at the DNC"
- "Bill seeks to regulate AirBnB-type rentals"
- "Newark protest supports bill against child, forced marriages"
NJ Supremes: "Top court upholds parental right for poor parents"
Refugees: "US to admit more Central American refugees"
White House: "Yes, slaves did help build the White House"
LUCA: "A 4-billion-year-old common ancestor of all living things on earth"
RECENT BLOG POSTS --
[BERNICE] Plainfield's female political trailblazers; An evening of summer bells and ice cream.
[OLDDOC] on the Democratic Convention. (7/26/16)
[Mayor MAPP] Plainfield is open for business and we're here to help. (7/26/16)
[Councilor STORCH] on supporting our youth. (7/26/16)
[Councilor WILLIAMS] 'Long Walk to Freedom' at United Presbyterian July 28. (7/25/16)
[DAVID] on his Montréal vacation. (7/19/16)
[JACKIE] BB18 live feeds into Wednesday morning. (7/27/16)
[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] Plainfield's National Night Out, Tuesday, August 2. (7/26/2016)
[NOEL at PALS] YES basketball tournament, 6th-8th Grade Division. (3/26/16).
