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Thursday, July 7, 2016

Bernice: Public Safety meeting 7 PM Friday at City Hall.. Olddoc has some adventures on the way to today's post.. Jackie: BB18 live feeds into Wednesday evening..


[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 --

Road Projects:  "Christie pulling plug on $11M Union County road projects Friday" -- Ledger | NJSpot |
Verizon Cellphone Service:  "Big changes coming to Verizon services"

EWR:  "$99 to Europe? New low-cost carrier coming to Newark" -- Well, sort of.
Healthcare:  "Newark company pleads guilty in sale of contaminated ultrasound gel"
Kickback Scheme:  "Cranford woman pleads guilty to using minority-owned business as a pass-through"
Newark:  "Five unanswered questions from PBS's police department documentary"
North Plainfield:  "Community Day set for July 9"
Scotch Plains:  "Police distribute coyote warning"
Trenton:  "Payroll fraud CEO can seel $150K boat, court rules"

2016 Presidential Race --
Baton Rouge:  "Justice Department to examine police killing in Baton Rouge"
Careers --
Colleges:  "NJ's top ten, per Forbes magazine"
NJ Supremes:  "Top court lays down new law on liability for toxic exposure"
Prescription Drugs:  "Study: Drug use falls in states with medical marijuana"
School Funding:  "NJ Dems visit Edison to promote school funding changes"

Judaism:  "What is the Star of David, and what does it mean for Jews?"


RECENT BLOG POSTS --

[BERNICE]   Public Safety meeting Friday at City Hall.

[OLDDOC]  has some adventures on the way to today's post. 7/07/16)

[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).