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Thursday, August 11, 2016

Bernice: Work in progress at Madison Park.. Councilor Williams: Spongebob movie Thursday at Hannah Atkins tonight.. Jackie: BB18 live feeds into Thursday..


[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 --

2017 Mayor's Race:  "Mapp to run for re-election in 2017" -- Is PolitickerNJ trying to stir up some buzz?
Board of Ed:  "Corey Tucker hired as PHS head football coach"
Fight:  "Knife, chains, bat recovered by Plainfield police from street fight"

AT&T:  "AT&T owes customers $7.75M for sham service fees"
Hospitals:  "Meadowlands' tangled web of questionable business practices"
Newark:  "Police chopper assists in another arrest"
Trenton:  "School board picks new firm for superintendent search"

2016 Presidential Race --
2017 Guv Race --
Christie 2013:  "Emails shed light on effort to get Fulop support in '13" -- Ledger | PoliticoNJ | Philly |
Gov. Christie:  "Christie security has billed taxpayers $2M for out of state travel since 2010"
Bridgegate --
NJ Dems:  "Currie, state and Bergen chair, objects to meeting's timing, and his omission from invite"
Policing:  "In Baltimore report, DOJ revives doubts about broken-window policing"
Sports Betting:  "Lesniak proposes new way to win betting fight"
Transportation Trust Fund:  "Prieto: It's time for a transportation summit" -- Ledger | Record |

Obituary:  "John Saunders, longtime ESPN broadcaster"


RECENT BLOG POSTS --

[BERNICE]   Work in progress at Madison Park.

[OLDDOC]  on Taylor at Council meeting.  (8/09/16)

[Mayor MAPP]  Community pride is our responsibility. (8/09/16)

[Councilor STORCH]  on supporting our youth. (7/26/16)

[Councilor WILLIAMS]  Spongebob movie Thursday at Hannah Atkins. (8/08/16)

[DAVID]  Plainfielder launches Book Club Madu. (8/03/16)

[JACKIE]  BB18 live feeds into Thursday. (8/11/16).

[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger]  Support our Youth Cadets graduation Friday. (8/03/2016)

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