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Sunday, September 23, 2018

Dogs dying after PetSmart groomings.. Cancer-causing ingredient found in blood pressure med.. Olddoc has questions on the South Avenue redevelopment plans, plus good toons.. Freeholder Williams: 'The Colored Museum' at FUSP Sunday.. Jackie: Big Brother 20 live feeds, HoH Part Two winner..


[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 --


Queen City Historic Walk/Run:  "Register for the 8th Annual QC Historic Walk/Run"
Seasons:  "Plainfield: Fall into Autumn"
Week in Review:  "SSYC ribbon cutting, South Avenue redevelopment, and more"
Medicine Alert:  "Another cancer-causing ingredient found in popular blood pressure med"



Bergen County:  "Racist Sheriff Saudino resigns, along with top staffers"
Bias Incident:  "Home of Congressman's supporter vandalized with anti-Semitic graffiti" -- And anti-Dem.
Biz:  "Comcast digs deep to overcome Fox with $39B bid for Sky"
Catholic Church:  "Newark's Cardinal Tobin withdraws from upcoming synod on youth"
Dueling Mayors:  "Lawsuit questions legality of Rockaway council meeting, actions" -- A hot mess.
Film:  "'Joker,' film about Batman nemesis, to be filmed in NJ"
Gmail:   "Google confirms it is letting third parties scan your Gmail"
Hacking:  "RU student whose cyberattack brought down Internet is ordered to work for FBI"
Jersey City:   "NJCU to mark legacy of former mayor Glenn Cunningham"
Marijuana:  "Meet those who pot turned into millionaires and billionaires"
Miss America:  "Officials: Price of Miss America too high for Atlantic City"
NJ Hall of Fame:   "American Dream to be home to NJ Hall of Fame"
PetSmart:  "Dogs are dying after PetSmart groomings" -- Ledger investigation.
Sports Betting:  "FanDuel to pay out disputed $82K football bet"
Trenton:  "Deputy City Clerk voted out with 'cowardly' abstention of council prez"
Vehicle Fleets:  "Somerset County to purchase electric vehicles"

2020 Census:  "Judge rules Ross can be deposed over citizenship question"
Sen. Booker --

NJ Dems --


Schools:  "The 50 districts spending the most per pupil"
School Taxes:   "School taxes hammer taxpayers in these 23 towns"
Social Media:  "White House considers draft order to look into Google, Facebook"




RECENT BLOG POSTS --
  • [ OLDDOC] . Olddoc has questions on the South Avenue redevelopment plans, plus good toons. (09/22/18)
  • [Mayor MAPP]  Mayor Mapp advises he has discontinued his blog.
  • [Councilor STORCH]  Storch on the proposed administrative reorganization. (09/10/18)
  • [Freeholder WILLIAMS]  'The Colored Museum' at FUSP Sunday. (9/22/18)
  • [SEAN McKENNA]  Sean on street lights out and City's poor repair record compared to PSE&G. (9/18/18)
  • [JACKIE]  Big Brother 20 live feeds, HoH Part Two winner. (9/23/2018)
  • [REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger]   'The Colored Museum' hits the stage this weekend in Plainfield. (8/17/18)
  • [NOEL at Jersey HS Sports]  Union's Farmers plow Plainfield. (09/20/18)
  • [DAN at Laona Boy] Dan remembers his childhood church, 1948-61. {08/17/18)
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