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Wednesday, September 5, 2018

Court: Council members' FB pages (and who they block) are public records.. Olddoc: Having read the charter changes, Olddoc considers them poorly written and dishonest.. Freeholder Williams: Fall Hayrides and Campfires: Tickets available Sept. 4.. Sean finally post his thoughts (Sad) on Mayor Mapp's July Council presentation..Jackie: Big Brother 20 live feeds into Tuesday..


[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 --


Asw Carter:  "Jalloh confirmed as Carter's Chief of Staff"

Environmental Fair:  "PMUA's Eric Watson Environmental Fair this Saturday"

Snack Alert:  "'Dragon Breath' ice cream, snack causing injury and illness, authorities say"

Auto Recall:  "Toyota recalls 1 million Priuses on risk of fire"



Aretha Funeral:  "Aretha's family  says eulogy was offensive"

Catholic Church:  "Former Metuchen bishop disputes coverup, says McCarrick was reported to Vatican in 2005"

'Cosby' Actor --


Homeless Samaritan:   "Lawyer: All funds raised for homeless Samaritan are gone" -- Uh oh.

Immigrants:  "Gov. Murphy pledged, but failed to deliver, funds for immigrants"

Newark:  "Marion Thomas Charter School faces firestorm after kicking students out for dress code violations"

Public Records:  "Glen Rock to pay $30K in social media suit-- Persons blocked by Council members from their FB pages are a public record.

STD's:   "In NJ, STDs increase while people are having less sex"

Teacher Pay:  "The 50 NJ districts where teachers make the most pay"

Transgenders:  "A transgender priest finds a new life helping others on the margins"


Murphy v. Sweeney:   "Feud heats up"

Sen. Booker --


DACA:   "Judge refuses to end DACA in case joined by NJ"

Gateway Project:   "Talk about trans-Hudson tunnel, bridge project takes on ominous tone"
Trump World --


RECENT BLOG POSTS --
  • [ OLDDOC] Having read the charter changes, Olddoc considers them poorly written and dishonest.  (09/04/18)
  • [Mayor MAPP]  Mayor Mapp advises he has discontinued his blog.
  • [Councilor STORCH]  Storch supports expansion of Plainfield historic districts. (08/28/18)
  • [Freeholder WILLIAMS]  Fall Hayrides and Campfires: Tickets available Sept. 4. (8/31/18)
  • [SEAN McKENNA]  Sean finally post his thoughts (Sad) on Mayor Mapp's July Council presentation. (9/04/18)
  • [JACKIE]  Big Brother 20 live feeds into Tuesday. (9/04/2018)
  • [REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger]  2ninto d Annual Senior Swim Soiree at Hannah Atkins pool. (8/10/18)
  • [NOEL at Jersey HS Sports]  Two posts: Plainfield v. Voorhees; Elizabeth v. Bridgewater-Raritan. (09/02/18)
  • [DAN at Laona Boy] Dan remembers his childhood church, 1948-61. {08/17/18)
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