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Friday, November 9, 2018

Half Billion dollar downtown plan announced.. Bug farts help created renewable energy in NJ.. Plainfield woman barred from owning or selling pets for life.. Christie on short list to replace Sessions.. Plainfield to observe Veterans Day..



[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.

PLAINFIELD

  • JFK Hospital:  JFK earns an "A" in patient safety. Read more here.
  • Redevelopment:  Plainfield announces half billion-dollar downtown redevelopment plan. Read more here.
  • Pets:  Plainfield woman barred from owning or selling pets for life, -- TAPinto | Ledger |
  • Plainfield Music Club:  Scholarship Benefit Concert Sunday at FUSP. Read more here.
  • Veterans Day:  Plainfield to observe Veterans Day on Sunday. Read more here.
  • Obituary:  Veronica "Ronnie" McGreevey, mother of former governor, taught at Muhlenberg Nursing School. Read more here.
OF INTEREST
  • Catholic Church:  Pennsylvania dioceses set up victim compensation funds. Read more here.
  • Bug Farts:  Bug farts help created renewable energy in central Jersey. Read more here.
  • Hoboken:  Guilty plea in cash-for-votes scheme. Read more here.
  • Newark:  Baraka insists lead problem wasn't hid from residents. Read more here.
  • Pittsburgh Synagogue Aftermath:  JC rabbi brought to tears by support from Christians. Read more here.
  • Planning Board:  Hoboken ousts Planning Board member over ethics breach. Read more here.
  • Sports Mascots:  NJ schools split on Native American sports mascots, logos. Read more here.
STATE/NATIONAL
  • 2018 Senate Race:  Menendez wins Hugin's hometown (Summit). Read more here.
  • 2019 Assembly Races:  NJGlobe's 2019 Assembly race ratings. Read more here.
  • 2020 Races:  What the 2020 candidates learned from the midterms. Read more here.
  • Women in 2018:  Celebrating women as engineers of NJ's Blue Wave. Read more here.
  • Guns:  Murphy signs law banning 'ghost guns'.  -- Ledger | NJSpot |
  • SCOTUS:  Justice Ginsberg hospitalized after breaking ribs in fall. Read more here.
  • Solar Energy:  Devil is in details of community solar plan. Read more here.
TRUMP WORLD

  • Attorney General:  Christ Christie considered for AG. -- Politico | InsiderNJ | Ledger |
  • Acting AG:  Kellyanne Conway's husband rips Trump, again. Read more here.
  • Mueller Investigation:  Hundreds rally in Trenton to protect Mueller investigation. Read more here.
  • CNN Incident:  White House accused of releasing doctored video in reporter incident. Read more here. -- Frame-by-frame analysis here.

RECENT BLOG POSTS
  • OLDDOC]  Olddoc reflects on the election outcomes, after some computer problems. (11/07/18)
  • [Mayor MAPP]  Mayor Mapp advises he has discontinued his blog.
  • [Councilor STORCH]  Storch on the Police Division's accreditation. (09/23/18)
  • [Freeholder WILLIAMS]  'Paint by the Pond' event Saturday. (10/05/18)
  • [SEAN McKENNA]  My vote is for Ron Johnson on Nov. 6. (11/06/18)
  • [JACKIE]  Survivor: David v. Goliath Nov. 7 blog party. (11/07/18)
  • [REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger]   'The Colored Museum' hits the stage this weekend in Plainfield. (9/17/18)
  • [NOEL at Jersey HS Sports]  Mid-State 38 Top Ten - Week 10. (11/07/18)
  • [DAN at Laona Boy] Dan recalls boyhood Halloweens of the 1950s. (10/30/18)
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