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Tuesday, December 11, 2018

Former PAAAS teacher's license revoked for having sex with 17-year-old.. YMCA worker sexually assaults young girl.. Rebecca: Black Nativity Holiday Bazaar at FUSP this weekend..



[PLAINFIELD TODAY] PLAINFIELD
  • Child Endangerment:  Former PAAAS teacher's license revoked as part of plea. Read more here.
  • Immigrants and Taxes:  Union County ranks 5th in taxes collected from undocumented immigrants. Read more here.
  • Streets:  Plainfield street permanently becomes two way on Tuesday. Read more here.
  • Winter Clothing:  PMUA, Netherwood Neighbors help keep folks warm. Read more here.
OF INTEREST
  • Asbury Park:  Private swim club allowed in 16-year-old agreement is challenged. Read more here.
  • Hospitals:  University Hospital's problems festered because of a leadership vacuum; no there's no CEO. Read more here.
  • Pets:  NJ pets in need, Dec. 10. Read more here.
  • Planned Parenthood:  Kavanaugh, Roberts join liberal justices in Planned Parenthood case. Read more here.
  • Religion:  Religion declining in importance for many Americans, especially Millennials. Read more here.
  • Rutgers: RU governors approve athletics spending, construction. Read more here.
  • School Board Election:  Rutherford BOE online campaign fundraising may violate law. Read more here.
  • Sexual Assault:  YMCA worker sexually assaults young girl. Read more here.
STATE/NATIONAL
  • 2018 Mid-terms:  Vote by mail helped turn tide in two key NJ districts. Read more here.
  • 2020 Prez Race:  Booker dips toe into New Hampshire. Read more here.
  • Congress:  Pallone: We can work with administration on infrastructure. Read more here.
  • Bank Fees:  Trump administration his report revealing Wells Fargo charged students high fees. Read more here.
  • First Amendment:  Trump soon to charge for protesting on National Mall. Read more here.
  • Horse Racing:  Sports betting was supposed to save horse racing. Scratch that one. Read more here.
  • Redistricting:  Hudson senators oppose redistricting plan. -- InsiderNJ |
  • Schools:  Rutgers research finds Christie's superintendent salary cap actually cost schools money. Read more here.
  • Voter Database:  DNC opposes $35M voter database project. Read more here. -- Are Dems their own worst enemies or what?
TRUMP WORLD
  • Trump 2020:  Trump political aides shifting over to 2020 campaign. Read more here. -- Including Bridgegate's Stepien.
  • Chief of Staff:  Reports: Christie in running for job no one wants. Read more here.
  • Cohen:  Christie: Sounds like prosecutors have corroborating evidence beyond Cohen. Read more here.
RECENT BLOG POSTS
  • [ OLDDOC]  Olddoc points out Hanukkah is for everybody. (12/07/18)
  • [Mayor MAPP]  Mayor Mapp advises he has discontinued his blog.
  • [Councilor STORCH]  Councilor Storch reports Airbnb activity in all four wards. (11/28/18)
  • [Freeholder WILLIAMS]  Jennifer Popper honored as Union County Volunteer. (11/28/18)
  • [SEAN McKENNA]  My vote is for Ron Johnson on Nov. 6. (11/06/18)
  • [JACKIE]  Survivor: David v. Goliath Dec. 5 blog party. (12/05/18)
  • [REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger]  Black Nativity Holiday Bazaar at FUSP. (11/12/18)
  • [NOEL at Jersey HS Sports]  Pre-season interview with new PHS basketball coach Mike Gordon. (12/08/18)
  • [CARL at Plainfield Wildlife] New! YouTube Channel by Plainfielder Carl Monopoli, featuring Plainfield wildlife. . Awesome possum (night camera) here. (11/11/18)
  • [DAN at Laona Boy] Dan recalls boyhood Halloweens of the 1950s. (10/30/18)
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