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Thursday, December 20, 2018

Plainfield man charged in murder of Plainfield man outside nightclub.. All-Dem council censures fellow Dem member for conduct.. Noel at HS Sports: Plainfield delivers first victory against Newark Collegiate.. Jackie: Survivor: David v. Goliath season finale blog party..



[PLAINFIELD TODAY]
PLAINFIELD

  • Board of Ed:  Teachers union gets health care update from board of ed. Read more here.
  • Murder:  Plainfield man charged in murder of Plainfield man outside nightclub. -- TAPinto | Courier | Ledger |
  • PAAAS:  Over 20 PAAAS students accepted to Kean on instant admissions day. Read more here.
  • PBA:  Plainfield PBA Toy Drive Thursday (today). Read more here.
  • Obituary:  Elizabeth A. Nims, Muhlenberg and Drake House volunteer. Read more here. -- Services Saturday at St. Marks.

OF INTEREST

  • Bad Cop: Cop targeted people in illegal stops to rob them. Read more here.
  • Chickens:  Man fined $533 for having two 'therapy chickens'. Read more here.
  • Firefighter Aid:  Needy firefighters burned by groups that should be giving them aid. Read more here.
  • Franklin Twp.:  All-Dem council censures fellow Dem member for conduct. Read more here.
  • Google:  See Google's new AI lab at Princeton. Read more here.
  • North Plainfield:  Teachers union 184 days without a contract. Read more here.
  • Package Thefts:  Delivery drivers arrested in two package theft incidents. Read more here.
  • Policing:  NJ police seek immigrants' trust, get pushback from ICE. Read more here.
  • Trenton: Mayor pulls police director nomination. Read more here. -- Drama, drama, drama.
STATE/NATIONAL
  • Gov. Murphy:  Murphy takes victory lap at St. James church in Newark. -- NJGlobe |
  • AIDS: State takes new direction, pledging to end AIDS epidemic in NJ. Read more here.
  • Alvarez Rape Allegation --
  • Census 2020:  Moran: On the census, Trump and allies target Latinos. Read more here.
  • Day Care:  Wasted space in schools could be used to run day cares in new state proposal. Read more here.
  • NJ Democratic Party --
  • NJ Finances:  NJ finances are horrible; we can't keep this up. Read more here.
  • Penn East Pipeline:  Watson Coleman, Malinowski join other in opposition. Read more here.
  • PSEG:  PSEG first to file for subsidies to keep nuclear plants online. Read more here.
  • Shared Services:  With nation's highest taxes, NJ presses towns to share services. Read more here.
  • Sports Betting: Proposed federal legislation would cut out league 'integrity fees'. Read more here.

TRUMP WORLD
  • Christmas:  Reliable Source:: Rush Limbaugh, Christie celebrate Christmas with the Trumps. Read more here.
  • Investigations:  Wired's complete guide to all 17 (known) investigations. Read more here.
RECENT BLOG POSTS

  • [OLDDOC]  Olddoc posts some great toons (remember waiting til after 7 PM for long distance?). (12/16/18)
  • [Mayor MAPP]  Mayor Mapp advises he has discontinued his blog.
  • [Councilor STORCH]  Councilor Storch votes 'no' on the South Avenue East plan. (12/11/18)
  • [Freeholder WILLIAMS]  Last performance of 'Black Nativity' at FUSP Sunday. (12/15/18)
  • [SEAN McKENNA]  My vote is for Ron Johnson on Nov. 6. (11/06/18)
  • [JACKIE]  Survivor: David v. Goliath season finale blog party. (12/19/18)
  • [REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger]  Black Nativity Holiday Bazaar at FUSP. (11/12/18)
  • [NOEL at Jersey HS Sports]  Plainfield delivers first victory against Newark Collegiate. (12/18/18)
  • [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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