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Tuesday, January 29, 2019

NJ man created porn posing with very young children.. Christie fires back at NJ foes, unleashes on Trump in new book (with spicy quotes).. Noel at HS Sports: West leads Elizabeth over Plainfield.. Jackie: Celebrity Big Brother 2: Live Eviction Show party..



[PLAINFIELD TODAY] PLAINFIELD
  • Community Calendar: You can list events on TAPinto. Read more here.
  • Drake House: Two exhibits open Sunday. Read more here. -- Plainfield's Forgotten History, and Plainfield in WWI.
  • Food Recall: Fruit sold at Walmarts recalled for life-threatening bacteria. Read more here.
  • Obituaries --
    • Susan Jeryl Robinson, first Black grad of Wardlaw School. Read more here. -- Sister of retired Judge Joan Robinson Gross.
    • Martha Wyatt, taught in Plainfield schools. Read more here.
OF INTEREST
  • Baseball Memorabilia:  Jackie Robinson minor league game memorabilia at auction. Read more here.
  • Child Porn: NJ man created porn posing with very young children. Read more here.
  • Discrimination: Restaurant owner stood up for employee over racist note, then the Internet trolls attacked. Read more here.
  • Hudson Rail Tunnel:  Politicos get eye full of decay, want federal funding. Read more here.
  • Mercer County:  Dem bigwig uses county website to announce campaign for re-election. Read more here.
  • Pets: NJ pets in need, Jan. 28. Read more here.
  • Porn: Porn companies sue users over downloading porn. Read more here. -- 'John Does' face public exposure.
  • Recovery High School:  South Jersey's first recovery high school to open. Read more here. -- You read that right.
  • SAG Awards: Actor Geoffrey Owens triumphantly opens awards ceremony after 'job-shaming' incident. Read more here.
STATE/NATIONAL
  • 2020 Race --
    • As Booker eyes 2020, some liberals wonder if they can trust him now. Read more here.
    • Hammed up: Booker battles rivals who say he has an authenticity problem. Read more here.
    • Senate won't take action against Booker for his 'Spartacus moment'. Read more here.
    • Booker explores Alabama's 'environmental racism'. Read more here.
  • Rep. Watson Coleman: Watson Coleman talks hair loss and going bald. Read more here. -- With humor and grace.
  • Alvarez Rape Allegation --
    • Some select committee members question handling of the case. Read more here.
    • Moran: Brendan Gill says he didn't hire Alvarez. Read more here.
  • Chris Christie:  Christie fires back at NJ foes, unleashes on Trump in new book. Read more here.
  • Legislature --
  • PARCC: Legislative hold on PARCC leaves no clear path to HS diplomas. Read more here.
  • Renaissance Schools: Auditor questions oversight of Renaissance schools. Read more here. -- Hybrid charters in  state-run district.
TRUMP WORLD
  • Roger Stone: Stone's long, tangled history in NY and NJ. Read more here.
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