Plainfield Donut Shop ranked among NJ's top 25.. Woman sues school over 'Rock, Paper, Scissors' group sex attack.. MAGA supporter threatens Bramnick primary challenge.. Olddoc posts a brief note on the Council meeting, Trump's address..
[PLAINFIELD TODAY]
PLAINFIELD
- Boys Basketball: Plainfield falls to Union. Read more here.
- Donuts: Plainfield Donut Shop among NJ's top 25. Read more here. -- Jelly donuts are cited.
- Facebook Blocking: Federal judge's ruling boosts Plainfielder's suit against Hamilton mayor. Read more here. -- Suit by PRAAR founder Lilas Borsa, whose comments were removed by Yaede.
- NJ Income Tax: Early filers won't get refunds until March. Read more here.
- Plainfield Symphony: PSO's annual free family concert is January 26. Read more here.
- PMUA: Paper and cardboard pickup citywide January 9. Read more here.
- Smoking: NJ's tough new outdoor smoking ban is just days away. Read more here.
- Union County: Employees and Confidential employees: Names and salaries. Read more here.
- Weather: Snowstorm threatens NJ this weekend. Read more here.
- Obituary: Malcolm Dunn. Read more here. -- Visitation Friday at PHS, funeral Saturday at Fountain.
OF INTEREST
- Christmas Tree Recycling: Hungry goats eat Christmas trees. Read more here.
- Kenilworth: Two Ton Brewery opens biergarten, speakeasy in Kenilworth. Read more here.
- Mortgage Fraud: Princeton mastermind of mortgage fraud scheme lands prison. Read more here.
- Newark: Fate of $10M 'community schools; in doubt. Read more here. -- 'Zero student achievement'.
- Overdose Deaths: NJ overdose deaths exceed 3,000 for the first time. Read more here.
- Ramapo College: Woman sues school over 'Rock, Paper, Scissors' group sex attack. Read more here.
- Retail: Sears, Kmart face threat of liquidation -- possibly within 30 days. Read more here.
- Shutdown: NJ craft brewery feeling effects of government shutdown. Read more here.
- Alvarez Rape Allegations --
- The latest: Only in NJ. Read more here.
- SDA boss says she was not told of rape allegations. -- InsiderNJ | NJGlobe | Ledger |
- Murphy transition chair doesn't know who hired Alvarez. Read more here.
- Sen. Booker: Rosario Dawson spotted at the movies with Booker. Read more here.
- Assemblyman Bramnick: MAGA supporter threatens primary challenge. Read more here.
- Congress: Universal background checks for guns will be Sherrill's first co-sponsorship. Read more here.
- NJ Supremes: Top court makes it easier for drug court grads to expunge records. Read more here.
- Property Taxes: NJ property taxes jumped $639M in 2018. Read more here.
- Redistricting: Quigley: Sweeney plot to control Legislature for a decade failed. Good! Read more here.
- School Security: NJ doubles funding for religious, private schools security. Read more here.
TRUMP WORLD
Wall...wall...wall --
- Politico: Trump ratchets up plea for a border wall. Read more here.
- Bloomberg: Trump's prime time effort to end impasse falls flat. Read more here.
- NYTimes: Trump escalates border wall fight. Read more here.
- Ledger: Trump says illegal immigration is a 'crisis'. Read more here.
- Text: Full text of Trump address. Read more here.
- Response: Pelosi and Schumer respond. Read more here.
- Response: Gov. Murphy's response to Trump wall address. Read more here.
- Fact Check: Checking Trump's border wall speech. Read more here.
RECENT BLOG POSTS
- [OLDDOC] Olddoc posts a brief note on the Council meeting, Trump's address. (01/08/19)
- [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] Freeholder Williams wishes Happy Holidays to all. (12/27/18)
- [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] Rebecca wishes Happy Holidays to all. (12/27/18)
- [NOEL at Jersey HS Sports] New Brunswick too much for Plainfield. (01/06/19)
- [CARL at Plainfield Wildlife] Carl Monopoli catches a Screech Owl fishing (night camera) here. (12/30/18)
- [DAN at Laona Boy] Dan recalls boyhood Halloweens of the 1950s. (10/30/18)
CLIPS
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