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Monday, January 28, 2019

Service information for Director Riley's son Jamie.. Councilor Storch offers his take on the Woodland School plan and open house.. Jackie: Celebrity Big Brother 2 - HoH show..


[PLAINFIELD TODAY]
  • Basking in the Pelosi victory. -- She may not dance like a butterfly, but she sure stings like a bee. And just maybe the freshmen congress people will have an attitude adjustment -- you don't get to be Speaker without knowing a thing or two.
PLAINFIELD
  • (Updated) Army Death: Police Director Riley's son killed in military training accident. Read more here. -- Updated service information here.
  • French School of Music: French School's Judy Waters recognized by Mayor Mapp. Read more here.
  • Girls Basketball: Plainfield tops Linden. Read more here.
  • MLK Day: Evergreen students march to remember Dr. King. Read more here.
  • Pottery: Meet duCret's former pottery instructor Sabatino Costanzo. Read more here.
  • Quin at Sleepy Hollow: Update on the South Avenue apartment project. Read more here.
  • Weather: Dusting of snow expected early in week before big freeze. Read more here.

OF INTEREST

  • Bigotry: Couple leaves bigoted note for server after hearing her speak Spanish. Read more here.
  • Blue Wave: Grassroots activists behind NJ midterms say they are not going away. Read more here.
  • Communities: NJ's 10 newest communities. Read more here.
  • Maternal Mortality Rate: Fix NJ's shameful death rate for Black moms and babies. Read more here. -- Editorial, Ledger.
  • Police Killings: 14 killed by police in NJ in 2018. Read more here. SAG Awards:  'Black Panther', 'Mrs. Maisel' pick up big wins. Read more here.

STATE/NATIONAL

  • Alvarez Rape Allegation --
    • Former Murphy staffer may hold key to who hired Alvarez. Read more here.
    • Phil Murphy is in an incredible dilemma. Read more here.
    • Committee hears conflicting testimony over sexual assault allegations. Read more here.
  • CD11:  Mikie Sherrill holds a town hall where Frelinghuysen once refused. Read more here.
  • Rep. Watson Coleman:  Watson Coleman introduces to bills to address gun violence. Read more here.
  • Dark Money: Moran: In Trenton, a bold move toward cleaner elections. Read more here.
  • Property Taxes:  Dems and GOP take credit for putting lid on, but can the lid stay put? Read more here.
TRUMP WORLD

  • Pelosi vs. Trump: Analysis: It's Muhammad Ali vs. Sonny Liston all over again. Read more here.
  • Tax Returns: NJ's Pascrell wants Trump tax returns. Most Americans agree. Read more here.

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