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Wednesday, March 6, 2019

Plainfield man indicted in murder of Plainfield man in Elizabeth.. Plainfield man charged in hit-and-run.. Council advances ordinance giving Mayor sole say in layoffs.. Olddoc sounds a sour note on Council and posts some good toons.. Sean: Back after a 4 month break, Sean comments on Council..


[PLAINFIELD TODAY]
PLAINFIELD
  • 2018 Murder: Plainfield man indicted in murder of Plainfield man in Elizabeth. -- TAPinto | Ledger | Courier |
  • City Council: Council advances ordinance giving Mayor sole say in layoffs. Read more here.
  • DeLeeuw Scholarships:  Deadline to apply for Adele DeLeeuw Scholarships is Thursday. Read more here.
  • Hit-and-Run:  Piscataway police charge Plainfield man in hit-and-run. Read more here.
  • Planning Board:  Wawa proposal on Thursday's Planning Board agenda. Read more here.
  • Product Recalls --
    • Birth control pills may not prevent pregnancy. Read more here.
    • 30K pounds of beef recalled because of 'extraneous material'. Read more here.

OF INTEREST
  • Anti-Semitism?:  Rep. Omar touches a third rail. Read more here.
  • Ash Wednesday: Four things to know about Ash Wednesday. Read more here.
  • Branchburg: Cop files sexual harassment suit. Read more here.
  • Media:  WNET acquire NJ Spotlight. Read more here.
  • Immigrants: Temporary Protected Status extended to four national groups. Read more here.
  • Rider University: Dean resigns over university's decision not to allow Chick-fil-A on campus. Read more here.
  • Somerset Freeholders:  Shanel Robinson, strategic in planning, tactical in execution. Read more here.
  • William Paterson U.: School pays $800K to family whose daughter reported rape, then killed herself. Read more here.
  • Use of Force: Trenton man suing fired cop who beat him. Read more here.


STATE/NATIONAL


TRUMP WORLD
  • Mueller: Former Trump White House lawyer calls Mueller 'an American hero'. Read more here.
  • Security Clearance: Trumps says he won't release Kushner records. Read more here.
  • Tax Records: Dem demand for tax records expected in 2 weeks. Read more here.

RECENT BLOG POSTS
  • [OLDDOC]  Olddoc sounds a sour note on Council and posts some good toons. (03/05/19)
  • [Mayor MAPP]  Mayor Mapp advises he has discontinued his blog.
  • [Councilor STORCH]  Councilor Storch offers his take on the Woodland School plan and open house. (1/27/19)
  • [Freeholder WILLIAMS]  Freeholder Williams wishes Happy Holidays to all. (12/27/18)
  • [SEAN McKENNA]  Back after a 4 month break, Sean comments on Council. (4/05/19)
  • [JACKIE]  Survivor 38: Edge of Extinction, episode 2 blog party. (02/27/19)
  • [REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger]  Rebecca wishes Happy Holidays to all. (12/27/18)
  • [NOEL at Jersey HS Sports]  Baier leads Summit over Plainfield. (02/18/19)
  • [CARL at Plainfield Wildlife] Carl on the REAL Groundhog Day in Plainfield . (02/22/19)
  • [DAN at Laona Boy] Dan recalls boyhood Halloweens of the 1950s. (10/30/18)
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