Shotspotter alert leads Plainfield police to shooting victim.. Maxson School making kids turn off their phones all day, lock them up.. Diocese of Trenton monsignor accused of sexual assault.. Plainfield summer youth employment applications available in April..
- City Council: Agenda includes budget, redevelopment plans. Read more here.
- Commuting --
- PATH's new boss is a commuter; here's what she plans to do. Read more here.
- NJ Dem leaders want to send NYC 'congestion pricing' over the falls. Read more here.
- Maxson School: NJ school making kids turn off their phones all day, lock them up. Read more here.
- Raritan Valley Coalition: Rep. Malinowski joins fight for new tunnel. Read more here.
- Shooting: Shotspotter alert leads police to shooting victim. Read more here.
- Summer Jobs: Plainfield summer youth employment applications available in April. Read more here.
- UC Prosecutor: Plainfield joins Union County cybercrime effort. Read more here.
- Obituary --
- Former Newark mayor Kenneth Gibson dies. -- InsiderNJ | NJGlobe | Ledger | -- His brother Harold is a former Plainfield councilman.
- Tributes -- Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver | Larry Hamm | Mayor Baraka | Sen. Booker |
OF INTEREST
- Catholic Church: Diocese of Trenton monsignor accused of sexual assault. Read more here. -- What is important to note here is how quickly and thoroughly the diocese responded.
- CWA: Hetty Rosenstein regrets wishing 'a horrible death' on Betsy DeVos. Read more here.
- Facebook: FB to ban white nationalism and white separatism. Read more here.
- Forest Fire: Forest fire rips through 5,000 acres of Pinelands. Read more here.
- Newark: Schools backtracked on some issues in 2018, halting progress. Read more here.
- Newark Academy: School strives for top spot in national jazz competition. Read more here.
- NRA: Fundraising letter says they 'could shutter very soon'. Read more here. -- True? Or just a come-on?
- Policing: Mass. high court authorizes use of GPS data in burglary case. Read more here.
- Rutgers: A prof explains why teachers might go on strike. Read more here.
- Women's History: Who were the unknown programmers behind one of the first computers? Read more here. -- A belated entry I just came across.
STATE/NATIONAL
- Booker 2020 --
- O'Rourke seems to kick sand in Booker's face at El Paso kickoff. Read more here.
- Property Taxes: 30 towns with the highest rates in NJ. Read more here.
- [ OLDDOC] Olddoc notes Mueller report, mayor's State of the City. (03/25/19)
- [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] Sensory Friendly Theatre: "Henry and Mudge" Coming to UCPAC. (03/26/19)
- [SEAN McKENNA] Back after a 4 month break, Sean comments on Council. (4/05/19)
- [JACKIE] Survivor 38: Edge of Extinction, episode 7 blog party. (03/27/19)
- [REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] Women's History Month in Plainfield - Masjidullah and P.A.A.A.S.. (03/26/19)
- [NOEL at Jersey HS Sports] Ranney takes the Tournament of Champions. (03/21/19)
- [CARL at Plainfield Wildlife] Carl spots a groundhog checking out his camera. (03/10/19)
- [DAN at Laona Boy] Dan recalls boyhood Halloweens of the 1950s. (10/30/18)
CLIPS
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