Huge fight erupts over spending of Jerry Green's campaign money.. Mayor Mapp goes to court over city committee petitions.. Councilor Storch: June 4 Primary is about Plainfield's future.. Olddoc posts a meditation on Passover and Easter. Carl posts vid of fox kits exploring a groundhog den.. Jackie: The Amazing Race 31: Season premiere blog party..
[PLAINFIELD TODAY]
PLAINFIELD
- 2019 Primary Elections --
- Scutari organization files complaints against opponents. Read more here. -- Chairman Mapp's complaint is the last one listed; you have to scroll through one page at a time. Will someone please tell the DeCotiis firm Plainfield is NOT a Township? Thank you.
- Roselle incumbents seeks dismissal of lawsuit against them. Read more here.
- Jerry Green's Campaign Funds -- A huge fight has erupted over their dispersal.
- Linden ticket apparently paid for services with Jerry Green money. Read more here.
- Sen. Rice chastises Scutari after Armstead complaint of using Green's money as a 'slush fund'. Read more here.
- Jerry Green's brother takes aim at Sen. Rice. Read more here.
- Arbor Day: Plainfield Shade Tree Commission to celebrate Arbor Day Friday. Read more here.
- BOE: Update on superintendent search; PEA raises benefits issues. Read more here.
- Barlow School: Barlow breaks ground for new cafetorium. -- TAPinto | Courier |
- Boys Baseball: Plainfield at Woodbridge. Read more here.
- Grace's House Showcase --
- Designer showcase to benefit kids battling cancer, blood diseases. Read more here.
- Restored home going up for sale. Read more here.
- North Avenue: Zoning Board to hear from Landmark Developers about proposed project. Read more here.
- Plainfield Symphony: Director Charles Price discusses upcoming Scriabin concert. Read more here.
- Real Estate: Recent Plainfield sales. Read more here. -- Some interesting prices.
- Wawa: Planning board memorializes preliminary site plan approval. Read more here.
- Week Ahead: The week ahead in Plainfield, April 22-28. Read more here.
- Week in Review: Wawa, Budget reviews, District opposes proposed charter school. Read more here.
OF INTEREST
- County Committee Races --
- Ruling dismantles Middlesex county male/female requirement. Read more here. -- Note the case law.
- Catholic Church: Vatican formally removes former Dunellen from priesthood. Read more here.
- Pets: NJ pets in need, April 22. Read more here.
- Rutgers: New faculty contract could become a national template. Read more here.
- Sexual Assault: HS athletic director told student she had 'great ass' for sports. Read more here.
- St. Patrick's Cathedral: NJ man caught with gas cans is a college professor. Read more here.
- Racism: Yankees, Flyers pull Kate Smith statue over racism. Read more here.
- Religious Vocations: Who would want to be a nun in 2019? Find out. Read more here.
STATE/NATIONAL
- 2020 Prez Race --
- Analysis: Dem base mad as hell, Booker message of love falls flat. Read more here.
- Top NJ Obama bundler raising money for Buttigieg. Read more here.
- Marijuana: Cannabis advocates turn up heat on Sweeney. Read more here.
- PSEG Nuke Subsidies --
- BPU approves $300M subsidy, tho staff finds no need for it. Read more here.
- Moran: On nuke rescue, PSEG stands to make a killing at our expense. Read more here.
- Tax Incentives: Murphy administration delays incentives with tougher scrutiny. Read more here.
- Christie: Mueller: Trump asked Christie about firing Mueller, being Comey intermediary. Read more here.
- Congress: NJ congress delegation sounds off on Mueller report. Read more here.
- [ OLDDOC] Olddoc posts a meditation on Passover and Easter. (04/19/19)
- [Mayor MAPP] Mayor Mapp advises he has discontinued his blog.
- [Councilor STORCH] Councilor Storch: June 4 Primary is about Plainfield's future. (04/18/19)
- [Freeholder WILLIAMS] Invites all to celebrate National Poetry Month events. (03/26/19)
- [SEAN McKENNA] Back after a 4 month break, Sean comments on Council. (4/05/19)
- [JACKIE] The Amazing Race 31: Season premiere blog party. (04/17/19)
- [REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] Women's History Month in Plainfield. (03/26/19)
- [NOEL at Jersey HS Sports] Ranney takes the Tournament of Champions. (03/21/19)
- [CARL at Plainfield Wildlife] Carl posts vid of fox kits exploring a groundhog den. (04/21/19)
- [DAN at Laona Boy] Dan recalls boyhood Halloweens of the 1950s. (10/30/18)
CLIPS
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