Suspect in Plainfield murder arrested in Pennsylvania.. Postal Service's 'Stamp Out Hunger' food drive in Plainfield Saturday.. Assemblywoman Carter's bill establishing food waste task force signed into law.. Plainfield real estate values increasing most of Union County towns.. Councilor Storch: The Library needs our support..

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[PLAINFIELD TODAY]

• "A perfectly Plainfield Mother's Day treat"
• "John Grady talk on Plainfield history at the Library Saturday"
• "Sneak peek at Union County's new voting machine"
• "Things look dire for the NHSC (Plainfield Health Center)" -- Court date was Thursday, waiting for an update.

PLAINFIELD

• Assemblywoman Carter: Bill establishing food waste task force signed into law. Read more here. -- Watch video here.
• Plainfield Murder: North Plainfield suspect arrested in Pennsylvania. -- Courier | Ledger | USNews |
• Click It or Ticket: Plainfield gets grant for ticket blitz starting later this month. Read more here.
• Food Drive: Postal Service's 'Stamp Out Hunger' food drive in Plainfield Saturday. Read more here.
• Real Estate: Plainfield real estate values increasing most of UC towns. Read more here.
• Unity Achievement Awards: Plainfield's Jennifer Popper honored at awards ceremony. Read more here.
• Obituary: Marilyn Upperman, entire career was as a Muhlenberg nurse. Read more here. -- Services Saturday at Bethel Presbyterian Church.

OF INTEREST

• Dogs: Murphy signs law that will spare some dogs from euthanasia. Read more here.
• Linden: Ethics complaint over Councilwoman voting her brother's raise. Read more here. -- Brother is Mayor Armstead.
• McDonalds: McDonalds adding international items to its menu. Read more here.
• Newark --
• AG weighs in against Civilian Complaint Review Board. Read more here.
• Baraka goes toe-to-toe with Grewal over review board. Read more here.
• 'Sopranos' movie films in Newark. Read more here.
• Obituary: Long time Ledger columnist John Farmer dies. Read more here.

STATE/NATIONAL

• Booker 2020 --
• Monmouth Poll: Booker at 2% in New Hampshire. Read more here.
• Billionaire Reid Hoffman is raising money for Booker. Read more here.
• Addiego not ready to back Booker yet. Read more here.
• Congress: NJ's Gottheimer: The counter-revolution's self-appointed leader. Read more here.
• Dark Money: Bill facing conditional veto by Murphy. Read more here.
• Marijuana: Bills likely dead as Sweeney rejects meeting with Murphy. Read more here.
• Tax Deductions: Law to recoup lost tax deductions has yet to be used. Read more here.
• Tax Incentives Probe --
• Coughlin announces Assembly hearings on EDA. -- InsiderNJ | NJGlobe |
• Sweeney announces his own EDA committee. -- InsiderNJ | NJGlobe |
• Corzine praises Norcross for Camden comeback. Read more here.
• Norcross blasts Murphy and his wife. Read more here.
• Murphy laughs off Norcross attack. -- InsiderNJ | NJGlobe |
• Coughlin staying out of Norcross-Murphy feud. -- InsiderNJ | NJGlobe | Ledger |
• Tea Party: Tea Party seeking to recall Gov. Murphy. Read more here.

RECENT BLOG POSTS

• [ OLDDOC]  Olddoc notes loss of a friend, Carl Riley's resignation; more. (05/02/19)
• [Mayor MAPP]  Mayor Mapp advises he has discontinued his blog.
• [Councilor STORCH]  Councilor Storch: The Library needs our support. (05/09/19)
• [Freeholder WILLIAMS]  observes the Holocaust Day of Remembrance. (05/01/19)
• [SEAN McKENNA]  Back after a 4 month break, Sean comments on Council. (4/05/19)
• [JACKIE]  Survivor: Edge of Extinction: Wednesday technical problems. (05/02/19)
• [REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger]  Bob Bender, fighting the good fight. (04/24/19)
• [NOEL at Jersey HS Sports]  Ranney takes the Tournament of Champions. (03/21/19)
• [CARL at Plainfield Wildlife] Carl posts new vid of a coyote. (05/02/19)
• [DAN at Laona Boy] Dan recalls boyhood Halloweens of the 1950s. (10/30/18)

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CLIPS is your daily roundup of links to blog posts and news about Plainfield or affecting Plainfielders. Begun in 2003 as an email newsletter to Plainfield city council members when I was Plainfield's public information officer, it was later offered to the general public by email and has been available as a blog since 2007. If you have questions, suggestions or tips, email me at plaindan@gmail.com.

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