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Wednesday, June 5, 2019

Board Of Ed names new superintendent of schools.. Union County Dems: Scutari loses Linden, Roselle, all eyes on Clark.. PHS teacher introduces Plainfield students to horseback riding.. Councilor Storch on the Plainfield YMCA: Struggling, but still alive..


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  • Board of Ed: BOE names new superintendent of schools. Read more here.
  • Candidate Forum: Council candidates on going green, unions, schools, and more. Read more here.
  • Dem Primary --
  • Feed The City Event: Free food event at Debo's sponsored by Tyrone Johnson. Read more here.
  • Steve Gallon: Dr. Gallon opposes arming of teachers in Miami-Dade schools. Read more here.
  • PHS: Teacher introduces Plainfield students to horseback riding. Read more here.

    OF INTEREST

    • Charter Schools: Charters move into churches, with room for conflict. Read more here.
    • Edison: Update on racist flyers town is investigating. Read more here.
    • Islam: What is Eid and how do Muslims celebrate it? Read more here.
    • Linden: Longtime Presbyterian minister used oral sex in exorcism, men claim. Read more here.
    • Marijuana: NJ still arrests more people for pot than any other state. Read more here.
    • Murder: Nevada police say they know who killed ex-priest from NJ accused of sex abuse. Read more here.
    • Newark: $10M park across from Pru Center took 15 years to build. Read more here.
    • New Brunswick: New cancer center to come to RWJ. Read more here.
    • Piscataway: Progressives chip two seats away in committee races. Read more here.
    • Roselle: Incumbent Dansereaux wins Dem primary. Read more here.
    • Somerset County: North Plainfield chief Parenti wins sheriff's line. Read more here.
    • South Plainfield: Rabid bat found in South Plainfield home. Read more here.
    • Union County: Union County Primary results. Read more here.
    • World Trade Center: WTC contractors indicted in pay-to-play scheme. Read more here.

    STATE/NATIONAL

    • Booker 2020 --
      • Booker and Orthodox rabbi were like brothers; now they don't speak. Read more here.
    • LD20: Holley touts Greenwald for governor. Read more here.
    • LD21: Mandelblatt and Gunderman win primary, will face Bramnick and Munoz in November. Read more here.
    • Alvarez Rape Allegation: Conclusion reached in Brennan-Alvarez case. Read more here.
    • Tax Incentives Probe --
      • Subpoena for EDA wants docs on Holtec, Conner Strong, Cooper Health. Read more here.

    TRUMP WORLD
    • UK Visit --
      • Protesters plant giant Trump tweeting on toilet in busy public space. Read more here.
      • Teen cuts message in lawn as protest of Trump visit. Read more here.
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