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Sunday, June 23, 2019

PHS, PAAAS graduations.. Drake House: Lecture on Victorian food and drink today.. Pride In The Park event rescheduled to next Saturday.. Menendez backs Booker in spat with Biden.. Olddoc offers a serious potpourri and looks forward to some Oh Hell.. Jackie: BB21: Live Feeders vs. Aired Show fans vs. Hamsters..


[PLAINFIELD TODAY]
PLAINFIELD
  • Drake House: Lecture on Victorian food and drink today. Read more here.
  • Free Narcan Packs: Over 16,000 free Narcan packs distributed statewide Tuesday. Read more here.
  • PAAAS: PAAAS graduates 52 in Class of 2019. Read more here.
  • PHS: Plainfield High School congratulates the Class of 2019. Read more here.
  • Pride Month: Pride In The Park event rescheduled to next Saturday. Read more here. -- The update was posted on the City's FB page.
  • Shoplifting: Plainfield woman arrested for shoplifting. Read more here.
  • Soccer: Plainfield falls to Westfield Revolution. Read more here.
  • Study Abroad: Plainfielder Jonathan Trilleras will spend a semester in Denmark. Read more here.

OF INTEREST

  • Child Sex Abuse: Ocean Gate superintendent accused in civil filing. Read more here.
  • Drugs: K-9 trio sniff out 17 tons of cocaine. Read more here.
  • Edison: Unhappy with Suez, Edison will explore other water, sewer options. -- Ledger | Courier |
  • Film: Spielberg's 'West Side Story' remake to film in NJ, Read more here.
  • Green Brook: Gloria Gaynor's mansion on the market for $1.4M. Read more here.
  • Hoboken: 'I never bought a vote in my life', accused says at vote-by-mail trial. Read more here.
  • Retail: Back from the dead, Toys 'R Us will reopen US stores. Read more here.
STATE/NATIONAL
  • 2020 Prez Race --
    • Progressive groups ask Booker to disavow NJ power brokers. Read more here.
    • Biden called Booker. But apologize? It's not the Biden way. Read more here.
    • Menendez backs Booker in spat with Biden. Read more here.
    • Booker proposes clemency for nonviolent drug offenders. Read more here.
    • Clyburn says he's surprised Booker hasn't taken off in South Carolina. Read more here.
    • Can Biden effectively deliver his compelling centrist message? -- InsiderNJ |
  • Tax Incentives Probe --
    • Select Committee pulls plug on scheduled Monday hearing. -- InsiderNJ | NJGlobe |
    • Could those who lied to get tax breaks face criminal prosecution? Read more here.

TRUMP WORLD
  • 2020 Election:Can Trump stay in office even if he loses the 2020 election? Read more here.
  • Sexual Assault: Trump dismisses new sexual assault allegation. Read more here.
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