Free physicals for Fall student athletes.. Road work coming to South Avenue Monday hru Wednesday.. Plainfield fire crews respond to Park Avenue alarm Sunday.. NJ Transit cancellations have been worse than you imagined.. Jackie: BB21: Whacktivity nominations.. Carl: Raccoon tries to catch firefly..

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[PLAINFIELD TODAY]

• "Update on residential construction projects: South Avenue, Muhlenberg, Grant Avenue"
• "Is ICE dampening Plainfield's Multicultural Festival this weekend?"
• "Is 'Where's Carlos' Plainfield's new parlor game?"

PLAINFIELD

• Athletics: Free physicals for Fall student athletes. Read more here.
• Fire Department: Plainfield fire crews respond to Park Avenue alarm Sunday. Read more here.
• NJ Transit --
• NJT cancellations have been worse than you imagined. Read more here.
• NJ Transit budget to increase. 3.2 percent. Read more here.
  
• Road Work: Road work coming to South Avenue Monday hru Wednesday. Read more here.

OF INTEREST

• Edison --
• Special election to decide fate of Edison's water system. Read more here.
• Edison Amazon facility ready for Prime Day. Read more here.
• Elizabeth: Protesters bash Trump's raids and Amazon. Read more here.
• Fanwood: Buddhist monks visit, say mindfulness creates path to happiness. Read more here.
• Holmdel: Town administrator resigns from $165K job after nepotism probe. Read more here.
• Media: Whitmer expands role at Advance Media. Read more here.
• Newark --
• No funding in sight to repair Newark's crumbling schools. Read more here.
• 7-term councilman Anthony Carrino dies. Read more here.
• Rape Victims: Judges need training, lawmaker says. Read more here.
• Sexual Assault: No prison time for Cranford man who sexually assaulted hotel worker. Read more here.
• South Plainfield: Twin City Pharmacy: Family owned and operated since 1972. Read more h ere.
• Westfield: Holy Trinity's Fr. Randazzo leads walking pilgrimages in NJ. Read more here.
• Zoning: How Minneapolis freed itself from the stranglehold of single-family homes. Read more here.

STATE/NATIONAL

• 2020 Prez Race --
• Booker seen at jury duty in Newark. Read more here.
• Buttigieg's campaign confronts flaws in his record. Read more here.
• Affordable Housing: New foreclosure law aims to protect affordable homes in NJ. Read more here.
• Alvarez Rape Allegation: Alvarez remains silent in response to lawsuit. Read more here.
• Cyber Warfare: America is woefully unprepared for cyber warfare. Read more here.
• Tax Incentives Probe --
• goPuff's tax credit application left out key details. Read more here.
• Tax breaks aren't helping Camden's revenue problem, report says. Read more here.

TRUMP WORLD

• Acosta: Alexander Acosta stepping down as Labor Secretary. Read more here. -- Epstein case fallout.

RECENT BLOG POSTS

• [ OLDDOC]  Olddoc on Monday's Council meeting. (07/07/19)
• [Mayor MAPP]  Mayor Mapp advises he has discontinued his blog.
• [Councilor STORCH]  Councilor Storch thanks his supporters. (06/10/19)
• [Freeholder WILLIAMS]  UC's Youth Services: A holistic approach to empower youth. (07/03/19)
• [SEAN McKENNA]  Sean thanks the voters. (06/12/19)
• [JACKIE]  BB21: Whacktivity nominations. (07/14/19)
• [REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger]  Rebecca: Spread the word about Summer Food Program. (07/02/2019)
• [NOEL at Jersey HS Sports]  Ranney takes the Tournament of Champions. (03/21/19)
• [CARL at Plainfield Wildlife] Carl: Raccoon tries to catch firefly. (07/16/19)
• [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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