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Monday, July 22, 2019

Planning board approves South Avenue laundromat.. Meet and greet with PHS head football coach Don Sofilkanich this week.. Bilingual poll worker positions available in Union County.. Jackie: BB21: HoH and Nominations blog party..


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PLAINFIELD
  • Election Workers: Bilingual poll worker positions available in Union County. Read more here.
  • PACHA: Plainfield celebrates Colombian independence with flag raising. Read more here.
  • Pet Welfare: PRAAR: Bring pets inside during excessive heat. Read more here.
  • PHS Cardinals: Meet and greet with head football coach Don Sofilkanich this week. Read more here.
  • Plainfield Public Library: Library digitizes historical Plainfield materials. Read more here.
  • Planning Board: Planning board approves South Avenue laundromat. Read more here.
  • Union County Parks: In  the parks, the trees speak for themselves. Read more here.
  • Week in Review: Plainfield week in review: Athletics physicals, new laundromat, flag raising, more. Read more here.

OF INTEREST

  • Airbnb: Under attack in NJ, Airbnb seeks new allies: Voters. Read more here.
  • Epstein Case: Dershowitz pens panicky op-ed in anticipation of New Yorker piece. Read more here.
  • Selena Lesniak: A tribute. Read more here.
  • Marijuana: How legal marijuana is helping the black market. Read more here.
  • New Brunswick: Another official quietly charged in bribery scheme. Read more here.
  • North Plainfield: Person shot Friday on Somerset Street. Read more here.
  • Public Records: NJ Supremes rule student records not covered by OPRA. Read more here.
  • Real Estate: Hispanic buyers prop up real estate market. Read more here.
  • Rutgers: Barchi preparing to step down as RU president. Read more here.
  • Schools --
    • New law will require schools to teach about sex abuse. Read more here.
    • Murphy scraps Christie's cap on school superintendents. Read more here.

STATE/NATIONAL

  • 2020 Prez Race --
    • Booker draws strong debate slot, gets 40 more NH endorsements. Read more here.
  • Boards of Elections: New law allows county boards to expand to six members. Read more here.
  • Legislation: Scutari among those saying cut-and-paste legislation is OK. Read more here.
  • NJ GOP: Poor Jon Bramnick. Read more here.
  • Tax Incentives --
    • Early signs of compromise over extension of tax credits. Read more here.
    • Norcross lawyers want 'sunlight' on tax credit investigation. Read more here.

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