Reminder: South Avenue closed for construction this week.. BREAKING: Russian oligarchs co-signed Trump Deutsche Bank loans.. Union County settles sexual harassment suit involving Plainfield supervisor for $395K.. Former Catholic priest who assaulted girl gets 4 years.. Carl catches a fox with rabbit kill.. Jackie: BB21: PoV meeting..
[PLAINFIELD TODAY]
- "Rosemary Pittis, Plainfield cultural icon passes"
- "South Avenue apartments marketing leaves bad aftertaste"
- Business: Plainfielder Tamara Robb takes digital world by storm. Read more here.
- Cleanup: Labor Day cleanup planned for downtown. Read more here.
- College: Two Plainfielders attending Northampton CC. Read more here.
- Hubbard School: Help fund Hubbard teacher's 'Donors Choose' campaign. Read more here.
- Mayor Mapp: Mapp makes list of top 50 elected officials. Read more here. -- Scroll down.
- Sexual Harassment: Union County settles suit involving Plainfield supervisor for $395K. Read more here. -- Of course the County denies liability, but the shocking thing is that NO action was taken after the employees complained.
- South Avenue: South Avenue closed for construction this week. Read more here.
- Obituary: Rosemary Pittis, longtime resident. Read more here. -- Viewing Wednesday, funeral Thursday.
OF INTEREST
- Affordable Housing: Branchburg zones for 1,873 affordable homes. Read more here. -- Under pressure, of course.
- Jeffrey Dye --
- Dye should give up post, Dems say. Read more here.
- Dye to reporter: I don't talk to f***ing Jews. Read more here.
- EWR: Frontier Airlines coming to Newark Liberty. Read more here.
- Metuchen: 2 kittens abandoned in onion bags at Whole Foods. Read more here.
- Newark --
- Protesters on the streets during MTV awards, angry over lead in water. -- InsiderNJ | Ledger |
- Essex County to provide $120M for lead pipe replacements. Read more here.
- Baraka's learning curve. Read more here.
- Pay-to-Play: After giving $250K to Fulop PAC, Mack-Cali prospers in JC. Read more here.
- Vaping: Mystery youth disease reveals gaping holes in regulation. Read more here.
- Woodbridge: Former Catholic priest who assaulted girl gets 4 years. Read more here.
- 2020 Prez Race --
- Booker headed to Las Vegas this week. Read more here.
- Dems navigate nasty race against Trump. Read more here.
- Warren and Biden hurtle toward collision. Read more here.
- Poll: Booker at 5%. Read more here.
- Biden drops in Monmouth poll. Read more here.
- The education of Elizabeth Warren. Read more here.
- What Warren is quietly telling Dem insiders. Read more here.
- Immigrants: NJ joins lawsuit on DHS rule on immigrant detention. Read more here.
- NJ Supremes: NJ's top court lets 'Aid in Dying' law proceed. Read more here.
- Vote-by-mail: Assembly quickly passes VBM fix. Read more here.
TRUMP WORLD
- BREAKING: Source: Russian oligarchs co-signed Trump Deutsche Bank loans. Read more here.
- Farmers: Trump sparks rebellion in ethanol country. Read more here.
- Hurricanes: Trump suggests nuking hurricanes before they hit land. Read more here.
- Journalists: Trump allies target journalists who write negative stories. Read more here.
- National Mood: NBC/WSJ poll finds an angry, pessimistic America. Read more here.
RECENT BLOG POSTS
- [ OLDDOC] Olddoc takes Mayor Mapp to task over transparency. (08/10/19)
- [Mayor MAPP] Mayor Mapp advises he has discontinued his blog.
- [Councilor STORCH] Councilor Storch supports Restaurant Week at Shipotle. (08/14/19)
- [Freeholder WILLIAMS] A skin cancer screening and awareness event. (08/01/19)
- [SEAN McKENNA] Sean thanks the voters. (06/12/19)
- [JACKIE] BB21: PoV meeting. (08/26/19)
- [REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] Voting machine demo at Plainfield National Night Out. (07/30/2019)
- [NOEL at Jersey HS Sports] Plainfield's boxing legacy continues. (08/20/19)
- [CARL at Plainfield Wildlife] Carl catches a fox with rabbit kill. (08/25/19)
- [DAN at Laona Boy] Dan recalls boyhood Halloweens of the 1950s. (10/30/18)
CLIPS
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