South Avenue closed for construction this week.. Ignition locks now required for all first-time DWIs in NJ.. Plainfield Symphony Junior Board offers volunteer opportunities.. Carl catches possum carrying leaves.. Jackie: BB21: Nominations show blog party..
[PLAINFIELD TODAY]
- "South Avenue apartments marketing leaves bad aftertaste"
- "Is the PMUA losing its largest customer?"
- "Artificial turf field at Cedar Brook Park is finally nearing completion"
- Dudley House: Ribbon-cutting for Plainfield's veterans housing. Read more here.
- DWIs: Ignition locks now required for all first-time DWIs in NJ. Read more here.
- Plainfield Symphony: PSO Junior Board offers volunteer opportunities. Read more here.
- South Avenue: South Avenue closed for construction this week. Read more here.
- Voting Machines: Voting machine demonstrations continue throughout Union County. Read more here.
- Week in Review: Eminent Domain coming to Plainfield, more. Read more here.
OF INTEREST
- Chris Christie Institute: Proposed logos. Read more here. -- Funny exercise; I like the thunderbolts.
- Cookies: Cookies aren't just for kids. Read more here.
- Cricket: Cricket is quietly taking over parts of NJ. Read more here. -- We've had cricket in Plainfield for decades.
- Gateway Tunnel: Tunnel backers try again with Trump administration. Read more here.
- Linden: Councilman calls on fellow councilman Peter Brown to step down. Read more here.
- Newark: DiVincenzo to use county's Aaa bond rating to replace Newark's pipes. -- NJGlobe | Ledger |
- Westfield: Rialto Theater closes suddenly. Read more here.
STATE/NATIONAL
- 2020 Prez Race --
- DNC nixes climate debate for Dem candidates. Read more here.
- Though Booker succeeded him, Lautenberg widow hosts Biden fundraiser. -- NJGlobe | Ledger |
- DOJ: DOJ cancels news briefings service after sending white nationalist link. Read more here.
- David Koch: Koch leaves behind legacy of dark money political network. Read more here.
- Legislature: Lawmakers introduce vote-by-mail reform bill. Read more here.
- Tax Incentives: Murphy conditionally vetoes tax incentive extension. -- InsiderNJ | NJGlobe |
TRUMP WORLD
- Economy: A gyrating economy raises alarms. Read more here.
- G7: At global summit, Trump faces limits of go-it-alone stance. Read more here.
- Post-Trump: Haley-Pence rivalry heats up. Read more here.
- [ 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: Nominations show blog party. (08/25/19)
- [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 possum carrying leaves. (08/25/19)
- [DAN at Laona Boy] Dan recalls boyhood Halloweens of the 1950s. (10/30/18)
CLIPS
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