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Thursday, September 12, 2019

Boys Soccer: Plainfield, Scotch Plains-Fanwood duel to a tie.. Bids sought for design-build of replacement for Woodland School.. League of Women Voters announces Board of Ed candidate forum.. Jackie: BB21: HoH comp updates..


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PLAINFIELD

NEW VOTING MACHINE DEMONSTRATIONS IN PLAINFIELD --
  • Wednesday, Sept. 18 - Plainfield Public Library - 1 PM - 5 PM
  • Thursday, Sept. 19 - City Hall Library - 11 AM - 3 PM
  • Boys Soccer: Plainfield, Scotch Plains-Fanwood duel to a tie. Read more here.
  • duCret: duCret Art School has a new executive director. Read more here.
  • School Board Election: League of Women Voters announces candidate forum. Read more here.
  • Schools: Bids sought for design-build of replacement for Woodland School. Read more here. -- Very confusing.
  • Tech: Plainfield-based Ziotag helps users find things quickly in long videos. Read more here.
OF INTEREST

  • 9/11: Sweeney: NJ should require moment of silence in schools. Read more here.
  • Clamming: Pair busted with 22,000 clams taken illegally from Somerset County river. Read more here.
  • Coaching: Top 99 NJ coaches of all time. Read more here. -- Plainfielders will object.
  • Film Production: Largest production studio in NJ planned for Jersey City. Read more here.
  • Hamilton: Search warrant executed at municipal building, computers seized. Read more here.
  • JUUL: NJ dad who bought JUUL for his 14-year-old leads class action suit against JUUL. Read more here.
  • Marijuana: Vacant Walmart in Readington to become production facility. Read more here. -- So why not Plainfield?
  • Newark --
  • North Plainfield: Teacher's union hosts Optical Academy event for community. Read more here.
  • Perth Amboy: Council amends budget, defunds four positions; Mayor angry. Read more here.
  • School Lunch Debt: Kids would be cut off from prom, trips if debt gets too high. Read more here.
  • South Plainfield: South Plainfield man arrested for child porn. Read more here.
  • Wage Theft: NJ contractor gets prison for cheating undocumented workers at dorm project. Read more here.
STATE/NATIONAL
  • 2020 Prez Race --
    • Biden at center stage and focus of the attacks in debate. Read more here.
    • Booker talks about guns in Newark; here's his plan. Read more here.
    • Booker gingerly dredges up Strom Thurmond in debate. Read more here.
    • Andew Yang's $120K surprise brings mixed reactions. Read more here.
    • Booker on entering Senate: Least diverse place I was ever in. Read more here.
    • Former Menendez, Murphy aide Amit Jani joins Bide campaign. Read more here.
  • Cigarettes: NJ eyes banning coupons, discounts for cigarettes. Read more here.
  • Dark Money --
  • Impeachment: John Lewis: My time is growing near. Read more here.
  • Prisons: Corrections officers sue over transgender placement. Read more here.
TRUMP WORLD

  • Scotland: Air Force says it sent crews to Trump Scottish resort up to 40 times. Read more here.
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