Late today -- Internet down last night.. Standing-room only Planning Board meeting suspended for fire code.. Stunning new details in South Plainfield parade explosives case.. Dorian's expected NJ impact.. Library announces Tri-County History Fair.. Jackcie: BB21: Live feeds: No second HoH yet..
[PLAINFIELD TODAY]
- "An evening of unforced errors at the Planning Board"
- "Mapp Administration declares: No deer hunt; Council discusses other matters" -- Updated.
- "Friends of the Library's wine tasting Saturday features wines of South Africa"
- Boys Soccer: Westfield at Plainfield. Read more here.
- Hurricane Dorian: Dorian's expected NJ impact. Read more here.
- Plainfield Public Library: Library announces Tri-County History Fair. Read more here.
- Planning Board: Standing-room only meeting suspended for fire code. Read more here.
- Union County: New mass notification system for mass casualties. Read more here.
OF INTEREST
- Colleges: 13 NJ colleges among top 500 in new ranking. Read more here.
- Cranford: Movie closing weeks after its Westfield sister theater closed. Read more here.
- Guns --
- NJ insurance company selling NRA policies fined $1M. Read more here.
- NJ gun owners storing banned magazines in steel vaults. Read more here.
- Kean U. --
- President's exit package includes $321K year off, more. Read more here.
- Ex-Kean student who accused campus cops of excessive force settles for $137K. Read more here.
- Newark --
- Cardinal Tobin leads hundreds in ICE protest. Read more here.
- City pushes mandatory replacement of lead service lines. Read more here.
- Ring Doorbell Cams: These 30 towns give police access to Ring cam footage. Read more here.
- School Tests --
- NJ's standardized test scores are in and they're not much better. Read more here.
- South Plainfield --
- Stunning new details in parade explosives case. Read more here.
- Mulshine: Parade panic in South Plainfield. Read more here.
- Vaping: State investigates vaping's connection to mysterious lung disease. Read more here.
- Westfield: Lion's Roar Brewing Co. to open tasting room, outdoor beer garden. Read more here.
STATE/NATIONAL
- 2020 Prez Race --
- Booker's history with DeVos coming under scrutiny. Read more here.
- Local Health Plans: Health costs for some local government employees to go down. Read more here.
- State Employee Benefits --
- Coughlin pursues health insurance reforms that could save $300M. Read more here.
- Murphy backs NJEA-supported plan that has split top Dems. Read more here.
- Tax Incentives --
- National experts recommend overhauling NJ's incentives. Read more here.
- Visas: US visas can be denied if you or your friends are critical of US. Read more here. -- Requiring social media profiles.
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: Live feeds: No second HoH yet. (09/06/19)
- [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 raccoon wiping its feet. (09/02/19)
- [DAN at Laona Boy] Dan recalls boyhood Halloweens of the 1950s. (10/30/18)
CLIPS
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