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Friday, October 18, 2019

Plainfield man charged in stabbing death of neighbor.. Board of Ed approves key positions, shares overall district data.. Cadets offer Haunted experience at Plainfield Rescue Squad, Oct. 25-26.. Forbes: 37 new cars to avoid.. Scenes from Plainfield's Historic QC 5K.. Jackie: Survivor: Island of the Idols blog party..



[PLAINFIELD TODAY] PLAINFIELD
  • Board of Ed: BOE approves key positions, shares overall district data. Read more here.
  • Film Festival: Queen City Film Festival returns to Plainfield Oct 25-26. Read more here.
  • Historic QC 5K: Scenes from Plainfield's Historic QC 5K. Read more here.
  • Haunted House: Cadets offer Haunted experience at Plainfield Rescue Squad, Oct. 25-26. Read more here.
  • Murder: Plainfield man charged in stabbing death of neighbor. -- TAPinto | Ledger | Courier |
  • Plainfield Public Schools: District has new tool to communicate with stakeholders. Read more here. -- Including community members.
  • Planning Board: Bed & breakfast on tap for Thursday meeting. Read more here.
OF INTEREST
  • Autos: Forbes: 37 new cars to avoid. Read more here.
  • Cellphone Photos: The reason your photos are going to get better. Read more here.
  • Investment Fund: Christie-backed fund struggling to find investors. Read more here.
  • Kenilworth: Heathermeade Distilling ready to expand with whiskey, gin. Read more here.
  • Media: USAToday's print edition to be phased out after Gannett merger. Read more here.
  • Roselle: East Orange cop charged in sex assaults of two boys in football program he ran. Read more here.
  • Solar: NJ's biggest solar farm could sprout from Superfund site. Read more here.
  • Taco Bell: Middlesex couple sues over $2.18. Read more here.
  • Teen Suicide: Gone at 15. Read more here.
  • Tubing: Delaware River Tubing facing state fines. Read more here.
  • Unemployment: NJ unemployment rate dips to 3.1%. Read more here.
  • Vaping: Northeast guvs explore standards for vaping, e-cigarette products. Read more here.
STATE/NATIONAL
  • 2020 Prez Race --
  • LD21: Bramnick, Munoz hold fundraising lead. Read more here.
  • Congress: Rep. Elijah Cummings dies, civil rights hero, Trump target. Read more here.
  • Legislative races --
  • Markets: Definite hanky-panky: The mystery of the profitable Trump chaos trades. Read more here.
  • Tax Incentives --
    • Hearing: Grants stimulate business in NJ. Read more here.
    • Inky: Philly Inquirer uncovers details about incentive program. Read more here.
    • Norcross: Memo: Norcross, Camden leaders wanted control of nonprofit. Read more here.
IMPEACHMENT INQUIRY
  • Giuliani: Investigation of Giuliani includes counterintelligence probe. Read more here.
  • Mulvaney: Mulvaney acknowledges Ukraine aid was withheld to boost political probe. Read more here.
  • Obstruction: House lawyers: Trump trying to obstruct his own impeachment. Read more here.
  • Secrecy: Dems sharpen counterattack against GOP impeachment complaints. Read more here.
  • Sondland --
    • Gordon Sondland says Giuliani pushed Ukraine probes at Trump's direction. Read more here.
    • Sondland asked about Ukrainian gas firm during private White House meeting. Read more here.
  • Subpoena: White House budget office defies subpoena for Ukraine documents. Read more here.
  • Three Amigos: White House put Perry, Volker and Sondland in charge of Ukraine policy. Read more here.
  • Timing: Dems grapple with timing as evidence piles up. Read more here.
  • Yovanovitch: Ex-Pimpeo aide McKinley resigned over Trump attacks on Yovanovitch. Read more here.
TRUMP WORLD
  • Pelosi: Trump tweeted a photo attacking her. Sher made it her Twitter cover. Read more here.
  • Tax Returns: Never-before-seen Trump tax returns reveal inconsistencies. Read more here.
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