23rd annual tree lighting at Drake House Friday.. Pawsitive ways to help PAHS this holiday season.. Jersey City shooting coverage.. NJ approves app to order lottery tickets by smartphone.. Jackie: Survivor: Island of the Idols blog party..
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The bridge over the Cedar Brook is being replaced. |
[PLAINFIELD
TODAY]
- "Pemberton Avenue closure update"
- "Paul Volcker, Plainfielder who saved the U.S. dollar, dies"
- "Dan is back from a week in the hospital"
- "Netherwood Heights 2020 Calendar now available"
- 2020 Census: Census rolls out innovation tools for 2020 count. Read more here.
- Boys Swimming: Scotch Plains-Fanwood gets road win against Plainfield. Read more here.
- Drake House: 23rd annual tree lighting at Drake House Friday. Read more here.
- NYC Homeless Program: NYC developing hotline for controversial homeless program. Read more here.
- Plainfield Area Humane Society: Pawsitive ways to help PAHS this holiday season. Read more here.
- Seniors: Safe Housing grants available to Plainfield seniors. Read more here.
- Ticks: Lone Star tick expands its range to central Jersey. Read more here.
OF INTEREST
- GOP: Christ Christie fundraising for Moscow Mitch in Mendham. Read more here.
- Jersey City Shooting --
- Investigation: Shooting investigated as domestic terrorism, hate crime. -- PoliticoNJ | Ledger
- Mayor Fulop: Shooting an act of anti-Semitic domestic terrorism. Read more here.
- Shooting: JC shooting may be worst anti-semitic incident in NJ. Read more here.
- Neighborhood: Blacks and Hasidic residents share JC's south side. Read more here.
- Shooters: Shooters were suspects in murder of car service driver in Bayonne. Read more here.
- Shooter's Note: 'I do this because my creator made me do it,' shooter's note says. Read more here.
- Newark: Charter school subpoenaed over $10M markup in purchase of buildings. Read more here.
- NJ Transit --
- NJT hires most engineers in its history. Read more here.
- NJT fares poorly in survey of bus riders. Read more here.
- Slavery: How Christians of color in colonial Virginia became 'black'. Read more here.
- Undocumented Immigrants --
- Transportation Committee releases drivers license bill. Read more here.
- OpEd: 14 states give drivers licenses, now it's NJ's turn. Read more here.
STATE/NATIONAL
- 2020 Prez Race --
- Booker --
- Booker won't make December debate. Read more here.
- Who needs a debate stage when you can raise $1.4M in three days? Read more here.
- Trump impeachment a 'sad, sobering moment for our country', says Booker. Read more here.
- Buttigieg: Buttigieg raise six figures in NJ. Read more here.
- Lottery: NJ approves app to order lottery tickets by smartphone. Read more here.
- School Standards: First look at new school standards. Read more here.
- Tax Incentives --
- Incentives: 46 companies approved for EDA tech, life science tax credits. Read more here.
- Hearing: Why a progressive Dem was dragged out of a NJ Senate hearing. Read more here.
- US Economy: Before death, Volcker gave one last warning on the US. Read more here.
- Vaccinations: Controversial measure would end all religious exemptions for NJ schoolkids. -- Ledger | NJSpot |
IMPEACHMENT INQUIRY
- Articles: Judiciary Committee delays vote on articles of impeachment to Friday AM. Read more here.
- GOP: Republicans try to avoid an impeachment civil war. Read more here.
TRUMP WORLD
- Donald Jr.: Donald 'Hunter' Trump hunts in Mongolia. Read more here.
- Ukraine Aid: In new memo, budget office defends delay of aid. Read more here.
RECENT BLOG POSTS
- [ OLDDOC] Olddoc 'gets a few things off his chest' about impeachment. (11/15/19)
- [Mayor MAPP] Mayor Mapp advises he has discontinued his blog.
- [Councilor STORCH] Councilor Storch supports Restaurant Week at Shipotle. (08/14/19)
- [Freeholder WILLIAMS] Why I am running for Freeholder. (11/04/19)
- [SEAN McKENNA] Sean thanks the voters. (06/12/19)
- [JACKIE] Survivor: Island of the Idols blog party. (12/11/19)
- [REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] Why I am running for Freeholder. (11/04/19)
- [NOEL at Jersey HS Sports] Shapiro leads Westfield over Plainfield. (111/29/19)
- [CARL at Plainfield Wildlife] Carl: A Holiday season rabbit in Plainfield. (12/04/19)
- [DAN at Laona Boy] Dan recalls boyhood Halloweens of the 1950s. (10/30/18)
CLIPS
is your daily roundup of links to blog posts and news about
Plainfield or affecting Plainfielders. Begun in 2003 as an
email newsletter to Plainfield city council members when I was
Plainfield's public information officer, it was later offered
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