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Monday, December 23, 2019

Plainfield pastor convicted of assaulting children loses appeal.. Special PMUA pickup notice.. Plainfield Planning Board approves two projects, two redevelopment plans.. Amazon to open massive distribution center in Franklin Twp., creating 1,000 jobs.. Noel at HS Sports: Plainfield Cardinals top Carteret..


[PLAINFIELD TODAY]
PLAINFIELD
  • 150th Anniversary: Plainfield celebrates its houses of worship. Read more here.
  • Boys Basketball: Plainfield falls to Union in overtime in St. Jude Classic. -- TAPinto | Ledger |
  • East 4th Street: Plainfield's East 4th Street has reopened. Read more here.
  • Planning Board: Plainfield Planning Board approves two projects, two redevelopment plans. Read more here.
  • PMUA: PMUA to collect paper recycles this Thursday thru Saturday. Read more here.
  • Sexual Assault Conviction: Plainfield pastor convicted of assaulting children loses appeal. Read more here.
  • Shared Services: Sharing services has saved local governments money. Read more here. -- Plainfield has benefited.

OF INTEREST

  • Affordable Housing: Princeton affordable housing agreement ends lengthy lawsuit. Read more here.
  • Amazon: Amazon to open massive distribution center in Franklin Twp., creating 1,000 jobs. Read more here.
  • Artificial Turf: Artificial turf becomes disposal mess. Read more here.
  • Berkeley Heights: Owner of dog rescue charged with hiding records of sick dogs. -- TAPinto | Courier | Ledger |
  • Bribery Sting --
    • Non-profit: Charges against BOE president are a big hit to district. Read more here.
    • Sources: O'Donnell was a cooperating witness for more than two years. Read more here.
    • Cooperating witness O'Donnell used straw donors, whistleblower said in 2017. Read more here.
  • Christmas Decorations: This front yard is both Christmas decoration and Epstein meme. Read more here.
  • Lead in Water: How does it get there? This comic shows how. Read more here.
  • Middlesex: Ex-mayor allegedly stole campaign funds through scholarship. Read more here.
  • Rahway: Trial set in former mayor's sexual harassment case. Read more here.
  • Shared Services: Sharing services has saved local governments money. Read more here. -- Plainfield has benefited.
  • Wawa Data Breach: If you were affected, here's what to do next. Read more here.
  • Westfield: Arbitrator: Elementary school teacher can be fired for 'threatening' gun remarks. Read more here.

STATE/NATIONAL

  • 2020 Prez Race --
    • Debates: DNC raises thresholds for January debate. Read more here.
    • Booker: Bon Jovi, Gov. Murphy and Norcross have all raised money for Booker. Read more here.
    • Buttigieg --
    • Klobuchar: Klobuchar busts out. Read more here.
  • Congress --
    • Pelosi: I'm never afraid and rarely surprised. Read more here.
    • Christie: New Christie group to make 7-figure ad buys in competitive Senate races. Read more here.
  • Tax Incentives --
  • Altman Kerfuffle: Norcross: I had nothing to do with Altman's removal from hearing. Read more here.
IMPEACHMENT INQUIRY

  • Christie: Chris Christie wades into Senate impeachment fight. Read more here.
  • Post-Impeachment Poll: Majority approves impeachment of Trump. Read more here.
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