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Monday, January 6, 2020

Gov. Murphy swears in Freeholder Williams at Union County reorg.. Inaugural Kayla Spooner Basketball Tournament a great success.. Victims in car struck by train in Middlesex identified.. Noel at HS Sports: Hot shooting leads Westfield over Plainfield..


[PLAINFIELD TODAY]
PLAINFIELD
  • Animal Services: Pet microchips, rabies clinics offered this month. Read more here.
  • Basketball Tournament: Inaugural Kayla Spooner Tournament a great success. Read more here.
  • Boys Basketball: Westfield over Plainfield at Westfield. Read more here.
  • City Council: Reorganization, temporary budget on Monday agenda. Read more here.
  • I-78: Bridge projects to close parts of 78 all week. Read more here.
  • Tolls: Tolls went up Sunday at Hudson and Staten Island crossings. Read more here.
  • Union County --
    • Gov. Murphy swears in Freeholder Williams at county reorg. Read more here.
    • Freeholder Angel Estrada won't seek re=election. Read more here.
  • Obituary: Martha 'Ginger' Brown, longtime Plainfield social worker. Read more here.

OF INTEREST

  • Cellphones: Prof asks students to turn in cells and write about living without them. Read more here.
  • Malls: Malls fight back as online shopping changes retail. Read more here.
  • NJ Transit Fatality: Victims in car struck by train identified. Read more here.
  • Somerset County: Murphy swears in Marano in Dem-dominant Somerset. Read more here.
  • Watchung: New council members sworn in; Dems now control council. Read more here.

STATE/NATIONAL

  • 2020 Prez Race --
  • Gov. Murphy: Murphy staffer hits Ledger on its counts of Murphy out-of-state days. Read more here.
  • Iraq: Parliament calls for expulsion of US troops; coalition suspends ISIS operations. Read more here.
  • Obamacare: Dem states ask SCOTUS to rule on Obamacare before election. Read more here.
TRUMP WORLD

  • Ukraine Aid: Unredacted documents reveal Pentagon anxiety over legal concerns. Read more here.
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