Infant injured in East 7th Street accident Friday.. ICE complicates story of man's Plainfield arrest.. UCC wrestling coach accused of sexual assault on home detention.. Adoption of Scotch Plains puppies at PAHS temporarily on hold.. Rebecca: Journey Through Blackness: Frances E.W. Harper.. Noel at HS Sports: Lane and Floyd lead Roselle Catholic over Plainfield..

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[PLAINFIELD TODAY]

• "Union Twp. Dems host Presidential forum and balloting Monday"
• "Chairman Mapp calls on Union County Dems to back Bloomberg. What do you think?"
• "Black History Month musical events at Crescent Avenue, Grace Church Sunday"

PLAINFIELD

• Accident: Infant injured in East 7th Street accident Friday. Read more here.
• Boys Basketball: Plainfield falls to Roselle Catholic. Read more here.
• Climate Emergency: Assemblywoman Carter to take part in climate meeting in Fanwood. Read more here.
• Dem Primary: State Chairman Currie favors an open primary. Read more here. -- That may end the matter.
• ICE: ICE complicates story of man's Plainfield arrest. Read more here.
• PAHS: Adoption of Scotch Plains puppies at PAHS temporarily on hold. Read more here.
• Planning Board: Board approves amended redevelopment plans. Read more here.
• Road Work: Emergency road work at McDonald's. Read more here. -- May continue Monday.
• Sexual Assault: UCC wrestling coach accused of sexual assault on home detention. Read more here.
• Wardlaw-Hartridge: W-H students send love, support to China victims. Read more here.
• Obituary: Ester Brown, PHS '45, owned Princess Home Décor in Plainfield. Read more here.

OF INTEREST

• Fake Census: GOP using fake census to fundraise in NJ. Read more here.
• Kean U.: Kean police director resigns amid legals disputes with campus cops. Read more here. 
• Real Estate: One of country's oldest log cabins, in NJ, is for sale. Read more here. -- You know, of course, about Plainfield's log cabin?
• Union Twp.: Texas man builds shrine to Union's iconic water tower. Read more here.
• Westfield: Man found with loaded gun outside elementary school gets 5 years. Read more here.

STATE/NATIONAL

• 2020 Prez Race --
• Nevada Caucuses: Bernie wins big in Nevada. Read more here. -- Results here.
• Biden: Biden, finishing second, claims comeback. Read more here.
• Bloomberg --
• Bloomberg plotting brokered convention strategy. Read more here.
• Critics slam Bloomberg on race, gender; DC mayor has his back. Read more here.
• Sanders: Sanders briefed by officials that Russia is trying to help his campaign. Read more here.
• Gov. Murphy: Murphy has liver tumor, likely cancerous. -- PoliticoNJ | InsiderNJ | NJGlobe | Ledger |
• OPRA: Sweeney still opposed to gutting legislative exemption. Read more here.

TRUMP WORLD

• Bolton: Claiming most conversations classified, Trump wants to block Bolton book. Read more here.
• Defense: Trump gives Defense power to abolish bargaining for civilian unions. Read more here.
• Revenge: Trump embarks on search for disloyalty as purge escalates. Read more here.

RECENT BLOG POSTS

• [ OLDDOC]  Olddoc offers birthday party thank yous. (2/20/2020)
• [Mayor MAPP]  Mayor Mapp advises he has discontinued his blog.
• [Councilor STORCH]  Councilor Storch supports Restaurant Week at Shipotle. (08/14/19)
• [Freeholder WILLIAMS]  National Black HIV/AIDS day observed. (2/07/2020)
• [SEAN McKENNA]  Sean thanks the voters. (06/12/19)
• [JACKIE]  Survivor 40: Winners at War blog party. (2/19/2020)
• [REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger]  Journey Through Blackness: Frances E.W. Harper. (2/22/2020)
• [NOEL at Jersey HS Sports]  Lane and Floyd lead Roselle Catholic over Plainfield. (2/21/2020)
• [CARL at Plainfield Wildlife] Carl: Courting foxes (part 5). (2/02/2020)
• [DAN at Laona Boy] Dan recalls boyhood Halloweens of the 1950s. (10/30/18)

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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 to the general public by email and has been available as a blog since 2007. If you have questions, suggestions or tips, email me at plaindan@gmail.com.

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