Three from Plainfield charged in fatal February night club stabbing.. Mapp: 32 cases in Plainfield as of Thursday; stay home.. State extends school closing to at least April 17.. NJ officials consider possibility of rationing ventilators.. Olddoc gives us his take on the coronavirus crisis.. Jackie: Survivor 40: Winners at War March 25 blog party..
[PLAINFIELD TODAY]
- "Plainfield Business Administrator Wayne Clarke is gone"
- "Muhlenberg may be reopened to accommodate Coronavirus patients"
- Coronavirus --
- Mapp: 32 cases in Plainfield as of Thursday; stay home. Read more here.
- Murphy announces FEMA aid, help for small businesses. Read more here.
- Covid-19 surge may come in 2-3 weeks for part of state. Read more here.
- Schools: State extends school closing to at least April 17th. Read more here.
- Stabbing: Three from Plainfield charged in fatal February night club stabbing. -- TAPinto | Ledger | Courier |
- Union County: 20 new coronavirus cases, 262 total for Union County on Wednesday. Read more here.
CORONAVIRUS
- Hospitals: Hospitals consider universal do-not-resuscitate orders for virus patients. Read more here.
- Masks: SEIU local locates 39M N95 masks. Read more here.
- New Jersey: Total cases 6,876; 2,492 positive tests in huge single-day increase. Read more here.
- Pandemic Planning: Trump team failed to follow NSC's playbook. Read more here.
- Personal Protective Equipment: Murphy announces new website for reporting, donating PPE. Read more here.
- Social Distance: Trump proposes new guidelines based on counties. Read more here.
- Unemployment: Claims soar to 3.3M, a record. Read more here.-- With historical chart.
- U.S.: U.S. deaths top 1,000. Read more here
- Ventilators: NJ officials consider possibility of rationing ventilators. Read more here.
OF INTEREST
- Edison: Cases surge in Edison as 19 more reported. Read more here.
- ICE: Detainees in NY and NJ live in fear of coronavirus spread behind walls. Read more here.
- Newark: Newark sets up $6M fund for residents, businesses losing money in crisis. Read more here.
- Tolls: No cash being accepted on Turnpike, GSP. Read more here.
- Voting: America's love affair with paperless voting is over. Here's why. Read more here.
- Woodbridge: All residents of virus-stricken nursing home assumed to be infected. Read more here.
STATE/NATIONAL
- 2020 Prez Race --
- Biden files for NJ primary. Read more here.
- Sanders: Ready to debate in April.. Biden: We've had enough debate. Read more here.
- Census: Just as census efforts were ramping up, coronavirus shuts them down. Read more here.
- Congress --
- What's in the $2.2 trillion stimulus package? Read more here.
- Sweeney: New Jersey got a bad deal. Read more here.
- Booker: Bill contains money NJ Transit asked for. Read more here.
- Pensions: Covid-19 hammers state pension system. Read more here.
- Primary: NJ making plans for all VBM primary. Read more here.
- Ad: Trump campaign threatens local TV stations over ad. Read more here. -- Here's the ad.
- Fox News: Trump's faux facts on Fox News. Read more here.
- [ OLDDOC] Olddoc gives us his take on the coronavirus crisis. (3/25/2020)
- [Mayor MAPP] Mayor Mapp advises he has discontinued his .
- [Freeholder WILLIAMS] Support available during Covid-19 outbreak. (3/20/2020)
- [SEAN McKENNA] Sean thanks the voters. (06/12/19)
- [JACKIE] Survivor 40: Winners at War March 25 blog party. (3/25/2020)
- [REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] Journey Through Blackness: W.E.B. DuBois. (2/23/2020)
- [NOEL at Jersey HS Sports] Elizabeth defense too much for Plainfield. (3/07/2020)
- [CARL at Plainfield Wildlife] Carl: Fox on morning hunt. (3/15/2020)
- [DAN at Laona Boy] Dan recalls boyhood Halloweens of the 1950s. (10/30/18)
CLIPS
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