Mayor Mapp: 89 positive coronavirus cases; City could face budget shortfall.. Challengers officially enter Plainfield Council primary race.. Plainfield police to enforce stay-at-home order.. Plainfield woman spit on Dunellen cops, threatened to infect them with coronavirus.. Freeholder Williams: New Union County COVID-19 test center guidelines..
[PLAINFIELD TODAY]
- "Will rent and mortgage relief be a concern at Mayor's Facebook Live event tonight?"
- "Johns Hopkins' tips on dealing with coronavirus"
- "Coronavirus leads to innovations in Plainfield politics"
- "Plainfield Business Administrator Wayne Clarke is gone"
- 2020 Primary --
- Challengers officially enter Plainfield Council primary race. Read more here.
- Robert Graham: Why I am running for City Council. Read more here.
- TAPinto election policies for 2020. Read more here.
- Mayor Mapp: 89 positive coronavirus cases; City could face budget shortfall. Read more here.
- Plainfield Rescue Squad: Hometown hero Robyn Wahlen makes masks for rescue squad. Read more here.
- Police: Plainfield police to enforce stay-at-home order. Read more here.
- Students: Plainfield's 2 Much Sauce food truck serves meals to students. Read more here.
- Union County: Union County COVID-19 test center at Kean expands. Read more here.
- Terroristic Threats: Plainfield woman spit on Dunellen cops, threatened to infect them with coronavirus. Read more here.
- Obituary: Herman P. Reeder, former president of Grant Avenue Center. Read more here.
CORONAVIRUS
- Chloroquine: NJ places limits on prescription of chloroquine. Ledger | TAPinto |
- History: How some cities 'flattened the curve' during 1918 flu epidemic. Read more here. -- Surge charts for many cities.
- Hospitals: NJ may run of out ICU hospital beds in two weeks without more social distancing. Read more here.
- New Jersey: Coronavirus could kill 4,000 in NJ new analysis predicts. Read more here.
- SBA Loans: How to get an SBA business loan under the stimulus. Read more here.
- Social Distance: The social distancing culture war has begun. Read more here.
- Stimulus Checks: IRS adds to confusion about how seniors get stimulus checks. Read more here.
- Political Campaigns: Virus fears, social distancing have transformed campaigning n NJ. Read more here.
- Retail: Macy's is furloughing 125,000 employees amid prolonged shutdown. Read more here.
- Testing: Testing in NJ has been a mess from the start. Here's what went wrong. Read more here.Vaccines: J&J signs deal with US to produce possible coronavirus vaccines. Read more here.
OF INTEREST
- College: Local college students cope with online semester. Read more here.
- Newark --
- Newark will begin charging violators of shelter-in-place order. Read more here.
- Prudential tells tenants it will not collect rent next month. Read more here.
- Five takeaways from Newark schools' 2020-21 budget hearing. Read more here.
- New York: Gov. Cuomo: cases jump 14% overnight to 75,795. Read more here.
- South Plainfield: SPHS DECA students win recognition at Atlantic City competition. Read more here.
- Zoombombing: Zoombombing comes for the churches. Read more here.
STATE/NATIONAL
- 2020 Prez Race --
- Dems: The benefits of Dems denouncing Sanders' selfishness. Read more here.
- 2020 NJ Primary --
- Hudson County will have open primary. Read more here.
- Booker will run off the line with Harrison in Atlantic, Ocean counties. Read more here.
- Sen. Booker: Cory Booker writes a coronavirus poem. Read more here.
- Budget: NJ lawmakers change budget deadline to September. -- NJGlobe | Politico |
- Briefings --
- White House coronavirus briefings have become mini-Trump rallies. Read more here.
- NY radio icon Mike Francesa tears into Trump over virus response. Read more here.
- COVID-19 Bill: Trump openly admits voting reforms in COVID-19 bill would hurt Republicans. Read more here.
- [ OLDDOC] Olddoc calls for nationwide isolation, travel restrictions. (3/28/2020)
- [Mayor MAPP] Mayor Mapp advises he has discontinued his .
- [Freeholder WILLIAMS] New Union County COVID-19 test center guidelines. (3/30/2020)
- [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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