Mayor Mapp answers the Plainfield Latino open letter.. Olddoc on Council conduct and an Obamacare story.. Bernice on paid sick leave bill.. David: Plainfield photographer releases #blacklivesmatter book.. Noel: Plainfield advances in UCIAC tournament.. Jackie Pictures un-marshmallow peeps.. Rebecca celebrates diva Anne Wiggins Brown..
[PLAINFIELD TODAY]
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.
NEWS --
Delayed Openings: Plainfield Schools will have delayed opening (2 hours) for students. Plainfield Public Library is expected to open at 10:00 AM on Tuesday. State offices will open at 11:00 AM (see here).
College Basketball: "From Plainfield to Yale, Justin Sears a force on the court"
Obituary: "Anne Howald Riznik, former Plainfield teacher, 90"
Bribery: "Business owner accused of trying to bribe health inspector"
History: "JC teacher's book puts twist on American history for young readers"
Obamacare: "Jersey City leads state in ACA signups"
Princeton U.: "University bequeathed rare book collection worth $800M" -- Tiny little Titusville, PA? Must be a story there.
South Plainfield: "Median home sales price increased 11.1% in 2014"
Christie for President --
- "Christie discloses presidential platform for first time"
- "Atlantic City meltdown may haunt Christie"
- "Romney for VP? Not so fast, Christie says"
- "WashPost: Has Christie's best shot already come and gone?"
- "Christie's record: Transportation"
- "Christie's record: Economy"
- "Christie on the issues: Education"
- "Christie on the issues: Gay marriage"
Drones: "FAA relaxes small drone rules" -- All you realtors can relax now.
Obamacare: "Coverage for millions hangs in balance as court takes up case"
Sexual Abuse: "Jehovah's Witnesses come under scrutiny over abuse allegations" -- PBS | Oregonian |
Veterans: "Vets could visit doctors or hospitals closer to home under new proposal"
Obituary: "Lesley Gore, voice of teen heartbreak, dies" -- Ledger | NYTimes | Record |
RECENT BLOG POSTS --
[BERNICE] on paid sick leave bill.
[OLDDOC] on Council conduct and an Obamacare story.
[Mayor MAPP] answers the Plainfield Latino open letter.
[Councilor STORCH] notes Latinos rally at Council meeting.
[Councilor WILLIAMS] A historical perspective on mass incarceration.
[DAVID] Plainfield photographer releases #blacklivesmatter book.
[JACKIE] The Amazing Race blog party.
[JACKIE'S PHOTO BLOG] Pictures un-marshmallow peeps.
[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] celebrates diva Anne Wiggins Brown.
[NOEL at PALS] Plainfield advances in UCIAC tournament.
[PLAINFIELD LATINO] posts a public letter to Mayor and Council from the Tri-County Coalition.
