Bernice: Iziah's take on Plainfield.. Olddoc has a Friday the 13th post.. Jackie: Week in review captures crane at work at Plainfield station.. Noel at PALS: Plainfield four lead Cardinals over Perth Amboy.. Plainfield Latino offers an unattributed translation of Iziah's piece..

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[PLAINFIELD TODAY]

• "Dust Bunnies: Toliver to PMUA, OPRA abuse, more"
• "Free concert at Crescent today" -- NJ Intergenerational Orchestra.
  

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 --

Cardinals Football:  "Perth Amboy at Plainfield"
Shiloh Baptist Church:  "Area fraternities, sororities collect clothing for Shiloh to distribute"
Driver Licenses for Undocumented:  "For safety of all, NJ should provide licenses" -- OpEd, Sheriff Joe Cryan.
Union County College:  "UCC to host caregiver conference"

$15 Now:  "NJ congressmen urge paying airport workers $15 minimum"
Dioscese of Metuchen:  "Priest, cleared of 70s sex-abuse charge, will return to ministry"
Drones:  "Photographers, filmmakers use drones to reach new heights"
ETS:  "Former employee files racial discrimination against testing company"  -- It does SATs and GREs.
Hospitals --

• "Morristown settlement could lead to NJ hospitals shelling out millions"
• "50 laid off at recently sold St. Clare's Hospital"

Jersey City --

• "JC becomes first city in nation to launch community-based 911 response system"
• "Lawmaker's mentoring program teaches boys to be men"
• "NJ gives $93M in tax breaks to Journal Square tower"

Rider U.:  "Rider strikes deal to avoid layoffs, save majors"
South Plainfield:  "Two borough diners place in Central Jersey Diner contest"
Westfield:  "Westfield HS band triumphs at nationals"
Woodbridge: "Japan's largest hotel chain opens first American unit"

Dem Debate --

• "Five big moments in the Dem debate"
• "Clinton fends off attacks in second Dem debate"
• "Time and channel guide for rest of Dem debates"
• "Democrats clash on economy and terrorism"

Christie for President --

• "Christie gives fiery Florida speech in wake of Paris attacks"
• "Christie slams NY AG for 'crazy' attack on fantasy sports companies"
• "Christie: US bombers should have challenged China earlier"
• "Huckabee figures he and Christie were bumped from debate by four voters"

2016 Candidates --

• "Which NJ Super delegates are supporting Hillary?"
• "Top five moments of Trump's wild Iowa speech"
• "Some see attacks by Trump as start of his downfall"
• "Could Bush and Rubio put Florida in play for Christie, others?"

Brewing --

• "Federal bill would boost NJ brewers"
• "Mead, a beverage from the Middle Ages, makes a comeback" -- Made in Vauxhall.

Civil Forfeiture:  "NJ laws allowing cops to seize assets 'among worst in nation'"
Home Equity:  "Homeowners are cashing in on rising home equity"
Obamacare:  "High deductibles make insurance all but useless to some"
Paris Attacks --

• "Attack was work of three teams, France says"
• "Day after attacks, Christie casts blame on Obama"
• "Christie: Steps being taken to protect NJ after Paris attacks"
• "No credible threat against NJ, State Police say"
• "Heightened alert at bi-state crossings, airports, WTC site"

Poverty:  "Study: Record number in NJ living in poverty"


RECENT BLOG POSTS --

[BERNICE]  Iziah's take on Plainfield.

[OLDDOC]  has a Friday the 13th post. (11/13/15)

[Mayor MAPP]  reminds all of the 8th Annual Community BBQ. (8/13/15)

[Councilor STORCH]  offers a post-election Thank You. (11/08/15)

[Councilor WILLIAMS]  thanks Plainfield voters for Dem victory. (11/04/15)

[DAVID]   suffers a fire in his apartment.. (11/05/15)

[JACKIE]   Week in review captures crane at work at Plainfield station. (11/15/15)

[JACKIE'S PHOTO BLOG]  Week in review catches a spooky sneaker salesman.  (8/18/2015)

[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger]  notes Trunk or Treat and Doggie Howl. (10/24/15)

[PLAINFIELD LATINO]   offers an unattributed translation of Iziah's piece. (11/15/15)

[NOEL at PALS]   Plainfield four lead Cardinals over Perth Amboy. (11/15/15)

[DOTTIE G SEZ]  notes two important meetings coming up!. (8/27/15)

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