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Sunday, April 12, 2020

Feeding Plainfield students during a school shutdown.. Google knows how often you go outside.. NJ Food Council offers grocery shopping safety tips.. Curve flattening, Murphy declares in daily briefing..


[PLAINFIELD TODAY]
PLAINFIELD
  • City Council: Council's virtual meeting includes budget intro; Register to participate. Read more here.
  • Census: New Brunswick trails Plainfield in census responses. Read more here.
  • Grocery Shopping: NJ Food Council offers safety tips. Read more here.
  • Schools: Feeding Plainfield students during a school shutdown. Read more here.
  • Social Distancing: Google knows how often you go outside. Read more here.
  • Weather: Travel will be difficult on windy Monday. -- Ledger | Courier |
CORONAVIRUS
  • Information Resources --
    • NJ Dept. of Health. View here. -- Daily case, mortality information is here.
    • NJ Coronavirus Portal. View here. -- Organized by stakeholder groups.
    • Johns Hopkins COVID-19 Portal. View here. -- Global perspectives.

  • Food Banks: Wakefern (ShopRite) donates $1M to local food banks. Read more here.
  • Fundraising: Diddy grooves at Instagram dance-a-thon, raises $5M for healthcare workers. Read more here.
  • New Jersey --
  • Re-Entry --
  • Worldwide: US has highest number of deaths worldwide. Read more here.

OF INTEREST

  • Edison: 61 more residents test positive for COVID-19. Read more here.
  • South Plainfield: Holy Savior Academy embraces virtual learning. Read more here.
STATE/NATIONAL
  • Elections: Voting advocates say Wisconsin should be a warning. Read more here.
TRUMP WORLD
RECENT BLOG POSTS
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  • [Freeholder WILLIAMS]  Plainfield Recreation's Social Distance Crafts: Upcycled Canvas Bags You Can Make at Home!. (4/01/2020)
  • [SEAN McKENNA]  Sean posts on the introduction of the budget on April 13. (04/10/19)
  • [JACKIE]  Survivor 40: Winners at War April 8 blog party. (4/08/2020)
  • [REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger]  On Plainfield Recreation's "Take Home" Easter Egg Hunt. (4/01/2020)
  • [NOEL at Jersey HS Sports]  Elizabeth defense too much for Plainfield. (3/07/2020)
  • [CARL at Plainfield Wildlife] Carl: Fox with kits at woodpile. (4/11/2020)
  • [DAN at Laona Boy] Dan recalls boyhood Halloweens of the 1950s. (10/30/18)
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