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Class First Van Pelt 29 Jul 2011 | 08:59 am
Hello! I’m still around, but haven’t put up any new posts in a long time. My apologies, but the other Plainfield bloggers have been doing a fine job of letting us know as much as possible about what...
Is it Time for Sharon to Go? 18 Dec 2010 | 12:29 pm
How much more can we take from this administration? It is time that all Plainfield voters wake up and pay attention to what is going on in city government. Unless there is a really good reason for ter...
Congratulations, Rebecca 4 Nov 2010 | 01:05 am
Congratulations to Rebecca Williams for winning the Plainfield City Council seat for wards 2 and 3. I am indeed excited to see her take her seat. She is intelligent, hard working, and independent. Mos...
A Lost Opportunity for Plainfield? 12 Oct 2010 | 06:56 am
The decision by Governor Christie to discontinue construction of the new rail tunnel under the Hudson River is a major blow to the future of Plainfield. The recently completed Rutgers study for the d...
ShotSpotter Community Meeting 5 Oct 2010 | 05:53 am
Yesterday afternoon a grass roots citizens’ meeting took place at Clinton School billed as the “SHOTSPOTTER TECHNOLOGY TOWN HALL MEETING”. It was organized by the West End Heights Homeowners associat...
Gang Violence Continues: Time for a Truce? 17 Aug 2010 | 07:16 am
In this morning’s edition of the Courier News (August 16, 2010), the lead article concerning the possibility of curfews in Plainfield included a photograph of a city street sign warning “Slow, Childre...
The Gang Forum: Hoopla or Serious Business? 4 Aug 2010 | 09:55 am
In some respects the Mayor’s Forum on Gang Violence, held this past Sunday evening (Aug. 1, 2020) could have been a Hooray-for-Sharon show. She was characterized as a “courageous sister” and a “warri...
Still No CFO 30 Jul 2010 | 06:38 am
It was supposed to be over. It was intended that Plainfield would have a permanent, fulltime Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at the end of last night’s City Council meeting. This special meeting had b...
Pay-to-Play in Plainfield 11 Jul 2010 | 11:23 am
Dan Damon’s recent blog post on the subject of pay-to-play is very interesting. It is a must-read for all citizens concerned about good government. (Click here to read it.) In my mind an improvement...
The Transitional Aid to Localities Program 6 Jul 2010 | 04:57 am
In her Plaintalker II blog, Bernice Paglia did us the service of reporting on the state’s Transitional Aid to Localities program. This program replaces the old extraordinary aid program. Readers wil...
