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The original deadline was May 31, but as there are still spots available, parents who are interested are encouraged to apply before the end of August.
PLAINFIELD, NJ — This spring, the Plainfield Board of Education announced that students who are entering first through fifth grades this school year are invited to apply to the Cook School STEM...
National Night Out in Plainfield was started by former Councilwoman Elizabeth Urquhart back in 1988—when it included a march—and has been held every year since then except for 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
PLAINFIELD, NJ — National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie. After its cancelation on Tuesday, August 6,...
"To give an example, if one household has nine cars that they're working on, that creates an impact on the quality of life for your neighbors around you," explained Councilor Richard Wyatt.
PLAINFIELD, NJ — On first reading, the Plainfield City Council voted last week to expand police power to tow vehicles associated with commercial activity in residential neighborhoods.
The Plainfield City Council voted to table an ordinance which would have granted a 30-year tax exemption for a 46-unit building at the current site of a single-family home.
PLAINFIELD, NJ — At Monday
Offering free rides for a week could mean a $19 million revenue loss, NJ Transit estimates.
TRENTON, NJ — To make up for a summer of repeated delays and cancelations, Gov. Phil Murphy is giving NJ Transit travelers a “transit fare holiday,” from Monday, Aug. 26 through Labor Day, Sept. 2.
"Trees are good. Open space is good. We don't have to fill every little space," said resident Marie Ansari.
PLAINFIELD, NJ — At Mondays Plainfield City Council meeting, the administration proposed a study of wooded land at Woodland Avenue.
At Monday evening's Plainfield City Council meeting, the governing body approved its fourth all-way stop of 2024.
PLAINFIELD, NJ — At Monday evening
"I'm not sure that we want to advertise it so much, because we definitely want to be able to catch people and not have them be so on alert that the police are out there looking for this," said Levenson about Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over.
PLAINFIELD, NJ — At Monday
Queen City Film Festival's final ScreenTalk event drew more than 150 attendees on Saturday at the Plainfield Public Library.
PLAINFIELD, NJ — Queen City Film Festival
The alleged crimes took place between 2014 and 2019, starting when the alleged victim was a student at a Trenton middle school.
TRENTON, NJ — On Monday, Plainfield resident and former teacher Darrell Moody, 51, was arrested in Trenton on sexual assault charges.
Amid public pressure, the Plainfield City Council tabled three measures all having to do with residential development.
PLAINFIELD, NJ — Amid public pressure, the Plainfield City Council tabled three measures all having to do with residential development. See our agenda showing all votes here.
On Sunday, US Senator Cory Booker delivered an 11-minute speech during Shiloh Baptist Church's annual outdoor worship service in Plainfield.
PLAINFIELD, NJ — On Sunday, US Senator Cory Booker delivered an 11-minute speech during Shiloh Baptist Church
This will be the last meeting before the start of the 2024-25 school year.
PLAINFIELD, NJ — On Tuesday, the Plainfield Board of Education will have its monthly business meeting at the Charles and Anna Booker School on Tuesday, August 13 at 6pm. This will be the last...
On Wednesday, Union County Commissioner Board Chairwoman Kimberly Palmieri-Mouded and Commissioner Rebecca L. Williams visited Plainfield Public Schools to discuss the Union County Inclusive Book Program.
PLAINFIELD, NJ — On Wednesday, Union County Commissioner Board Chairwoman Kimberly Palmieri-Mouded and Commissioner Rebecca L. Williams visited Plainfield Public Schools to discuss the Union County...
One resolution would declare two lots on Leland Avenue as non-condemnation redevelopment areas for which the Planning Board would prepare a redevelopment plan.
PLAINFIELD, NJ — The Plainfield City Council will meet on Monday, and the agenda contains a wide variety of ordinances and resolutions.
"Although I am not surprised by the findings, I am pleased with how quickly the county provided their ruling," Victor Webb told TAPinto Plainfield.
PLAINFIELD, NJ — Yesterday, Union County Clerk Joanne Rajoppi made her decision regarding the eligibility of Plainfield BOE Vice President Victor Webb to run for office.
Now is the time to let the county know your concerns about spots at risk of natural disasters, or share project ideas to make your community less vulnerable to extreme weather.
The Union County Board of Commissioners has contracted with engineering company Michael Baker International, Inc., to update the county’s hazard mitigation plan
Due to an approaching storm, the City of Plainfield has announced that Tuesday evening's National Night Out will be postponed.
PLAINFIELD, NJ — Due to an approaching storm, the City of Plainfield announced early Tuesday afternoon that Tuesday evening
Plainfield was host to a parade downtown on Sunday in recognition of Ecuadorian Independence Day, which is observed on August 10.
PLAINFIELD, NJ — Plainfield was host to a parade downtown on Sunday in recognition of Ecuadorian Independence Day, which is observed on August 10. This parade was only two days after a City of...
A former Plainfield City Councilman submitted allegations against a sitting Plainfield Board of Education Commissioner currently running for re-election in this year's General Election.
PLAINFIELD, NJ — A former Plainfield Councilman submitted allegations against a sitting Plainfield Board of Education Commissioner currently running for re-election in this years General Election.
On Friday evening, residents gathered at a flag raising ceremony held on the steps of City Hall to celebrate the independence of Ecuador.
PLAINFIELD, NJ — On Friday evening, residents gathered at a flag raising ceremony held on the steps of City Hall to celebrate the independence of Ecuador.
"The fire in me was ignited in Plainfield," said the mural's renowned artist, Alonzo Adams. "There are so many legends and trailblazers in Plainfield. There's not a wall that could accommodate all of them."
PLAINFIELD, NJ — On Saturday, the City of Plainfield unveiled its latest mural, its first since Birds in Bloom in April, located at Gavett Place and North Avenue, right near the Plainfield Train...
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The event is completely free to the public and will be immediately followed by a Q&A with the film’s iconic director to discuss the process of making the film, its impact and the importance of documenting Black life in America.
PLAINFIELD, NJ — The game of baseball has long been associated with all things American since the first official documented game was played in 1839 in Cooperstown, New York. Baseball was promoted...
"Now that the cannabis industry is legal here in the state of New Jersey ... it makes sense that the people who've suffered the most should benefit the most," said Mayor Adrian Mapp.
PLAINFIELD, NJ — On Tuesday afternoon, the City of Plainfield held a ribbon cutting for a new Cannabis dispensary, the citys third, located at 18 Roosevelt Ave.
A whistleblower lawsuit filed by a Union County employee claims that she was demoted twice after refusing to comply with what she believed were unconstitutional practices.
A lawsuit filed by a Union County employee claims that she was demoted after refusing to comply with what she believed were unconstitutional practices.
A BOE race with so few candidates is nearly unprecedented in Plainfield over the past two decades, where there are regularly two or three full slates of candidates. In the last 20 BOE elections, only 2011 featured just four candidates.
PLAINFIELD, NJ — Monday was the deadline to file to run for a local Board of Education in Union County, and four have filed for Plainfields three available seats.
"The library is a repository for our history, and we must document civic life in this community," said Plainfield Superintendent of Parks and Recreation Veronica Taylor. "They can't do it without our help."
PLAINFIELD, NJ — When the City of Plainfield unveils its renovated pool at the Rushmore Recreational Complex next year, Superintendent of Parks and Recreation Veronica Taylor announced that it will...
National Night Out in Plainfield will feature a bouncy house, face painting, a balloon artist, and music.
PLAINFIELD, NJ — National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie, and it takes place on the first Tuesday in...
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