Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Most Memorable in 2013?

What will you remember about 2013?

Cicadas? ShotSpotter? Al Sharpton's visit?

In no particular order, here are some items:
- Mark Spivey left journalism to become director of communications at the Union County prosecutor's Office.
- City Hall got a makeover, thanks to Eric Jackson.
- A Head Start program won approvals to occupy the Plainfield Armory.
- The Charter Study Commission report was published.
- Mayor Sharon Robinson-Briggs was a no-show at LWV candidates' forum.
- Councilman Adrian Mapp won the June mayoral primary and bested three challengers to win the November general election..
- Activists marked the five-year anniversary of Muhlenberg's closing.
- Clergy push for 600 apartments on Muhlenberg site.
- Cecil Sanders was named PMUA chairman.
- UC Democratic Chairman Charlotte DeFilippo resigned.
- Multiple fiestas frayed some residents' nerves.
- Coriell Mansion got new owners.
- Former city landlord David Connolly was sentenced to nine years.for Ponzi scheme.

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--Bernice

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