A Community Organization – PO Box 2902, Plainfield, NJ 07062
It’s almost that time of year, when ghosts and goblins are on the prowl for candy! Halloween is a time to dress up, have fun, and don’t think about that dentist appointment you’ll need in the near future. Here are some festive activities going on around town: Friday, October 28th – Halloween parade in the Read More …
Just in time for the holiday weekend… and just in time for this crazy heat! The Hannah Atkins Pool opens tomorrow, Saturday, May 28th. Jump in, cool off! The first 50 children get a free pair of goggles! Open 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM
On Saturday, May 7th, enjoy the season finale performance by the Plainfield Symphony. “Rule Britannia!” will feature the music of Edward Elgar. The evening’s performance will be held at 7:00 PM at the Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church, located at 716 Watchung Avenue in Plainfield. Then join the fun in celebrating honorees Courtney and Janice Dicely Read More …
Rescheduled for Sunday, April 24th, Netherwood Heights Neighbors will perform a Leland Avenue Park Cleanup, and we are looking for some volunteers. The clean-up will take place between 2:00-4:00 PM. You might want to bring a rake along, or better yet, a leaf blower. And don’t forget work gloves. We’ll have plenty of garbage bags Read More …
Please join the Cook Elementary PTO on Saturday, April 9th to support our local elementary school at their indoor rummage sale and vendor blender. And if you have any items in sellable condition, they are taking donations all week from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm. When: Saturday April 9th 9am – 4 pm Where: Frederic Read More …
#Plainfield neighbors, have you had a chance to check out the videos promoting our wonderful city? The first few focus on economic development, and historic Plainfield; future videos will highlight the demographic diversity of our town. Oh, and here’s a link to vote for Plainfield in NJ.com’s contest! VOTE HERE
On Wednesday, April 6th, the Plainfield Education Association is hosting a Board of Education Candidates Forum at Hubbard School. This is your chance to meet the candidates. These school board elections matter, for parents and for residents who pay taxes. This election, moved from November to April 19th, already comes at a cost to tax Read More …
This Sunday, March 20th, the Drake House Museum presents “Soldiers Without Guns: Women Defense Workers in WWI” from 2:00 to 4:00 PM. In a dramatic presentation set in 1943, the Historical Society will be hosting a meeting to promote “war work” for women. Come and hear a testimonial from Rosie Niemiec (historical interpreter Stacy Flora Read More …
Tonight Netherwood Heights Neighbors welcomed two new Executive Members as two others came off of the Board. Congratulations to our two newest, Sylvia Santiago and Michael Popper! And many thanks to outgoing members Nancy Blades and Harold Spingarn for all of your contributions, and moving us forward! At the next Board Meeting the members will Read More …
February Monday, February 29 Petition filing deadline 4 p.m. for the April School Board Election. Petitions to be filed with the School Board Secretary March Friday, March 4 Deadline for objections to April School Board candidates nominating petitions. Objections to be filed with the School Board Secretary Monday, March 7 Deadline for the Read More …