The Drake House Presentation this Sunday
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 …
2016 NHN Board Elections
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 …
2016 Election Dates to Know
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 …
Plainfield Habitat for Humanity Home Dedication
The Habitat for Humanity of Greater Plainfield & Middlesex County is proud to invite you to the Home Dedication Ceremony for Habitat Village at West 7th Street. Come celebrate the completion of five Habitat homes in Plainfield! Open House starting at 2:00 p.m. Ceremony starting at 3:00 p.m. Meet the Habitat Partner Families, take a Read More …
2016 State of the City Address
In case you were not able to make it last night, here is the State of the City Address from Mayor Adrian Mapp. Mayor’s State of the City Address 2016 Mayor Adrian Mapp – State of the City Address February 4, 2016 Members of the City Council, Cabinet Members, Honored Guests, fellow Plainfielders, and friends Read More …
RVRC Push For More One Seat Ride on NJ Transit
Please take a few moments to watch this video by the Raritan Valley Rail Coalition, pushing for more one seat rides. This affects all of us, and our property values, whether you commute into NYC or not. Following years of lobbying, the RVRC convinced NJ Transit to implement a one-seat ride during off-peak hours in Read More …
Winter Storm Jonas Prep
Here is some noteworthy info for you as you ready for the first major snowstorm of the season. This information comes directly from both PSE&G and New Jersey Transit. And please, remember your pets, don’t leave them outside in frigid temperatures. Here are some COLD WEATHER TIPS to keep your pets safe! Please leave us Read More …
Youth Summit This Saturday
The City of Plainfield and Mayor Adrian Mapp will host a Youth Summit at duCret School of Art, located at 1020 Central Avenue in Plainfield. The Keynote Speaker is Dr. Marc Lamont Hill, Professor of African American Studies at Morehouse College. There will be additional speakers, and Plainfield youth will moderate. The event takes place Read More …
Holiday Lights Celebration at City Hall
Get in the holiday spirit, and join friends an neighbors as they welcome Santa to Plainfield’s City Hall. Festivities begin at 6:00 PM on Friday, December 4th. Santa will arrive at 6:45 PM! There will be photos, giveaways, and caroling. And to warm you up, there will be hot chocolate!
Holiday Donations Being Collected for Park Hotel
It is that time of year again, when Netherwood Heights Neighbors collects toiletry items for residents of the Park Hotel in downtown Plainfield. Each year, the residents and staff at the Park Hotel are so appreciative of the generosity of Netherwood and Plainfield neighbors. Please consider making a donation of *NEW* toiletry items. You can Read More …