From Plainfield City Hall
Mayor Adrian O. Mapp
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This newsletter shares many upcoming, virtual events for Plainfield residents to enjoy as we're safely social distancing in our homes. We will continue to apprise you of events taking place locally and elsewhere. We may not be able to attend meetings and events in person, but thanks to technology, we can participate virtually! |
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Creating One Plainfield, One Future |
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Mayor Adrian O. Mapp
City of Plainfield
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Queridos amigos y vecinos,
Este boletín comparte muchos de los próximos eventos virtuales para que los residentes de Plainfield disfruten mientras estamos seguros en nuestros hogares. Continuaremos informándole de los eventos que tienen lugar a nivel local y en otros lugares. Es posible que no podamos asistir a reuniones y eventos en persona, pero gracias a la tecnología, ¡podemos participar virtualmente!
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Creando Un Plainfield y Un Futuro |
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Alcalde Adrian O. Mapp
Ciudad de Plainfield
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For more information on COVID-19 and resources available to you as a Plainfield resident, click here to view our most recent COVID-19 Resource Newsletter which goes out every Wednesday.
Be sure to follow our Facebook page for daily COVID-19 updates.
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Council Meeting | TONIGHT at 7:00PM |
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Click below to access the council meeting tonight via Zoom.
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Haga clic a continuación para acceder a la reunión del Concejo Municipal el 12 de abril a través de Zoom.
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#LOVEPLAINFIELD | #AMOPLAINFIELD
SPOTLIGHT
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Thank you to the students K-12, the teachers and parents who supported them - for participation in the #LovePlainfield Drawing Contest. Stay tuned for samples of the artwork along with the list of winners. |
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Showing Love in Plainfield #LovePlainfield #AmoPlainfield |
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Watch this space for more LovePlainfield updates!
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Stay Safe and Protected
COVID-19 TESTING & VACCINES IN PLAINFIELD!
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COVID-19 Vaccine for Plainfield Seniors | THIS WEDNESDAY!
Plainfield seniors who would like to be vaccinated for COVID-19 can call the Senior Center at 908-753-3506 between the hours of 10:00am - 4:00pm to set up an appointment.
Please have required information available including your name, phone number, address, date of birth, and email address
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Vaccinations will take place this Wednesday, April 14, from 1:00pm - 7:00pm at the Plainfield High School (entrance through Cafeteria). |
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Vacunas COVID-19 Para Las Personas Mayores de Plainfield
ESTE VIERNES!
Las personas mayores de Plainfield que deseen vacunarse contra el COVID-19 pueden llamar al Senior Center al 908-753-3506 de 10:00am a 4:00pm. Por favor, tenga información requerida disponible incluyendo su nombre, número de teléfono, dirección, fecha de nacimiento y dirección de correo electrónico.
Por lo general, las vacunas se programaran este viernes, 14 de abril de 1:00 am- 7:00 pm en la Escuela Secundaria de Plainfield.
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AVAILABLE EMERGENCY FOOD RESOURCES |
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The County of Union will host two (2) Emergency Food Distribution Events next week:
- On Tuesday, April 13th at 10:00am at Our Lady of Fatima (Church Parking Lot) located at 403 Spring Street in Elizabeth
- On Saturday, April 17th at 8:00am at Union Vo-Tech School located at 1776 Raritan Road in Scotch Plains.
Proof of NJ residency is required. For e.g. utility bill, driver's license, NJ ID Card.
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Parks & Recreation Events |
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The past twelve months have been difficult and have tested our resolve as a community but we have stood together, adhered to protocols and as a result we are now seeing the light at the end of the tunnel.
We are pleased to announce that the City's parks and pools will be reopening in the coming months:
PARKS:
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Parks open May 1, 2021 and close October 31, 2021. Parks will open Monday-Friday 4pm – 7pm, until school closes, then open daily 1pm to 7pm. Sat/Sun 12pm- 7pm, 7am tennis courts, other hours for permitted or special events.
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Athletic Facilities open May 1 and close November 28, 2012. Permitted use only.
POOLS:
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Hannah Atkins Pool opens Memorial Day weekend, Saturday May 29th, hours 1pm- 6pm , open weekends to June 26, 2021
- Opens Daily June 26 – September 6, 2021
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Seidler Field and Rushmore Pools open Saturday, June 26, 2021 daily 1pm to 6pm through August 22, 2021
Listed below are new protocols to ensure the continued safety of our residents:
- Residents will register in Community pass for pool membership, free.
- Residents will come to Annex or off site location to take photo, required of all members.
- Youth 12 an under must be accompanied by someone 16 years or older.
- No guest passes, service for residents only.
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- Residents will reserve swim time in community pass. Entry will be first come first served for unreserved time as space allows. 40 swimmers per session. 1.5 hour sessions, 3 per day. 1-2:30, 2:45pm- 4pm , 4:30 – 6pm.
- Members will swipe in and out of facility for contract tracing purposes.
- COVID 19 Ambassadors will enforce social distancing and cleaning. Lifeguards guard the pool.
SUMMER FOOD PROGRAM:
Beginning on Monday, June 28, 2021 the Summer Food Program Grab and GO pick up will be available between 11:30am -1:00pm, Monday- Friday at all Plainfield Public School locations.
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Plainfield Black History Committee Fundraiser |
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Plainfield Library Events |
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Bright Horizons Early Education NJ Hiring Event |
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Join us for a Bright Horizons Virtual Career Fair from the comfort of your own home!
About this Event
REGISTER TODAY for this online event to learn what working at Bright Horizons is all about! Our recruitment team will chat with you about current opportunities at our child care centers throughout New Jersey including our locations in Madison, East Hanover, Roseland, Florham Park, Summit, Lawrenceville, Princeton, Titusville, Lebanon, Flanders, Monmouth Junction, New Brunswick, Lyndhurst, Jersey City, Weehawken and Hoboken! Come see what sets us apart from other early education programs!
Bright Horizons recently launched the "My Shot to Fight COVID" campaign to encourage our employees to learn more and get vaccinated once eligible. Employees can also receive a gift card in celebration of their vaccination status!
We are hiring teachers in the following classrooms: Infant, Toddler, Twos, Preschool, Pre-K, Kindergarten as well as Summer Camp Teachers.
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ONE PLAINFIELD. ONE FUTURE. |
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