Plainfield in the news, from 13 sources
20 stories about Plainfield in the past 90 days, plus the town’s own sources. Latest: “East Brunswick field hockey beats South Plainfield to stay undefeated” from NJ.com, Oct 6.
Latest about Plainfield
The newest stories with Plainfield in the headline, one per story.
From the schools and the library
2 notices in the past month, read every morning from Plainfield’s own websites. Each one opens on the site that posted it.
- October Silent Auction
The Friends of the Plainfield Library (FOL) have updated the items in the silent auction for October. There are books for children and teens, military history followers, Calvin and Hobbes devotees and more. Be sure to stop by the lobby display case to see what... The post October Silent Auction app…
Oct 5 - Hear It, Don’t Read It: Great Teen Audiobooks
Finding a great book is always fun. But what happens when you have the time to read but your hands are occupied? Grab yourself an audiobook and get the best of both worlds. Here are a few teen audiobooks to get you started. Divergent by... The post Hear It, Don’t Read It: Great Teen Audiobooks appe…
Sep 16 - Teens Craft: How to Make Beaded Conch Shells
Conch shells are the homes to sea slugs, but they are also beautiful signifiers of the ocean. Today, we’ll be making cute miniature versions of these shells! The supplies we’ll be using for this craft are: small glass beads in multiple colors metal wire cutting... The post Teens Craft: How to Make…
Sep 9
5 more from plainfieldlibrary.net
Who’s covering Plainfield
Plainfield was in the news from 10 outlets in the past 90 days, led by NJ.com with 11 stories about Plainfield. Stories with Plainfield in the headline come first; every one opens on its publisher’s site.
- East Brunswick field hockey beats South Plainfield to stay undefeatedOct 6
- South Plainfield girls soccer finds 2OT goal to best North PlainfieldOct 5
- Metuchen field hockey rides hat trick in shutout win over North PlainfieldOct 3
8 more from NJ.com
- Woodbridge boys soccer scores in 2OT to beat South PlainfieldOct 3
- Jones, Brown lead South Plainfield in road win over CarteretSep 26
- North Warren field hockey takes comeback win over North PlainfieldSep 25
- Metuchen boys soccer rallies past North Plainfield in battle for first placeSep 23
- Harouchi sparks Elizabeth boys soccer over PlainfieldSep 17
- East Brunswick field hockey stays hot with win over South PlainfieldSep 17
- Vaquero, Quiquintuna score to send undefeated North Plainfield past South PlainfieldSep 14
- Zagorski’s two assists lead Linden boys soccer past Plainfield in UCC-Mountain openerSep 9
- Homeschool Programs at the Plainfield-Guilford Township Public LibraryOct 2 · Mentions Plainfield
- Offense, defense and special teams stars. Vote for Week 6 HS football player of weekSep 28 · Mentions Plainfield
- News | Bonaventure Realty Group acquires 274-unit Indianapolis-area apartment complexSep 18 · Mentions Plainfield
What Plainfield’s news is about
Every headline sorted into a topic. Tap one to see just those stories in the source cards.
Plainfield sports
High-school and local teams, from the sports pages.
Carmel vs Plainfield Girls Volleyball - Oct 1, 2026
Carmel Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Plainfield
Soccer Recap: Plainfield Falls to Westfield
Franklin Community Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Plainfield
Plainfield Football Roster (2026-27)
Preview - South Plainfield vs Carteret Football - Sep 25, 2026
Preview - Plainfield East vs Plainfield South Football - Sep 25, 2026
Hamilton Southeastern vs Plainfield Girls Volleyball - Sep 19, 2026
Homes listed in Plainfield
Listed in the past 60 days. Check each listing for the current price and availability.
From neighbors
The news that never makes the paper: what Plainfield is posting.
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Headlines come from the outlets that cover Plainfield, found through Google News; stories with Plainfield in the headline come first, and outlets or places that aren’t Plainfield, IN are left out (4 this time). Articles belong to their publishers and aren’t independently verified; every story links to the publisher who wrote it. Topics are sorted automatically from each headline’s words. Notices, meetings and events come from the town, school district and library websites, read every morning and linked to the page that posted them. Game listings come from the NFHS Network.