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October 11, 2023

LIVINGSTON, NJ — The Livingston Detective Bureau is currently investigating 11 successful or attempted burglaries to vehicles and residences that have been reported across the community since Sept. 30. Among the 11 incidents were six that occurred sometime in the overnight hours of Oct. 5 into ...

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LIVINGSTON, NJ — The Livingston High School boys soccer team advanced in the first round of the Essex County Tournament with a 3-0 victory over Verona on Wednesday. The Lancers (8-3) scored all their goals in the first half. Jacob Lowenthal had one goal and one assist. Joshua Ramos and Dylan ...

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LIVINGSTON, NJ — Residents of Livingston are invited to bring their old or unwanted electronic items to be safely recycled during the township’s next Electronics Recycling & Paper Shredding Event on Saturday, Oct. 14 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Livingston Senior and Community Center at 204 ...

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LIVINGSTON, NJ — The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME), has released its coveted Digital Health Most Wired Survey results for the 2023 collection period, recognizing 12 RWJBarnabas Health facilities with Most Wired status, including Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center ...

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LIVINGSTON, NJ — The Livingston High School girls tennis team advanced in the quarterfinal round of the NJSIAA Section 1, Group 4 tournament with a 5-0 victory over West Orange on Tuesday. Top-seeded Livingston (12-3) advanced to host fourth-seeded Morristown in the sectional semifinals on ...

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LIVINGSTON, NJ — Despite being postponed during Livingston’s 2023 Youth Appreciation Week—a week-long series of events that celebrated Livingston’s youth and recognized their achievements and contributions to the community—the grand finale Family Fun Festival has been rescheduled and will now be ...

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LIVINGSTON, NJ — After officials from the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) recently announced the names of more than 16,000 semifinalists in the 69th annual National Merit Scholarship Program (NMSP), Livingston High School (LHS) Principal Danielle Rosenzweig and Livingston Public ...

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ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — As the nation observed Banned Books Week, an annual event in October celebrating the freedom to read and highlighting the value of free and open access to information, the Essex County School Boards Association (ECSBA) passed a pivotal resolution on Book Bans and Guidelines for ...

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LIVINGSTON, NJ —A $5 million, 35,000-square-foot fitness facility with state-of-the-art equipment and a unique array of group exercise classes is coming to Livingston this fall and offering area residents an opportunity to experience the new gym’s “'No Judgements, No Limits” philosophy at its ...

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LIVINGSTON, NJ — The Livingston High School girls soccer team remained unbeaten with a 2-0 victory over Montclair-Kimberley Academy on Monday. After a scoreless first half, Izzy Kilelee and Dina Bojkovic scored goals for the Lancers (11-0) in the second half. Sienna Goldstein and Isabella ...

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LIVINGSTON, NJ — The Livingston Detective Bureau is currently investigating multiple recent incidents that involved motor vehicles, including the recovery of one stolen vehicle and the attempted theft of several others. Livingston officers located a stolen 2016 Hyundai Sonata traveling east on ...

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LIVINGSTON, NJ — Shiv's Third Eye, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting inclusivity and acceptance in memory of Livingston teen Shiv Kulkarni, is still accepting entries for its "MindSpeak" essay competition, which is open to all New Jersey middle and high school students in an effort ...

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LIVINGSTON, NJ — The Big L Club, the official booster organization of Livingston High School (LHS) athletics, will induct four athletes, one contributor and the 1980 boys ice hockey team into its 2023 Hall of Fame during an induction brunch to be held on Oct. 15 at Hanover Manor from 10 a.m. to ...

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LIVINGSTON, NJ -- The Livingston football team lost at home to Randolph, 25-8, on Friday night. The victory gave Randolph a record of 4-3 with two weeks left in the regular season. Livingston dropped to 1-6. Noah Ramos of Livingston completed 21 of 35 passes for 201 yards and a touchdown.

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LIVINGSTON, NJ -- The Livingston girls volleyball team still has just one loss following a 25-8, 25-20 victory over Piscataway on Thursday. Elexa Bragarnik finished with a team-high eight kills and also had four digs for the Lancers (14-1). Nadia Khalaj finished with a team-high 10 digs and ...

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LIVINGSTON, NJ — The Livingston Advisory Committee for Disabilities (LACD) and Senior Youth and Leisure Services (SYLS) are bringing back their annual Halloween Party for children and adults with special needs on Saturday, Oct. 28 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Livingston Senior and Community ...

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WEST ORANGE, NJ — Livingston scored two goals in the first half and hung on to remain undefeated with a 2-1 girls soccer victory over rival West Orange Wednesday night. Daniella DiIanni scored both first-half goals for the Lancers (9-0), getting an assist from Dina Bojkovic on one of ...

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LIVINGSTON, NJ — Nadia Khalaj collected seven kills and five digs to lead Livingston to a 25-17, 25-17 girls volleyball victory over Newark Academy on Wednesday. Cadence Sturt led Livingston (13-1) with seven digs and Anika Shar finished with four kills and one block in the victory. Other ...

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LIVINGSTON, NJ — The Livingston Fire Department (LFD) will hold its annual Fire Prevention Open House on Sunday, Oct. 8 from noon to 4 p.m. to kick off Fire Prevention Week. Livingston’s apparatus fleet will be on display along with various activities for kids, including demonstrations, fire ...

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LIVINGSTON, NJ — After opening the 2023 cross-country campaign with two convincing victories in week one of Super Essex Conference (SEC) dual meet action, the girls were eager to keep the momentum going. Week two saw the Lancers return to Branch Brook Park to compete against American Division ...

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LIVINGSTON, NJ — In memory of Livingston native Annie Blair Eisner, who lost her battle with cancer over the summer at age 20 after several years of hosting and participating in fundraisers in support of cancer research and treatment, the township has declared the month of October as “Annietober” ...

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LIVINGSTON, NJ — The Livingston High School girls tennis team recorded a 4-1 victory over Verona Tuesday afternoon. The Lancers improved to 10-3, while Verona evened its record at 7-7. 1st Singles: Evelyn Kogan, Verona, def. Rachel Shukhman, 6-2, 6-3 2nd Singles: Rebecca Liu, Livingston, def.

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POMONA, NJ — The nonpartisan advocacy organization South Jersey Forward released a detailed report on how to fill the news void in South Jersey. It's called "The (Sad) State of Local Media in South Jersey and How to Change It.” “By working together—citizens, the private sector, and ...

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BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Livingston scored all its goals in the first half on the way to its eight straight girls soccer victory, 4-2, over Bloomfield on Monday. Dina Bojkovic and Isabella Dilanni each had one goal and one assist for the undefeated Lancers (8-0), who led, 4-0, at the half. Izzy ...

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LIVINGSTON, NJ — In a high-level girls volleyball matchup, Verona dealt Livingston its first loss of the season in a marathon, a 22-25, 25-19, 25-22 victory over the Lancers on Monday. Kendra Santos collected 13 kills and 10 digs and Katie Meehan led the HIllbillies (13-1) in digs with ...

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LIVINGSTON, NJ — In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Gandhi Jayanthi (the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi), Sanskriti of New Jersey invites community members to participate in its second annual charity walk being held on Sunday, Oct. 8 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Doris Beck Gazebo at the ...

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LIVINGSTON, NJ — The two candidates vying for one seat on the Livingston Board of Education (LBOE) in November expressed their viewpoints on various subjects during a one-hour debate hosted by the Livingston League of Women Voters (LWV) in person at the Livingston Senior and Community Center on ...

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NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ — Roughly 15 years ago, Livingston native Michael Shapiro wanted to know what was happening in his community, but had to wait. Shapiro, who was active in many organizations around his hometown of New Providence at the time, received the local newspaper. "It was hard-copy, ...

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MONTCLAIR, NJ — Golden Bay Distillery will be showcasing the new Championz Gin Ron Guidry Limited Edition at Tierney’s Tavern on Oct. 25, during which former New York Yankees pitcher Ron Guidry will be upstairs at Tierney's from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. to meet and mingle with guests According to ...

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WEST ORANGE, NJ — In response to the steady increase in respiratory illness and COVID-19 hospitalizations across the state, RWJBarnabas Health has announced that it will implement masking protocols at all RWJBarnabas Health hospitals and facilities starting Monday, Oct. 2, 2023.   To reduce ...

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