LIVINGSTON, NJ — The cumulative total of COVID-19 cases reported among Livingston residents since the start of the pandemic remained at 2,127 on Friday morning, according to Livingston Health Department (LHD) data—marking two full weeks since the last new case was reported on May 21.

The LHD also reported one new death attributed to the novel coronavirus in Livingston on Wednesday, ...

Livingston Goes 10 Days With No New Cases, Drops to 38 Cases in One Month   

LIVINGSTON, NJ — Over the last month in Livingston, the Livingston Health Department (LHD) has seen a significant decrease in the number of reported COVID-19 cases, with zero new cases reported since May 21 and only 38 total cases reported in May compared to 208 in April. As of Tuesday, a ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. –– Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) recently announced that Yong Seong Cho of Livingston was one of 23 students from New Jersey’s 11th Congressional District to be appointed and accept offers to the U.S. service academies.

During a virtual reception honoring the students, Sherrill congratulated Cho for being accepted into the United ...

WEST ORANGE, NJ — After more than a year of wondering what their final weeks of high school would look like due to COVID-19 challenges that threatened their ability to gather as a full class, members of the Livingston High School (LHS) Class of 2021 safely attended their senior prom on June 3 at The Lot in West Orange.

As faculty advisors for the Class of 2021, LHS teachers Kim ...

LIVINGSTON, NJ — In recognition of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, 15 members of the Livingston High School (LHS) Filipino Club, Chinese Culture Club and Chinese Honor Society recently led a special event for students at Hillside Elementary School, where students in Kindergarten through fifth grade (K-5) enjoyed storytime and a dance lesson.

In light of ...

LIVINGSTON, NJ — The cumulative total of COVID-19 cases reported among Livingston residents since the start of the pandemic remained at 2,127 on Friday morning, according to Livingston Health Department (LHD) data—marking two full weeks since the last new case was reported on May 21.

The LHD also reported one new death attributed to the novel coronavirus in Livingston on Wednesday, ...

Livingston Goes 10 Days With No New Cases, Drops to 38 Cases in One Month   

LIVINGSTON, NJ — Over the last month in Livingston, the Livingston Health Department (LHD) has seen a significant decrease in the number of reported COVID-19 cases, with zero new cases reported since May 21 and only 38 total cases reported in May compared to 208 in April. As of Tuesday, a ...

LIVINGSTON, NJ — For the first time ever, the Township of Livingston will recognize Juneteenth—the oldest-known celebration commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States—with a series of virtual events for all ages throughout the week that will culminate with an in-person flag-raising ceremony on Saturday, June 19 at 6 p.m. outside Livingston Town Hall and a ...

LIVINGSTON, NJ — Nick Santinelli, a Livingston resident whose name has become increasingly prominent in the area as he continues to dedicate his retirement to community service, has been selected as the recipient of the UNICO National 2021 Joseph P. Cianci Humanitarian Award.

Presented to a single member nationwide each year during a special meeting to be held in July, this prestigious ...

LIVINGSTON, NJ — For the first time ever, the Township of Livingston will recognize Juneteenth—the oldest-known celebration commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States—with a series of virtual events for all ages throughout the week that will culminate with an in-person flag-raising ceremony on Saturday, June 19 at 6 p.m. outside Livingston Town Hall and a ...

LIVINGSTON, NJ — In honor of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) Pride Month, celebrated nationally during the month of June to recognize the 1969 Stonewall Uprising and promote equality for the LGBTQ community, the Livingston Committee for Diversity and Inclusion (LCDI) will host a family-friendly event at the Livingston Public Library (LPL) at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday, ...

LIVINGSTON, NJ — After receiving reports of a possible drowning victim at a Fawn Drive residence, Livingston police and medical personnel discovered that the three-year-old male victim had been pulled out of the pool and was now responsive.

According to police, the victim’s father reported that he had found the child on the bottom of the pool and was able to remove him from the ...

LIVINGSTON, NJ — Members of the Livingston Township Council plan to consider an ordinance being drafted to opt out of the state’s marijuana legislation following a public discussion in which they shared their individual viewpoints on the pending decision for the first time.

Although no formal decision has been made, all council members agreed that waiting for more significant ...

LIVINGSTON, NJ — In addition to deciding to consider opting out of the state’s marijuana legislation until municipalities receive further guidance regarding licensing and zoning, members of the Livingston Township Council recently shared their individual viewpoints on the topic for the first time after months of gathering input from the community.

Despite favoring the ...

LIVINGSTON, NJ — In response to many Livingston residents living in Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) territories who have contacted the township with concerns about their energy bills after the recent switch to Energy Harbor as the township’s new electric power supplier, the Livingston Township Council invited its energy consultant to help explain the discrepancies and provide ...

LIVINGSTON, NJ — For the first time in the 20-year history of the Livingston Jr. Lancers Lacrosse program, the eighth grade boys lacrosse team earned the state championship title with a 10-5 victory over Madison at Camp Dawson last weekend to end the season with an impressive 22-2 overall record.

From the start of the season, Jr. Lancers Lacrosse program president Mark ...

LIVINGSTON, NJ — Sophia Mount pitched a two-hitter to lead Livingston to a 2-0 softball victory over Mt. Olive for the NJSIAA Section 1, Group 4 championship Saturday afternoon at the Livingston Memorial Oval.

The Lancers (19-4) will play at Westfield on Tuesday in the NJSIAA overall Group 4 semifinals for the chance to compete for the state championship next weekend.

Mount, a ...

CLIFTON, NJ — The Livingston baseball team is still battling to get its record up to .500, but the Lancers might actually win a sectional championship before they reach the break-even point.

Livingston will get that chance on Friday, as the 10th-seeded Lancers have reached the Section 1, Group 4 championship game, which will be played Friday on the road against top-seeded ...

LIVINGSTON, NJ — Members of the Livingston Township Council plan to consider an ordinance being drafted to opt out of the state’s marijuana legislation following a public discussion in which they shared their individual viewpoints on the pending decision for the first time.

Although no formal decision has been made, all council members agreed that waiting for more significant ...

LIVINGSTON, NJ — In addition to deciding to consider opting out of the state’s marijuana legislation until municipalities receive further guidance regarding licensing and zoning, members of the Livingston Township Council recently shared their individual viewpoints on the topic for the first time after months of gathering input from the community.

Despite favoring the ...

LIVINGSTON, NJ — Eric Handler, DO, FACEP, a Livingston resident who joined Saint Barnabas Medical Center (SBMC) as an attending physician in the SBMC Emergency Department in 2005, has recently been appointed as Chairman of Emergency Services.

Dr. Handler, who is board certified in Emergency Medicine, has previously held positions as Medical Director of the Rapid Diagnostic Unit, ...

WEST ORANGE, NJ — After more than a year of wondering what their final weeks of high school would look like due to COVID-19 challenges that threatened their ability to gather as a full class, members of the Livingston High School (LHS) Class of 2021 safely attended their senior prom on June 3 at The Lot in West Orange.

As faculty advisors for the Class of 2021, LHS teachers Kim ...

MILLBURN, NJ —The 2021 Paper Mill Playhouse Rising Star Awards, presented by the Investors Foundation on Monday, featured performances from schools representing all corners of the state of New Jersey. The Rising Star Awards were presented on Paper Mill’s YouTube and Facebook pages, where they can be viewed on demand.

Top honors in ...

MILLBURN, NJ — Paper Mill Playhouse has announced the return of its wildly popular Brookside Cabaret starting Wednesday, June 9. The outdoor series, which debuted last summer, features world-class performers and fine dining under the stars at the F.M. Kirby Carriage House Restaurant.

Veteran singers of Paper Mill, Broadway and beyond will return to ...

LIVINGSTON, NJ — In response to many Livingston residents living in Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) territories who have contacted the township with concerns about their energy bills after the recent switch to Energy Harbor as the township’s new electric power supplier, the Livingston Township Council invited its energy consultant to help explain the discrepancies and provide ...

LIVINGSTON, NJ — Livingston's garbage collection vendor, Recycle Track Systems (RTS), will now provide collection of yard waste—including bundled small brush and/or twigs/branches, leaves, bagged grass clippings and other bagged garden materials—two times per week through Oct. 30 after several requests from community members for more frequent pickups.

All yard waste ...

LIVINGSTON, NJ — As the Township of Livingston continues to brainstorm ways to make the best use of its open spaces, Keith Hines and sustainable agriculture expert Tom Erickson recently proposed a hydroponic pilot project that would use a nutrient solution and water in lieu of soil for a community garden.

After the duo’s initial proposal to implement the project at the Essex County ...

LIVINGSTON, NJ — Thousands of area residents united in Livingston on Sunday morning to demonstrate solidarity with Israel and to condemn the recent string of anti-Semitic attacks occurring globally and in the United States.

Representing Reform, Conservative and Orthodox institutions from Livingston, West Orange and beyond, supporters gathered at Suburban Torah Center in ...