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Board of Education Discusses Equity Audit

Board of Education Discusses Equity Audit

During its meeting on Thursday, January 18, the Livingston Public Schools Board of Education discussed the results of its recent equity audit of the district. Board members shared their ideas on how to apply the audit’s recommendations into practice. 01/25/2024 04:00 AM

LHS Hamers Are Champions at Essex County Relays

LHS Hamers Are Champions at Essex County Relays

The Livingston High School boys ’ indoor track and field started the championship portion of its season at the Essex County Relays on January 20 at the Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex. The boys faced some of the toughest competitors in the state from St. Benedict’s Prep, East Orange Campus, and Montclair High School. 01/25/2024 04:00 AM

LHS Academic Team Ranks 6th in U.S.

LHS Academic Team Ranks 6th in U.S.

On December 16, Livingston High School’s “A” Academic Team competed at the annual Garden State Cup championships. Having won last year’s edition, the team defended its title this school year in a field of a record 66 teams from the greater NJ/ NY/CT/DE metropolitan area. 01/18/2024 04:00 AM

SOUTH LIVINGSTON AVENUE CLOSED: At

SOUTH LIVINGSTON AVENUE CLOSED: At

SOUTH LIVINGSTON AVENUE CLOSED: At 12:46 p.m. on Tuesday, January 16, Livingston Police officers responded to the area of South Livingston Avenue in front of St. Philomena’s Church on a report of a one-car motor vehicle crash. Officers arrived and found that a 2014 Honda Odyssey had traveled off the roadway and a utility pole had been snapped and was lying on top of the car. The driver of the Honda a 53-year-old Livingston woman - had exited the vehicle by the time police officers had arrived. She told officers that she lost control of the vehicle while driving on South Livingston Avenue, due to the ice and snow covered roadway. The vehicle then left the roadway and struck the utility pole. The driver was uninjured. The roadway was closed between Town Hall and Bennington Road for much of Tuesday, as PSE&G and Verizon crews worked to repair the pole. MI Photo 01/18/2024 04:00 AM

Shriram is Eagle Scout

Shriram is Eagle Scout

Nilay Shriram of Livingston Boy Scout Troop 12 became an Eagle Scout during a Court of Honor ceremony on Saturday, January 6. The Eagle Scout rank is the highest rank that the Boys Scouts of America offers. 01/18/2024 04:00 AM

Newark Academy Basketball Star Hits 1,000 Points

Newark Academy Basketball Star Hits 1,000 Points

Dagny Slomack, senior girls’ basketball captain at Newark Academy (NA), an independent school for grades six through 12 in Livingston, netted her 1,000th career point during the Boardwalk Basketball Classic tournament in Wildwood on December 30. Throughout the weekend, Dagny tallied 30 points, five rebounds, eight steals and four assists to earn a Second TeamAll-Boardwalk Classic nod. 01/11/2024 04:00 AM

VARSITY HOCKEY TEAM COMPETES: The

VARSITY HOCKEY TEAM COMPETES: The

VARSITY HOCKEY TEAM COMPETES: The 01/11/2024 04:00 AM

Suspects Enter Unlocked Trucks

Suspects Enter Unlocked Trucks

The Livingston Detective Bureau is investigating two unlocked vehicle burglaries that occurred in town last week. 01/11/2024 04:00 AM

Recycling Calendar In This Week’s Issue

Recycling Calendar In This Week’s Issue

The township’s recycling calendar has been published in this week’s issue of the West Essex Tribune, on pages B-3 and B-4. 01/11/2024 04:00 AM

Jocelyn Brandes is Named the Winner Of Tribune’s 67th First Baby Contest

Jocelyn Brandes is Named the Winner Of Tribune’s 67th First Baby Contest

Jocelyn Rebecca Brandes, reported at press time to be Livingston’s first baby of 2023, has been named the winner of the 01/11/2024 04:00 AM

Gong Sworn In as Board of Ed. Member; Parents Object to Block’s Trip to Israel

Gong Sworn In as Board of Ed. Member; Parents Object to Block’s Trip to Israel

During its reorganization meeting on Wednesday, January 3, the Livingston Board of Education formally swore in Fang Gong as its newest member, and named Board members Pamela Chirls as president andJenissaAmette as vice president. 01/11/2024 04:00 AM

Township Council Discusses Muslim Heritage Month

Township Council Discusses Muslim Heritage Month

During the conference meeting of the Township Council on Monday, January 8, resident Saba Khan asked its members to recognize January as Muslim Heritage Month, which the Council agreed to do. New Jersey first established January as Muslim Heritage Month last spring, meaning this is the first month that it is officially recognized statewide. 01/11/2024 04:00 AM