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During the conference meeting of the Livingston Township Council, held on Monday, March 13, members discussedhonoringthetown’s former clerk at an upcoming meeting and heard a proposal from the families of township LGBTQ students.

During its Monday, March 13, meeting, the Livingston Township Council was presentedfindings from the ad-hoc Livingston Cannabis Subcommittee, about what classes of cannabis business to approve in town. In November 2020, a referendum passed in New Jersey approving the legalization of cannabis by a two to one vote.

The Livingston Fire Department responded to a two-vehicle accident on Tuesday, March 14, at Route 10 and Eisenhower Parkway.

Livingston’s Board of Education reviewed the proposed 2023-24 school budget at its meeting on Monday, March 6. The review showed a primary investment in personnel, student support and reconciling with increasing enrollment within the budget.

ALL THAT JAZZ: Starting tonight, March 9, and continuing into the weekend is Livingston High School Theater’s annual spring musical. There will be 7 p.m. performances of “Chicago” on March 9, 10 and 11, with a 2 p.m. matinee on March 11. Shown above, during rehearsals, are Clover Meyer (Mama Morton) and Jayden Declet (Roxie Hart); at left, Sam Korneich (Amos Hart) is shown during dress rehearsal; and below, Jonah Ruderman (Billy Flynn) rehearses a scene along with ensemble members Zoe Dee Lento, Gabi Elchoness, CC Wang, Alyssa Galasso and Daniella Krasney.

The Livingston Fire Department responded to a number of calls between Wednesday, March 1, and Saturday, March 4.

It has been an eventful first two months of 2023 for the Livingston Police Department. The department was involved in a high-profile incident involving a stolen school bus; officers continue to respond to car burglaries; and a string of anti-Semitic incidents have prompted a heightened police response.

At the Monday, February 27, meeting of the Township Council, members of the Vision 20/20 Committee delivered a brief presentation about the community pools.

POLICE DEPARTMENT SWEARS IN NEW SERGEANT

A winter snow storm hit Livingston on Monday evening, February 27, and continued through the night and into Tuesday morning. This was the first major snowfall of the 20222023 winter season.