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The Livingston Township Council introduced several bond ordinances totalling nearly $13 million, introduced another ordinance to set salary ranges for employees, and passed one resolution during its Monday, July 29, meeting.

Livingston Public Schools (LPS) has announced that Brooke Benavides has been selected to serve as Riker Hill Elementary School’s new principal. The Board of Education approved this appointment during a brief meeting on Thursday morning, July 25. She will replace principal Justin Toomey, who resigned from his position after five years to become the new superintendent of schools in Hanover Township.

During the Monday, July 29, meeting of the Livingston Township Council, Livingston Police Chief Gary Marshuetz promoted several officers to the rank of Sergeant.

JUNIOR POLICE GRADUATES: The Livingston

The Livingston Zoning Board of Adjustment approved an application to build a new single-family residence at 5 Briar Cliff Road during its July 23 meeting. The Board also heard three other cases, approving two and adjourning the third to a later date in the fall. A fifth hearing, to build a single-family residence at 35 Sycamore Avenue, was also adjourned ahead of the meeting and rescheduled to August 27.

The Livingston Little League 12U All Star team defeated Hoboken 3-2 to win theNew Jersey Section 2 Baseball Championship on Thursday, July 18, at Sgt. William Feskin Memorial Field in Hoboken.

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Livingston Police Detectives are investigating a residential burglary that occurred last week in town.

The Livingston Police Department is continuing its increased patrols on various streets this week, according to Chief Gary Marshuetz.

Livingston residents can quickly and easily report potholes, property maintenance issues, drainage concerns, environmental issues, field and park maintenance, storm drain maintenance concerns, and more through Gov Alert.

After over a decade in different packs, Livingston Boy Scout Troop 12 member Zachary Melhorn recently earned the honor of Eagle Scout. He celebratedhis Eagle Court of Honor on May 11.