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Ming-Hsing Hung, 63, of Livingston, died on June 14. A funeral ceremony was offered on June 19 at Shook-Farmer Funeral Home in Roseland. Cremation services followed at Rosehill Crematory Chapel in Linden.

Helen Finch was born Helen Theresa Harazda on June 11, 1925 in Irvington, New Jersey. She passed away peacefully on June 15, 2024 at Inglemoor Rehabilitation and Care Center in Livingston, having just turned 99 years old.

Congratulations LHS Graduates

The Livingston High School varsity tennis team completed its season with a 15-12 record. First and second singles players Dennis Wang and Dhruv Anantaraman competed in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s (NJSIAA) Singles Tournament.

The Livingston Township Council, at its Wednesday, June 12, meeting, enacted a policy to help end traffic fatalities and approved outdoor dining, among other business.

LITTLE LEAGUE CHAMPIONS:

The Livingston Planning Board, during its June 18 conference meeting, approved a memorializing resolution for Brightview Senior Living Development, LLC’s plan to develop senior housing at 321 South Livingston Avenue.

Matthew Block presented his final report as superintendent of schools at the Livingston Public Schools Board of Education’s June 18 meeting. He discussed open campus lunch, a policy that allows for juniors and seniors to leave campus for lunch. This policy was implemented during the COVID pandemic, when social distancing was promoted. Each year since the policy’s inception, the incoming senior class has asked the Board for permission to continue this program.

Jessica Rapp has been selected as the new business administrator and Board secretary for Livingston Public Schools (LPS). The Board of Education approved the appointment during its Tuesday, June 18, meeting. Rapp is expected to begin her new position on August 19.

SENIOR BREAKFAST:

FIRE DRILL: Members of the Livingston Fire Department drilled on Tuesday, June 11, with a simulated accident in which a construction trailer broke loose from the truck and struck a motor vehicle. The members trained in airbag lifting techniques, cribbing, shoring, stabilization, extrication and patient removal. Aerial drone footage of the drill, which was used to capture this photo, was provided by Nick Mullin.