Y Offers Teen Adventure Camp for 6th – 8th Graders

by Beth Spector March 11, 2010

Do you want something for your 6th through 8th grader to do this summer that will occupy their time, but will offer them an experience of a lifetime? If so, the all new West Essex YMCA Teen Adventure Camp is the way to go! The summer camp takes a holistic approach in building and strengthening the whole person, both in mind and body. Campers will build not only individual leadership and character skills, but also will build social and team skills. Campers will build self-confidence and friendships through team-building activities, weekly trips and

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Lancer Theatre Presents Once Upon a Mattress

by Beth Spector March 6, 2010

Once Upon a Mattress takes place in a fictional medieval kingdom ruled by the devious and talkative Queen Aggravaine and the mute King Sextimus the Silent and is coming to the Livingston High School stage on March 18th, 19th and 20th.  All performances are reserved seating and advanced tickets may be purchased by sending an e-mail request to lhstickets@livingston.org.  All performances are at 8 p.m. Tickets will be on sale after school March 8th – 15th from 2:40 p.m. to 3:15

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District Jazz Festival

by Beth Spector March 6, 2010

The District Jazz Festival will take place on Tuesday, March 23rd at 7:30 p.m. in the Livingston High School auditorium.  You don’t want to miss hearing the smooth sounds of LHS’ talented musicians.  There is no cost associated with this event.

Adult School Spring 2010

by Beth Spector March 6, 2010

Livingston Public Schools announced its Community Extension Adult Education Program for Spring 2010.  Courses will begin the first full week of April and registration must be completed by mail no later than Friday, March 19, 2010.  Courses are open to any adult resident, 18 years and older, and any individual employed within the township.  The 2010 Adult Education Program brochure is available click here, and hard copies are available at the Senior/Community Center, Board of Education office, Livingston High School and the Livingston Public Library.

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LACD Presents Spring Party – April 24, 2010

by Beth Spector March 4, 2010

LACD and The Family Resource Network present a Spring Party!

For children with special needs and their families.

Saturday, April 24, 2010 from noon – 2:00 p.m.

Livingston Senior and Community Center

204 Hillside Avenue, Livingston, NJ

Join us for our annual Spring Party with food, beverages, arts & crafts, and dancing to a DJ!

Please call Katie Doster at (973) 244-0850 ext. 302 to RSVP or for more information.

Please read the attached FLYER and send it on to others!

West Essex YMCA News

by Beth Spector February 26, 2010

The West Essex YMCA has so much to offer!

Childcare Open House Locations:

Weekday: March 2, 2009  2:00-6:00 p.m.

294 West Hobart Gap Road

Livingston, NJ

973-992-1203

Peanut Shell: March 11, 2009  10:00 a.m. – noon

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JFS Presents “Helping Your Teens Face Today’s Peer Pressures” – March 16, 2010

by Beth Spector February 25, 2010

On Tuesday, March 16th, Jewish Family Service of MetroWest in partnership with the Millburn Municipal Alliance Committee will present, “Helping Your Teens Face Today’s Peer Pressures,” at the Millburn Board of Education, 424 Millburn Avenue.  The program begins at 7:30 p.m. and is free and open to the community.Tamar Stern, LCSW, will facilitate the workshop and parents can expect to learn the following tools to help their teens deal with peer pressure:
* Strengthen values against substance abuse
* Improve peer relationships
* Explore ways to communicate with your teen
* Provide parental authority with respect

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LMAC Presents: Detour: My Rocky Road Back to [Mental] Health – March 3, 2010

by Beth Spector February 23, 2010

Please join us to hear the story of Lizzie Simon.  It is amazing.

Wednesday, March 3rd at 7:30 p.m.

Heritage Middle School, 20 Foxcroft Drive, Livingston, NJ

Please forward the attached  FLYER to ALL your friends, colleagues and interested people.  Her program is open to all.

Detour:  My Rocky Road Back to [Mental] Health is the personal story of Lizzie Simon, who was diagnosed with bipolar disorder only days after she was accepted to Columbia University.  This life-changing detour drove her to travel across the country to interview people with bipolar disorder and raise awareness in important work,

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February 24, 2010

The Livingston Committee for Diversity will again present an evening of multi-cultural entertainment on Sunday, February 28th at 7:00 p.m. in the Livingston High School Auditorium. Participants scheduled are the Livingston Chinese Association, Indian School, Asian Indians of Livingston and a band known in Livingston – the Juke Box Memories.  They have performed at St. [...]

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February 10, 2010

The NJ State FIRST Tech Challenge Championship Tournament was held at the NJIT Athletic Center on Sunday, February 7, 2010 from 8:00 to 4:00 p.m. Our very own Livingston High School Lancer FTC team was one of the 45 teams from the tri-state area competing in this event, while team Landroids members were the volunteer [...]

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February 10, 2010

The 4th Annual King of the Hill Chess Tournament will take place at the Lincoln-Hubbard School, Summit, NJ on Saturday, February 20th beginning at 9:00 a.m. for sign-in until the award presentation at 2:00 p.m.  All players in grades 1 through 8 are welcome to participate! Grades 6-8 must play in the open section. Grades [...]

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February 3, 2010

The following rules and regulations  have been presented to the Livingston Town Council for adoption:
LIVINGSTON NEW JERSEY
SKATE PARK
RULES & REGULATIONS
“RESPECT GETS RESPECT”
THE SKATE PARK IS A SKATE AT YOUR OWN RISK FACILITY
•    All users must register and obtain a badge from the Livingston Senior, Youth & Leisure Services Department (LSYLS). The badge is in the [...]

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