Archive for October, 2009
Bring the spirit of the holidays to our soldiers who are far from home on Thanksgiving. Hugs from Home – Thanksgiving Edition is a follow-up to the highly successful campaign (Summer, Holiday and Valentine Editions) which was in support of troops serving in Iraq. With the withdrawal and re-deployment of troops to Afghanistan, it is [...]
On October 23, 2009, Dr. Jeff Mermelstein DDS, a dentist from Advanced Dental Care in Livingston, presented an informative session for eighteen students who attended this workshop. Dr. Mermelstein, originally from New York City, graduated as a Biology major from Brandeis University and went to medical/dental school at Farleigh Dickinson. Dr. Mermelstein, who has been practicing dentistry [...]
On Monday, October 19th, the Livingston Board of Education approved two bond proposals that voters will be asked to vote on at the Tuesday, December 8, 2009 Special Election. The first proposal provides facility upgrades to the elementary and middle schools and the second proposal provides for solar panels for all schools. 40% of the [...]
Our Superintendent, Dr. Brad Draeger, will be leaving Livingston Public Schools when his contract ends on June 30, 2010. The Livingston Board of Education is determined to find and hire the very best Superintendent possible; one who understands the needs of our students, parents, and the community. The key step in this decision-making process is [...]
Dear Livingston Residents, For the past two years, Livingston residents have come to the Military Families Dinner to honor the 25 families in our town that currently have children serving in the military. Some of these service members are stationed in Iraq, Afghanistan, Japan, the Persian Gulf and all over the world. After listening to [...]
On Friday evening, November 13th from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m., the Second Annual “Livingston Open Mike Night” will be held at The Federated Church of Livingston in Memorial Hall, located at 6 West Mt. Pleasant Avenue, Livingston, NJ (across the street from the Town Center). This location will once again provide a safe and convenient [...]
Livingston Living Green will present Home Composting Basics on Sunday, November 1, 2009 from 2:30 to 4:00 p.m. at the Livingston Public Library. A limited number of composting bins will be available for purchase for $50. Composting reduces municipal waste and produces a rich soil amendment for gardens and lawns. To register for the workshop [...]
A Middle School Rock Concert will be held at the Monmouth Court Community Center on Friday, December 4, 2009 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. The event can only take place if HCHY can enlist the assistance of adult chaperones. If you are interested in helping out as a chaperone on the night of December 4th, [...]
Dear Participating Friends and Families: This is a reminder that the Livingston Arts Council will judge the winners of the Children’s Art Contest on: When : Thursday, October 15th Time : 7:00 p.m. Where: HSBC Bank, Livingston Branch, located at 45 South Livingston Avenue, Livingston, NJ (next to Walgreens) Group 1: Ages 4 – 7 [...]
WHEN & WHERE: Wednesday, October 28, 2009, Livingston Public Library – 9:45-11:15 a.m. (light breakfast served) OR 7:00-8:30 p.m. (refreshments served) JOIN US for an interactive, multimedia presentation that informs, encourages and empowers parents to effectively COMMUNICATE with their children. Topics covered include: Influence of Media and Pop Culture Facebook, Cyberbullying, Texting Opening Lines of [...]