Livingston News

South Orange and Maplewood Middle Schools are no longer considered "In Need of Improvement," the state Department of Education announced yesterday .

Simon Kidgits Club Weclomes the Warm Weather with Summer Safety at Livingston Mall By Livingston Mall 7/3/2009 Between trips to the pool and bicycling adventures, summer means fun in the sun for kids free from the five-day school week.

Katie Collazo, an honor roll student at the Morris County School of Technology in Denville and member of the West Essex YMCA, was recently presented with their Russell Colgate Youth of the Year Award at the Metropolitan YMCA of Oranges 32nd Annual Fellowship Dinner.

Four years after an apartment complex was approved for the corner of County Route 108 and Dolson Avenue, construction is imminent.

Florham Park Residents Honored by Saint Barnabas Hospice By Saint Barnabas Hospice and Palliative Care Center 6/27/2009 A gorgeous spring evening recently provided the backdrop for the first annual Spring Song, held to benefit patients and families served by the Saint Barnabas Hospice and Palliative Care Center, an affiliate of the Saint Barnabas ...

When she was 2 years old, Sonali Mavinkurve caught a cold. But this time there was nothing common about it.

Jun 22, 2009 7:03 pm US/Eastern Reporting Dr. Max Gomez LIVINGSTON, N.J. 1 of 1 Maureen Schrader became the world's first person to receive an all-robotic kidney transplant at the St.

An auctioneer in Amherst, N.H., says he sold a famed photograph of theoretical physicist Albert Einstein for $74,324. Auctioneer Bobby Livingston said the autographed 1951 photo of Einstein wagging his tongue was sold online via RRAuction.com and the sale marked the highest price paid for an Einstein photo in history, The Star-Ledger reported ...

At the end of the Hebron Shabbat in New Jersey, Knesset member Rabbi Yaakov Katz addresses people at the Elizabeth home of event organizers David and Syndi Romanoff.

A New Jersey dentist who allegedly prescribed hundreds of doses of painkillers to his girlfriend could face disciplinary action.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey on Tuesday heard Edward Fagan , a Livingston, N.J., lawyer who helped secure a multibillion-dollar settlement for Holocaust victims and survivors, argue why he should not be disbarred for misappropriating clients' funds.

Fire officials in northern New Jersey say five people were injured, three critically, in a gas explosion in an apartment in Union City.

Author, Therapist, and parenting educator Diane Lang of Livingston leads workshops throughout New York and New Jersey.

Millburn Township officials were denied the motion to interfere as a plaintiff in affordable housing litigation between Livingston and a developer, but were granted the status of "friend of the court" by Superior Court Judge Dennis Carey III on June 2, said Deputy Mayor Thomas McDermott.

The Metropolitan YMCA Launches Mission: Camp; YMCA Seeks to Enroll 231 Children and Raise $100,000 By Metropolitan YMCA 6/6/2009 The Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges announced this week that it will seek to enroll 231 children and raise $100,000 in financial assistance to help send children to camp this summer.

Stay-at-home mom Annette Simmons, center, with 2-year-old son Charlie, has made a little money running Kindmusik programs for babies and toddlers in her basement a couple of times a week in Teaneck, N.J. Many mothers who planned to stay home to raise children said the recession has pushed them to work or hunt for work much sooner than expected.

The Cerebral Palsy of North Jersey headquarters moved from Maplewood to Livingston on May 29.

Essex County Executive DiVincenzo Congratulates Students for Participating in 'Special Eyes On the Environment' Display at the Essex County Environmental Center By The Alternative Press Staff 6/1/2009 Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr.

Two classes of fifth-grade students in Martin Luther King Intermediate School's Senior Reading Buddies program celebrated their accomplishments with a presentation Wednesday at the township's John F. Kennedy Public Library.

This Mansfield Township house fire claimed the lives of Carl and Margaret Salerno.