By Jillian Risberg Living off the grid, rebelling against the norm — you may be labeled a misfit or outcast when you make a real case for forging your own beautiful path. This is the theme of Jason Shapiro’s third book, “The Magnificent Mind of Ostaf,” a story about a misfit, outcast uncle, […]
By Jillian Risberg It may not always look like it, but amid life’s soaring highs and crushing disappointments there is meaning. We can own what we do with it on any given day. Jason Shapiro knows all too well just what that means. The Livingston author has had his fair share of happiness, loss […]
Livingston Township will have a new superintendent for the 2019 school year. On May 20, the Livingston Board of Education approved the appointment of Dr. Matthew Block as superintendent of Livingston Public Schools. Block, 45, brings with him to the district more than two decades of experience in education. He began his new role July […]
All Gospel music fans should make a note: Ernie and Jason Couch from Nashville, Tenn., will be appearing in concert on Sunday, May 14, 10:30 a.m. at the Preakness Baptist Church, Wayne. The father and son combo have appeared across the United States and Canada and perform a unique and inspirational blend of Gospel music. […]
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On April 30th, Bloomingdale welcomed The Beauty Pawlor to the Borough. The Beauty Pawlor is a full-service dog groomer located at 47 Main St. Pictured: Mayor John D’Amato, owner Nastasha Roman with family Edward, Hector, and Jason Roman, Council Members Dominic Catalano and John Graziano, Adam Wilk Jr., and the Bloomingdale Economic Development Commission’s […]
By Tina Pappas The Township celebrated its 150th Arbor Day on April 29. Under sunny skies, local Girl Scouts purchased a tree and planted it in Memorial Park on Wilmore Road. Arbor Day is dedicated annually to public tree-planting in the U.S. and other countries and is usually observed in late April or […]
Photo courtesy of Keegan Nickoson By Steve Sears Livingston High School grad and current Indiana University student, Evan Kamikow, was awarded one of just 14 journalist opportunities to cover the 21st Maccabi Games in Israel from July 12 – 26, 2022. Kamikow, who gained his spot after competing against over 50 students nationwide, will […]
Photo credit: Christian Fiedler By Steve Sears Cassidy Rain and Bryan Schroeder decided in 2016 to form a band. Six years later, The Outcrops are one of the more popular musical groups in northern New Jersey. “We were just trying to have some fun,” Rain says of the early days, “and it has gone on […]