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🌱 Patch AM: Livingston Offers Seniors High-Dose Trivalent Influenza Vaccine

Also, don't miss Art of Living Part 1 Program in the presence of Gurudev on the Livingston Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:

  • Free high-dose flu shots now available for Livingston seniors 65+
  • How Livingston teens turned a tiny camp into real community impact
  • How Livingston’s Abel Paul stacked up in New Jersey rushing stats

Also on today's calendar: Art of Living Part 1 Program in the presence of Gurudev and 9 more events.

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Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and breezy, with a high of 44 and low of 27 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 44, low: 39.
  • Friday: Becoming windier; a.m. rain, with a high of 54 and low of 27 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Livingston Offers Seniors High-Dose Trivalent Influenza Vaccine (patch.com) — Livingston seniors 65 and older can now book appointments for a free high-dose trivalent flu vaccine at the Livingston Senior/Community Center on Hillside Avenue. The Health Department emphasizes that it’s not too late to get protected, and even offers home visits for homebound residents. Appointments are required, and standard-dose flu shots are no longer available this season.
   

2. Student-Led Nonprofit FuturePath Academy Celebrates Nonprofit Status and Growth with Major Donations to Livingston Organizations (tapinto.net) — A Livingston-based, student-run nonprofit has donated $1,000 to support the Livingston Huaxia Chinese School and Livingston Chinese Association, highlighting youth leadership in town. FuturePath Academy grew from a one-person summer project into a full 501(c)(3) running a robust local summer camp, and is inviting community support, donations, and volunteers to keep expanding opportunities for Livingston students.
   

3. Final football rushing leaders for 2025 season (nj.com subscription) — Livingston football fans can see running back Abel Paul highlighted among New Jersey’s final rushing leaders for the 2025 high school season. The statewide roundup explains how stats were collected from coaches and used for weekly and postseason honors, while inviting corrections if any performances were missed.
   

4. Obituary: Brian Edwin Lee, Sr. (cullmantribune.com) — Livingston readers are connected to the life of Brian Edwin Lee, Sr., who passed away at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center and worshiped at West Essex Baptist Church, now The Crossing Church, in town. The obituary traces his Alabama roots, electrical and union work, devotion to family, faith, scouting, and Auburn football, and notes his many loved ones.
   

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