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🌱 Patch AM: What Macy’s closing means for shopping options in Livingston this year
You won't want to miss Can You Outsmart a Riddle? on the Livingston Patch calendar
Cheers Livingston! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- What Macy’s closing means for shopping options in Livingston this year
- Which New Jersey track stars are already rewriting this winter’s record book?
Also on today's calendar: Can You Outsmart a Riddle? and 9 more events.
Find out what's happening in Livingstonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Livingstonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Monday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 43 and low of 30 degrees.
- Tuesday: Sunny; breezy in the p.m., temps: high: 46, low: 35.
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 51 and low of 35 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Macy's shuts more locations across nation (kansascity.com) — Macy’s has confirmed it will close its Livingston, N.J. store in 2026 as part of a nationwide restructuring that shutters 14 locations. The company says affected workers may transfer or receive severance, while it focuses investment on stronger stores and its luxury and online business. 
• Indoor track: N.J.'s best deliver huge performances at major invitational meets (nj.com subscription) — Livingston sports fans get a brief local nod as a key photo caption highlights sectional competition held at Livingston High School, while the main story spotlights standout indoor track performances from across New Jersey. From blazing relay times to state-leading sprints, jumps, and throws, the piece tracks early-season athletes setting the pace for a memorable 2025–26 campaign.
📸 Around Livingston
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Livingston
- Can You Outsmart a Riddle?
Livingston Public Library , 10 Robert H Harp Dr , Livingston
7:00 pm - Township Council Regular Meeting
Livingston Township, NJ Calendar , 357 S. Livingston Avenue , Livingston
8:00 pm - Zone 2 Recycling Pickup: Paper
Livingston Township, NJ Calendar Livingston, NJ 07039 - Parkinson's Hospital Safety Guide
Livingston Senior/Community Center (LSCC) , 204 Hillside Avenue , Livingston
1:00 pm - After-School Sports Program - LACD & Recreation Department
Livingston Township, NJ Calendar , 26 Monmouth Court , Livingston
3:30 pm - Virtual Parent Learning Series: How to Address Perfectionism Fostering High Standards w/o Anxiety
Livingston High School , 30 Robert Harp Drive , Livingston
7:00 pm - Create Your Personal Theme: Set Your Intention, Shape Your Year
Livingston Public Library , 10 Robert H Harp Dr , Livingston
7:00 pm - No Metal Recycling Pickup
Livingston Township, NJ Calendar Livingston, NJ 07039 - Livingston Municipal Offices will close at 12:00 p.m.
Livingston Township, NJ Calendar , 357 S. Livingston Avenue , Livingston
8:30 am - Senior Happening: Robert Butts Presents "Baroque to Broadway"
10 Robert H Harp Dr , Livingston
10:00 am - Township Offices Closed: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Livingston Town Hall , 357 S. Livingston Avenue , Livingston - Total Body Mat Pilates Sculpt for Adults
Livingston Public Library , 10 Robert H Harp Dr , Livingston
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Friday January 23
📣 Livingston Shout Outs!
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to the local businesses for making Livingston PatchAM possible:
- Dogtopia of West Orange — (475) 338-3501
Dogtopia – Dog Daycare, Boarding, Spa & Wellness - HZY GOODS — (973) 200-3030
HZY Goods Dispensary in East Orange Now Open! - PeakBot — (973) 525-0471
NJ Fintech Startup Automates Over $1B in Trades - Avellino Custom Masonry — (908) 879-8699
Family owned business in business for over 30 years. - Mindsee.it — (646) 663-8317
Teach your kids they can achieve the impossible!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Express Yourself Studios Continues Community-Centered Art Programming in 2026 —Express Yourself Studios Read on Patch
- Journeys Shoes posted a job opening for Assistant Store Manager in Livingston. Apply here.
- Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Bakery Wrapper / Clean Up in East Hanover. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Livingston here.
🗞 Nearby News
Roseland
- Cedar Mountain Advisors LLC Increases Stock Position in Automatic Data Processing, Inc. $ADP (marketbeat.com)
- Persistent political giant Codey gone at 79 (roi-nj.com)
South Orange
Ok Livingston! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
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