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🌱 Livingston gears up for holiday lights, shopping and a downtown celebration

Livingston, Texas Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hi Livingston! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Livingston gears up for holiday lights, shopping and a downtown celebration
  • Help Livingston volunteers send Christmas care packages to troops
  • Livingston honors Judy Cochran as she passes the mayor's gavel

Also on today's calendar: Ribbon Cutting Livingston Nutrition and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Peeks of sunshine, with a high of 75 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Thursday: Sunny; pleasant, less humid, temps: high: 78, low: 50.
  • Friday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 48 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Rotary Club hears about slate of Christmas activities (easttexasnews.com) — Livingston's holiday calendar starts filling up with Trade Days Nov. 14–15, followed by the city's lighting ceremony at 6 p.m. Nov. 24 at City Hall. That evening also launches Pedigo Park's drive-through lights, while the larger Hometown Christmas celebration brings vendors, children's activities and a lighted parade downtown Dec. 12.
   

• Remember those serving this year by making a donation to F.A.I.T.H. Military Support Group (easttexasnews.com) — Livingston's F.A.I.T.H. Military Support Group is preparing 350 Christmas care packages for service members with community ties and seeking help covering rising costs. Residents can sponsor a box for $50 or donate any amount at Livingston Physical Therapy, 305 W. Mill St., where volunteers will pack and mail the boxes Dec. 5.
   

• Mayor celebrated as she retires from public office (easttexasnews.com) — Livingston's first female mayor, Judy B. Cochran, is retiring after more than 21 years at City Hall and passing the gavel to Andy Evans. At a celebration with family and city officials, she highlighted the city's debt-free status and long-term drinking-water agreement, while thanking the staff and residents who supported her.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • I just cancelled my Starlink service.
    It will remain activated the rest of this month. In the meantime, I have an application in to EastTex for their fiber optic service. It’s been… (Nextdoor Heather Glen)
  • Seeking a reliable and organized person to assist with occasional errands and basic day-to-day tasks.
    Flexible working hours are available, and payment will be determined by experience and the responsibilities involved. If this sounds like something… (Nextdoor Livingston II)
  • Burger King posted a job opening for Assistant Manager 3655 in Livingston. Apply here.
  • Phenom People posted a job opening for Merchandising Part Time Days in Livingston. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Livingston here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • First Methodist Church Splendora to bring Christmas story to live with live nativity on Dec. 6 (bluebonnetnews.com)
  • James Surls and the Frequencies of Old Growth (glasstire.com)

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

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Livingston

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Livingston

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.