Author: D.M. Livingston
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Back to School Tips for a Successful School Year
Whether Grade, Middle, High, or College…here a 5 tips for back to school • Stay Organized: Use a planner or digital calendar to keep track of assignments, tests, and deadlines. Keep your study space tidy and create a system for organizing notes and materials. • Establish a Routine: Set a consistent daily schedule for studying,…
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Where Has The Waterbury Times and D.M. Livingston Been?
By D.M.Livingston|Published Aug 3, 2025 Last Updates Dec 2 2025 A Message to the Waterbury Times Community Hello Waterbury,This is your host, D.M. Livingston of The Waterbury Times. First, I want to thank everyone who has reached out, checked in, or simply wondered where I’ve been over the last few weeks. Your concern means everything…
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THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT
1 Year ago today I started the Livingston Media Company based in Waterbury CT. It was to be a Sports, Entertainment, and Local news company ( think NBC ) for Waterbury CT. Along the way The Waterbury Times was born and has become the flagship and foundation for everything that is to come 2025 and…
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We Still Can’t Breath
We Still Can’t Breath The Persistent Tragedy of Deaths in Police Custody The death of individuals in police custody, particularly African Americans, remains a significant issue in the United States. This phenomenon has spurred widespread protests, advocacy, and calls for systemic change in law enforcement practices. The deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and many…
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We Were Talking: The Eclipsed Struggle of Black Americans
We Were Talking: The Eclipsed Struggle of Black Americans In the 1960s, the Civil Rights Movement made significant strides in dismantling the legal foundations of racial segregation and discrimination in the United States. Landmark achievements like the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965 were pivotal in advancing the rights…
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Celebrating Father’s Day: Honoring Both Biological and Non-Biological Father Figures
Celebrating Father’s Day: Honoring Both Biological and Non-Biological Father Figures Father’s Day is a special occasion dedicated to recognizing and appreciating the love, guidance, and support that fathers and father figures provide. Traditionally, this day is associated with celebrating biological fathers. However, it is equally important to acknowledge the significant impact that non-biological father figures…
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Juneteenth- Freedom Day….kind of.
Juneteenth While Juneteenth marks the end of legal slavery in Texas, it did not immediately end slavery across all of America. The Thirteenth Amendment, which abolished slavery nationwide, was ratified on December 6, 1865. However, some isolated cases of slavery continued to persist. • The last known enslaved people in America were reportedly freed in…
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Waterbury Times PSA “Waaaattteeer would be niiiceee”
The Importance of Hydration for Kids During Summer As summer temperatures soar, ensuring proper hydration becomes a critical public health and safety concern, especially for children. Kids are more vulnerable to the effects of heat and dehydration due to their higher surface area-to-body weight ratio and more active lifestyles. Here are key reasons why maintaining…
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Welcome to June
Dear Waterbury, Thank you for following our website. Your support means a lot to us, especially after a challenging May. We deeply appreciate your continued engagement and encouragement. As we move forward, we hold onto prayers and hopes for a better summer. May this season bring renewed energy, positivity, and success for us all. Peace…
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Waterbury Shooting: Gunfire Erupts on Angel Drive, 1 Injured
Waterbury, CT faces a surge in gun violence, including a recent shooting on Oakville Avenue. This editorial calls on Chief Spagnola and Mayor Pernerewski to address the crisis with urgency, accountability, and a clear plan to restore public safety.
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