Livingston Quiz Answers!
I think it’s time to give everybody who participated or those who were just curious the answers to the Livingston Quiz. I had people who were one question away. I did not have a winner. I thought about how to handle this and make this the most fair. I am going to list below all the people who were one away. They have the opportunity to answer 5 more questions about Livingston on Tuesday at 9am. The first one to answer all 5 correctly will win the $100 Gift Card to the Strip House.
First let me share the answers to the first quiz, it’s been long enough!!
1) What was the name of the Popular Chinese Restaurant prior to it being Houlihans and Margaritas?
Lams
2) The Ground Round is now presently what restaurant?
Panevino
3) Livingston did have a movie theater, what was the name of it?
The Colony
4) Cafe 88 used to be what popular restaurant?
Friendly’s
5) The Starbucks on Route 10 used to be the home of what franchise?
Stewart’s
6) What famous place used to be located across the street from Nero’s?
The Livingston Roller Rink
7) Love Letters took the place of what popular store?
Today’s Teen
8) The Ritz Diner used to be called the WHAT diner?
Heritage
9) What store used to be where Ain’t We Sweet is now?
Irma’s Bag
10) What exercise place was there before New York Sports Club (extra credit if you know both)?
Jack Lalane & Bally’s
11) What place used to be next to Silverman’s where the Town Center is now?
The Donut Hole OR The kitchen Store (one was to the left, one was to the right)
12) What was the name of the hotel that is now the Westminster Hotel?
Holiday Inn
13) Where was the 1st location of Calabria’s?
Il Rappaso
14) What store used to be where Supercuts is now?
Jay’s Shoe Box
15) What store used to be where Bagel’s 4 U is now? It used to be a cleaners
Livingston Bicycle
16) There were 7Â Elementary Schools in Livingston, What Elementary School is no longer in Livingston?
Squiretown ( Roosevelt and Central were also there so I have learned but before most of our time 🙂 )
17) There were 2 Shoprites in Livingston! Where was the other one located?
Town Center where Silverman’s was
18) What restaurant used to be where Wendy’s is on Route 10 now?
Hornet’s Nest
19) What Pizza Place used to be where Subway is now? They had 2 slices of pizza and a can of diet coke for $2.25, circa 1988.
Ricky Dees
20) What popular place used to be where Chef Wong is now?
Cedar Junction (for those that answered “The Sugar Bowl” that was where Nana’s is now, I checked with the town!)
21) What place was there before Samuari (hint they served fat free ice cream)?
Diet Works
22) What store used to be where Leo Fasseas is now? (strip mall where Antonio’s is)
Livingston Racquet & Ski (which now became High Country Sports)
Thank you so much for entering!!! Those people that were one away – your names are listed below. You will have the chance to win on Tuesday at 9am. I will post 5 more questions. The first one to answer all 5 correctly will win the $100 gift card to Strip House! Good luck GIRLS!
Susie Polow
Lindsay Loventhal
Julian Rothenberg
Hi, guys, great stuff…thanks!
The roller rink building across from Neto’s had previously also been a bowling alley – Livingston Lanes.