Posting for a neighborhood STEM event in nearby Maplewood, NJ…. Maker Madness is Back!Everyone is invited to join on Saturday, April 30th between 10 AM-2PM for Achieve’s popular family-friendly STEAM fair, with FREE hands-on activities for kids of all ages. Join them for a fun day that will include:*outdoor STEM demonstrations and activities on Ritzer […]
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Registration Open for May 14, Cargo Connect FLL Liberty Science Center Invitational Competition!
Early registration is open for an IN-PERSON FLL CARGO CONNECT competition to be held at the Liberty Science Center (Jersey City, NJ) on Saturday May 14th, 2022. We will have spots for 36 teams for a full day event starting at 8am ET and ending 5pm ET with opening ceremonies, in-person judging, 3 robot runs […]
2022 and Beyond!
As we close out this first month of 2022, it’s hard to believe that we’re starting our 3rd calendar year of COVID uncertainty, or 4th if you count the end of 2019. Ultimately, these times have proven that people find a way to prevail. From our vantage point, the volunteer robotics community is an amped […]
Exit 6 Robotics – Innovative Robot Design Award at the FLL Challenge Virtual Open Invitational
After an unusually long FIRST Lego League (FLL) Challenge season spanning 12 months, the Exit 6 Robotics (#2228) team concluded their competition season at the June 12-19, 2021 Virtual Open Invitational (VOI), sponsored by Amazon. In awarding the team the Innovative Robot Design Award, judges cited their novel omniwheel drivetrain that enabled forward and sideways […]
2020-21 North New Jersey FLL Championship Results

Congratulations to all teams participating in this season’s FLL Challenge! (LRC member teams are shown in bold.) Award Team Number Team Name Organization Location Champion’s Award 32581 Flame Machines Family/Community Livingston Core Values 1st Place 9643 Lego Lords ICS Immaculate Conception School Annandale Core Values 2nd Place 16131 Robo Technicians Family/Community Ringoes Innovation Project 1st […]
2020 North New Jersey FLL Qualifier Results
(Advancing teams, LRC member) Award Bergen Brickfest Boro-Blast Clifton (MSE) Mt. Olive Warren Hills Champion’s 45689 – Rocketeers 38279 – TechTitans 25231 – Robo Raptors 32581- Flame Machines 51374 – Team BotSmith Core Values: 1st Place 30745 – MindsOfSteel 37556 – Robo Kings 50943 – STEAMRollers 26362 – Montgomery Thundercats 38684 – Team Technopath Core […]
LRC Teams Learn Real-World Engineering at Esco Optics
Recently, our teams visited Esco Optics to learn about manufacturing process. Read Esco Optics blog at: https://escooptics.com/blogs/news/domo-arigato-livingston-robotics-club
LRC Teams with Openings for New Members!
Postings for open spots on LRC teams. Exit 5 Robotics & Exit 5A Robotics – All girls team with opening for specific experience in the DIY space, i.e. circuit level work, Arduino, RPI, microcontrollers, CAD, fabrication, welding, etc. Contact exit5robotics GMAIL com for more information. Exit 5 Robotics & Exit 5A Robotics – All girls […]
2020 Calendar of Events in NJ/NY Region
Happy Holidays everybody! As you plan your 2020 year, here’s a list of notable events in the NJ/NY region including competitions and exhibitions. Because of the volume of events for VIQ, VRC, FTC, we intentionally left these out, but you can easily find them on their respective websites. Sunday Jan 26 2pm-3pm – World Robot […]
2019 North New Jersey FLL Championship Results
Congratulations to all teams participating this year in FLL! Award Team # Team Name Organization City 1st Place Champions* 2228 Exit 6 Robotics Livingston Robotics Club Livingston 2nd Place Champions* 25231 Robo Raptors Family/Community Fair Lawn 3rd Place Champions** 16831 IDK Pond Road Middle School Trenton 1st Place Gracious Professionalism 34011 Brickwarriors Family/Community Edison 2nd […]