Community Corner
The Week That Was in The Caldwells
Former Caldwell man charged with daughter's death among the week's headlines.
The past week began with an autopsy confirming the death of a 20-year-old who grew up in Caldwell was a homicide.
The week ended, however, on a much lighter note with many area residents taking advantage of the opening of Grover Cleveland Park's pond for ice skating.
Here's a look at The Caldwells week in review:
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Monday:
The Connecticut state medical examiner officially rules the death of former Caldwell resident and student Amanda Dobrzanski a homicide. Adam Dobrzanski, is accused of slashing his daughter's throat in what police have called a murder-suicide plot in Greenwich, Conn., where the family had lived the past several years. http://patch.com/viWq
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Tuesday:
Agreement that will save two West Caldwell police officers their jobs and the town approximately $130,000 in 2010, awaits formal approval. Among the police concessions are a slight reduction in salary and no paid overtime for training sessions. http://patch.com/veLX
The trio of Connor Smith, Mike Fess and Dave Levinsky power the Caldwell High boys basketball team to its fourth straight win with a 61-54 victory over Belleville at home. http://patch.com/vBOG
Wednesday:
Caldwell's Eurogrill offers traditional Portuguese barbeque and more. http://patch.com/vxku
West Caldwell and Caldwell consider sharing a CFO as municipalities' searches become more urgent. http://patch.com/vEeb
Thursday:
West Caldwell Police Chief Michael Bramhall a calming influence for department, successfully overcomes first hurdle since November promotion. http://patch.com/vLFO
The Caldwell boys basketball team's winning streak snapped by unbeaten Millburn. http://patch.com/vYUj
Two James Caldwell High grads help ring in the new year in The Rooke Chapel Bell Choir of Bucknell University's performance at The First Presbyterian Church in Caldwell. http://patch.com/wFIo
Friday:
About an inch of morning snow doesn't alter start times of Caldwells schools. http://patch.com/vWhu
West Caldwell Health Official Peter Tabbot prepares for the several hundred expected at Saturday's H1N1 clinic open to the general public at James Caldwell High School. http://patch.com/vZXM
Saturday:
Remember When? The lunchtime tradition of kickball in The Caldwells is revisited. http://patch.com/wiHt
West Caldwell H1N1 clinic draws approximately 300. http://patch.com/wlJi
The Caldwell High boys basketball team escapes late scare from rival West Essex. http://patch.com/wpKq
The Caldwell High girls basketball continues its defensive prowess in limiting West Milford to 21 points to notch third win of the season. http://patch.com/wzPI
An Oak Place home in North Caldwell is broken while the residents are not home between the hours of 2 and 8 p.m. http://patch.com/wGUR
Sunday:
Remember When? The Blizzard of 1978 dumps nearly 3 feet of snow in The Caldwells. http://patch.com/wwaq
Skaters take advantage of the opening of Grover Cleveland Park's pond. http://patch.com/wusN
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