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Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Local Gift Guide, Day 1: Historic Home Photos

Caldwell Public Library sells prints of 1950 photographs of almost every building in the borough.

There are 12 shopping days left until Christmas! Avoid the malls and big box stores. Through Sunday, Dec. 23, Patch will feature a gift idea each day that you could pick up right in the Caldwells. Day 1: Historic Home Photos Do you or a friend have a home in Caldwell? The Caldwell Public Library Foundation sells prints of photographs of homes taken by photographer Gene Collerd in 1950. It's a great gift for the new homeowner as well as someone who cherishes their Caldwell abode. All proceeds benefit the Caldwell Public Library. Building survey photos can be seen at http://www.caldwellpl.org/caldwell-building-survey-gallery/ and a convenient order form is listed on the website and attached above as a PDF. Cost: $30 for an 8 x 10 up to $125.…

Rich S

9:10 pm on Wednesday, December 12, 2012

I was able to find my home, but with the incorrect address. The number is right, but the street is wrong. Id suggest looking thru them all.   more ›

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Local Holiday Gift Guide 2012

A guide to the best gifts available right in Caldwell and West Caldwell launches this week on Caldwells Patch.

Christmas is just two weeks away! But you don't have to deal with crowded malls or big box stores to get your shopping done. Starting Wednesday, Caldwells Patch will feature a gift idea each day through Sunday, Dec. 23 to help you cross off everyone on your list.  All the featured gifts will be available right in the Caldwells. Expect one-of-a-kind items as well as this year's must-haves. But the best gift you will be giving is helping to support the local economy.  Before we get started, have a laugh with this list of the 12 Gifts You Should Never Give. Have you ever received any of these? Tell us where you like to shop locally in the comments.

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