One hundred-forty years ago on April 4, 1873 despite economic panic sweeping the nation, local leaders had the courage, foresight and wisdom to make a long-term investment in education.
100 years ago this year, old ladies perched on rooftops and cameramen hung from ladders outside the Grover Cleveland Birthplace to watch the deed to the property change hands.
The first trolleys came to Caldwell in 1896, but not without a fight. Trolleys were a hot button issue in this part of the world in the 1890s. Read excerpts from The Caldwell News.
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