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Twin Who Lost His Leg Trying To Stop North Jersey Brother From Drunk Driving Dies, 19 Twin Who Lost His Leg Trying To Stop North Jersey Brother From Drunk Driving Dies, 19
Twin Who Lost His Leg Trying To Stop North Jersey Brother From Drunk Driving Dies, 19 A 19-year-old North Jersey man who lost his leg trying to stop his brother from drunk driving has died, his obituary says. West Caldwell's Joseph N. Dattoli -- "a protector by nature" -- died on Oct. 19. Joe lost his leg after authorities said his drunk twin brother, Anthony Dattoli, drove into a tree with him on the hood of the car on June 27, according to a GoFundMe launched by the Dattolis' sister. The crash occurred at the corner of Central Avenue and Taylor Drive, Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II and West Caldwell Police Chief Dennis A. Capriglione Jr. said in a…

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Let There Be (Traffic) Light! New Signal Installed In West Caldwell Let There Be (Traffic) Light! New Signal Installed In West Caldwell
Let There Be (Traffic) Light! New Signal Installed In West Caldwell Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. Thursday announced that a new traffic signal has been installed at the intersection of Central Avenue and Washington Avenue/Stonybrook Road in West Caldwell. The light and other improvements are meant pedestrian access and traffic safety in the corridor leading to Washington Elementary School.  The traffic light is designed to be especially pedestrian-friendly, stopping traffic in all directions so as to allow those on foot to cross safely.  "Making sure our roadways are safe and meet current usage demands by pedestrians and motoris…

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by Paul Milo