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Sparta NJ, a local vigil in Sparta, New Jersey, intended to honor Charlie Kirk took a dramatic and contentious turn on Saturday night, sparking a heated public dispute. Mayor Neill W. Clark is now at the center of a controversy after he allegedly refused to lower the town’s flags and became involved in a shouting match with vigil attendees.
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Englewood NJ, a firestorm of controversy at Englewood Health has come to a head with the resignation of a surgeon who was accused of celebrating the assassination of conservative pundit Charlie Kirk. The hospital confirmed on September 15 that it has accepted the resignation of Dr. Matthew Jung following a thorough investigation into the incident.
Continue reading Englewood Hospital Surgeon Resigns Amid Controversy Over Charlie Kirk Comments
photos courtesy of Boyd Loving’s Facebook page
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A quiet Sunday evening in Midland Park, NJ, was shattered by a dramatic single-vehicle crash at the intersection of Cottage Street and Franklin Avenue. An SUV veered off the road and collided head-on with a home, causing significant damage and sending one person to the hospital with a life-threatening injury.
Continue reading SUV Slams Into Midland Park Home: One Person Critically Injured
photo courtesy of the Village Manager Keith Kazmark
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Ridgewood NJ, The Village of Ridgewood recently celebrated the grand opening of a new pavilion at Habernickel Park, a structure that will provide a much-needed community gathering space with shade and shelter. This addition, fully funded by Ridgewood taxpayers, was envisioned as a hub for families, community groups, and local events.
Continue reading Ridgewood’s New Pavilion Is Open—But Who Will Get to Use It?
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Hackensack NJ, the Hackensack Police Department is responding decisively to a growing trend of unauthorized “park takeover” events promoted on social media, following two incidents at Carver Park in early June.
Continue reading Hackensack Police Address Unpermitted “Park Takeover” Events at Carver Park
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Paramus NJ, a tragic accident occurred Wednesday evening on Farview Avenue in Paramus, where a pedestrian was struck and killed.
Continue reading Pedestrian Fatally Struck on Farview Avenue in Paramus
