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Flags, Vigils, and Controversy: Why Sparta, NJ’s Mayor Is Under Fire After a Tense Public Scene

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A Tense Standoff: Why Sparta’s Mayor Is Facing Backlash After a Charlie Kirk Vigil

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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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81 Year Old Sparta Women Attacked by Black Bear While Walking Her Dogs

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Sparta NJ, the Sparta Township Police Department reports an 81-year-old woman was injured and one of her two dogs were killed on Monday night by a black bear.

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