TAPinto Sparta previously reported Flossie Meyer had been named 2021 Sparta Senior in error.
SPARTA, NJ – In recognition of National Older Americans Month Sparta Township Council issued a proclamation and invited Florance Flossie Meyer to read an essay. The 102-year-old attended the meeting via video with Marianne Dilworth at her side.
Meyer read an essay she had written last year as the country was feeling the effects and figuring out how to navigate the pandemic. This was Meyer’s second pandemic making the theme of her essay “we survived.”
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January 31, 2021 at 11:53 PM
SPARTA, NJ - SPARTA, NJ – Sparta area students have earned accolades and degrees from their colleges and universities. Due to the pandemic, some information about the spring 2020 semester was only recently available.
Readers are welcome to share their students’ information by emailing jdericks@tapinto.net for future publication.
Jeremy Dericks, Nicole Donnelly, Alexis Faria, Jess Fenners, John Geba and
Maddi Roth have been named to the Dean’s List for the fall 2020 semester at Bucknell University in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania.
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December 19, 2020 at 12:03 AM
NEWTON, NJ- A Newton man was picked up on fraud charges before he could carry out his planned escape to Pakistan. According to U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito, 30-year-old Azhar Sarwar Rana, faced Judge James B. Clark III on Wednesday, charged with one count of bank fraud and one count of money laundering.
Rana was arrested on December 12 after booking a same day flight out of the country Carpenito said. Court documents and statements made in court show Rana submitted a fraudulent Paycheck Protection Program or PPP loan application that got him more than $5 million.
The loan application had false payroll and tax information including not having paid wages in 2019 and the minimal wages he paid in 2020 were to people whose names did not match the social security numbers they submitted.