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Football fans, food lovers and neighbors looking for a lively Sunday evening are invited to the Centro Romeu Cascaes Portuguese American Community Center (CRC-PACC) for a Super Bowl Watch Party and Potluck on Sunday, February 8, 2026 as the biggest game in American sports takes center stage.
Doors ...
When winter storms blanket Harrison in snow and ice, residents can count on a familiar sight: Department of Public Works crews methodically clearing streets curb to curb, restoring parking, access, and a sense of normalcy to the community.
Under the leadership of DPW Superintendent John “Skippy” St...
The Town of Harrison has issued an Emergency Alert in advance of a major snowstorm forecast for Sunday, January 25, 2026, through Monday, January 26, 2026. Residents are urged to prepare now and closely follow all parking and safety instructions as the storm approaches.
Significant Snow and Ice Exp...
The Harrison Police Department has provided an update regarding the November 5, 2025, incident that led to the arrest of six individuals, clarifying that the suspects are juveniles and that state law prohibits the release of their names or specific charges.
In response to a renewed inquiry from You...
Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2026. It is a day to reflect upon his life, leadership, and work on behalf of the Civil Rights Movement. Last year, we published an article outlining the numerous milestones Dr. King achieved and pointing out what we considered a poor decision: having the Harriso...
On Saturday, December 20, 2025, a senseless act of violence shook the West Hudson community, claiming the life of a beloved Harrison resident who was walking on Kearny Avenue just over the bridge that separates Harrison and Kearny, and leaving two communities struggling to comprehend how a quiet Sat...
Dear Residents of Harrison, NJ, and Our Neighbors,
As we move forward into another year, Your Harrison again extends its sincere wishes for health, peace, and resilience to our readers. Yet, as we did one year ago, we must acknowledge an uncomfortable reality: very little has changed regarding the ...
Due to a winter storm forecast for the area, the Harrison Police Department and the Department of Public Works are requesting the public’s cooperation during the declared snow emergency.
Effective Friday, December 26, 2025, beginning at 10:00 p.m. and continuing until further notice, NO PARKING wil...
Dear Your Harrison Readers,
On this Christmas Day, we at Your Harrison, along with our dedicated staff, extend our warmest wishes for a very Merry Christmas to all who celebrate. May this special day bring you and your families joy, peace, and the warmth of the holiday spirit.
As we reflect on the...
The Kearny Police Department has charged six men in connection with a retaliatory stabbing that left an 18-year-old Harrison resident with life-threatening injuries during a large altercation outside the Wawa in Kearny located at 150 Harrison Avenue in the early morning hours of September 9, 2025, a...
As the eight nights of Hanukkah unfold, the Town of Harrison joined Jewish families across the world in honoring the Festival of Lights. We extend heartfelt greetings to our neighbors observing this sacred holiday and wish joy, peace, and warmth to all who celebrate.
Hanukkah is rooted in history, ...
The magic of the holiday season has officially arrived in the Town of Harrison, and there’s no one more excited to visit than Santa Claus himself. Fresh from a joyful morning of pancakes and other wonderful breakfast treats and photos at the Centro Romeu Cascaes Portuguese American Community Center’...
