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Harrison Voters Guide Primary Election Tues. 6/10/25 + Early Voting check voting location check voting status goverrnors race 2025 harrison nj james doran michael dolaghan primary election 2025 voting machines Jun 02, 2025

New Jersey’s Primary Election Day is Tuesday, June 10, 2025, and polling locations across the state — including Harrison — will be open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Voters who are inside the voting location by 8 p.m. will be allowed to cast their ballots, no matter how long the line is.

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Red Bulls v. Atlanta United Pride Night Sat. May 31, 2025 @SI Stadium atlanta unied fc atlanta united harrison nj new york red bulls pride month sports illustrated the sports illustrated stadium May 30, 2025

The New York Red Bulls will take the pitch against Atlanta United FC on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. in a highly anticipated Major League Soccer (MLS) clash at Sports Illustrated Stadium in Harrison, New Jersey. The match is not only significant for the standings—it also marks the club’s ann...

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Harrison’s Centro Romeu Cascaes Hosts Two-Day Portugal Day Celebration centro romeu cascaes portuguese american community center cultural event harrison nj harrison nj portugal day harrison portugal day portugal day May 28, 2025

The vibrant spirit of Portugal will fill the streets of Harrison once again as the Centro Romeu Cascaes Portuguese American Community Center (CRC) prepares to host its annual Portugal Day Celebration on Saturday, May 31, and Sunday, June 1, 2025. The two-day event is one of Harrison’s most cherished...

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Charlotte FC Midweek Showdown @ New York Red Bulls on May 28, 2025 charlotte fc harrison nj harrison police new york red bulls sports illustrated the sports illustrated stadium traffic bulletin May 27, 2025

 Sports Illustrated Stadium will once again be the site of high-level Major League Soccer action as Charlotte FC travels north to face off against the New York Red Bulls on Wednesday, May 28, 2025. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m., promising an exciting early-evening matchup that could impact the ...

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A Lasting Tribute: Veterans Unveil Monument Honoring Vietnam Veterans armed forces harrison nj memorial day vietnam memorial vietnam war May 26, 2025

In a heartfelt ceremony that united generations, Harrison Post No. 282 American Legion and the Sgt. William Sawelson VFW Post 340 took another step to preserve its proud military legacy by unveiling a new monument honoring the town’s Vietnam War veterans. The dedication was held on Saturday, April 2...

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Kearny Cracks Down on Parking: New Permit Target Harrison Spillover harrison nj harrison parking garage kearny mayor carol jean doyle kearny nj mayor james fife parking meters May 23, 2025

In response to residents' growing frustrations over the shortage of parking spaces, the Town of Kearny has enacted a new ordinance restricting overnight parking on several residential streets bordering the Town of Harrison, NJ. The measure is aimed at curbing the influx of Harrison vehicles that oft...

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Eventful Wed. May 21, 2025 @ Sports Illustrated Stadium in Harrison fc dallas harrison nj harrison police harrison police department hudson county community college new york red bulls ny red bulls red bull parking sports illustrated the sports illustrated stadium traffic bulletin May 21, 2025

Wednesday, May 21, 2025, has the Town of Harrison hosting two major events at Sports Illustrated Stadium. In the morning, there will be the Hudson County Community College Graduation Ceremony, and in the evening, a New York Red Bulls soccer match against FC Dallas. With thousands of people expected ...

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Buses Still Coming To Harrison Monday: NJ Transit Trains Start Tuesday harrison nj harrison path harrison police harrison police department nj transit bus nj transit strike nj transit train path station traffic traffic bulletin May 19, 2025

The Good News this morning is that NJ Transit has tentatively settled its strike with its operating engineers. Train service from NJ Transit will begin on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at midnight. In the interim, NJ Transit is providing bus service, including buses to the Harrison Path Station.

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NJTransit Rail Strike Sends Hundreds of Buses to Harrison PATH Station commuters conductor strike harrison nj harrison path station nj transit bus nj transit strike nj transit train nyc port authority of new york/new jersey traffic traffic bulletin May 17, 2025

The NJ Transit train engineers' strike has paralyzed regional rail service, a massive contingency plan is in motion, and the Harrison Path Station is going to play its part this week if the strike is not settled.

According to the Harrison Police Department, between 95 and 200 charter buses are expe...

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Gotham FC Hosts San Diego Wave FC @ Broadway-Themed Fri. May 16, 2025 gotham fc harrison nj nj ny gotham fc san diego wave fc sports illustrated the sports illustrated stadium May 16, 2025

The stage is set for a dazzling night of soccer and entertainment as NJ/NY Gotham FC welcomes San Diego Wave FC to Sports Illustrated Stadium on Friday, May 16, 2025, with kickoff scheduled for 7:30 p.m. This coast-to-coast clash in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) promises high-level compe...

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Harrison Parking Garage A Commuter Lifeline If NJTransit Workers Strike harrison nj harrison parking harrison parking garage harrison path harrison path station nj transit bus nj transit train njtransit May 14, 2025

As New Jersey braces for a potential strike by NJ Transit train conductors beginning as soon as Friday, May 16, 2025, the Town of Harrison may find an unexpected opportunity to turn a long-standing financial liability into a strategic commuter asset: the underutilized Harrison Parking Garage.

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Beef Steak Dinner Fundraiser to Support Local Causes Fri. May 16, 2025 beef steak dinner community event harrison cancer league harrison nj harrison-east newark elks May 12, 2025

The Beef Steak Dinner Fundraiser will support local causes on Friday. May 16, 2025, starting at 7:00 p.m. at the Harrison East Newark Elks Lodge at 408 Harrison Avenue in Harrison, New Jersey.

Tickets are priced at $60.00 per person and include a full beefsteak dinner, dessert, and one drink ticket...

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