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Tues. Nov. 15, 2022 Mayor & Council Meeting Cancelled anselmo millan councilman anselmo millan fmr. councilman anselmo millan harrison mayor harrison mayoral race harrison nj harrison nj mayoral race 2022 harrison planning board harrison redevelopment harrison redevelopment agency harrison redevelopment zone harrison zoning board james doran james fife mayor & council mayoral candidate anselmo millan Nov 13, 2022

The last meeting of the Mayor & Council of Harrison was on October 4, 2022.  The business portion of the meeting was 14 minutes and the public comment period was 27 minutes. Topics covered during the public session were the following:

  • Closure of the Jackson Street Bridge for 11 hours...
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Penalty Kicks Decide Harrison v. Ramsey Soccer Game brando moreno coach cesar blacido coach mike rusek harrison high school harrison high school boys soccer harrison nj hhs ismael kone ramsey soccer steven de pinto yosufu jaite Nov 12, 2022

The Harrison High School Soccer Team and the Ramsey High School Soccer Team played a spectacular soccer game last Wednesday, November 9, 2022.  One team had to lose, but if you could give a win to both, this game was one of those games you wish you could.  Sometimes you give it your...

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Sold Out: US Womans' National Team v. Germany Sun. Nov. 13, 2022 germany woman's natitional soccer team harrison harrison emergency services harrison fife department harrison nj harrison police national night out red bulls soccer usa woman's national soccer team Nov 11, 2022

The US Womans' National Team v. the Germany National Team will play at the Red Bulls Arena on Sunday, November 13, 2022 with a 5 p.m. start. The game has sold out meaning the population of Harrison will more than double Sunday night. The Red Bulls Arena hold up to 25,000 patrons.. The population...

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Harrison Nj Veterans Day Observance Ceremony 2022 american legion post 282 harrison nj harrison post no 282 american legion harrison veterans plaza library park sergeant william sawelson vfw post 340 Nov 10, 2022

This Veterans Day, join your fellow Harrisonians in paying tribute to those who have served our country at the annual Veterans Day Observance Ceremony. The ceremony will begin at 11 am on November 11th at Franklin D. Roosevelt Park also known as Library Park in the Veterans' Plaza. The Veterans...

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Votes Are Still Being Counted in Harrison Race anselmo millan check voting location check voting status councilman anselmo millan early in person voting early voting fmr. councilman anselmo millan for a better harrison harrison harrison nj harrison nj mayoral race 2022 james fife mayor & council mayor james fife mayoral candidate anselmo millan vote by mail Nov 09, 2022

Mayor James Fife, who was supposed to be an interim mayor,  appears to have won his third four-year term as Mayor of Harrison.  It appears Challenger Former Councilman Anselmo Millan fell short but there are additional ballots to be counted before Hudson County election officials can...

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Time to Vote Til 8 pm For Next Mayor of Harrison anselmo millan check voting location check voting status councilman anselmo millan fmr. councilman anselmo millan harrison harrison mayoral race harrison nj james fife mayor & council Nov 08, 2022

Today, November 8th 2022 is General Election Day in Harrison and throughout the Country.  In Harrison's Local Election, the only contested election is who will be the next Mayor of Harrison.  If you are registered to vote, you can Vote from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. at night.  By law, if...

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HHS Blue Tide Soccer Team Wins Against Voorhees chase barbieri devin tuvey diego flores-sanchez fabrizio souza harrison harrison nj harrison soccer harrison soccer sculpture michael rusek njsiaa north jersey voorhees boys soccer Nov 06, 2022

The Harrison High School Blue Tide Soccer Team notched a win over Voorhees in a 1-0 game at home at the Harrison High School stadium.  Junior Diego Flores-Sanchez scored the game's only goal 14 minutes into the match.  Harrison High School’s Soccer Team has a rich history and...

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Direct Link Between Not Voting & Street Cleaning at 4 am anselmo millan board of elections check voting status councilman anselmo millan early voting election election 2022 fmr. councilman anselmo millan for a better harrison harrison harrison nj james fife mayor & council mayor james fife mayoral candidate anselmo millan ravo street cleaner street cleaning Nov 05, 2022

Street cleaning in Harrison NJ is a ritual that keeps the Town of Harrison clean.  The Harrison Department of Public Works (DPW) sweeps the streets of Harrison once a week.  Their motto imprinted on their street sweeper is "Keeping our community clean". The DPW plays an important role...

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Harrison High School Soccer Team to Take on Voorhees Sat. 11/5/22 at 5 pm chase barbieri harrison high school harrison high school boys soccer harrison high school soccer harrison nj michael rusek voorhees boys soccer Nov 05, 2022

The Harrison High School Soccer Team will be taking on the Voorhees Soccer Team in the NJSIAA Tournament at the Harrison Highs School Field on November 5, 2022. This should be an exciting match, as both teams are evenly matched. The game is scheduled to start at 5 p.m., so make sure to come out...

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Early Voting Through Sunday / Election Day Tuesday, November 8th 2022 check voting location check voting status early in person voting harrison nj voting Nov 04, 2022

Register Voters in Harrison will choose who will be the next Mayor of Harrison.  Incumbent Mayor James Fife is facing former Councilman Anselmo Millan on Tuesday, November 8, 2022.  Mayor Fife is on Column B and former Councilman and Mayor Candidate Anselmo Millan is running on Column H...

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EPA Toxic Sludge Plan Worse Than Expected And It Was Already Bad agent orange anselmo millan bridge street bridge harrison nj cobalt apartment building election election 2022 environment environmental epa fmr. councilman anselmo millan general election harrison james fife mayor james fife mayoral candidate anselmo millan new jersey environmental protection agency pseg steelwork apartment building vermella harrison Nov 03, 2022

At the August 29, 2022, Harrison Redevelopment Agency (HRA) meeting, Mayor James Fife stated when referring to the former PSE&G Gas Works, “Of course, you have the biggest piece Public Service,  the EPA is holding that up.  We were going to do some planning over there but the...

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Pizza with a Cop Thurs. Nov. 3rd 2022 In SOHA chief david strumolo community policing harrison nj harrison police harrison police department soha somerset street Nov 01, 2022

Harrison Police Chief David Strumolo announced that the Harrison Police Department will be holding a Community Policing event at Somerset Street between South Frank E. Rodgers Blvd and South 3rd Street between 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. The announcements states, Come out and speak with the Harrison Police...

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