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Nutley Water Pipe Breakage Impacts Harrison Indirectly department public works dpw harrison department of public works harrison nj montclair passaic valley water commission robert van riper town of glen ridge township of montclair township of nutley Oct 09, 2022

The Superintendent of the Harrison Public Works (DPW), Robert Van Riper  issued a Bulletin on Sunday, October 9, 2022, indicating that the Town of Harrison’s water supplier, the Passaic Valley Water Commission (PVWC) was participating along with other water companies in supplying water...

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Petition: Stop EPA From Dumping River Sludge In Harrison NJ agent orange bridge street bridge harrison nj councilman anselmo millan fmr. councilman anselmo millan james fife mayor & council mayor alberto santos passaic river petition Oct 07, 2022

This week former Councilman Anselmo Millan drafted a Petition to stop the EPA from Dumping Passaic River sludge in Harrison.   The Petition is both online and has a physical version which is being circulated throughout the Town of Harrison.

Anselmo Millan is a candidate for Mayor of...

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Red Bulls take on Charlotte FC on Sun. Oct. 9, 2022 Traffic Alert bank of america stadium charlotte charlotte fc david tepper harrison nj horizaon blue cross / blue shield new york red bulls ny red bulls red bull arena red bull soccer Oct 05, 2022

The New York Red Bulls will be taking on the Charlotte FC team at the Red Bulls Arena in Harrison NJ on Sunday. October 9, 2022, with a 2:30 p.m. start.  It is Fan Appreciation Day.  The first 10,000 Fans through the door will get a New York Red Bulls T-Shirt courtesy of ...

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Orlando City SC v New York City FC at Red Bulls Arena on Sun. Oct. 2nd 2022 harrison nj new york city fc new york city fc soccer club orlando city sc red bulls arena Oct 01, 2022

On Sunday, October 2, 2022, at 1 p.m. in the Red Bulls Stadium, New York City FC Soccer Club will be facing off against the Orlando City Soccer Club.

The New York City FC Soccer Club usually plays at Yankee Stadium but has played at the Red Bulls Stadium on occasion.  This year there was...

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Millan Holding 2nd Meet & Greet Barbecue Sun. Oct. 2nd 2 - 5 pm anselmo millan councilman anselmo millan general election harrison harrison nj issues mayor mayor & council november election register to vote solution spanish pavillion spanish pavillion harrison Sep 29, 2022

In the November 8th General Election, the residents of the Town of Harrison will have a choice of who they want to be the next Mayor of Harrison.  Incumbent Mayor James Fife has an opponent, former Councilman Anselmo Millan.  Millan is holding a Meet & Greet Tailgate Barbecue at the...

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NJ/NY Gotham FC v. Portland Thorne FC Sat. Oct 1st 2022 harrison nj houston dash nj/ny gotham fc orlando pride peregrine sports peregrine sports llc portland oregon portland thorne fc providence park red bull arena red bull soccer red bull traffic Sep 28, 2022

On Saturday, October 1, 2022, the NJ/NY Gotham FC team will be taking on the Portland Thorne FC whose home is on the west coast, in Portland Oregon. The game is scheduled to start at 6 p.m. at the Red Bulls Arena in Harrison NJ.

The Portland Thorne home stadium is Providence Park located in...

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Rescheduled CRC Portuguese Tricky Tray Fundraiser Sat. Oct. 1st 2022 centro romeu cascaes centro romeu cascaes portuguese american community center fundraiser harrison nj town of harrison tricky tray Sep 27, 2022

The Centro Romeu Cascaes Portuguese American Community Center (Portuguese Club), located at 14 North Frank E. Rodgers Blvd, Harrison, NJ, will be holding its inaugural Tricky Tray event on Saturday, October 1, 2022, starting a 2 p.m. for ticket purchases and drop-off.

The first drawing at...

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Harrison Mayor & Council Meeting Tues. Oct. 4, 2022 harrison nj harrison planning board harrison redevelopment harrison redevelopment agency harrison zoning board james doran marijuana mayor mayor & council paul zarbetski zoning board of adjustment Sep 26, 2022

The Harrison Redevelopment Agency (HRA) Meeting scheduled for Monday, September 26, 2022, was canceled.  Last week the Wednesday, September 21, 2022 meeting of the Zoning Board of Adjustment was canceled as well.  

The next scheduled meeting of HRA, is on Wednesday, October 12,...

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Harrison Soccer Sculpture to be Unveiled Sat. Oct. 8, 2022 andranik eskandarian andre iwanzyck bobby smith chris acuna david d'errico eddie austin harison nj harrison soccer sculpture hubert birkenmier hugh o'neill james harrison jim harkes jr. jim harkes sr. john harkes jose montesinos kevin welch library park manfred schellscheidt mike mra peter millar rab logan santiago formoso tab ramos the courts tony meola Sep 22, 2022

On Saturday, October 8, 2022, there may be a reunion larger than a sold-out game at the Red Bulls Arena.  The venue will be the area surrounding The Courts in Harrison NJ. 

The Courts gets its name from the fact that before it was a miniature soccer field it was a Tennis court that...

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Mayoral Candidate Millan Holding Meet & Greet Barbecue Sun. Sept. 25th anselmo millan councilman anselmo millan general election harrison fest harrison fest grand parade harrison nj november election spanish pavillion spanish pavillion harrison spranish pavilion el patio tailgate barbecue Sep 21, 2022

In the November 8th General Election, the residents of the Town of Harrison will have a choice of who they want to be the next Mayor of Harrison.  Incumbent Mayor James Fife has an opponent, former Councilman Anselmo Millan.  Millan is holding a Meet & Greet Tailgate Barbecue at the...

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Mayor & Council Meeting Tues. Sept. 20, 2022 harrison nj harrison town hall james fife mayor & council mayor james fife town of harrison Sep 20, 2022

The Harrison Mayor & Council Meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 20, 2022 starting at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom.

The Agenda for the meeting is as follows:

  • A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE AWARD OF A NON-FAIR AND OPEN CONTRACT TO TOM CALU CONSULTING, LLC
  • A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE TREATMENT WORKS...
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Two International Sold Out Games in 4 Days Starting Sat. Sept. 24, 2022 argentina national fc columbia national fc guantemal national team harrison harrison nj harrison police harrison police department jamaica national soccer nj/ny gotham fc ny red bulls red bull soccer red bulls arena red bulls stadium Sep 19, 2022

The Red Bulls Arena will be hosting two international games in four days which both are expected to sell out. The Harrison Police Department has already issued a “Massive Traffic Delays Are Expect” bulletin for Saturday, September 24, 2022, a game with a 7:30 p.m. start between the ...

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