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In the golden glow of the setting sun on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, the Town of Harrison will unite in remembrance and reflection at a special 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony. Organized by the Harrison East Newark Elks Lodge 2326, in coordination with the Town of Harrison, this solemn event will...
The New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) is bringing convenience directly to Harrison residents with its Mobile Unit, which will be stationed in front of the Harrison Senior Citizen Center at 221 Harrison Avenue on Monday, September 9, 2024. The unit will be open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.,...
The Harrison Redevelopment Agency (HRA) has canceled its meeting set for Monday, September 9, 2024, marking the sixth consecutive meeting cancellation by the Town of Harrison’s Mayor & Council and other town boards. This trend of canceled meetings has heightened concerns about...
The Harrison Police Department will host its fifth Pizza With A Cop event on Monday, September 9, 2024, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the intersection of Dey Street and Bergen Street, outside the Dey & Bergen Apartment Complex in Harrison, NJ. This community-focused event is part of a series...
On Sunday, September 8, 2024, NJ/NY Gotham FC will take on the Houston Dash in an exciting National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) matchup at Red Bull Arena. The game is set to kick off at 1 p.m., and fans are eagerly anticipating a thrilling contest as Gotham FC looks to continue their...
The New York Red Bulls are set to face Sporting Kansas City in an inter-conference Major League Soccer (MLS) clash on Saturday, September 7, 2024, at Red Bull Arena. The game is scheduled to kick off at 7:30 p.m., and with the Red Bulls eager to bounce back from a recent home defeat, the stakes...
In an unexpected move, the Town of Harrison has canceled the Mayor & Council meeting scheduled for Wednesday, September 4, 2024, marking the fifth consecutive public meeting cancellation by the town. This series of cancellations include the August 20 Mayor & Council meeting, the August 21...
As the summer of 2024 draws to a close, the residents of Harrison, NJ, are once again preparing to honor Labor Day—a holiday that resonates deeply in this town known for its storied industrial past. Labor Day, celebrated on the first Monday of September, is more than just a long weekend or...
Update from Harrison Police Department on 9/4/2024
The Harrison Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 15-year-old Amanda Caldeira, who was reported missing by her parents on...
The New York Red Bulls are set to face the Philadelphia Union on Saturday, August 31, 2024, at Red Bull Arena, with kickoff scheduled for 7:30 p.m. The match, part of the club's annual Hip-Hop Night Theme presented by Toyota, will feature live performances and a Tote Bag Giveaway.
Currently, the...
Ray Lucas, a resident of Harrison, NJ, and former professional football player for the New York Jets, has taken on a new and vital role off the field. Lucas, who enjoyed a successful career in the National Football League (NFL), is now dedicating his time to building awareness among high school...
On August 29, 2022 (two years ago), Harrison Mayor James Fife inadvertently revealed at a Harrison Redevelopment Agency meeting what was supposed to be kept under wraps: the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) planned to establish a Toxic Agent Orange Dewatering Plant at the PSE&G property...
