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PATH Service Suspended Between Harrison & Journal Square Weekends harrison nj harrison path harrison path station Sep 12, 2025

PATH riders should prepare for service changes this fall. Starting the weekend of September 13–14, 2025, PATH service will be suspended between Harrison and Journal Square on several weekends to allow for the demolition of a Conrail freight bridge that crosses the PATH tracks.

Weekday service will ...

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Back to School ’80s Bash at Centro Romeu Cascaes Sat. Sept. 13, 2025 centro romeu cascaes portuguese american community center cultural event harrison nj mayor frank e. rodgers nightlife Sep 10, 2025

Get ready to rewind the clock and party like it’s 1985! On Saturday, September 13, 2025, the Centro Romeu Cascaes Portuguese American Community Center is throwing a throwback party you won’t want to miss. Doors open at 8:00 p.m., and the venue, located at 14 South Frank E. Rodgers Blvd, Harrison, NJ...

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Riverbend District Festival Sat. 9/13/25 Music Crafts Food & Community cobalt apartment building cobalt lofts community event harrison nj keepers restaurant riverbend district steelwork apartment building the wyldes harrison vermella harrison wylie apartment building Sep 08, 2025

Harrison’s Riverbend District is gearing up for one of its most festive community celebrations of the year: the annual Block Party and Artisan Market, happening on Saturday, September 13, 2025, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Pocket Park, located at 1200 South 5th Street between The Cobalt Lofts apart...

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Gotham FC Hosts Angel City On Johnnie Walker New Fan Night @SI Stadium angel city fc gotham fc harrison nj harrison police department sports illustrated stadium traffic bulletin Sep 06, 2025

The NJ/NY Gotham FC women’s soccer team will return to Red Bull Arena in Harrison on Sunday, September 7, 2025, at 5:00 p.m., for a high-profile matchup against Angel City FC of Los Angeles. The game, part of the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) season, will also mark Gotham’s annual New Fan Ni...

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US Soccer v. Korea Republic Sat. 9/6/25 @Sports Illustrated Stadium david d'errico fred shields harrison courts harrison nj john harkes korea republic soccer sports illustrated stadium tab ramos tony meola us national soccer team usmnt Sep 05, 2025

This Saturday, September 6, 2025, at 5 p.m. Eastern, the United States Men’s National Team (USMNT) will host the Korea Republic in an international friendly at Sports Illustrated Stadium in Harrison, New Jersey. The match, part of the September international window, is organized by U.S. Soccer as th...

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Harrison Public Schools Kick Off 2025 Academic Year Wed. 9/3/25 abbott district back to school harrison nj harrison public schools Sep 03, 2025

Students in the Harrison Public Schools district are set to begin the 2025–2026 academic year on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, with classes starting promptly at 9:00 a.m. on that day. In keeping with long-standing tradition, there will be an early dismissal at 1:11 p.m., almost two hours earlier tha...

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Harrison’s Labor Day 2025: Honoring the Past, Protecting the Future anselmo millan community center councilman anselmo millan epa green space harrison nj labor day mayor raymond mcdonough toxic sludge toxic sludge plant Sep 01, 2025

As summer 2025 comes to a close, Harrison residents prepare once again to celebrate Labor Day—a holiday that has always held special meaning in this town shaped by industry, hard work, and community spirit.

Labor Day, first marked in 1882 by labor leader Peter J. McGuire, was created to honor the c...

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New York Red Bulls Set to Clash with Columbus Crew Sat. Aug.30 2025 columbus crew harrison nj harrison police major league soccer mls new york red bulls traffic bulletin Aug 30, 2025

The New York Red Bulls (11-11-6, 39 points) return home on Saturday, August 30, to face the Columbus Crew (12-6-9, 45 points) in a pivotal Major League Soccer matchup at Sports Illustrated Stadium in Harrison, NJ. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m., and both teams enter the contest with playoff posi...

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Harrison Police Conclude Summer of Pizza With A Cop Events community event community policing harrison nj pizza with a cop pocket park Aug 29, 2025

The Harrison Police Department wrapped up its Pizza With A Cop summer series last Wednesday, August 27, with a community gathering at the Pocket Park in the Riverbend District. Families, children, and neighbors shared pizza and refreshments while engaging in conversations with officers in a relaxed ...

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Holy Cross& St.Anthony Churches Host Flea Market for Feast Celebration community event crafts flea market harrison holy cross church harrison nj st. anthony's church east newark Aug 27, 2025

Holy Cross Church and St. Anthony Church will celebrate the Feast of the Exaltation of the Cross with a community Flea Market on Saturday, September 13, 2025, at the Holy Cross Church Grounds, located at 16 Church Square in Harrison. The event will run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.and is open to the public....

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Successful Harrison Police Department National Night Out 2025 community event community policing harrison nj harrison police harrison police department national night out nno Aug 25, 2025

The Harrison Police Department hosted its annual National Night Out at Library Park this week, drawing a large and enthusiastic crowd of residents, community organizations, and local businesses. The event was a resounding success, offering neighbors a chance to connect with law enforcement in a welc...

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Harrison Police Host Pizza With A Cop @Riverbend District Wed. 8/27/25 chief stanley titterington community event harrison nj harrison police department national night out nno pizza with a cop pocket park police dirrector nicholas breiner Aug 22, 2025

The Harrison Police Department will host its next Pizza With A Cop event on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Pocket Park, located at 1200 South 5th Street in Harrison’s Riverbend District. The small green space, nestled between the Steelworks apartments and The Cobalt Lofts, ...

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