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Peruvian Civic Association Hosts 2024 Peruvian Day Parade & Festival harrison nj kearny nj peruvian civic association peruvian festival peruvian independence day peruvian parade Jul 20, 2024

 The Peruvian Civic Association of NJ Inc. (PCA) is set to host its annual Peruvian Day Parade and Festival on Sunday, July 21, 2024. This vibrant and colorful event will feature a lively parade beginning in Harrison, NJ, and a festival at the picturesque Frank Vincent Marina Park in Kearny,...

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Red Bulls v. FC Cincinnati: Marvel Super Hero Night Sat. July 20, 2024 athlife inc. black panter captain america captain marvel daredevil hackensack meridian health harrison nj marvel super heroes Jul 19, 2024

This Saturday, July 20, 2024, the New York Red Bulls will face off against FC Cincinnati in a thrilling Major League Soccer (MLS) match at the Red Bull Arena. The game kicks off at 7:30 p.m., with gates opening at 6 p.m. Marvel Super Hero™ activities are starting at 4 p.m. The highly...

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Special Harrison Planning Board Meeting Scheduled for July 18, 2024 harrison nj harrison planning board Jul 18, 2024

 The Town of Harrison Planning Board has scheduled a special meeting for Thursday, July 18, 2024, to be held in the Mayor & Council Chambers at the Harrison Town Hall, located at 318 Harrison Avenue. The meeting will commence promptly at 5:45 p.m. The Regular Meeting was scheduled for...

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CANCELED: Tuesday July 16, 2024 Mayor & Council Meeting harrison nj issues mayor & council Jul 16, 2024

Please be advised that the Tuesday, July 16, 2024 Meeting of the Harrison Mayor & Council was canceled this afternoon.  The cancellation has been confirmed with Mayor James Fife and the Town of Harrison official website has been updated to reflect the cancellation.

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Harrison Mayor & Council Meeting Confirmed for July 16, 2024 @6:15 pm agriculture department harrison nj james doran mayor & council mayor james fife toxic sludge Jul 16, 2024

The Town of Harrison Mayor & Council will convene for a pivotal meeting on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, at 6:15 p.m. The meeting will take place at the Harrison Town Hall, located at 318 Harrison Avenue, Harrison. Residents and interested parties are encouraged to attend as significant matters...

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Red Bulls v CF Montreal: Star Wars Night Wed. July 17, 2024 at RBA beer fest cf montreal soccer harrison nj mls new york red bulls red bull arena star wars Jul 15, 2024

Join the Intergalactic Showdown! On Wednesday, July 17th, 2024, at 7:30 PM, the New York Red Bulls will face CF Montreal in a thrilling Major League Soccer (MLS) match at Red Bull Arena. This highly anticipated game will also commemorate Star Wars Night, offering a unique and immersive experience...

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Pedestrian Struck by Car: Harrison Avenue & Route 280 Eastbound Ramp accident harrison nj harrison police department john ogiela route 280 Jul 13, 2024

 On July 3, 2024, at approximately 10 a.m., a pedestrian was struck by a car at the intersection of Harrison Avenue and the Route 280 Eastbound Ramp. The vehicle that hit the pedestrian left the scene of the accident, prompting immediate concern and action from witnesses and authorities.

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USA v. Mexico Women's Soccer Match at Red Bull Arena Sat. Jul.13, 2024 harrison nj harrison police department mexico women's national soccer new york red bulls red bull arena red bull arena schedule red bull traffic traffic bulletin us womens national soccer team uswnt Jul 11, 2024

The U.S. Women's National Soccer Team (USWNT) will face the Mexico Women's National Soccer Team at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, NJ, on July 13, 2024, with a 2:30 p.m. start. This match, presented by New York Life, is significant as it serves as a penultimate preparation for the USWNT before they...

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Peruvian Flag Raising Sat.July 13 Parade & Festival Sun. July 21, 2024 harrison nj peruvian civic association peruvian festival peruvian independence day peruvian parade Jul 10, 2024

The Peruvian Civic Association of NJ Inc. (PCANJ) will hold its Annual Peruvian Cultural Parade, on Sunday, July 21, 2024. The parade will commence at 12:30 p.m. from the Harrison Town Hall, located at 318 Harrison Avenue, and proceed north along Frank E. Rodgers Blvd. and Kearny Avenue,...

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Upcoming Town of Harrison July 2024 Meetings: What You Need to Know harrison nj harrison redevelopment agency harrison redevelopment zone harrison zoning board mayor & council special meeting Jul 08, 2024

The Town of Harrison is gearing up for a series of important meetings this coming week. Here’s a detailed look at what residents can expect, including notable cancellations and changes.

Harrison Redevelopment Canceled Meetings

The Harrison Redevelopment Agency Meeting scheduled for...

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Harrison Lead Paint Inspections Target One & Two-Family Homes bureau of housing inspection department community affairs harrison nj lead inspection lew environmental services company mayor & council Jul 06, 2024

The Harrison Mayor & Council have appointed LEW Environmental Services Company as the designated firm to conduct lead paint inspections in town. LEW is not the only lead inspection company that can conduct and certify a property passed a lead inspection but the designation provides residents...

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Federal Program Provides Harrison Public School Free Summer 2024 Lunch harrison nj harrison public school nj state dept. agriculture summer lunch program usda washington school Jul 05, 2024

This summer, Harrison Public Schools is launching a Free Summer Lunch Program for local children, running from Monday, July 8, 2024, through Thursday, August 1, 2024. The program will be held at Washington Middle School, located at 1 North 5th Street, Harrison, NJ. Lunch will be served from 11...

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