News & Opinion
On Saturday, September 16, 2023, soccer fans will be treated to a thrilling match between the Washington Spirit and the NJ/NY Gotham FC soccer clubs. The game is set to take place at the Red Bulls Arena in Harrison, NJ, promising an evening of intense competition and unparalleled skill on the...
In the span of a year, Harrison Mayor James Fife has faced mounting criticism over his perceived failure to protect and foster green spaces in the Harrison Redevelopment Zone, a responsibility that falls both under his purview as the Chairman of the Harrison Redevelopment Agency (HRA) and Mayor...
The Bridge Street Bridge, a vital vehicular artery in our community, will be closed for construction on Monday, September 11, 2023, to Friday, September 15, 2023. The construction work will be carried out between 9:30 am and 3:30 pm, weather permitting.
During this period, the bridge will be...
In the golden glow of the setting sun, the community of Harrison will come together to remember and honor the lives lost on the tragic day of September 11, 2001. The Harrison East Newark Elks Lodge 2326 with the Town of Harrison, invites one and all to a heartfelt Memorial Service at the serene...
The Town of Harrison, New Jersey, will be holding its Mayor and Council meeting on Wednesday, September 6, 2023. The meeting is scheduled to start at 6:15 p.m. and will take place at the Harrison Town Hall, located at 318 Harrison Avenue, Harrison NJ. The initial part of the meeting...
The community of Harrison, New Jersey, is in mourning following the tragic loss of John Ogiela, who passed away on Sunday, August 27, 2023, at the age of 74. Mr. Ogiela was fatally struck in a collision between a vehicle while riding his bicycle at the intersection of Harrison Avenue and the...
The Bridge Street Bridge, a vital vehicular artery in our community, will be closed for construction on Tuesday, September 5, 2023, to Friday, September 8, 2023. The construction work will be carried out between 9:30 am and 3:30 pm, weather permitting.
During this period, the bridge will be...
The Town of Harrison in Hudson County, New Jersey, is buzzing with excitement as schools are set to open for the academic year on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at 9 a.m. This is a significant day for students, parents, and educators alike, marking the beginning of new learning opportunities and...
The Hampton Pirates and the Grambling State Tigers are set to face off in an exciting football game on Saturday, September 2, 2023, at 3 p.m. The match will take place at the Red Bull Arena in Harrison, New Jersey, as part of the inaugural Brick City HBCU Kickoff Classic. This event is more than...
A somber mood envelops the town of Harrison following a tragic accident on Sunday, August 27, 2023, where a bicyclist was fatally struck by a car. The incident occurred at the intersection of Harrison Avenue and the on-ramp to Route 280 East.
Initial reports suggest that the driver of the vehicle...
The Bridge Street Bridge, a vital vehicular artery in our community, will be closed for repairs on Monday, August 28, 2023, to Friday, September 1, 2023. The construction work will be carried out between 9:30 am and 3:30 pm, weather permitting.
During this period, the bridge will be inaccessible...
The Town of Harrison has witnessed an alarming increase in the theft of car catalytic converters. This surge is not isolated to Harrison alone; it mirrors a statewide trend that has been escalating over the past few weeks. The Harrison Police Department is now urging residents to be extra...
