News & Opinion

A Tribute to Fathers: Father's Day 2023 father's day harrison nj Jun 18, 2023

As we mark the third Sunday of June this year, let us raise our voices and declare, "Happy Father's Day!" On this day, we honor not only our biological fathers but also the father figures who have guided, inspired, and cared for us throughout our lives. The day is a special reminder to...

Continue Reading...
Juneteenth: A Celebration of Freedom State v. Federal Causes Confusion harrison board of education harrison mayor harrison nj juneteenth mayor & council Jun 17, 2023

Juneteenth, a portmanteau of "June" and "nineteenth," holds a special place in American history as a symbol of the end of slavery. Over the years, the day has gained increased national recognition, resulting in it being celebrated both at the federal and state levels. In 2020, New Jersey Governor...

Continue Reading...
FIFA Qualifier: Ecuador v. Bolivia at Red Bull Sat. Jun. 17, 2023 bolivia international soccer team ecuador national soccer team fifa harrison nj harrison police harrison police department international friendly international soccer games red bull arena red bull traffic Jun 13, 2023

Soccer fans are in for a real treat as the International Friendly between Ecuador and Bolivia, a FIFA qualifier match, is all set to take place on Saturday, June 17, 2023. The much-anticipated game will kick off at 7 p.m. at the Red Bull Arena located in Harrison, NJ. This exciting international...

Continue Reading...
In Person Harrison Dev. Meeting Mon. Jun. 12, 2023 at 1 p.m. 600 south f.e. rodgers blvd. angelo cifelli eastone harrison urban renewal llc greystar investment group llc harrison nj harrison redevelopment harrison redevelopment agency harrison redevelopment zone joe supor joseph supor iii pilot zoom Jun 11, 2023

The Harrison Redevelopment Agency (HRA) will hold its next meeting on Monday, June 12, 2023, at 1 p.m. The meeting will take place in person in the Mayor's Conference Room of the Harrison Town Hall, located at 318 Harrison Avenue, Harrison, NJ. It is important to note that this meeting will no...

Continue Reading...
Very Low Voter Turnout in Harrison Primary Election 2023 albert cifelli councilman delfim sarabando councilwoman eleanor villalta councilwoman maria caamano craig guy delfim sarabando election election 2023 election day harrison nj hudson county board of elections hudson county clerk michael dolaghan Jun 09, 2023

The Town of Harrison, located in Hudson County, New Jersey recently held its primary election on Tuesday, June 6, 2023. Unfortunately, the election witnessed a disappointingly low voter turnout, with just over 7% of the registered voters in Harrison exercising their right to vote.

The preliminary...

Continue Reading...
Unhealthy Air Quality: Health Officials Recommendations air quality canda forest fire air environment environmental protection agency epa forest fire harrison nj unhealthy air Jun 07, 2023

The State of New Jersey, including the Town of Harrison, is currently facing a concerning situation regarding air quality. The ongoing wildfires in Canada have resulted in smoke conditions that are negatively impacting the region. This article aims to provide information on the unhealthy air...

Continue Reading...
Coming Off Record Attendance: Gotham FC faces Orlando Pride Wed. 6/7/23 gotham gotham fc harrison nj national women's soccer league nj ny gotham fc nwsl challenge cup orlando pride pay equity san diego wave fc ukg Jun 07, 2023

The National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) fans are gearing up for what is expected to be a thrilling match between the Orlando Pride and the NJ / NY Gotham FC at the Red Bulls stadium in Harrison, New Jersey on Wednesday, June 7, 2023, with a 7:30 p.m. start as part of NWSL Challenge Cup.

The...

Continue Reading...
Primary Election Day 2023: New Voting Machines Polls open 6 am to 8 pm albert cifelli alex valdez councilman delfim sarabando councilman michael dolaghan councilwoman eleanor villalta councilwoman maria caamano craig guy delfim sarabando eleana little election election 2023 harrison nj weather michael dolaghan Jun 06, 2023

Primary Election Day is today Tuesday, June 6, 2023. In Harrison, NJ, there are two contested elections. There are also several offices up for grabs on Election Day. The most contested races locally are for the County Executive and the County Commissioner offices, with the Hudson County...

Continue Reading...
Remembering D-Day: Seventy-Nine Years Later beehive of industry charles f. guyon crucible steel d-day dwight d. eisenhower harrison nj harrison redevelopment harrison redevelopment agency harrison redevelopment zone industrial past operation overlord radio corporation of america rca super sixth armored division world war ii world war ii monument Jun 06, 2023

June 6th marks an important date in history – the anniversary of D-Day. On this day in 1944, the Allied forces launched a massive invasion on the beaches of Normandy, France, during World War II. The operation, codenamed "Operation Overlord," was a pivotal moment that would ultimately lead...

Continue Reading...
Harrison Portugal Day 2023: Saturday/Sunday June 3rd & 4th centro romeu cascaes centro romeu cascaes portuguese american community center community event dj jose trula dj nocas harrison nj harrison nj portugal day harrison portugal day harrison portuguese club portugal day portuguese sardines sardines Jun 03, 2023

The Centro Romeu Cascaes Portuguese American Community Center has proudly announced its annual Portugal Day Celebrations scheduled for the weekend of June 3, 2023. The lively two-day event will feature a multitude of traditional Portuguese activities, from delectable cuisine to cultural...

Continue Reading...
Election Day Early Voting on Fri. 6/2/2023 through Sunday albert cifelli alex valdez check voting location councilman delfim sarabando councilman michael dolaghan councilwoman eleanor villalta councilwoman maria caamano craig guy early in person voting early voting eleana little election 2023 election day harrison nj hudson county board of elections hudson county clerk hudson county superintendent of elections primary election 2023 vote by mail Jun 02, 2023

Election Day for Democrats and Republicans is on Tuesday, June 6, 2023. For those who prefer to cast their votes in advance, early voting will commence on Friday, June 2, 2023, and will continue through the weekend on Saturday, June 3, and Sunday, June 4. The Town of Kearny, NJ and Jersey City,...

Continue Reading...