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(Update) Ho-Ho-Holiday Saturday Cheer: Santa's Grand Tour 2023 Thru Harrison community event harrison fire department harrison firefighters harrison police harrison police department santa santa claus Dec 16, 2023

The spirit of Christmas is descending upon Harrison, NJ, in the most magical way this Sunday, December 17, 2023. Saturday, December 23 2023 Get ready to deck the halls and jingle all the way, as none other than Santa Claus himself will be gracing our town with his jolly presence. From 1 p.m. to 4 p....

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Cheer and Community Spirit: East Newark’s Festive Holiday Events 2023 community event east newark east newark fire department east newark police east newark volunteer fire department mayor dina grilo Dec 08, 2023

The holiday spirit is in full swing in the Borough of East Newark, as Mayor Dina M. Grilo and the Borough Council spearhead a series of heartwarming events designed to bring joy and warmth to residents, especially children in need.

A Season of Giving: Holiday Toy Drive

Leading the charge is the Ho...

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Santa Breakfast at Centro Romeu Cascaes Portuguese Community Center community event harrison harrison nj Nov 29, 2023

This holiday season, the Centro Romeu Cascaes Portuguese Community Center, a cornerstone of cultural and educational activities in Harrison, NJ, is adding a sprinkle of festive magic to the community. They are hosting a heartwarming Breakfast with Santa, promising a delightful morning for fami

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HHS Parent Teacher Student Organization Breakfast Sat. Dec. 2, 2023 community event harrison harrison nj Nov 25, 2023

The Parent Teacher Student Organization (PTSO) of Harrison High School has been a vital part of the local community since its inception. Known for bridging the gap between parents, teachers, and students, the organization has a rich history of fostering collaboration and support within the school en...

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Harrison NJ Residents: Connect with Local Police Over Pizza Nov 6, 2023 community event community policing harrison nj harrison police harrison police department mini police substation pizza with a cop police substation substation Nov 05, 2023

Building on the success of its community policing efforts, the Harrison Police Department is delighted to invite residents to its upcoming "Pizza with A Cop" event. Scheduled for Monday, November 6, 2023, between 6 p.m. and 9 p.m., this gathering aims to strengthen the bonds between law enforcement ...

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Harrison Police Dept Hosts Dey St. Pizza with a Cop Mon. Oct. 30, 2023 community event community policing harrison nj harrison police harrison police department pizza with a cop Oct 29, 2023

The Harrison NJ Police Department is once again reaching out to its community, this time with a slice of pizza in hand. On Monday, October 30, 2023, from 6-8 pm, residents are invited to join local law enforcement officers for the "Pizza with a Cop" event. The gathering will take place on Dey Street...

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Centro Romeu Cascaes Portuguese Club: Halloween Bash Sat. Oct. 28, 2023 centro romeu cascaes centro romeu cascaes portuguese american community center community center community event harrison nj Oct 28, 2023

Get ready to don your spookiest costumes and dance the night away at the Centro Romeu Cascaes Portuguese American Community Center's Halloween party! This year, the center is pulling out all the stops to ensure a night of thrilling fun and unforgettable memories.

Date: Saturday, October 28, 2023 Ti...

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Holy Cross Church Trunk or Treat Halloween Sun. Oct. 29, 2023 3-6 p.m. community event halloween party harrison holy cross church harrison nj holy cross rectory trunk or treat Oct 28, 2023

On Sunday, October 29, 2023, the Holy Cross Church invites all to a fun-filled afternoon of "Trunk or Treat" from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. This exciting event will be held at the Holy Cross Parish Parking Lot, conveniently located across from the Harrison Community Center on Jersey Street and South Frank E....

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Harrison East Newark Elks Club: A Halloween Party! Sat. Oct. 28, 2023 best costumes community event costumes halloween party harrison nj harrison-east newark elks Oct 27, 2023

Halloween is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than with a thrilling party? The Harrison East Newark Elks Club is excited to announce its grand Halloween Party on Saturday, October 28, 2023. Get ready for an evening filled with fun, frights, and fantastic costumes!

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Throwback Thursday: Harrison Fest Santa Claus Holiday Gift Event anselmo millan community event councilman anselmo millan covid 19 fmr. councilman anselmo millan harrison fest harrison fest holiday party harrison fest turkey meal drive harrison nj tbt Aug 10, 2023

In the year that has tested humanity's resolve more than any other in recent history, the volunteers of the non-profit Harrison Fest led by the compassionate vision of former Harrison Councilman Anselmo Millan,Ā  proved that joy, community spirit, and determination can overcome even the bleakest circ...

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West Hudson Arts & Theatre Co. Celebrates Season Finale with a Splash a midsummer night's dream and then there were none community event harrison nj othello puffs teaneck new theatre the best christmas pageant ever theatre west hudson arts & theatre company what co Jun 19, 2023

On Thursday, June 15, 2023, the West Hudson Arts & Theatre Company (WHATCo) held its grand "End of the Season & Reveal Party", an event that not only recognized and thanked all of the hardworking volunteers that have contributed tirelessly to the success of the company but also unveiled the exciting...

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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 performances...

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