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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...
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...
As we step into the summer season, the Red Bull Arena in Harrison is bustling, bringing together thousands of soccer fans from across the country. The Arena is hosting a total of 33 events from June through October, eight of which are slated for June, creating a vibrant atmosphere that both...
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...
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...
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.
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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...
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.
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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...
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...
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...
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,...
