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Harrison High School Soccer Team to Take on Voorhees Sat. 11/5/22 at 5 pm chase barbieri harrison high school harrison high school boys soccer harrison high school soccer harrison nj michael rusek voorhees boys soccer Nov 05, 2022

The Harrison High School Soccer Team will be taking on the Voorhees Soccer Team in the NJSIAA Tournament at the Harrison Highs School Field on November 5, 2022. This should be an exciting match, as both teams are evenly matched. The game is scheduled to start at 5 p.m., so make sure to come out...

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Early Voting Through Sunday / Election Day Tuesday, November 8th 2022 check voting location check voting status early in person voting harrison nj voting Nov 04, 2022

Register Voters in Harrison will choose who will be the next Mayor of Harrison.  Incumbent Mayor James Fife is facing former Councilman Anselmo Millan on Tuesday, November 8, 2022.  Mayor Fife is on Column B and former Councilman and Mayor Candidate Anselmo Millan is running on Column H...

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EPA Toxic Sludge Plan Worse Than Expected And It Was Already Bad agent orange anselmo millan bridge street bridge harrison nj cobalt apartment building election election 2022 environment environmental epa fmr. councilman anselmo millan general election harrison james fife mayor james fife mayoral candidate anselmo millan new jersey environmental protection agency pseg steelwork apartment building vermella harrison Nov 03, 2022

At the August 29, 2022, Harrison Redevelopment Agency (HRA) meeting, Mayor James Fife stated when referring to the former PSE&G Gas Works, “Of course, you have the biggest piece Public Service,  the EPA is holding that up.  We were going to do some planning over there but the...

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Pizza with a Cop Thurs. Nov. 3rd 2022 In SOHA chief david strumolo community policing harrison nj harrison police harrison police department soha somerset street Nov 01, 2022

Harrison Police Chief David Strumolo announced that the Harrison Police Department will be holding a Community Policing event at Somerset Street between South Frank E. Rodgers Blvd and South 3rd Street between 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. The announcements states, Come out and speak with the Harrison Police...

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Judge Restricts Town Clerk To His Office On Election Day board of elections election harrison harrison nj harrison town hall james fife judge jeffrey jablonski mayor james fife paul zarbetski Oct 31, 2022

On Friday, October 28, 2022, the Assignment Judge of Hudson County Superior Court Jeffrey R. Jablonski ordered that the Harrison Town Clerk Paul Zarbetski be restricted from entering the second floor of the Harrison Town Hall from 5 a.m. until 8 p.m. on General Election Day, next Tuesday,...

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Harrison Fire Department Junior Firefighter Day Sat. Oct 29, 2022 harrison harrison fest harrison fire department harrison firefighters harrison nj junior firefighter day Oct 28, 2022

The Harrison Firefighters will be holding their Junior Firefighter Day on Saturday, October 29, 2022 from 11 am to 2 p.m. at the Library Park on Harrison Avenue.  There is Fun for Everyone.

There will be Food, Face Painting, Bounce House, activities under the supervision of Harrison...

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Harrison Planning Board Meeting Wed Oct. 26, 2022 Canceled anselmo millan general election harrison harrison nj harrison planning board james fife mayor & council mayor james fife november election Oct 25, 2022

So the last Town Meeting of October has been canceled.   The Wednesday Harrison Planning Board Meeting has been canceled.  Mayor James Fife previously canceled the Mayor & Council meeting of  October 18, 2022.  The next meeting of the Mayor & Council is Tuesday,...

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PSE&G Paving North Frank E. Rodgers Blvd construction gas line construction harrison harrison nj natural gas construction paving Oct 23, 2022

Public Service Electric & Gas put traffic cones along North Frank E. Rodgers Blvd in Harrison NJ notifying residents of scheduled road repaving.  A letter entitled “Paving Notification. PSE&G Gas System Upgrade Project” stated that PSE&G has completed the gas system...

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True or False: Mayor Fife Says It’s Up To EPA & PSE&G agent orange harrison board of education harrison nj harrison redevelopment harrison redevelopment agency james fife mayor james fife petition Oct 21, 2022

At the August 29, 2022, Redevelopment Meeting, Mayor Fife stated when referring to the former PSE&G Gas Works, “Of course, you have the biggest piece Public Service,  the EPA is holding that up.  We were going to do some planning over there but the EPA is going to using it for...

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While Mayor Fife Takes No Position Millan Fights to Stop EPA Dumping agent orange doctor doran environment epa green spaces harrison nj james doran james fife mayor & council park toxic chemical Oct 19, 2022

The Harrison Mayor & Council meeting from Tuesday, October 18, 2022, was canceled along with the Monday, October 24, 2022 meeting of the Harrison Redevelopment Agency (HRA). Mayor James Fife chairs both of these meetings as the Mayor of Harrison and as Chairman of the HRA. 

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Mayor & Council Meeting Tues. October 18, 2022 Canceled bridge street bridge harrison nj green spaces harrison planning board harrison redevelopment zone Oct 17, 2022

The Harrison Mayor & Council Meeting scheduled for Wednesday, October 18, 2022, at 6:30 p.m. has been canceled.  The next meeting of the Mayor & Council is Tuesday, November 15, 2022, also at 6:30 pm. Via Zoom teleconferencing.  

On November 15, 2022, there will also be a...

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