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The rescheduled Harrison Redevelopment Meeting will be held on Monday, August 22, 2022 at 1 p.m. There is no Agenda published as of Saturday, August 20, 2022. The meeting will be held via Zoom video conferencing software. To attend the meeting log in before 1 p.m. using this Zoom link...
The Harrison Firefighters posted a reminder on their social media to potential firefighter applicants that the deadline to apply for firefighter positions is August 31, 2022, at 4 p.m.
To become a firefighter in Harrison you have to be a resident of Hudson or Essex County when you apply and...
The Throwback Thursday has us visiting a building that for a century served residents and commuters daily as the portal to the Eastbound PATH train to Jersey City / Hoboken / New York City.
The station which was originally a Pennsylvania Railroad Station was as old as the Portal Bridge in...
At the Mayor & Council meeting held on Tuesday, August 16, 2022, the Mayor & Council voted on and passed 15 resolutions in less than 30 minutes. Town of Harrison meetings are not know for taking too much time but this meeting had quite a number of important Ordinances and Resolutions so...
There were three Town of Harrison Meeting scheduled for this week. In our article Three Town of Harrison Meetings Week of Aug. 15, 2022 , we reported that there was the Harrison Redevelopment Agency meeting on Monday, August 15, 2022 but that meeting was rescheduled to next Monday, August...
In 1994 then Mayor Frank E. Rodgers after 24 consecutive terms of office, 48 years in office as Mayor retired he endorsed then Councilman Raymond J. McDonough as the next Mayor of Harrison. Mayor McDonough would serve from 1994 to February 12, 2014 a total of just under 20 years in office when he...
The New York Red Bulls v. FC Cincinnati Soccer Sat. August 20, 2022, at 6 p.m. at the Red Bulls Arena in Harrison NJ. In the last three games between the Red Bulls and FC Cincinnati, the Red Bulls won one of three games with a 1-to-0 score. The other two games between the teams...
The Harrison Redevelopment Meeting scheduled for Monday, August 15, 2022, was adjourned to the following Monday, August 22, 2022. The reason for the adjournment was not stated.
The Mayor & Council meeting will be held as scheduled on Tuesday, August 16, 2022, starting at 6:30 pm. via...
Your Harrison hopes that you have been enjoying the articles on our blog. It has always been our intention to open up the blog to those interested in all things involving the Town of Harrison.
If you have been thinking I could have done a better article than that story. Or if you wish...
Throwback Thursday is upon us and this week's throwback is to the Harrison Fest 2015 Opening Day Mass at Holy Cross Church in Harrison NJ. The Mass is designed to bring the community together in the center of the Town to bless the community.
At the 2015 Harrison Fest mass, ...
The Harrison Knights of Columbus Council 402 is approaching 110 years in the Town of Harrison. The Knights recently made donations to three local churches, the Harrison Holy Cross Church, Our Lady of Czestochowa Roman Catholic Church (OLC) in Harrison, and St. Anthony’s Church ...
The Town of Harrison has three meeting the week of August 15, 2022. The week starts off on Monday with the Harrison Redevelopment Meeting at 1 p.m. On Tuesday, the Mayor & Council have their meeting starting at 6:30 p.m. and on Wednesday, August 17, 2022, the Zoning Board of...