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The Harrison Mayor & Council have appointed LEW Environmental Services Company as the designated firm to conduct lead paint inspections in town. LEW is not the only lead inspection company that can conduct and certify a property passed a lead inspection but the designation provides residents...
This summer, Harrison Public Schools is launching a Free Summer Lunch Program for local children, running from Monday, July 8, 2024, through Thursday, August 1, 2024. The program will be held at Washington Middle School, located at 1 North 5th Street, Harrison, NJ. Lunch will be served from 11...
As we celebrate Independence Day, let's take a moment to reflect on the document that severed America's ties with Great Britain—the Declaration of Independence. Written by Thomas Jefferson and ratified on July 4, 1776, this historic document holds immense importance in American history. It...
The Town of Harrison does not currently have an Independence Day Celebration and/or Fireworks Celebration but other surrounding communities have 4th of July Celebrations and Fireworks. Last year as many Harrison residents will recall the Town of Harrison had a 4th of July CONCACAF Gold Cup Soccer...
The Mayor and Council of Harrison, NJ, held a Special Council meeting on Monday, July 1, 2024, at noon via Zoom. The agenda included several important items: the renewal of alcohol licenses, awarding a contract to an environmental services company for lead paint inspections in rental units, the...
The Town of Harrison will conduct a Special Meeting of the Mayor & Council on Monday, July 1, 2024, at 12:00 noon using the Zoom videoconferencing platform. This meeting will include the participation of the Mayor, Council members, Town Department Heads, and the Public. Click this link and...
The excitement continues at Red Bull Arena as NJ/NY Gotham FC gears up to host Seattle Reign FC on Sunday, June 30, 2024. The match, set to kick off at 1:00 p.m., will be a special occasion as Gotham FC marks the send-off for their players heading to the 2024 Paris Games.
This match promises to...
The New York Red Bulls are set to face off against their long-time rivals, D.C. United, on Saturday, June 29, 2024, in what promises to be an exciting match at Red Bull Arena. The game kicks off at 7:30 p.m. ET and will feature a special Kids Night, making it a perfect family outing. The rivalry...
The Town of Harrison has two important meetings scheduled for Wednesday, June 26, 2024. The Harrison Redevelopment Agency was initially slated to meet at 1 p.m., followed by the Harrison Planning Board's meeting at 5:45 p.m. for the Caucus Section, with the Regular part of the meeting starting at...
A man has been arrested by the Harrison Police Department on suspicion of attempting to lure a teenage girl onto his motorcycle while making food deliveries in the town. The incident took place on the evening of Wednesday, June 19, 2024, on the 300 block of Central Avenue in Harrison NJ.
At...
The Harrison Public Schools announced the commencement of their annual Summer Swim Program. Designed to provide relief from the heat of the summer, recreation, and an instructional swimming program for the local community who do not have access to a pool otherwise. The program will run from...
The stage is set for an exciting clash between NJ/NY Gotham FC and the Washington Spirit on Sunday, June 23, 2024, at the Red Bull Arena in Harrison, NJ. Kickoff is scheduled for 1:30 p.m., an earlier start than the usual 5 p.m. or 7:30 p.m. matches for Gotham FC, promising an afternoon filled...