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Harrison’s Easter Egg Hunt Returns to Library Park Sat. April 4 2026 councilman lawrence bennett easter easter egg hunt franklin d. roosevelt park harrison recreation center library park Mar 30, 2026

Families across Harrison, New Jersey, are invited to celebrate spring at one of the town’s most beloved traditions—the annual Easter Egg Hunt—set for Saturday, April 4, 2026, at Franklin D. Roosevelt Park (Harrison Library Park).located in the heart of Harrison at 415 Harrison Avenue, Harrison NJ.

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Hudson County Honors Local Veterans in Jersey City Ceremony councilman lawrence bennett craig guy cristina sanchez harrison nj hudson county executive craig guy lawrence bennett mark makowski thomas veith veterans veterans day Nov 15, 2024

Hudson County Executive Craig Guy led a heartfelt ceremony in Jersey City to honor the service and sacrifices of local veterans as part of the county’s annual Veterans Day commemorations. Among this year’s honorees from West Hudson were Cristina Sanchez of Harrison, Thomas Veith of Kearny, and Mark ...

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Harrison Pumpkin Patch 2024 Brings Halloween Fun to Library Park councilman lawrence bennett halloween party harrison nj kearny hallowen parade mayor & council pumpkin patch Oct 23, 2024

This Saturday, October 26, 2024, Harrison is bringing Halloween fun to Library Park with its Harrison Pumpkin Patch event, held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the 400 Block of Harrison Avenue, between South Frank E. Rodgers Boulevard and North 5th Street. Designed for children ages 12 and under, the even...

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The Patricia McGinty-Juhl, Harrison Post Office albio sires congressman albio sires councilman lawrence bennett harrison nj post office lawrence bennett mayor raymond mcdonough patricia mcginty-juhl president barack obama steven juhl May 03, 2022

You may have noticed when walking by the Harrison Post Office that the building is named after Patricia D. McGinty-Juhl.  Who is Patricia McGinty-Juhl? 

Patricia McGinty-Juhl was a resident of Harrison and a graduate of Harrison High School in 1972.  She went on to work for the United States Postal...

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