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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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Harrison to Unveil Vietnam Veterans Monument Sat. April 26, 2025 david robertson donald b. scott franklin d. roosevelt park harrison nj harrison post no 282 american legion joseph p. mobus library park sergeant william sawelson vfw post 340 veterans Apr 23, 2025

In a continuing tribute to its proud military heritage, Harrison’s Post No. 282 American Legion and Sgt. William Sawelson VFW Post 340 will conduct a special ceremony to unveil a new monument honoring the town’s Vietnam War veterans. The ceremony will take place on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at 11 a....

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Memorial Day Tribute in Harrison, NJ: Honoring Our Fallen Heroes american legion post 282 daniel a. pronti east newark memorial day tribute franklin d. roosevelt park harrison memorial day tribute harrison memorial monument harrison nj harrison veterans plaza kearny memorial day tribute mayor alberto santos mayor daniel a. pronti mayor dina grilo memorial day sergeant william sawelson vfw post 340 May 25, 2023

On Thursday, May 25, 2023, at 6 p.m., the Harrison American Legion Post 282 and Veterans of Foreign War (VFW) Post 340 Sgt. William Sawelson Post of Harrison, NJ, will be hosting a Memorial Day tribute. This solemn event will take place at the Franklin D. Roosevelt Park Veteran's Plaza, located at 1...

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