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The Harrison Police Department in Harrison, New Jersey is taking an important step toward enhancing professionalism, transparency, and public confidence by pursuing accreditation through the New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police. The move signals a commitment to meeting nationally recogni...
The world’s top rugby sevens teams will take center stage in Harrison this weekend as World Rugby and USA Rugby, in partnership with TEG Rugby Live, host the United States leg of the HSBC SVNS Series at Sports Illustrated Stadium on Saturday, March 14, 2026 and Sunday, March 15, 2026.
The two-day i...
When winter storms blanket Harrison in snow and ice, residents can count on a familiar sight: Department of Public Works crews methodically clearing streets curb to curb, restoring parking, access, and a sense of normalcy to the community.
Under the leadership of DPW Superintendent John “Skippy” St...
The Harrison Police Department has provided an update regarding the November 5, 2025, incident that led to the arrest of six individuals, clarifying that the suspects are juveniles and that state law prohibits the release of their names or specific charges.
In response to a renewed inquiry from You...
Due to a winter storm forecast for the area, the Harrison Police Department and the Department of Public Works are requesting the public’s cooperation during the declared snow emergency.
Effective Friday, December 26, 2025, beginning at 10:00 p.m. and continuing until further notice, NO PARKING wil...
The Kearny Police Department has charged six men in connection with a retaliatory stabbing that left an 18-year-old Harrison resident with life-threatening injuries during a large altercation outside the Wawa in Kearny located at 150 Harrison Avenue in the early morning hours of September 9, 2025, a...
The magic of the holiday season has officially arrived in the Town of Harrison, and there’s no one more excited to visit than Santa Claus himself. Fresh from a joyful morning of pancakes and other wonderful breakfast treats and photos at the Centro Romeu Cascaes Portuguese American Community Center’...
The Harrison Police Department is continuing to withhold the names of six individuals arrested in connection with a violent stabbing that occurred in Harrison on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, as well as the name of the victim who suffered life-threatening injuries in the attack.
In response to an i...
A stabbing incident that occurred in Harrison on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, led to a multi-agency police response and the arrest of six individuals, authorities confirmed. While the swift apprehension of the suspects was reported by several law enforcement agencies, officials have released limited...
The Harrison Police Department responded to two separate reports of a suspicious person at Harrison High School (HHS) on Monday, October 21, 2025, and again on Thursday, October 23, 2025. Both incidents prompted an immediate law enforcement response and precautionary lockdowns at the school.
Accord...
The Canadian and Colombian men’s national teams will square off Tuesday evening in what promises to be a captivating international friendly at Sports Illustrated Stadium, with kickoff set for 7:30 p.m. With a full house expected in the 25,000-seat venue, local authorities and fans alike are bracing ...
On Saturday, October 4, 2025, the New York Red Bulls will host FC Cincinnati in what promises to be one of the more festive matches of the season: Fan Night, at Sports Illustrated Stadium. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m., with gates opening at 6:00 p.m.
As part of the festivities, Red Bulls supporters...