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Kearny Cracks Down on Parking: New Permit Target Harrison Spillover harrison nj harrison parking garage kearny mayor carol jean doyle kearny nj mayor james fife parking meters May 23, 2025

In response to residents' growing frustrations over the shortage of parking spaces, the Town of Kearny has enacted a new ordinance restricting overnight parking on several residential streets bordering the Town of Harrison, NJ. The measure is aimed at curbing the influx of Harrison vehicles that oft...

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Green Origins Solution Cannabis Store Approved To Switch Locations cannabis cannabis law carol jean doyle harrison 701 rodgers mini mall harrison nj james fife kearny mayor carol jean doyle mayor james fife melanie ryan Feb 08, 2024

The Harrison Planning Board's decision to approve a cannabis store at the 701 North Frank E. Rodgers Blvd Mini Mall, facilitating a change of location from its originally approved location on the other side of the Town of Harrison on South Frank E. Rodgers Blvd, has sparked controversy and concern a...

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NJDEP Commissioner Gets Push Back on Greenway From Skeptical Residents amtrak commissioners of njsea department of environmental protection kearny mayor carol jean doyle keegan landfill mayor doyle njdea njsea njtransit shawn m. latourette Jan 29, 2024

Last Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at the Franklin D. Roosevelt School in Kearny, NJ, Shawn M. LaTourette, the Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Environment Protection (DEP), passionately pitched the Greenway Project as a transformative opportunity for the residents of Kearny. The project, s...

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