News & Opinion
The Joint Harrison Public Schools and Town of Harrison Pride Flag Raising event is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at 12:30 p.m. This annual event celebrates and supports the LGBTQ+ community within Harrison and beyond.
However, the timing of the event has sparked some controvers...
On Saturday, June 8, 2024, NJ/NY Gotham FC (Gotham FC) will host a highly anticipated match against the West Coast's Los Angeles, California, Angel City FC at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, NJ, starting at an unusual early kickoff time of 12:30 p.m. Ā This event isnā€™t just any matchā€”it marks a vibrant c...
June 6 is a day etched in the annals of history, marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day, a pivotal moment in World War II. On this day in 1944, the beaches of Normandy, France, bore witness to an unprecedented display of courage as Allied forces launched Operation Overlord. This colossal military ope...
With only a day's notice, the Harrison Mayor & Council's special meeting on Friday, May 31, 2024, at Noon, sparked concerns among residents over the transparency of its decision-making processes. During the meeting, held in the 3rd Floor Mayor's Conference Room, two resolutions were passed and one $...
Primary Election Day is tomorrow Tuesday, June 4, 2024. This is the Presidential Primary Election, United States Senate Election, House of Representatives, Hudson County Surrogate Election, and Town of Harrison County Committee Election.Ā The Hudson County Surrogate and the Town of Harrison County C...
A morning drive turned chaotic in Harrison on Saturday, June 1, 2024, when a vehicle plowed into an unoccupied storefront following a two-car collision. The incident, which occurred at approximately 7:30 AM in the center of Town at the intersection of Harrison Avenue and Frank E. Rodgers Boulevard, ...
The New York Red Bulls are gearing up for an exciting evening at the Red Bull Arena this Saturday, June 1, 2024, as they host Orlando City SC in a much-anticipated MLS showdown. The match, which kicks off at 7:30 p.m. ET, is the clubā€™s annual Pride Night, celebrating diversity and inclusion with a h...
Retired Town of Harrison Police Chief John Anthony Trucillo passed on May 19, 2024, at the age of 82. A distinguished figure in the community, his life was marked by an unwavering dedication to service, both as a veteran, as a child psychologist, and law enforcement officer.
Born in Newark, NJ, in ...
The vibrant Portuguese-American community in Harrison, New Jersey, is gearing up for an exciting weekend of festivities to celebrate Portugal Day 2024. Set to take place on Saturday & Sunday June 1st and 2nd, the festivities will be hosted at the Centro Romeu Cascaes Portuguese American Community Ce...
The New York Red Bulls are set to face off against Charlotte FC on Wednesday, May 29, 2024, at Red Bull Arena. The match, starting at 7:30 p.m., promises to be an exciting event both on and off the pitch, as it marks the team's first-ever Bark Night, a special event celebrating fans and their furry ...
On Thursday, May 23, 2024, the Harrison Post No. 282 American Legion and the Sgt. William Sawelson VFW Post 340 held a solemn Memorial Day tribute at the Veteran's Plaza in Library Park. Among the names read aloud of those who gave the ultimate sacrifice was that of Private First Class Joseph J. Kow...
The New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) is set to bring convenience right to the doorstep of Harrison residents with its Mobile Unit this coming Tuesday, May 28, 2024. Located in front of the Harrison Senior Citizen Center at 221 Harrison Avenue, the unit will operate from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., pr...
