News & Opinion
The Harrison Redevelopment Agency is scheduled to convene on Monday, February 12, 2024, at 1 p.m., at the Harrison Town Hall located at 318 Harrison Avenue. This meeting, open to the public, will address several key issues pertinent to the town's ongoing redevelopment initiatives. The meeting will k...
A new chapter in the quest for health and wellness begins in Harrison, NJ, as the eagerly awaited Vitality Bowls Superfood Cafe opened its doors on February 9, 2024. Located in the heart of the community at the Harrison Mini Mall, 434 Bergen Street, this latest addition to the neighborhood is more t...
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...
Residents of the 600 block of Harrison Avenue will experience a temporary water service shutdown on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, and Thursday, February 8, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. This interruption is essential for the Town of Harrison to facilitate crucial infrastructure upgrades, specifically t...
Ā The Mayor & Council has postponed its meeting, initially scheduled for Tuesday, February 6, 2024. The meeting is now scheduled for the following Tuesday, February 13, 2024.
Scheduled to begin with a Public Caucus Session at 6:15 p.m. followed by the regular meeting at 6:30 p.m., the meeting will c...
A significant street closure, along Passaic Avenue, is set to disrupt daily routines for residents of West Hudson, particularly impacting those who use Passaic Avenue in East Newark. The closure, which begins at 10 a.m. on Monday, February 5, 2024, will stretch from Central Avenue to Johnston Avenue...
In an ambitious return to the stage, the West Hudson Arts & Theatre Company (WhatCo) is proud to present Agatha Christie's riveting classic, "And Then There Were None." Directed by the accomplished Cynthia Ross and expertly managed by Jasmine Viera, this production promises to immerse audiences in a...
Advance Realty Investors has recently revealed an impressive array of indoor amenities at The Wyldes, the newest luxury apartment complex in Harrisonā€™s Redevelopment Zone. The development, designed by MHS Architecture, encompasses 399 upscale studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, adding t...
Are you ready for the Red Bull Arenaā€™s awakening for the 2024 season?Ā A little over a month from today (1/31/2024) or 38 days exactly the New York Red Bulls will have their home opener at the Red Bull Arena against FC Dallas to open up their 2024 Major League Soccer (MLS) season. The game is presen...
In a significant victory for environmental justice, New Jersey Transit has abandoned its plans to construct a gas-burning power plant in South Kearny, New Jersey. This decision marks a crucial win for the residents of Kearny, Harrison, and East Newark, collectively known as the West Hudson community...
Harrison, NJ is welcoming an innovative new addition to its community ā€“ Bubbly Paws, a unique pet grooming salon offering both self-service and professional grooming services. The grand opening weekend is set for Saturday, January 26, 2024, promising a delightful experience for pet lovers and their ...
Recent winters have been mild compared to winters in the 1990s. Let's take a trip back to 1995 and recall a significant transformation in the Town of Harrison's approach to snow management, all thanks to the visionary efforts of former Councilman Anselmo Millan.
Back in 1995, Councilman Millan, the...