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Vincent J. Doffont Jr. 5K Run/Walk Fundraiser Sun. 3/26/2023 5k race 5k run firefigher vincent doffont fundraiser harrison fire department harrison nj vincent doffont vincent doffont jr. west hudson park Mar 21, 2023

On Sunday, March 26, 2023, a 5K Run/Walk will start at 9 a.m. from West Hudson Park en route to Harrison in a memorial fundraising for Vincent J. Doffont Jr's.  Last March, Doffont passed away suddenly at the Harrison Fire Department headquarters after coming back from a training exercise....

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Harrison's Mayor & Council Meet Tues. 3/21/23 at 6:15 p.m. In Person harrison nj mayor mayor & council ordinance resolutions verizon wireless video camera Mar 20, 2023

The Agenda for Harrison’s Mayor & Council meeting on Tuesday, March  21, 2023, contains Resolutions and Ordinances for passage. The Notice indicated that the meeting started at 6:15 p.m. with Caucus, which can be attended by the public, in the Conference Room outside the...

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Columbus Takes On Red Bulls Sat. 3/18/23 at 7:30 p.m. at Red Bulls columbus crew columbus crew soccer harrison nj lower.com field new york red bulls ny red bulls red bull arena red bull soccer red bull traffic red bulls traffic redevelopment zone traffic traffic bulletin Mar 18, 2023

The Columbus Crew MLS team will be coming to Harrison NJ to take on the New York Red Bulls on Saturday, March 18, 2023, at 7:30 p.m. The Columbus Crew based out of Columbus, Ohio was one of the 10 charter clubs of the Major League Soccer formed in 1996. The team is owned by a group led by the ...

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Both Harrison Town Meetings Canceled Week of 3/13/2023 harrison nj harrison redevelopment harrison redevelopment agency harrison redevelopment zone harrison zoning board urby harrison nj zoning board of adjustment Mar 13, 2023

Both Harrison Town meetings were canceled this week.  The Monday, March 13, 2023 meeting of the Harrison Redevelopment Agency was canceled and the Wednesday, March 15, 2023 meeting of the Zoning Board of Adjustment was canceled.  The next Town of Harrison meeting is Tuesday, March 21....

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It's Time To Get Your Tickets for You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown charlie brown christopher reyes community event concord theatricals frankie perez harrison nj holly stefank john branwell john rueda maria ruppert michelle almeida nichole vaiknoras nicole gallin peanuts robert strauch romana schaefer samantha egge theatre west hudson arts & theatre company what co Mar 11, 2023

It’s time to get your tickets for the play You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown a production of the West Hudson Arts & Theatre Company (WhatCo).  You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown is a family-friendly play where your children can attend with you and both of you can enjoy the...

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Harrison’s Mayor & Council Meet on Tues. Mar. 7, 2023 6:15 p.m. community event exceed municipal budget cap harrison fife department harrison firefighters harrison nj harrison redevelopment harrison redevelopment agency land use mayor mayor & council suburban consulting engineers waterfront redvelopment plan Mar 06, 2023

The Agenda for Harrison’s Mayor & Council meeting on Tuesday, March 7, 2023, contains Resolutions and Ordinances for passage. Although the Mayor & Council Agenda for the In-Person meeting was posted on the Town of Harrison website, the actual Ordinances and Resolutions were not...

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Red Bulls 2023 Opening Game Sat. 3/4 7:30 PM dollar general stores geodis park harrison nj harrison police harrison police department ingram industries john ingram major league soccer mls nashville sc nashville soccer club new york red bulls ny red bulls peter higgins red bull arena red bull soccer red bulls traffic traffic bulletin Mar 04, 2023

The New York Red Bulls are back for their Season Opener at their Home Stadium, Red Bulls Arena, in Harrison NJ.  Fans are excited and looking forward to the new season meanwhile residents of Harrison NJ especially those in the Southern part of Town where the Red Bulls Arena is located are...

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Harrison's Portuguese-American Community Celebrates International Woman's Day centro romeu cascaes centro romeu cascaes portuguese american community center community event harrison nj harrison portuguese club international woman's day Mar 03, 2023

The Centro Romeu Cascaes Portuguese American Community Center will be holding International Woman’s Day Dinner on Sunday, March 5, 2023, at 1 p.m. at the  Community Center located at 14 So. Frank E. Rodgers Blvd. in Harrison NJ.  The dinner will cost $65.00 for Adults and $35.00...

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United Irish St. Patrick's Day Parade Sun. March 12th 2023 at 1 p.m. harrison holy cross church harrison nj holy cross church kevin quinn new york red bulls ny red bulls parade red bull soccer st. patrick st. patrick day parade united irish united irish association Feb 27, 2023

A West Hudson tradition, the United Irish St. Patrick’s Day Parade, will be held on Sunday, March 12, 2023, with a 1 p.m. kick off time from Harrison NJ.  Prior to the Parade, a Mass for Peace in Ireland will start at 11 a.m. at the Holy Cross Church in Harrison and run for an hour....

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Harrison Planning Board Via Zoom Tues. Feb. 21, 2023 at 5:45 p.m. harrison harrison mayor harrison nj harrison planning board mayor mayor & council site plan waiver of site plan Feb 21, 2023

The Harrison Planning Board will be meeting on Tuesday, February 21, 2023, at 5:45 p.m. via Zoom which is unusual for the Harrison Planning Board because they were the only town board that did not utilize Zoom instead opting for In-Person meetings.

 The Harrison Planning Board is taking up...

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Reflection On Presidents Day 2023 abraham lincoln george washington harrison harrison nj mayor & council presidents day Feb 20, 2023

Presidents Day is a federal holiday that honors the legacy of two of America's most influential presidents: George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. It was first established in 1885 to celebrate the birthday of George Washington, who served as the first President of the United States from 1789 to...

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Inaugural WHATCo Production “Drop Dead!” Opens Fri. 2/24/2023 arts billy van zandt community event harrison harrison nj jane milmore matt masiello theatre west hudson arts & theatre company what co Feb 19, 2023

The West Hudson Arts & Theater Company (WhatCo) is starting its Main Stage production for the 2023 Season with a play Directed by Matt Masiello entitled Drop Dead!  on Friday and Saturday, February 24, 2023, and February 25, 2023, and the following Friday and Saturday, March 3 and 4th...

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