News & Opinion
The Harrison Redevelopment Agency (HRA) Meeting scheduled for Monday, September 12, 2022, has been canceled. Last week the Wednesday, September 7, 2022 meeting of the Mayor & Council was canceled as well. The next scheduled meeting of HRA, is Monday, September 26, 2022, at 1...
The Harrison East Newark Elks Lodge 2326 in conjunction with the Town of Harrison will be holding a Memorial Service at Library Park on Harrison Avenue in Harrison NJ in front of the Harrison 9/11 Memorial starting at 11 a.m.
The Harrison 9/11 Memorial is on the northeast corner of Library Park...
On Sunday, September 11, 2022, the NJ/NY Gotham FC team will be taking on the Kansas City Current whose home is in Kansas City, Kansas. Kansas City Current joined the National Women’s Soccer League in 2021.
The game is being held on the anniversary of a solemn day, September 11th, and there...
The Harrison Fest 2017 United Nations Queens Gala was one of the many highlights at the annual Harrison Fest. Mayor James Fife shortly after Harrison Fest 2017 in the Harrison Town Council Chambers thanked then Councilman Anselmo Millan for everything he and his [Harrison Fest] committee...
The New York Red Bulls will be taking on the New England Revolution at the Red Bulls Arena in Harrison NJ on Saturday. September 10, 2022, with a 6 p.m. start.
The New England Revolution broke a four game losing streak with a 3-0 victory against the New York City FC last Sunday...
The Harrison Mayor & Council Meeting scheduled for Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at 6:30 p.m. has been cancelled. The next meeting of the Mayor & Council is Tuesday, September 20, 2022 also at 6:30 pm. Via Zoom teleconferencing.
There are other town board meetings in September. ...
Labor Day is a holiday that is celebrated in the United States every year on the first Monday in September. It was created to celebrate the achievements of America's workers. Labor Day was first celebrated in 1882 in New York City. The day was organized by Peter J. McGuire, co-founder of...
The Harrison Fest Committee Inc. held a Back to School school supply Backpack event on Saturday, September 3, 2022, in the long driveway of Harrison Fest’s President Anselmo Millan on Warren Street. The children who came got a backpack and a selection of school supplies to fill their...
Harrison NJ Public Schools will open on Wednesday, September 7, 2022. Early dismissal will be at 1:11 pm on the first three days of class (Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday). Teachers will return to school on Tuesday.
With back-to-school just around the corner, Harrison NJ is preparing for students...
The North Carolina Courage Soccer (NC Courage) team will take on the NJ NY Gotham FC Soccer team on Sunday, September 4, 2022, starting at 5 p.m. at the Red Bull Arena in Harrison NJ. This should be an exciting matchup, as both teams are looking to improve their rankings in the league table. Who...
DC United played New York City FC at Red Bulls Arena on Wednesday, August 31, 2022. There was significant traffic in Harrison NJ due to the game. The game was a home game for the New York City FC club which usually plays in Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York. On occasion, New York...
Route 280 has sound barriers along its route to help reduce road noise going into communities. The Sound Barriers along suburban towns are made of concrete and are decorative, as decorative as you can make a sound barrier look.
The Sound Barriers along Route 280 in Harrison were initially...
