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The Incredible Duck Race Launches Sat. Sept. 24th 2022 bridge street bridge harrison nj food trucks incredible duck race kearny nj kearny-belleville elks Sep 17, 2022

The Incredible Duck Race is scheduled for Saturday, September 24, 2022 at 300 Belgrove Drive, Kearny Nj.  The event starts at 10:30 a.m. and goes until 5 p.m.   The event is put together by the Kearny-Belleville Elks.  The main event is the Duck Race but there is much more...

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Google Encourages You to Register to Vote So Do We anselmo millan councilman anselmo millan general election harrison mayoral race harrison nj james fife mayor james fife mayoral candidate anselmo millan register to vote voting Sep 16, 2022

The Tuesday, November 8, 2022 General Election is quickly approaching.  If you are registered to Vote, that is great.  You need to do your research and decide who you think is the best candidate and get out to vote on Election Day November 8th. Polls are Open from 6 a.m. to 8 pm.

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Pathways to Independence Walk-A-Thon Sat. Sept. 24, 2022 adults with disabilities fundraiser harrison nj kearny nj pathways to independence tricky tray walk-a-thon west hudson park Sep 15, 2022

If you're looking for a good cause to get behind, look no further than the 20th Annual Pathways to Independence Walk-A-Thon and Tricky Tray. This event will benefit adults with disabilities, and is sure to be a fun day for the whole family.

The Walk-a-Thon will take place in West Hudson Park in...

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West Hudson Bridge Closures To Impact Harrison Residents brdige closure bridge street bridge harrison nj clay street bridge east newark essex county harrison nj hudson county jackson street bridge harrison nj sparwick contracting traffic Sep 14, 2022

Harrison and Newark residents can expect delays as bridge repairs are to begin between the hours of 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. on the Jackson Street, Bridge Street/Harrison Avenue Bridge, and the Clay Street Bridge.  The County of Hudson and Essex jointly own the bridge and share the expenses of...

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Harrison Police Announce Community Policing Events chief david strumolo community policing deputy chief patrick minutillo harrison fest turkey meal drive harrison n harrison police harrison police department harrisson fest citizen naturalization drives Sep 13, 2022

Harrison Police Chief David Strumolo announced that the Harrison Police Department will be holding Community Policing events throughout the Town of Harrison.  The first is scheduled for Thursday, September 15, 2022, at the Firehouse Playground on Sussex Street between 6 pm and 8 pm. ...

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OL Reign takes on NJ/NY Gotham Wed. Sept. 21, 2022 at RBA bill predmore harrison nj mls national women's soccer league new york red bulls nfl nj/ny gotham fc nwsl ny red bulls ol groupe ol reign olmpique lyonnais olympique lyonnais feminin portland thorns red bull traffic red bulls arena teresa predmore Sep 12, 2022

The Red Bulls Arena will see the NJ/NY Gotham FC team two more times before the end of their National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) soccer season.  The first upcoming game is on a Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at 7 p.m. against OL Reign and the second game will be on Saturday, October...

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Harrison Redevelopment Meeting Mon. Sept. 12 Cancelled harrison board of adjustment harrison nj harrison planning board harrison redevelopment agency mayor & council Sep 11, 2022

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...

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Harrison NJ 9/11 Memorial Service Sun. Sept. 11, 2022 9/11 memorial fabian soto harrison nj world trade center world trade center iron beam Sep 10, 2022

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...

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NJ/NY Gotham take on Kansas City Current Sun. Sept. 11, 2022 children's mercy park gotham gotham fc harrison nj kansas city currents legends field nj/ny gotham fc red bull traffic red bulls arena remembrance day Sep 09, 2022

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...

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Harrison Fest 2017 United Nations Queens Gala (Video) anselmo millan councilman anselmo millan harrison fest harrison fest queens gala harrison high school harrison nj harrison nj mayoral race 2022 james fife mayor mayor & council mayor james fife mayoral race 2022 queens gala Sep 08, 2022

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...

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Red Bulls v. New England Revolution Sat. Sept. 10, 2022 boston ma gillete stadium harrison nj new england revolution new york red bulls ny red bulls red bull arena red bull traffic red bulls red bulls soccer team Sep 07, 2022

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...

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Harrison Wed. Sept. 7th Mayor & Council Meeting Cancelled harrison nj harrison planning board harrison redevelopment harrison redevelopment agency harrison zoning board mayor & council Sep 06, 2022

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. ...

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