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In the November 8th General Election, the residents of the Town of Harrison will have a choice of who they want to be the next Mayor of Harrison. Incumbent Mayor James Fife has an opponent, former Councilman Anselmo Millan. Millan is holding a Meet & Greet Tailgate Barbecue at the Spanish Pavilion...
The Harrison Mayor & Council Meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 20, 2022 starting at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom.
The Agenda for the meeting is as follows:
- A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE AWARD OF A NON-FAIR AND OPEN CONTRACT TO TOM CALU CONSULTING, LLC
- A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE TREATMENT WORKS AP ...
The Red Bulls Arena will be hosting two international games in four days which both are expected to sell out. The Harrison Police Department has already issued a “Massive Traffic Delays Are Expect” bulletin for Saturday, September 24, 2022, a game with a 7:30 p.m. start between the Columbia National...
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.
Google is encourag...
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 Har...
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 operation, m...
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 1, 2022 at 6 p....
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 p.m. via Zoom. The n...
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 ...
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 will be...
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 did on beh...
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 September 4, 2022. ...
