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As the 2024 Presidential Election is upon us, it's crucial to understand where and how to vote to ensure your voice is heard. If you missed Early Voting or Vote By Mail, you can still vote using what a decade ago was the only way to Vote, In Person on Election Day. In New Jersey, polling locations w...
Daylight Saving Time (DST) is the practice of moving clocks forward by one hour during warmer months to extend evening daylight, a system that will come to an end this year on Sunday, November 3, 2024, as clocks "fall back" by an hour. The change occurs at 2 a.m. when 2 a.m. becomes 1 a.m. adding an...
The New York Red Bulls are set to take on the Columbus Crew at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, NJ, on Sunday, November 3, 2024, with kickoff scheduled for 4:30 p.m.
The first 15,000 fans will receive a free RED RUNS DEEP rally towel, with all doors opening at 3 p.m.. The BULLevard begins at 1 p.m., wit...
The Harrison Fire Department, in partnership with FMBA Local No. 22, invites all residents to join a day of fun, learning, and community bonding at the annual Junior Firefighter Day. The event, which will take place on Saturday, November 2, 2024, runs from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Harrison Library Park ...
In a deeply moving ceremony held at the Harrison Fire Department headquarters on Saturday, October 12, 2024, the Harrison Firemen’s Mutual Benevolent Association and the local firefighting community gathered to honor Firefighter Vincent Doffont, who tragically passed away following a training exerci...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has postponed its planned October 29, 2024, community meeting in Newark’s Ironbound neighborhood, where community members anticipated discussing the agency’s controversial plan for decontaminating the Lower Passaic River. EPA Project Manager Alice Yeh announ...
If you’d like to vote early for the 2024 Presidential Election, New Jersey offers an in-person early voting period from Saturday, October 26 to Sunday, November 3, 2024, allowing you flexibility in casting your ballot. Take advantage of this opportunity if you wish to avoid Election Day lines. Early...
Harrison residents should be aware of updates to the town’s upcoming meeting schedule. On Monday, October 28, 2024, the Harrison Redevelopment Agency will hold a meeting at 1 p.m., though no agenda has been made available on the town’s website at this time. However, the Harrison Planning Board meeti...
This Saturday, October 26, 2024, Harrison is bringing Halloween fun to Library Park with its Harrison Pumpkin Patch event, held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the 400 Block of Harrison Avenue, between South Frank E. Rodgers Boulevard and North 5th Street. Designed for children ages 12 and under, the even...
Halloween revelers are in for a thrilling treat this year as two exciting parties are set to light up the night on Saturday, October 26, 2024. Both the Centro Romeu Cascaes Portuguese American Community Center and the Harrison East Newark Elks Lodge are gearing up to host their highly anticipated Ha...
This Sunday, October 20, 2024, NJ/NY Gotham FC will play their final home game of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) regular season at Red Bull Arena, kicking off at 5 p.m. against the Orlando Pride. As the last match before the playoffs, this showdown holds critical importance for Gotham FC,...
The New York Red Bulls are set to take on the Columbus Crew at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, NJ, on Saturday, October 19, 2024, with kickoff scheduled for 6 p.m. ET. This exciting match also marks the Red Bulls’ annual Fan Appreciation Night, presented by Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey, ...