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In a crucial community health initiative, University Hospital, in collaboration with Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, will deploy a Mobile Mammogram Screening vehicle to Harrison, NJ, on Tuesday, April 8, 2025. This initiative aims to enhance breast cancer screening accessibility for local women.
...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...
In a continued effort to strengthen the relationship between local law enforcement and the community, the Harrison Police Department's Community Policing Unit is set to host the fourth installment of its popular Pizza With A Cop event on Thursday, August 22, 2024.
Originally scheduled for Monday, A...
The vibrant Portuguese-American community in Harrison, New Jersey, is gearing up for an exciting weekend of festivities to celebrate Portugal Day 2024. Set to take place on Saturday & Sunday June 1st and 2nd, the festivities will be hosted at the Centro Romeu Cascaes Portuguese American Community Ce...
This May, the Centro Romeu Cascaes (CRC) Portuguese American Community Center is set to host two significant events that highlight the spirit of community and tradition within the Portuguese-American community in Harrison, NJ.
Honoring Rosa and JoĆ£o Ventura: A Luncheon to Remember
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In a vibrant celebration of Portuguese culture and gastronomy, the Portuguese American Community Center, known as Centro Romeu Cascaes, is set to dazzle the community with its much-anticipated Pig Roast Fest Dinner, or "Festa Do LeitĆ£o," this Saturday, April 6, 2024. From 7 p.m. to the stroke of mid...
In a vibrant celebration of International Women's Day, the Centro Romeu Cascaes Portuguese American Community Center is set to host an exceptional dinner event on Saturday, March 9, 2024. The festivities will commence at 7 p.m. at the CRC Community Center, located at the heart of Harrison at 14 Sout...
As the holiday season approaches, the communities of Harrison, East Newark, and Kearny are bustling with a variety of Christmas events, each bringing its unique charm and festive spirit. From traditional breakfasts with Santa to charitable drives, thereā€™s something for everyone in this season of joy...
Get ready to don your spookiest costumes and dance the night away at the Centro Romeu Cascaes Portuguese American Community Center's Halloween party! This year, the center is pulling out all the stops to ensure a night of thrilling fun and unforgettable memories.
Date: Saturday, October 28, 2023 Ti...
As previously reported Harrison Police Chief David Strumolo was excited to announce a series of Community Policing events organized by the Harrison Police Department to foster a stronger bond between the police force and the residents of Harrison. The 2nd Annual Pizza With A Cop event started off on...
Harrison Police Chief David Strumolo is excited to announce a series of Community Policing events organized by the Harrison Police Department to foster a stronger bond between the police force and the residents of Harrison. The 2nd Annual Pizza With A Cop event is slated for Monday, October 2, 2023,...
The Centro Romeu Cascaes Portuguese American Community Center has proudly announced its annual Portugal Day Celebrations scheduled for the weekend of June 3, 2023. The lively two-day event will feature a multitude of traditional Portuguese activities, from delectable cuisine to cultural performances...