News & Opinion
Retired Town of Harrison Police Chief John Anthony Trucillo passed on May 19, 2024, at the age of 82. A distinguished figure in the community, his life was marked by an unwavering dedication to service, both as a veteran, as a child psychologist, and law enforcement officer.
Born in Newark, NJ,...
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, there’s something for everyone in this...
On Sunday, October 29, 2023, the Holy Cross Church invites all to a fun-filled afternoon of "Trunk or Treat" from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. This exciting event will be held at the Holy Cross Parish Parking Lot, conveniently located across from the Harrison Community Center on Jersey Street and South Frank...
UPDATE: Due to the forecast of Rain on Saturday, October 21, 2023, the Hispanic Month planned for Saturday are being moved to Sunday, October 22, 2023. The Junior Firefighter Day planned for Saturday, October 21, 2023 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. is still ON AS SCHEDULED.
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A West Hudson tradition, the United Irish St. Patrick’s Day Parade, will be held on Sunday, March 12, 2023, with a 1 p.m. kick off time from Harrison NJ. Prior to the Parade, a Mass for Peace in Ireland will start at 11 a.m. at the Holy Cross Church in Harrison and run for an hour....
In a prior article on The West Hudson Arts and Theater Company (WHATCo), a WHATCo spokesman stated that “WHATCo’s Vision is that it will emerge as a significant arts facility in the West Hudson community known best for quality productions that seek to enhance the community as a whole...
Throwback Thursday is upon us and this week's throwback is to the Harrison Fest 2015 Opening Day Mass at Holy Cross Church in Harrison NJ. The Mass is designed to bring the community together in the center of the Town to bless the community.
At the 2015 Harrison Fest mass, ...
The Harrison Knights of Columbus Council 402 is approaching 110 years in the Town of Harrison. The Knights recently made donations to three local churches, the Harrison Holy Cross Church, Our Lady of Czestochowa Roman Catholic Church (OLC) in Harrison, and St. Anthony’s Church ...
