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Fifth Anniversary of Historic Keegan Landfill Protest March anselmo millan close keegan councilman anselmo millan cristina montague dep dolce vita environment environmental club environmental justice environmental protection agency epa fmr. councilman anselmo millan harrison nj hydrogen sulfide james doran james fife keegan landfill mayor alberto santos methane gas njdep Apr 27, 2024

Saturday, April 27, 2024, marked the fifth anniversary of the pivotal Keegan Landfill protest, a bold stand against environmental injustice. The march, which began at the Kearny Department of Public Works on Bergen St. in Kearny and ended at the now-closed NJSEA Keegan Landfill down the street, drew...

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NJDEP Commissioner Gets Push Back on Greenway From Skeptical Residents amtrak commissioners of njsea department of environmental protection kearny mayor carol jean doyle keegan landfill mayor doyle njdea njsea njtransit shawn m. latourette Jan 29, 2024

Last Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at the Franklin D. Roosevelt School in Kearny, NJ, Shawn M. LaTourette, the Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Environment Protection (DEP), passionately pitched the Greenway Project as a transformative opportunity for the residents of Kearny. The project, s...

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Red Bull Arena: Busy Schedule June thru October 2023 air quality bolivia international soccer team costa rica soccer team ecuador national soccer team el salvador soccer team gotham fc harrison nj harrison redevelopment harrison redevelopment agency harrison redevelopment zone inter miami cf international friendly keegan landfill lionel messi new york red bulls nj ny gotham fc nj/ny gotham fc ny red bulls property taxes red bull arena red bull soccer red bull traffic red bulls red bulls tickets red bulls traffic Jun 15, 2023

As we step into the summer season, the Red Bull Arena in Harrison is bustling, bringing together thousands of soccer fans from across the country. The Arena is hosting a total of 33 events from June through October, eight of which are slated for June, creating a vibrant atmosphere that both thrills ...

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3 Year Anniversary of the Closure of the Keegan Landfill in Kearny NJ close keegan epa h2s harrison nj hydrogen sulfide judge jeffrey jablonski keegan landfill mayor alberto santos methane gas new jersey supreme court njdep njsea Jun 12, 2022

Three years ago today, on June 12, 2019, the New Jersey Supreme Court issued an Order to uphold the closure of the Keegan Landfill in Kearny NJ. The unanimous decision by the seven justices reversed a two-Judge Appellate Panel decision that overturned Hudson County Chancery Judge Jeffrey Jablonski's...

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TBT: Over 2K Harrison Residents Petition Governor Murphy to Close Landfill anselmo millan close keegan fmr. councilman anselmo millan governor phil murphy judge jeffrey jablonski keegan landfill mayor & council mayor james fife new jersey appellate court new jersey supreme court May 12, 2022

Yesterday May 11, 2022 marked three years since former Councilman Anselmo Millan and three volunteers, Anthony Rios, Monica Miguens and Nick Azevedo delivered a Petition containing over 2000 signature from Harrison NJ residents to Governor Phil Murphy at his office in Trenton.

The Petition stated: ...

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Close Keegan Landfill March Anniversary close keegan commissioners of njsea cristina montague governor phil murphy keegan landfill kevin canessa new jersey sports & exhibition authority njsea the observer newspaper Apr 30, 2022

Three years ago on Saturday, April 27, 2019, a group of residents and elected officials organized a Protest march to the Keegan Landfill down Bergen Avenue in Kearny.Ā  The goal of the protest march was to bring attention to the need to close and cap the landfill. Ā Three years ago, the closing and ca...

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