Posted on: March 31, 2023
We are all meeting at 10:00 am on Saturday, April 29th at the Harrison Soccer courts on F.E.R. Blvd. and will be marching down on Harrison Avenue to the League Field.
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Posted on: February 15, 2023
PLANNING BOARDTOWN OF HARRISON
318 Harrison AvenueHarrison, New Jersey 07029#268-2446
Arthur PettigrewChairperson
Jack MulrenanVice-Chairperson
Mary C. GainesSecretary
MEMBERS
Laurence BennettEdward AzevedoCarlos MarianoMatthew RavoJohn StarrJohn Thomas
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Posted on: January 27, 2023
HARRISON PUBLIC LIBRARY HOURS
Monday - 10:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M.
Tuesday - 10 A.M. to 7:00 P.M.
Wednesday – CLOSED
Thursday - 10:00 A.M to 7:00 P.M.
Friday - 11:30 A.M to 6:00 P.M.
Saturday – 10:00 A.M to 2:00 P.M.
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Posted on: January 17, 2023
PLANNING BOARD
TOWN OF HARRISON318 Harrison AvenueHarrison, New Jersey 07029#268-2446
Arthur PettigrewChairpersonJack MulrenanVice-ChairpersonMary C. GainesSecretary
MEMBERSLaurence BennettEdward AzevedoCarlos MarianoMatthew RavoJohn StarrJohn Thomas
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Posted on: December 22, 2022
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT
12-22-2022
This is a message from Mayor James A. Fife and the Harrison Town Council.
As you know, Winter Storm Elliot is bringing the potential for flooding in Hudson County, including here in Harrison.
The Harrison Polic...
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Posted on: November 23, 2022
ACCELERATED TAX?SALE 2022
As of the 11th day of November, 2022 unpaid taxes, interest and other Municipal charges for the current year are eligible for tax sale. Unpaid taxes, interest and other Municipal charges become a lien...
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Posted on: October 9, 2022
ATTENTION HARRISON RESIDENTS:
Due to a 72” water main break in Nutley, our wholesale water supplier, Passaic Valley Water Commission, is supplying water to other municipalities, which in turn causes our pressure to be reduced.  ...
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Posted on: October 9, 2022
The Harrison Health Department will be giving the flu vaccines to Harrison residents at the Community Center, located at 401 Warren Street, on Wednesday, October 12th, from 9:30 am to 11:30 am. ID is required.
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Posted on: September 29, 2022
FROM 9:30 AM TO 11:30 AM AT HARRISON SENIOR CENTER. NO APPOINTMENT IS NECESSARY.
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Posted on: August 9, 2022
The North Hudson Community Action Corporation will be distributing Monkeypox vaccines starting August 10th in East Newark and Kearny.
For eligibility and scheduling, visit www.nhcac.org/northhudsonmonkeypox
Please call Mayor Fife’s Office at 973-2...
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Posted on: July 26, 2022
NOTICE
Tax bills will be mailed out on or before August 1, 2022. The due date is extended to August 31, 2022.
"Please note, failure to pay by the extended deadline will incur interest back to August 1".
If you have any questio...
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Posted on: April 5, 2022
The Recreation Department will have the grand opening of the new Multi-Field Complex (Little League) on Sunday, April 10th.
- The Ribbon Cutting will take place at 1:00 pm
- The Soccer game will start at 2:00 pm
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Posted on: January 27, 2022
This is a reminder that applications for 2022 Resident Parking Permits are still being accepted. Expired 2021 Permits will be honored until February 28th.
Residents can download an application from the Town website or obtain o...
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Posted on: January 7, 2022
PUBLIC NOTICE
TOWN OF HARRISON
Special Meeting of the Mayor and Council
Please take notice that in accordance with the NJ Open Public Meetings Act, N.J.S.A. 10:4-6 et seq., and the rules and regulations adopted pursuant to same (the “Act”...
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Posted on: October 28, 2021
The Harrison Health Department will be giving free flu shots for All RESIDENTS over the age of 18.
on Monday evening, 11/1/21 from 5pm - 7pm at the Senior Citizen Center located at 221-223 Harrison Ave.
Please bring ID. ...
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Posted on: October 8, 2021
The Harrison Health Department will be offering high-dose flu vaccines to all residents over the age of 65.
Date: Tuesday, October 19, 2021
Place: Harrison Community Center 401 Warren St.
Time: 9:00am - 11:00am
Please contact the Health Department a...
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Posted on: September 17, 2021
A Team from FEMA will be at the Harrison Community Center on Wednesday September 22, between the hours of 9am and 1pm. Anyone who sustained damages to their property from the flooding caused by the remnants of Hurricane Ida will be able to meet with the T...
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Posted on: April 21, 2021
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT
04-21-2021
This is a message from Mayor James A. Fife and the Harrison Town Council.
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority has announced a new Small Business Emergency Assistance Grant program for businesses nega...
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Posted on: April 7, 2021
Consistent with CDC's recommendations, NJDOH has updated guidance for fully vaccinated persons as it relates to travel. Fully vaccinated persons should get tested 3-5 days after returning to the United States from international travel, but no qua...
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Posted on: March 8, 2021
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT
03-08-2021
This is a message from Mayor James A. Fife and the Harrison Town Council.
We hope that you and your family are doing well during these difficult times.
While the majority of Harrison students are on remote lear...
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Posted on: February 22, 2021
HUDSON REGIONAL HEALTH COMMISSION
HEALTH ALERT NETWORK
Public Health Advisory
February 21, 2021
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To Hudson County Health Officers and Public Health Community:
Please review the following message from Alan Talarsk...
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Posted on: December 9, 2020
The Harrison Police Department will be accepting Resident Parking Permit applications for 2021 starting on Monday, December 14th.
Parking Permit applications can be found on the Town website at www.townofharrisonnj.com by clicking on the Services tab and t...
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Posted on: August 11, 2020
Harrison Public Library
Our doors remain closed to the public, but we are here happy to assist you. We are providing Curbside Pickup.
Staff will be available Monday to Friday, from 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM.
Please call the library at 973-483-2366 to request the bo...
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Posted on: November 23, 2020
***TAX SALE NOTICE***
UNDER THE LAW OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY (TITLE 54, CH 5, SEC 19 & CH 99 P.L. 97) YOUR ACCOUNT HAS TAXES OR OTHER MUNICPAL CHARGES DUE AS OF NOVEMBER 10, 2020 OR PRIOR WHICH ARE SUBJECT TO SALE, AT WHICH TIME A LIEN WILL BE PLACED...
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Posted on: July 31, 2020
PLAYGROUND SIGNAGE
STAY HOME IF YOU ARE SICK OR DO NOT FEEL WELL
USE SOCIAL DISTANCING TO MAINTAIN A DISTANCE OF 6 FEET BETWEEN YOURSELF AND OTHERS IN THE PLAYGROUND
WASHING HANDS BEFORE AND AFTER USING THE PLAYGROUND FACILITIES
PLEASE WEAR A FACE COVERING&am...
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Posted on: July 28, 2020
As you know, for health and safety reasons, and in-line with Governor Murphy’s “lock-down” orders, the Town relaxed enforcement of certain parking regulations. This enabled residents to abide by the Governor&rsq...
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Posted on: June 18, 2020
Harrison Public Library
On Friday, June 12 at 1pm Governor Murphy announced that New Jersey libraries could open as early as Monday June 15 for takeout services only. We have been working hard to get our takeout services in place, with the safety of both s...
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Posted on: June 17, 2020
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT
REVERSE 911 CALL
06-17-2020
This is a message from Mayor James A. Fife and the Harrison Town Council.
Yesterday, you may have experienced discolored water in your home. This was due to an unexpected high use of water by a...
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Posted on: June 5, 2020
As always, the Town Council hopes that you and your family are doing well during these very difficult times.
As you know, for health and safety reasons, the Town has resumed street-sweeping operations. Please check the signage on your street for ...
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Posted on: May 7, 2020
As always, the Town Council hopes that you and your family are doing well during these very difficult times.
For health and safety reasons, the Town is resuming street-sweeping operations starting on Monday, May 11. Please check the signage on yo...
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Posted on: April 17, 2020
Harrison resident are now able to access Kearny Library’s Virtual resources such as Audio, ebooks, freegal music, online learning and much more. Please email at kearnylibrarycovid19@gmail.com and provide your name and town of residence to receiv...
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Posted on: March 28, 2020
First of all, I hope that you and your loved ones are healthy and safe during this crisis. If you need any assistance whatsoever, please call my office at 973-268-2444.
Next, I want you to know that ALL municipal government operations are continu...
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Posted on: March 19, 2020
NJ Human Services Works to Protect & Help Maintain Continued Benefits for Residents Amid COVID-19 Outbreak
Actions Address Child care, Seniors, Homeless, Medicaid, Mental Health, Substance Use Disorder and Disability Services
March 18, 2020
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Posted on: March 17, 2020
ATTENTION!
HARRISON TOWN HALL & ANNEX
POLICY TO RESTRICT IN-PERSON ACCESS
In accordance with recommendations from the CDC and the Governor’s Office, the Town of Harrison (“Town”) will be practicing social distancing to limit...
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Posted on: March 17, 2020
Effective immediately, street cleaning and two hour parking enforcement is
suspended until further notice.
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Posted on: March 13, 2020
Due to the world-wide Coronavirus pandemic, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has declared a State of Emergency. Out of an abundance of caution, the Town of Harrison is taking the following precautions in the interests of public health:
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Posted on: October 17, 2019
Harrison Residents Please Join
Mayor James A. Fife and the Harrison Town CouncilAnd The Harrison FMBA Local 22 for
Junior Firefighter Day Saturday October 26, 2019 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Roosevelt/Library Park on the Ann Street section of the Park Act...
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Posted on: October 9, 2019
PSE&G will decrease residential gas bills this fall and bills will be about 50 percent lower than they were in 2008.
The typical residential gas customer will pay about $880 less per year than they did in 2008.
PSE&G makes no profit on th...
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Posted on: October 29, 2019
The Harrison Health Department will be offering FREE flu shots to all Harrison residents 18 years and older at the HARRISON SENIOR CENTER located at 221-223 Harrison Ave.
Wednesday evening, November 20, 2109, 6:00 pm – 7:00pm
PLEASE BRING ID AND W...
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Posted on: October 1, 2019
The Harrison Cancer League in conjunction with the Harrison Health Department and In The Pink will be offering free breast screenings on Wednesday evening, October 16, 2019.
This program is for uninsured Harrison residents age 35 and over.
Please call 973-2...
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Posted on: June 19, 2019
Open to Harrison residents only. Please bring proof of residence on the first day of camp.
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Posted on: May 22, 2019
Location:
County Prep High School
525 Montgomery St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
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Posted on: May 15, 2019
ATTENTION HARRISON RESIDENTS
HARRISON FREE RABIES CLINIC
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5, 2019CLEVELAND AVE. FIREHOUSE
7:00PM – 8:00PM
THIS WILL BE THE ONLY RABIES CLINIC THAT HARRISON WILL BE OFFERING THIS YEAR. ANYONE WHO’S DOG IS DUE FOR A VACCINE IN...
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Posted on: April 11, 2019
Applications can also be obtained at the
Mayor’s Office
Town Hall
318 Harrison Avenue, Harrison, NJ 07029
Or call (973)268-2444
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Posted on: March 14, 2019
TOWN OF HARRISON
PUBLIC NOTICE
GREEN ACRES PROGRAM
The Town of Harrison will hold a Public Hearing to discuss the proposed Green Acres Applications pertaining to the Proposed Cape May Street Waterfront Park/Walkway. The Green Acres Program provides funding i...
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Posted on: January 3, 2019
WEEKEND WORLD TRADE CENTER PATH STATION CLOSURES BEGIN THIS SATURDAY, TO REPAIR SEVERE DAMAGE TO TUNNELS AND EQUIPMENT CAUSED BY SUPERSTORM SANDY
Date: Jan 02, 2019Press Release Number: 1-2019
Station to close 45 weekends each of the next two years, except ...
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Posted on: January 18, 2019
BRIDGES, TUNNELS AND RAIL ADVISORY
Lane closings scheduled on the Bayonne Bridge, Goethals Bridge,
Outerbridge Crossing, George Washington Bridge and Holland Tunnel
PATH’s World Trade Center Station closed this weekend;
Alternative modes o...
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Posted on: December 10, 2018
The Harrison Police Department has announced that parking permit applications for 2019 are available now. Resident applicants may apply at the Harrison Police Department, seven days a week, 24 hours a day. The permits will be good for a One-year period an...
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Posted on: October 12, 2018
- October 15th through November 12th remove and replace deteriorated concrete curb and sidewalk on Cleveland Avenue. Work will begin on the south side of the street between 3rd and 2nd Streets.
- October 24th and 25th – Milling Manor Avenue...
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Posted on: October 30, 2018
The Harrison Health Department will be offering FREE flu shots to all Harrison residents 18 years and older at the HARRISON SENIOR CENTER located at 221-223 Harrison Ave.
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2018 FROM 6 PM – 7 PM
PLEASE BRING ID AND WEAR A SHORT...
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Posted on: December 3, 2018
Jayden will be playing football for “The Brick City Lions” on ESPN 3 at 3:15 PM on Tuesday, December 4, 2018. Tune in to see our local boy play.
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Posted on: September 5, 2018
Hudson County employees can receive a 15% discount using the code HUDSONCOUNTY.
If you have further questions or would like to buy tickets offline, contact Matt Caranante at 201-459-2070 xt.6419 or mcaranante@hcnj.us
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Posted on: July 31, 2018
The grace period for payment has been extended to August 31st, 2018. Please keep in mind that payments that are made after August 31st will be charged interest back to the original due date of August 1st.
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Posted on: July 27, 2018
If you have a family member or constituent or someone you know relies on electricity to run life-sustaining equipment, like a respirator or dialysis machine, please advise them to register their equipment with PSE&G. They can call PSE&G ...
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Posted on: July 18, 2018
THE MAYOR & COUNCIL HAVE SCHEDULED A PUBLIC INFORMATION SESSION ON TUESDAY, JULY 24TH AT 7 PM AT THE HARRISON HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM, 401 KINGSLAND AVENUE. REPRESENTATIVES FROM REALTY APPRAISAL COMPANY, AS WELL AS TOWN OFFICIALS, WILL EXPLAI...
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Posted on: July 2, 2018
With very high temperatures forecast for the next several days, Public Service Electric & Gas (PSE&G), New Jersey’s largest utility, is prepared to meet the demand for additional power and utility crews will be ready to respond to servic...
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Posted on: May 30, 2018
Effective Friday June 1, 2018, Ann Street will become a One Way Street heading westbound from Manor Avenue to Sixth Street. One Way signs will be posted on every corner of Ann Street. Parking will continue to be allowed on both sides; however, a...
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Posted on: May 23, 2018
The Harrison American Legion Post 282 and the VFW Post 340 will host a Memorial Day Service on Thursday - May 24th, 2018 at 6:00 pm in the Roosevelt Park/Veteran's Plaza. Immediately following the Memorial Service, refreshments will b...
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Posted on: April 24, 2018
Congratulations to Coaches Lauren Rosales, Michelle Carr, Jenna Ferriero, Stephany Flatley, Katie Esteves and the Harrison Blue Tide Competition Cheerleaders on a job well done!
Steel Blue - NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP in their division, WOW Ch...
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