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Harrison, New Jersey is located in Hudson County. Zip codes in Harrison, NJ include 07029. More Harrison information.

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Whitney Houston: Jersey's Girl

Whitney Houston was a Jersey girl who found her voice in the choir at the New Hope Baptist Church.

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Sat Feb 11, 2012

The Jersey Journal

Thirty students set to compete in annual Jersey Journal spelling bee

Thirty students from around Hudson County are ready to compete and waiting for the first word in the annual Jersey Journal spelling bee starting at 9:30 a.m. The students are lined up and ready to flex their spelling skills in front of a packed audience of family and friends at New Jersey City University's Margaret Williams Theatre from schools ... (more)

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Thu Feb 09, 2012

Observer

A helping hand to ensure good health

As part of a growing trend among government entities, Harrison has reached out to another Hudson County community to help continue providing public health services to its residents.

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Observer

Harrison Police Blotter

Ricardo Powell, 24, of Perth Amboy, was arrested after he was reported to be trespassing in Red Bull Arena.

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The Jersey Journal

he Jersey Journal's Hudson County Spelling Bee will bring out the...

A friendly war of words will unfold on the stage of New Jersey City University's Margaret Williams Theatre in Jersey City on Saturday when Hudson County's finest young spellers face the bright lights, and each other, in an attempt to spell their way to Washington, D.C. The Jersey Journal's Hudson County Spelling Bee open to public, private, ... (more)

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The Waterfront Journal

Charlie and Angela's Dog House in Harrison marks 25 years of feeding people

Tucked into to an industrial corner under oil tanks and near the Passaic River, is an unlikely place for a hangout, but Charlie Varano's hot dog truck, parked on First and Essex streets in Harrison, has fed people for decades.

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Observer

Grand jurors indict accused family killer

Carlos P. Campos, accused of committing a triple homicide in Harrison last summer, has been indicted by a Hudson County grand jury on three counts of murder.

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Wed Feb 08, 2012

NJ.com

Missing Deptford man with Alzheimer's found in Harrison

A 61-year old township man with Alzheimer's disease who went missing Tuesday has been found in Harrison Township, police here said.

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Fri Feb 03, 2012

The Jersey Journal

Harrison man charged with assault in domestic violence case

HARRISON A town man is accused of punching his wife and cutting his daughter with a knife during a domestic dispute Wednesday, officials said.

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Thu Feb 02, 2012

Observer

Neighborhood watch goes high tech.

Anthony De Oliveira had just driven home from a shopping trip. With his arms encumbered with purchases, he forgot to lock his car doors as he went inside.

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The Jersey Journal

Five Hudson County businesswomen are going to India to meet with counterparts there

Honarable Shashi Tripathi, former Consul General of the Northeast Region in India , lights traditional candles in front of a group of women from New Jersey who traveled to India on a business exchange program called "Friends of India." A group of 17 women are leaving tomorrow for another installment of the trip to connect with Indian businesswomen.

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The Waterfront Journal

Spanish Pavilion in Harrison gets a better grade from Gordon Ramsay during his latest visit

After a second visit from "Kitchen Nightmares" chef Gordon Ramsay, which was featured on last Friday's episode of the FOX show, Spanish Pavilion in Harrison is doing well, owner Jerry Fernandez says.

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Tue Jan 31, 2012

Observer

Online Exclusive: Kearny Police Blotter

The Kearny Police Department aided their Harrison counterparts on Jan. 20th. At around 5:20 p.m., Officer Neil Nelson overheard broadcasts from the Harrison Police Department reporting a series of thefts in motor vehicles on the Kearny/Harrison border.

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Thu Jan 26, 2012

Daily Harrison

Local weatherman makes good on keeping Harrison informed

Tony Mondaro, founder and operator of the Harrison Weather Center, sittingA in front of his computer screens tracking the weather.

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Wed Jan 25, 2012

The Jersey Journal

Gordon Ramsay revisits Harrison restaurant on 'Kitchen Nightmares'

After a second visit from "Kitchen Nightmares" chef Gordon Ramsay, which will be featured on Friday's episode of the FOX show, Spanish Pavilion in Harrison is doing well, owner Jerry Fernandez says.

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Tue Jan 24, 2012

The Newark Star-Ledger

N.J. gay marriage advocates rally at Statehouse

Remi Lourenco of Harrison, holds a homemade sign during a July rally held in support of gay marriage in New Jersey.

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Mon Jan 23, 2012

Patch.com

Heroin Arrest Among String Of Arrests Over Weekend

A Arrest On Jan. 22 at about 11:40 p.m., police were patrolling the area of Glenridge Avenue and Grove Street when they observed a Mitsubishi making a right on red without coming to a complete stop.

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Sat Jan 21, 2012

Amazing News

Train Ride of a Lifetime Ends in Birth of Baby

Some unusual things have been known to happen on the trains in New York but seldom do they involve celebratory moments.

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Fri Jan 20, 2012

The Japan News .Net

Red Bulls Owe Tax on Harrison, New Jersey, Arena, Judge Says

The New York Red Bulls, the soccer team owned by Austrian billionaire Dietrich Mateschitz, owes property taxes to Harrison, New Jersey, a tax-court judge ruled.

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KBOI-AM Boise

Surprise Delivery: When Babies Are Born in Strange Places

A train and an elevator were just two of the unlikely places where babies were born this week.

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