Harrison News

The Corzine administration has awarded the lion's share of $153 million in so-called distressed cities aid to six financially struggling cities - including two in Hudson County - as part of the 2007-08 state ...

They come from different parts of Latin America. They bring with them their customs, their cultures and their flags.

Hill Remediation & Construction Services, Pennington, N.J., does a lot of the industry's dirty work: jobs with daunting names like "air sparging," "soil vapor extraction" and installing and maintaining ...

A 60-year-old woman died early Sunday morning from injuries she suffered in a two-alarm fire, authorities said.

The Passaic River cleanup is about to begin. Environmental officials today said the work will remove half of the cancer-causing chemical called dioxin from the river.

A 60-year-old woman died this morning from injuries she suffered in a two-alarm fire in Harrison last night, Hudson County Prosecutor Edward DeFazio said.

There are competing visions for the future of an industrial area in the southwest section of the city, with those who want the city to turn it into a 6-acre park lined up against those who want to see a ...

The consulates of nine Latin American countries are joining forces in an alliance they hope will strengthen representation and improve services for their immigrant communities in the tri-state area.

It's been a scant five months since Harrison's reorganization meeting, when warring factions on the governing body pledged to put aside their differences.

F or the most part, June 1 was lost in Memorial Day celebrations, and few realized that if Maj.

Credits Friday, June 6, 2008 Disagreement is not grandstanding - it's democracy at its best HARRISON - This is an open challenge to Mayor Raymond McDonough and Councilman Jim Doran - and to a lesser degree, to ...

Once a week, Daily Intel takes a peek at what your friends and neighbors are doing behind doors left slightly ajar.

Tomorrow, get down and have a good time at Montclair's annual African-American Parade and Festival.

Helen Swarbrick Kurszwicz, left, Mary Cowan Ross, Charles Crandell, Janet Telfer Brady, Clarence Sickles, Jean Sickles , Liz Crandell, Helen Sue Abraham, Manny Abraham, and George Rodgers.

After enjoying a few weeks as the top races in New Jersey's primary, U.S. Senate and House candidates will move down a notch on the ballot for November.

Since The Observer first reported on the outcry of area residents against the 5-acre Newark heliplex, there has been a cascade of news stories featuring the response of residents on the proposed project on ...

Rep. Rob Andrews has been clamoring to debate Sen. Frank Lautenberg ever since Andrews announced eight weeks ago that he was running for U.S. Senate.

The town is proposing that two developers within its 275-acre waterfront redevelopment zone receive 30-year tax abatements for projects that will bring hundreds of housing units, as well as a hotel, parking ...

Memorial Day, originally known as Decoration Day, has been set aside to honor the nation's war dead.

WATCHUNG - Ellen P. Harrison died Monday at Watchung Ridge Assisted Living, Watchung.