‘He was one of a kind’

Well before there was Obamacare to address the health needs of the poor, Dr. Stanley J. Siwek of Harrison kept up…

Charges filed after pedestrian struck: HPD

HARRISON –  A Harrison man was struck by an auto while walking home Sunday night, Jan. 17, police reported. HPD…

An old school doctor dedicated to profession

Former Harrison Health Officer Karen Comer, who retired after more than 25 years on the job in December 2011, remembered…

Work begins to expand parking lot

HARRISON – Municipal and school workers began rebuilding a faculty parking lot next to Harrison’s Washington Middle School last week. James…

He’s a star in T-Bone’s universe

HARRISON –  Inside children’s book author Lisa Funari-Willever’s latest book, “T-Bone Takes A Stand for Public Schools,” part of the…

Harrison’s Leiras emerging as basketball sharpshooter

The high school basketball season was only a handful of weeks away from beginning and Harrison head boys’ coach Noel…

Zheng accepts Millan’s challenge, designs Harrison’s 175th anniversary logo

Harrison High 2015 alumna Jia Wen (Karen) Zheng, class valedictorian, rose to the challenge last year…

Pastor ending 6-year stay

HARRISON –  For Joan Finnerty, a leader of the Vincentian Society, the Rev. Joseph Girone proved himself to be “a very…

Reorganization surprises

HARRISON –  For public safety advocates, in particular, last Tuesday night’s reorganization of the Harrison municipal government was a time to…

Harrison’s Rutherford becoming a complete basketball player

He’s been called the best basketball talent to come along in Harrison in quite some time, but Harrison High School…

Closures set for this weekend on Rts. 21 & 280

New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) officials reminded motorists of ramp closures for bridge-deck replacement work…

Seeking to keep aid, lose watchdog

KEARNY/HARRISON –  Two West Hudson communities currently receiving transitional state to help offset property tax impact are looking to get…

2 men critical after accident

HARRISON –  Two men standing in the street were badly hurt after they were struck by a vehicle on…

A look back at 2015

As we do every year, here’s a look back at the top stories that made headlines…

Ready to open health center next month

HARRISON —  Several years in the making, Harrison’s Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) – which the late Mayor Ray McDonough…