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City Council Recap: Celebrating Community and Investing in Harrison's Future

Tuesday's City Council meeting began with a heartfelt thank you to everyone who helped make Harrison's Fourth of July celebration another successful community event. Mayor Ryan Grubbs thanked the Recreation Commission, Police Department, Fire Department, Street Department, city staff and volunteers for the many hours they dedicated before, during and after the celebration. Several council members echoed those comments, recognizing the teamwork that made the parade, concerts,

More Than a Meal: Inside the Harrison Senior Center

Ask most people what happens at the Harrison Senior Center, and they'll mention daily lunch. While lunch is certainly part of the story, it's only a small piece of what happens inside one of Harrison's most active and welcoming community spaces. Located inside the Harrison Community Center, the Senior Center serves Harrison neighbors age 60 and older Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with a full slate of opportunities for connection, activity, and learning packe

City Council Recap: Celebrating Service and Investing in Harrison's Future

Harrison's city council wrapped up a busy week with some good news worth sharing and a couple of reminders about what kind of community this is. The evening began with two important moments of recognition and service. Nicholas Hamm was officially sworn in as Harrison's newest firefighter, joining an amazing team that serves and protects our community every day. Council also celebrated the promotion of Byron Wilbur to Sergeant with the Harrison Police Department, following a c

Why Detour Routes Matter: Keeping Harrison Neighborhoods Safe During Road Closures

Road construction is a necessary part of maintaining the infrastructure that keeps our community moving. While closures and detours can be frustrating, those temporary traffic changes are designed with one goal in mind: moving people safely through and around construction zones while protecting the neighborhoods they pass through. Recently, the City of Harrison has received concerns from residents about increased traffic on neighborhood streets as motorists seek alternate rou

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The City of Harrison invites residents and visitors to a festive evening of community holiday cheer in downtown Harrison. The annual parade kicks off at 5:00 p.m. For more details please visit the event page on City's website.

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Snapshots of service, celebration, and community spirit: from pancake breakfasts at the Fire House to dance parties at the Senior Center, we capture the everyday moments that make Harrison feel like home.

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