Italian American Heritage Month
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October is Italian Heritage Month
If you are a regular reader of my blog, you know I am a proud New Jerseyan. I am also very proud of my Italian heritage. October in Italian Heritage Month and as I do each year, I plan on writing about New Jerseyans of Italian heritage that have made a significant impact on our… Continue reading
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Italian Heritage in New Jersey: Rose Fieramosca
You’ve probably never heard of today’s New Jerseyan of Italian heritage. She wasn’t famous, or rich, or any of the other things most would people consider noteworthy. She was a mother, a grandmother, a great-grandmother, an aunt, a great cook, and a devout Catholic. She was my Grandmother – Rosina Fucetola Fieramosca. Like many of… Continue reading
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Italian Heritage in New Jersey: Dr. Steve Adubato
A modern-day New Jersey native of Italian descent I feel is deserving of recognition is Steve Adubato, Ph.D. Continue reading
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National Italian Heritage Month
October of each year is National Italian Heritage Month. While my married last name is no longer Italian, I am proud of my heritage. It helped mold the adult I am today. I come from a line of truck drivers, beauticians, stay-at-home mothers, and police officers. The generations before me made sacrifices so I could… Continue reading
