New London ― Members of the local Italian-American community gathered at the steps of City Hall for a flag-raising ceremony Friday. Mayor Michael Passero, John Satti, of the New London City ...
The Italian flag was raised in what has been dubbed One Aurora Plaza in front of North Island Center, where flag-raising has become a regular recognition of different communities within the city.
Guests were also treated to some Italian food at a reception that was held at the end of the event. "Westchester is a mosaic of lots of different ethnic groups," County Executive George Latimer said.
Westchester County raises Italian flag to celebrate Italian American Heritage Month The ceremony took place outside of the Michaelian Office Building and dozens of people came out to see the red ...