
Why Paramus is the Capital of Italian-American Pride—and Meet the Fifth Consecutive Italian-American Mayor!
photos courtesy of Paramus Mayor Chris DiPiazza
the staff of the Ridgewood blog
PARAMUS, NJ – The Borough of Paramus, in proud partnership with Paramus UNICO, recently hosted a heartfelt celebration to honor Christopher Columbus and the profound contributions of all Italian Americans to the United States. The event was a vibrant testament to the deep Italian heritage that runs through the heart of the community.
The celebration underscored the importance of cultural pride and recognized the indelible mark Italian Americans have made across all facets of American life—from art and science to government and community service.