The Nutley-Belleville Columbus Day Parade Committee recently introduced its 2016 honorees. It hosted a meet and greet on Tuesday, March 29, at the Franklin Steakhouse in Nutley. This will mark the 34th year of the Nutley-Belleville Columbus Day Parade.

Pictured, from left, are Michelle DeBlasio Fleitell, Nutley Italian Woman of the Year; Joe Maurillo, Co-Grand Marshal; Sal Cocco, Italian Heritage Award; Vito Cucci, Co-Grand Marshal; Luciana Gilfone, Belleville Bella Signorina; Barry Maurillo, Co-Grand Marshal; Dominique Campo, Nutley Bella Signorina; John Cozzarelli, Belleville Italian Man of the Year; Victor Mesce, Lifetime Achievement Award; Peter Sandomenico, Renaissance Man; Sal Rosamillia, Nutley Italian Man of the Year; Giacomo (Jack) Nasisi, Italian Business Leader of the Year; Lorraine Restel, Community Excellence Award; and Carol Casale, Belleville Italian Woman of the Year.

Source: http://www.northjersey.com/