The community and its elected leaders came together Monday afternoon for a celebration of Columbus Day and Italian influence on America. A few dozen spectators waved Italian flags and donned the country's colors during a ceremony in front of City Hall.

"This is always a very proud day," U.S. Representative Frank LoBiondo said at the outset of the ceremony. "Each year, this gives me an opportunity to think back what our fathers and grandfathers — those who came before us — what this all meant."

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