Italian-American Heritage Month is celebrated in October to honor the contributions of Italian immigrants and their families to our country. Many of the neighborhoods they settled in are still very much holding onto the culture.

Like a true Italian, Carmine Gangone graciously welcomed CBS2 into his family’s “second home” — Carmine and Son’s. “My dad started it in 1979, so I was here as a little boy, just running around, helping,” Gangone told CBS2’s Jenna DeAngelis.