STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Catholic Charities of Staten Island will mark a decade of its Italian Festival at The Mount with a four-day celebration during Columbus Day weekend, featuring headliners Judy Torres and the MGM Guarnera Brothers.

The anniversary festival runs October 10 to 13 and will include fireworks, rides, games, beer and sangria gardens, live music, food vendors, and various contests throughout the extended weekend. Empire State Bank and Richmond University Medical Center are presenting sponsors for the event.

“This 10th anniversary of our Italian Festival marks a special milestone,” said Claire Atalla, CEO of Catholic Charities of Staten Island. “We look forward to celebrating Italian heritage and culture, and we are deeply grateful to the community for their support, which

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