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Since he was 4 years old, Dennis Rivelli knew he wanted a career in law enforcement. "I saw a car go by with lights flashing, and I asked my dad about it. He said it's a police car. I said 'I want to drive it.' As I got older, I wanted to be a cop," said Rivelli. The 50-year old veteran with the East Rutherford Police Department will be sworn in as...

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This evening members of the Italian American Police Society of New Jersey presented a check for $25,000 to Special Olympics New Jersey for a Platinum sponsorship. The Society is proud to join other New Jersey law enforcement organizations in raising more than $3 million dollars for Special Olympics in 2016. The Society works tirelessly throughout t...

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Wood Ridge Police Sergeant and Italian American Police Society of New Jersey Vice President Jerry Onnembo will be honored at the National Council Awards Dinner on May 9th in Brooklyn. The National Council is comprised of organizations like the Italian American Police Society of New Jersey from throughout the nation representing more than 100,000 It...

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The Nutley-Belleville Columbus Parade Committee has named its 2017 dignitaries. The parade honorees are: John Apicella, Italian Business LeaderRuth Bedford, Community Excellence AwardDr. Louis Crupi, Italian Heritage AwardAnthony Iannorone, Lifetime Achievement AwardAl Lembo Jr., Grand MarshalHenry Meola, Renaissance AwardBelleville Police Chief Ma...

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Hanover Park Regional High School Superintendent Carol Grossi has been named Italian American Educator of the Year by the Italian American Police Society of New Jersey. She will join East Hanover Mayor Joseph Pannullo, who has has been named Man of the Year, and others at the society’s annual benefit gala dinner dance on Saturday, March 25 to acce...

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Mayor Joseph Pannullo has been named Man of the Year by the Italian-American Police Society of New Jersey. Joining him at the society’s annual benefit gala dinner dance on March 25 to accept the honor will be Hanover Park Regional High School Superintendent Carol Grossi who was named Italian-American Educator of the Year. “It’s an incredible hono...

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The Italian American Police Society of New Jersey congratulate this year's worthy recipients. Each year we present 10 $1000 scholarships to college bound High School Seniors in memory of Law Enforcement officers who lost their lives while in the LE Community. This year's winners are below.   Matthew Bernardo – Nutley High School - Troop...

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By William Schievella   As you read this magazine Labor Day has passed and the Columbus Day holiday is upon us. Although Columbus Day commemorates the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus the holiday is now a celebration of the accomplishments of Italian Americans in our nation as well as Italian culture in our state.   Althou...

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You can now call Police Chief Patrick Montuore a true Man of the Year. The 46-year-old borough resident was on Saturday, March 29 named Man of the Year at the Italian American Police Society of New Jersey's annual gala benefit awards dinner dance, held at the Fiesta in Wood Ridge.   Montuore, an Italian-American received the award for h...

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Saturday, October 12th Jersey City Columbus Day Parade Marchers and police vehicles should assemble at the corner of Newark Avenue & Merseles St. in downtown Jersey City at Noon. Marchers should be in department uniform or business attire to march.   Sunday, October 13th Morris County Columbus Day Parade Marchers and police vehicles sh...

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