Category Archives: Congratulations

2021 Scholarship Recipients Honored at Breakfast

Yesterday the Italian American Police Society of NJ held its Annual Scholarship Breakfast at The Fiesta. College bound students were presented with $1,000 Scholarships in memory of law enforcement officers that have died. Several surviving family members of these officers,

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Michael Boll Appointed as Veterans Outreach Committee

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Boll to chair the newly formed Veterans Outreach Committee for the Italian American Police Society of New Jersey. Michael recently retired as a Sergeant in the Union Police Department,  where he

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Michael Boll Appointed to Veterans Outreach Committee

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Boll to chair the newly formed Veterans Outreach Committee for the Italian American Police Society of New Jersey. Michael recently retired as a Sergeant in the Union Police Department,  where he

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Appointment of Patrick DeFrancisci Sr. as Training/Legislation Chairman

Italian American Police Society of New Jersey President William Schievella is honored to announce the appointment of Patrick DeFrancisci Sr. as the Training & Legislative Affairs Chairman for the Italian American Police Society of New Jersey. As we move forward

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John Gunnello Owner of Direct Waste Services to be Honored as Man of the Year

        The Italian American Police Society of New Jersey is proud to announce that it will honor John Gunnello as the 202 Man of the Year. Born and raised in Newark, John Gunnello came from a hard

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John Gunnello

 John Gunnello Man of the Year. Born and raised in Newark, John Gunnello came from a hardworking, modest, blue collar family.   Johns father, Edward Gunnello was a lifelong employee for the City of Newark, who worked endless hours to earn

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Denise D’Alessandro

Director Hudson County Department of Roads & Property. Born and raised in downtown Jersey City, Denise D’Alessandro’s family has been a huge part of the downtown and Jersey City Community for more than 70 years. Her family has been an

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Lyndsay V. Ruotolo

Acting Prosecutor Lyndsay V. Ruotolo Lifetime Achievement in Law Enforcement Lyndsay V. Ruotolo was sworn in as acting Union County Prosecutor on July 18, 2019. Before her current appointment, Ruotolo had joined the U.S. Attorney’s Office (USAO) in September 2018,

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Union County Sheriff Peter Corvelli to be 2019 Columbus Day Parade Grand Marshal

The Italian American Police Society of NJ is proud to announce that it has selected Union County Sheriff Peter Corvelli as its 2019 Columbus Day Parade Grand Marshal. Sheriff Corvelli will participate in ceremonies and parades in NJ and NYC

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Miss Gianna Onnembo Selected as 2019 Columbus Day Parade Queen

The Italian American Police Society of NJ is proud to announce the selection of Miss Gianna Onnembo of Wood Ridge High School as the 2019 Columbus Day Parade Queen. Gianna, is the daughter of Emma and Jerry Onnembo of Wood

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