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San Gennaro Festival Thrives with Cannoli King and Celebrities
9/18/2025
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Story summary
- The San Gennaro Festival started slowly on September 11 but gained momentum throughout the week.
- John DeLutro, the "Cannoli King," is purchasing property on Mulberry Street.
- Traditional elements include a procession featuring the statue of Saint Januarius.
- Joe Piscopo served as grand marshal at the festival's opening.
- Upcoming events feature a panel with Sylvester Stallone and performances by the Gigilo Band.
