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Record Crowds Devour Italian Delights at Saint Paul's Fest
18 Aug
Summary
- Over 7,000 attendees gathered for the Saint Paul's Italian Festival.
- Festival organizers reported selling 10,000 meatballs and 3,000 cannoli.
- Proceeds will fund the construction of the new Saint Paul's Neighborhood Center.
Saint Paul's Italian Festival concluded recently, marking a significant success with record attendance. Over 7,000 visitors flocked to the event held at Saint Paul's Church in Little Italy, celebrating authentic Italian culture and cuisine.
The festival's culinary offerings were a major hit, with organizers reporting the sale of 10,000 meatballs and 3,000 cannoli over the weekend. PR and marketing director Ashlyn Keenan emphasized the commitment to authenticity, noting consistent positive feedback about the food tasting like 'home'.
Attendees traveled from various cities, including Pittsburgh, Buffalo, and Cleveland, showcasing the festival's broad appeal. All proceeds generated from this successful event are earmarked for the construction of the new Saint Paul's Neighborhood Center, a key community development project.
