
John Gregulak married Taylor Willis on July 19. COVID pushed the wedding back from April and it was held in Florida. Pictured are the groom’s sister Nicole Collins and her husband TJ Collins. (Courtesy Gregulak family)
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — While Staten Islanders continue to do their part during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic to flatten the curve, intimate family gatherings and special moments with close friends have been taking place across the borough.
As we embrace Phase 4 of the NYC reopening, readers have shared family photos of their memorable occasions, including a Joseph and Elvira Ferrara’s picturesque family vacation to Lake George. Scroll below for a glimpse and send your family pics to [email protected].
Elvira and Joseph Ferrara look picture perfect on a recent family vacation. (Courtesy Joseph Ferrara)
Siblings Cheyenne, LillyAnn, and Matthew Letona pose for a photo on a recent family visit to a sunflower field. (Courtesy Christine Letona)
Luigi Tirro, at left, Erika Ferrara, Ciara Lunghi, and Peter Ferrara on a recent family vacation to Lake George. (Courtesy Joseph Ferrara)
Alex and Christine Letona enjoy the sunshine before summer ends. (Courtesy Christine Letona)

John Gregulak married Taylor Willis on July 19. COVID pushed the wedding back from April and it was held in Florida. Pictured are members of the Willis and Renfroe families. (Courtesy Gregulak family)
Alex Letona, at left (seated), Hector Cordova (foreground),
LillyAnn Letona, standing at left, Matthew Letona, Christine Letona, Cheyenne Letona, Patricia Cordova, and Kassandra Cordova. (Courtesy Christine Letona)
Gianna Marani celebrates her 13th birthday. (Courtesy Izz Marani)

John Gregulak married Taylor Willis on July 19. COVID pushed the wedding back from April and it was held in Florida. (Courtesy Gregulak family)
Francesca and Pietro Ferrara flank their grandson, Nicco Ferrara. (Courtesy Joseph Ferrara)

Azia Green is all smiles after her recent fifth-grade graduation from the Harbor View School. (Courtesy Edna Torres, RN)
Cheyenne Letona, at left, LillyAnn Letona, Matthew Letona, and Kassandra Cordova . (Courtesy Christine Letona)
Nicco Ferrara is gussied up during a family vacation to Lake George. (Courtesy Joseph Ferrara)
Elizabeth Gallagher poses for her senior photos at Staten Island Academy. (Courtesy MaryBeth Morrison)(Courtesy MaryBeth Morrison)
Elizabeth, Allison and Kelly Gallagher are alls miles with their cousins,
Richard and Jane Benvenuto. (Courtesy MaryBeth Morrison)
Meaghan Dicks poses for her senior photos at Staten Island Academy. (Courtesy MaryBeth Morrison)
Maryann and Jeff Bollinger with their granddaughters, Meaghan and Shannon Dicks. (Courtesy Denise Dicks)
LillyAnn Letona on a recent visit to a sunflower field. (Courtesy Christine Letona)
Left to right: Kerry Falcone, Lisa Struthers, Denise Dicks, Tricia Wing, Angela Zarrilli, Dorejo Moore, and Lori Welborn, at a book club luncheon at The Richmond. The book? “Big Summer” by Jennifer Weiner. (Courtesy Denise Dicks)
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