Recognizes 150th anniversary of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Festival in Hammonton.

This Assembly Resolution (AR 181) formally recognizes the 150th anniversary of the Our Lady of Mount Carmel Festival in Hammonton, New Jersey, scheduled for July 16, 2025. The resolution honors the festival's origin in 1875 by Italian immigrants, its status as the oldest Italian-American festival in the U.S., and its role in celebrating cultural heritage. It does not create new laws or funding but symbolically acknowledges the event’s historical significance and its contribution to tourism and community identity in Hammonton. The resolution directs copies to the Hammonton mayor and the festival’s organizing society.