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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — At 107 years young, Antoinette Inserra isn’t just celebrating a birthday — but rather a living legacy that spans more than a century of resilience, love, and quiet wisdom.
Born before the roaring twenties, she’s witnessed the world transform in ways most only read about. And to his day her heart remains a steady support for her family.
While most measure life in busy days and years, Antoinette is celebrating a century of memories and precious moments that shaped generations…