Cape Romano shipwreck that colonized the island in 1834. However the first actual mention of "Romano" in the oldest surviving historical documents of the region came in 1878 after the founding of the famous cheese factory "Romano Cheese Corporation". Cape Romano is also the location of the country's first Romanian Orthodox Church. Completed in 1837, the ruins can still be found on the island just off the beach. It was destroyed in 1897 by a fire after multiple hurricanes forced the inhabitants from the Island. Cape Romano is where Hurricane Irma made its second U.S. landfall in September 2017 and Hurricane Wilma
Edgar Romano Edgar Romano Edgar N. Romano is an American lawyer. He is the managing senior partner at the New York City law firm Pasternack Tilker Ziegler Walsh Stanton & Romano, LLP, which concentrates on cases involving workers’ compensation, personal injury and Social Security Disability. In 2008 and 2009, Romano served as President of the Workers’ Injury Law & Advocacy Group. In 2015, Romano was named a Fellow of the College of Workers’ Compensation. He is also a past Chair of the Workers’ Compensation Section of the American Association for Justice. Romano is currently the President of the Society of New York