Culture
Italian Farro Salad with Grilled Vegetables
Insalata di Farro con Verdure Grigliate is served!
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Pope Leo XIV, an Italian American, Calls Us to Unity
A grandfather from Sicily, an upbringing in Chicago and now a beacon to the world. Pope Leo XIV has done what few expected, immediately striking a chord of unity in an increasingly secular age.
Read MoreThe Quiet Dignity of Memorial Day
ISDA's Tony Traficante, a retired US Army Lt. Col., reflects on the mission of Memorial Day.
Read MoreItalian Government Shuts Down Dual Citizenship for Millions of Italian Americans
A new law blocks great-grandchildren of Italian citizens — and their descendants — from claiming dual citizenship in Italy.
Read MoreViral ‘Italian Brainrot’: The Digital Junk Food Taking Over Kids’ Screens
The surreal social media trend is wildly popular among tweens (ages 8 to 12) and younger teens, though experts warn it may be overstimulating if consumed excessively.
Read MoreUnited by Heritage: Deepen Your Roots at the 2025 Italian Genealogy Workshop
Get the latest on dual citizenship, trace your Italian roots and explore archival records to deepen your family story June 1 at the Heinz History Center! Attend either online or in person — RSVP today!
Read MoreItalian Lemon Shrimp Pasta
Bright, zesty, and full of flavor. The fresh lemon juice and tender shrimp come together beautifully with farfalle pasta for a simple yet elegant springtime dinner.
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