Culture
A Tribute to Our Irreplaceable Italian American Mothers
The most beautiful love song ever written for all the Italian American women who made us what we are today.
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Italy, Eager to Jumpstart Tourism Industry, Considers Beach Booths
The roughly 15 ft. x 15 ft. plexiglass booths would fit two beach chairs and an umbrella.
Read MoreAs Italy Eases Lockdown, Conversation Turns to Defining ‘Relative’
Millions returned to work this week in Italy, following a strict two-month lockdown.
Read MoreFamily Recipe: Polpette di Pane (Bread Meatballs)
Top with your Sunday sauce, and savor every flavorful bite.
Read MoreA Miracle in Naples, and Word From NY That San Gennaro Feast May Go On
The NYC Feast along Mulberry Street has not been canceled, and meanwhile in Naples, the blood of San Gennaro has liquefied.
Read MoreTwo Flags, One Heart: The Creation of Italian America
Hope brought us to U.S. shores, where we turned a dream into Italian America—a cultural phenomenon unlike anything the world has seen.
Read MoreNJ Nurse Who Died of Covid-19 Was a Hero to Her Family and Patients
Pamela Orlando died at the age of 56 on April 16, after rushing to the aid of countless COVID-19 patients.
Read MoreFrom Penniless Immigrant to Wine King: The Story of Secondo Guasti
It was Secondo Guasti, an Italian immigrant, who beat the odds and created California's booming wine industry.
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