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Fiorello La Guardia, an Architect of the American Dream
Widely considered the nation's greatest mayor, La Guardia rebuilt NYC and moved our country to a historic era of prosperity.
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Recipe: Easy Cannoli Ricotta Cream
Spread the joy and stuff your cannoli, sfingi, cream puffs or cakes with this real, homemade ricotta cream. Buon Natale!
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Recipe: Tuscan Chestnut Cake (Castagnaccio Alla Toscana)
Each family holds their own recipe for castagnaccio and here’s our version.
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Gov. Cuomo Unveils Mother Cabrini Statue in NYC’s Battery Park City
"Mother Cabrini is the personification of the Italian American legacy."
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ISDA Wins First Court Battle Involving Pittsburgh’s Columbus Statue
The Christopher Columbus statue in Schenley Park is safe for now, but the fight isn't over.
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Recipe: Cannoli French Toast Bake
This warm & gooey Italian-French confection is a tasty departure from the common breakfast.
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NYC Columbus Day Parade Going Virtual For All to See on October 12
N.Y. Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Andrea Bocelli, Lidia Bastianich, ISDA President Basil M. Russo and many more will appear in the virtual parade.
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