Italy’s pride was on full display in Philadelphia on Aug. 12 when the Italian Air Force, also known as the Frecce Tricolori, flew in formation over Benjamin Franklin Parkway. The […]
SPRINGFIELD, Pa. – Longtime Delaware County journalist Peg DeGrassa will accept the Athena Leadership Award at the Delaware County Chamber of Commerce Leadership Luncheon on Oct. 9 at the Llanerch […]
National Italian-American Heritage month was established by the United States Congress in October 1989 to recognize Italian-Americans’ contributions to American society and highlight the impact of the Italian-American community on […]
Joseph C. Calabrese, 81, of Wilmington, Del., died on Aug. 4 due to complications from cancer. Joseph was born on June 30,1943, to Roy and Nicolina Calabrese in Cleveland, and […]
More than 100 relatives and descendants of Vito Baldi and Rosa Galzerano, who were born in Campania in the 1800s, gathered at family events in June in Malvern and South […]
In 1224, King Philip Augustus of France held court at the Battle of Wines, a blind competition decided by the sophisticated palates of monks that resulted in an upset: an […]
Usually when we think of a vaccine, we imagine a substance that is administered to stimulate an individual’s immune response to a particular infectious microorganism with the aim of protecting […]
Vincent Genovese is coaching younger family members to instill the drive that led him from emigrating from the Tyrrhenian commune of Gioia Tauro (in Reggio Calabria) to serving as a […]
As I look back over the years, I would have to admit that I have been rather intrigued by nicknames and how they have come to pass. Aside from the […]
Alice Pizza Authentic Roman-style pizza al taglio and Italian happy hour. 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Sun.-Mon.; 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Tue.-Sat. Entrees include pizza by the slice/margherita pizza, Patate Picante, Cacio e […]
ROME – Sources recently said that Europe’s most at risk vulture has reappeared in a Friuli nature reserve. The Egyptian vulture, which is the most at risk of extinction on […]
ROME – Italy has the world’s joint second most powerful passport behind Singapore, according to the 2024 Henley Passport Index. The passport of the Asian city State gives access without […]
Drive three miles, in either direction, between the towns of Medford Lakes and historic Medford Village in Burlington County, South Jersey, and you will find not one but two Italian […]
Italian-American Herald TRENTON, N.J. – The New Jersey Italian Heritage Commission in September announced the launch of its latest educational initiative, “The Creation of America: The Roman Legacy.” This newly […]