Italy is home to almost 1,200 rivers but the three best known are the Po, the Arno, and the Tiber. The Tiber, also called the Tevere, is not the longest […]
Italy is fundamental in two ways in the businesses run by Dan Pisano (Pisano Riding Boot Repair in Kimberton, Pa.) and his brother Michael Pisano (Pisano and Son Shoe Repair […]
Motorcycle enthusiasts who want the return of Italian-American statues rallied on June 1 for a ride that included stops in Wilmington, Del., Media, Pa., and Port Deposit, Md. The purpose […]
From the Delaware beaches to the Jersey Shore, summer in the tri-state region means one thing: the annual pilgrimage to the Atlantic Ocean. Whether it’s a family vacation or a […]
Sebbene spesso passi inosservato, il rilievo di questi tasti svolge una funzione fondamentale. Scoprite le curiosità che nasconde questo dettaglio del design tecnologico classico. Sebbene utilizziamo le tastiere quasi ogni […]
In the Po Delta regions of Emilia-Romagna and Veneto, a counteroffensive established by the government to combat the killer blue crabs is getting into full swing. Confcooperative Fedagripesca, which is […]
Dr. Nicholas L. DePace, a nationally known cardiologist, researcher, author and collector of sports memorabilia, was one of nine men recognized as Men of the Year in the November issue […]
When we think of Florence and of Michelangelo, David is surely the first artwork that comes to mind. It has become an icon – of Michelangelo himself, of the city […]
This month we thought we would flash back to adventures Mamma had with Sara during the years she lived in Italy. Sara was an abandoned puppy, a mix of a […]
When Latin lost the declension, (the set of patterns according to which Latin words were defined) the position of the nouns with respect to the verbs became fundamental for the […]
Piero Puricelli was born April 4, 1883, in Milano. He graduated as an engineer at the Zurich Technical Institute. In 1914 during World War I he worked with the Army […]
South Ninth Street and environs, Philadelphia PHOTOGRAPHS COURTESY OF KAT KUO
Rose Tree Park, Media, Pa. PHOTOGRAPHS COURTESY OF PEG DEGRASSA, DELCO NEWS NETWORK
Wilmington, Del. PHOTOGRAPHS COURTESY OF ANNE D’ASCOLI
I’m not a political guy. My tangent is far from a political slant. But I have a bone to pick. The bone I’m picking is with the phrase, “I’m moving […]
REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. – The Rehoboth Area Chapter of UNICO recently held its 13th annual Brian Piccolo Scholarship program at St. Edmond Parish Hall. Each year a scholar-athlete of Italian […]
In the last issue we brought you details about two festivals that kick off the 2025 season: The CIAO Delco Italian American Heritage Festival in Media, Pa., and the weeklong […]
Right after Mother’s Day, Liz started looking for her flowers to plant as she does every year. At the same time, I generally plant a basil plant and maybe a […]
Nothing quite compares to the excitement I felt as a kid, sitting in the backseat of my parents’ car, heading off to our annual vacation in Wildwood, N.J. I may […]
At the Acme, I pull a 20-ounce package of sweet Italian sausage from the meat case. The label reads: “Seasoned with the Botto’s family blend of spices,” an all-natural spice […]
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 […]
Italy welcomed over 62 million tourists last year with its 60 world heritage sites as well as its history, food, fashion, and natural beauty. This may be the principal reason […]