Grandview-research.com reports that the U.S. wine market was estimated at $81.33 billion in 2023 and is expected to expand. To put this in perspective, the U.S. auto industry for the […]
I don’t think Lidia Matticchio Bastianich subscribes to Italian-American Herald yet, but maybe we can change that together. From her family table to mine, she’s walked me through how to […]
Because it has a long Christian legacy and is an Apostolic See, Easter celebrations on Malta are similar to those in Italy but also incorporate local customs. Provincial traditions have […]
It is very common for patients with Alzheimer’s disease to take medications for other health problems, such as high blood pressure and bladder incontinence, in addition to treatment for their […]
As Italians and Christians around the world prepare to celebrate Easter on April 20, we offer our readers some practical expressions associated with the holiday to learn and use during […]
The America-Italy Society of Philadelphia presents “Pinocchio in the 21st Century,” an evening devoted to exploring the relevance of Carlo Collodi’s masterpiece, first published in 1883, within the context of […]
WEST CHESTER, Pa. — Charles “Charlie” Tomlinson, the vice president of new business development at Today Media, publisher of the Italian-American Herald and other publications in the Brandywine region, died […]
“The Adventures of Pinocchio. The Story of a Puppet” (Le avventure di Pinocchio. Storia di un burattino) is partly the story of the classic tale’s many incarnations. It is the […]
Tickets are now on sale for the 90th anniversary celebration and gala of the Academy of Vocal Arts. The event is called “BrAVA Philadelphia!” and takes place at 8 p.m. […]
On May 9, 1980, I had an up-close and personal encounter with the Secret Service. I must say that I was highly impressed. In October of the prior year, as […]
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 […]
It has been a cold winter! Lots of snow and lots of wind. We love to play in la neve (la neh-vay)) the snow! It’s a great deal of work […]
Il pantografo è un apparato che trae la corrente elettrica dalla linea aerea di contatto usato dai treni e dai tram più recenti. Si tratta di un dispositivo posto su […]
REHOBOTH BEACH – “Opera at the Beach,” sponsored by UNICO Delaware – Rehoboth Area Chapter, returns on March 15. This outstanding event was begun in 2015, featuring professional artists from […]
In honor of Women’s History Month, I was all set to write about the Nonino women of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy – the female lineage behind the global Grappa brand, and […]
Officials from the area surrounding the ancient city of Pompeii are working together with strategic choices for further excavations which would include areas outside the external walls of the ancient […]
From the way Tony and Jesse Pagliuso at Lakes Coffee talk about Antonio “Tony” Sparacio, the warm-hearted face of Riviera Restaurant in Medford Lakes, I feel like I already know […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Italian American Foundation recently announced the Italian region of Lazio as its designated Region of Honor for 2025. This historic region, home to Rome, the […]
Alzheimer’s disease is a chronic neurodegenerative condition with a tremendous socio-economic impact worldwide. The past decade has witnessed significant strides in comprehending some of the underlying mechanisms responsible for it, […]
Did you know that an Italian-American billionaire owns both a U.S. cable company and an Italian soccer team? Rocco Commisso was born Nov. 25, 1949, in Calabria, Italy. He moved […]
The State Lodge of Pennsylvania, Order Sons of Italy in America, is accepting scholarship applications from eighth-grade students and high-school seniors until April 30. An award of $2,500 will go […]
Vincetta “Vee” Casapulla Sparco, a local singer and stage performer, peacefully passed away at the age of 100 on Jan. 29. She was a resident of Wilmington, Del. Vee, as […]
It takes a true food historian who’s passionate about his subject to wade into the world of Philadelphia sandwich history. Fortunately for readers, Philadelphia-area author Mike Madaio is the writer […]