Voters throughout Italy cast their ballots (le schede elettorali) on five questions (quesiti) related to proposed reforms of the Italian justice system (il sistema giudiziario) on June 12. Italian citizens […]
Gran Caffe L’Aquila in Philadelphia has been selected for Gambero Rosso’s guide to the Best Italian Restaurants in the world, joining a select group of Italian restaurants representing the finest […]
Teachers often say “I don’t do it for the money”; that is true. I believe the “good” teachers do it for the kids. They work hard in and out of […]
REHOBOTH BEACH – As a new calendar year (2022-2023) begins, members of the Rehoboth Area Chapter of UNICO National pause to recount blessings – being able to help others. The […]
ROME – Top Italian influencer Chiara Ferragni last month met life Senator and Holocaust survivor Liliana Segre in the wake of the latter’s invitation to visit Milan’s Shoah Museum together […]
NAPOLI – The skeleton of a horse and the House of Ceres are two new important things for Pompeii visitors to see. On June 14, the House of Ceres reopened […]
I suppose some of the details are a little fuzzy after all these years, but the gist of this story would be tough to forget. I recall being about 10 […]
As I approach my “diamond jubilee” a proud, thankful and happy American, I find myself dealing with many memories that pop up out of the blue. It may be something […]
NAPLES, Italy – Recently the Legend-class national security cutter USCGC Hamilton (WMSL) 753) conducted operations in the Mediterranean Sea with the Italian Coast Guard and Italian Navy. The operations were […]
ROMA – La Corte costituzionale ha dichiarato l’illegittimità dell’automatica attribuzione del cognome paterno ai figli. Più precisamente, la Corte si è pronunciata sulla norma che non consente ai genitori, di […]
The theme for this year’s St. Anthony’s Italian Festival in Wilmington is simply benvenuti: Welcome back, after two years of the world torn asunder by the pandemic. The festival – […]
Jon Peri, president of Manor College, with his wife, Kristin Weldon Peri.PHOTO COURTESY OF MANOR COLLEGE By Ken Mammarella “I have a Christian worldview, and I promote fellowship, compassion and […]
By Al KempABINGTON, Pa. – Bobby Rydell, a one-time teen idol who achieved lasting fame as a singer and actor, died on April 5 in Abington Jefferson Hospital. He was […]
Italian-American Herald John Viscomi of Wildwood Crest, N.J., Philadelphia and Delaware County, Pa., passed away peacefully on April 9. Mr. Viscomi was the son of the late Antonio Viscomi and […]
From left: Italo Carrieri-Russo, Gina Cook, New Castle County Register of Wills Ciro Poppiti, New Castle County Councilman David Carter, and Register of Wills office administrator Traci Henn at the […]
Art teacher Amy Beitzel and her family are hosting Iacopo Pavan until this fall. By Maria Teresa MorrisonLEWES – Iacopo (Jacob) Pavan, an 18-year-old Italian exchange student from Cittadella in […]
Author Jo-Ann Vega (left) discusses lecture topics with former UNICO Rehoboth Area President Rose Marie Patin. By Maria Teresa Morrison LEWES – Jo-Ann Vega, born in the South Bronx of […]
By Charlie SacchettiIt wasn’t always this way but for the last 20 years or so I’ve become became a big fan of the late Jewish comedian Jackie Mason. I saw […]
By Murray SchulmanThere is mind-boggling evidence that somewhere between 100,000 and 1.6 million years ago, homo erectus understood a singular fact that you and I share with him today. We […]
Robert Allegrini, President of The National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) Italian-American HeraldROME – The National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) President Robert Allegrini spoke April 3 to an assembly of Italian […]
Il ministro degli Affari Esteri Luigi di Maio. ANSAROMA – “Abbiamo espulso 30 diplomatici russi per motivi di sicurezza nazionale.” Lo ha annunciato il ministro degli esteri Luigi Di Maio […]
Italian-American HeraldPietro A. “Pete” Giorgi, 83, who spent decades as a Master Kitchen and Bath Designer at the family business Giorgi Kitchens & Designs in Wilmington, passed away on March […]
Italian-American HeraldSeveral years after Italian oriented radio programs ceased broadcasting in the Delaware Valley, a group of Italian-American business owners and other individuals funded the return of Italian American radio […]
Italian-American HeraldELSMERE – Serpe & Sons Bakery, which began as a humble baker of breads and tomato pies and grew into a landmark bakery that provides a full array of […]
Italian-American HeraldREHOBOTH BEACH – Even during the pandemic, Italian lessons – offered free to UNICO members – were uninterrupted on both the “Beginner” and “Continuing” levels. These lessons, which began […]