Delaware Commission on Italian Heritage and Culture Chairman Rick DiLiberto was a Delaware delegate at UNICO National’s Annual Conference in Princeton, N.J., in July, where he congratulated Sal Paolantonio, ESPN’s […]
The connection of Italy, and more importantly Sicily, to Malta goes back to prehistoric times even before the link Sicily had to the modern Italian mainland. The first sign of […]
Delaware native Tess Rafferty was vacationing on the Italian island of Ischia when she remarked to her husband that the people around them seemed straight out of an Agatha Christie […]
Honoring the motto “Educate, Not Eradicate,” the Native American Guardians Association stands proudly with the Italian American community, choosing to honor their great visionary Christopher Columbus as an “explorer” not […]
In May of 1990, as a sales manager with my company, I was asked to help train a new salesperson in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia, an area that […]
Louis DeSimone was born Feb. 21, 1922, in Philadelphia; His parents Anthony and Nicolina DeSimone were Italian immigrants. He was raised in Bridgeport, Pa., and graduated from what was then […]
Engaging in gardening, whether tending to flowers, vegetables, or herbs, yields benefits beyond the mere cultivation of plants. For many of us, it serves as a sanctuary of tranquility, diverting […]
While visiting family in Loreto Aprutino in Abruzzo, Italy, in May, I heard about Count Sebastiano Capponi’s 500 year celebration of Villa Calcinaia, near Greve in Chianti, nestled in the […]
To understand Malta’s close ties to Italy as compared to the other major islands around Italy, one needs to consider Italy and the surrounding islands as a family. Imagine Italy […]
UNICO Rehoboth Area volunteers, along with those from Rehoboth in Bloom, a program sponsored by Rehoboth Beach Main Street, continue to promote the beautification of the downtown area at the […]
ROMA – Alla fine dell’estate i detenuti presenti nelle 190 carceri e 17 istituti minorili (Ipm) sono 61.140, con un indice di sovraffollamento a livello nazionale del 130,06%, ma con […]
School is open and although Darla and I can’t actually go to school we can help you learn some Italian words for forniture (for-knee-tor-a) supplies you and children in Italy […]
This month’s Italian language lesson focuses on another linguistic divide. We will exclude other romance languages spoken in Italy which are recognized as languages and not dialects, such as Sardinian […]
NOTTINGHAM, Pa. – Pennsylvania snack maker Herr Foods has introduced three new limited-time flavors inspired by Philadelphia businesses, and is asking consumers to vote for their favorite variety. The chip […]
Air pollution is a major public health issue that has been related to a variety of ailments such as asthma, lung cancer and heart disease. Air pollution is projected to […]
The fact that I recently celebrated my 77th birthday has caused a lot of my friends to wish me well. In fact, I just finished a phone call with one […]
Jannik Sinner was born in San Candido near the Dolomites in Northern Italy near the Austrian border on Aug. 16, 2001. His parents Hanspeter and Siglinde work as a chef […]
Siena Theaters has announced the program for the upcoming season. The organization consists of the Teatro dei Rinnovati, recently recognized as a national monument, and the Teatro dei Rozzi, both […]
Durante il recente vertice del G7 Papa Francesco ha fatto la storia diventando il primo pontefice a prendere parte a un vertice del G7. Ad accoglierlo quando è arrivato nella […]