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 […]
Anthony D’Alessandro is justifiably proud of a lot of things. There’s his designation as a cavaliere – a knight of merit – by the Italian government. There’s the quality of […]
Wow, how time flies! It’s hard to believe an entire year has passed since I wrote my column on love potions for last February’s issue. This year, I’m all about […]
Generosity is at the heart of how “Conshy Girls” Marianne Gere and Kim Strengari run their restaurant group. The two have known each other for more than three decades, saying […]
For the New Year, I’m bucking the trend to eat less. Instead, I want to eat more of the foods I know and love and grew up eating. I will […]
It’s hard to define City Rhythm. The Philadelphia-based institution, which was founded in 1979 by sax players Pete Spina and Nick Vallerio, is both an 11-member party band and a […]
WILMINGTON, Del. – Chef Celso Laforgia, famous for his appearance on “Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy,” will be in town Dec. 7 to work his culinary magic at V&M Bistro, […]
While working as a sommelier and living in New York City, at least once a week, I nosed a glass of the best-vintage this or that from the world’s most […]
When you’re on earth, approaching your eighth decade, you realize that you can start to relax a little. You don’t have to worry about a lot of the things that […]
The Delaware County Justinian Society and Societa daVinci are hosting a banquet celebrating Italian culture on Nov. 25 from 6:30 to 10 p.m. at the Ballroom at the Phoenix in […]
On one green-thumbed hand, Truelove Seeds is about thoughtful and thought-provoking concepts like food sovereignty, cultural preservation, rematriation and sustainable agriculture. On the other, also green-thumbed, hand, the company is […]
Talento multiforme capace di imporsi nel mondo della musica e dell’intrattenimento a livello mondiale tra gli anni ’50 e ’60, la cantante, chitarrista, ballerina e attrice italiana naturalizzata franceseCaterina Valente […]
The multilingual singer Caterina Valente has recently passed away, according to a spokesperson. The performer was 93. Valente was an Italian-French-German multilingual singer, guitarist and dancer. She spoke six languages […]
Longtime Delaware County (Pa.) journalist Peg DeGrassa accepts the 2024 Athena Leadership Award from Delco Chamber of Commerce President Trish Colfield on Oct. 9. Hundreds of people attended the ceremony […]
On Sept. 27 in the Chapel of the Four Chaplains at the Philadelphia Navy Yard, in a ceremony attended by high-ranking officers of the U.S Army, veteran Jerry Tempesta received […]
Raúl Velazco, who won first prize in October’s Giargiari Bel Canto Competition, will perform the role of Mephistophélès in a new production of “Faust” at the Academy of Vocal Arts, […]
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