I have had many wonderful experiences in the brief time since I moved in with my new mamma and papa. I am almost always with Mamma except when she volunteers […]
For obvious reasons, this month’s surname feature focuses historically, directly or indirectly, to Christmas and/or their biblical origins. This month’s feature also confirms that which our regular monthly feature doesn’t […]
Unlike the United States, that generally recognizes Thanksgiving as the day that ushers in the nation’s Christmas holiday season, in Italy “the season opener” can vary depending where in Italy […]
The Syracusia was the largest ship ever built at the time of its construction, around 240 BCE. By Jeanne Cannavo Every time you take a plane, watch a ship sail […]
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 […]
The night began on the terrace of Le Agave Hotel, a five-star facility that boasted one of the most amazing views in Positano. I stood there lost in the smell […]
This issue’s surnames is the first one with those beginning with the letter R. RABOTTINI – This surname derives from the regional word “rabotino, rabbottino,” meaning a carpenter’s plane. It […]
The husband-and-wife team of Flavio Basilicata and Silvana Forte turn out about 18,000 bottles a year from their 10 acres in Prepotto near the Slovenian border. By Frank Cipparone The […]
Italian-American Herald REHOBOTH BEACH – Adrianna Hahn, a basketball superstar from Ursuline Academy and Villanova University, will be the keynote speaker at the ninth annual Brian Piccolo Award Ceremony and […]
By Maverick Cannavo Non mi ricordo (non me ree-cord-oh) I don’t remember much of the weeks after I was born but I do remember when they took me away from […]
ANSA SAN REMO – Un operaio di una ditta appaltatrice esterna a Rete ferroviaria italiana (Rfi) è morto stanotte nella stazione sotterranea di Sanremo (Imperia). L’uomo era alla guida del […]
ANSA ROME – President Sergio Mattarella condemned the war Russia has waged on its neighbor Ukraine, blasting it as “deplorable.” “A deplorable war, which the Russian Federation waged after unacceptably […]
PHOTO BY JOHN WERICH Count Sebastiano Capponi and his family entered the Tuscan wine trade in 1215. He is the 20th generation to run the Villa Calcinaia winery. Italian-American Herald […]
Charlie Sacchetti sustained injuries to both legs when he stumbled on the last two steps of a small staircase – damage that landed him in two rehabs for 46 days […]
As head of Sciarra Restaurant Group, Brendan Sciarra is responsible for the operation of three Wildwood eateries. By Ken Mammarella Brendan Sciarra respects the past of Wildwood and is […]
PEG DE GRASSA PHOTO From left: Abruzzese Delco President Nick Rapagnani, Wayne Koch, Michael Magee, Mary Lou Koch, Carolina DiMichele, Luigi DiMichele, Ian Ritropato, Cleta Joskowicz, Rose Juliano Patton, […]
Philadelphia Festival of Food, Wine & Spirits. Meet actor, producer, writer, winemaker Kurt Russell Tickets Now Available for TASTE! Philadelphia Festival Featuring Chef Demonstrations and a Selection of Premier Wineries, […]
Dave Tiberi on stage with fellow honorees (from left) Shelley Williams of the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino; boxing portrait artist Patrick Killian; boxing judge Jackie Atkins and New Jersey […]
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 […]
Rosemary Connelly and her late husband Bob had been kicking around the idea of an extended escape to Italy for quite some time. A series of unexpected deaths in their […]
Marica Pariante Angelides was pushing paper for a Roman law firm when she decided to make a difference. That entailed uprooting herself to America, getting another degree and creating her […]