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Two biographical novels chronicle family saga of Kennett Square author

With much trepidation, 13-year-old Geltrude Carmella DiLullo has just consented to leave her home in the village of Ateleta, Italy. Her destination: South Philadelphia, where...

Born ‘chronicler’ Jo-Ann Vega does what comes naturally

“I know I was meant to be a chronicler.” So writes Jo-Ann Vega in the introduction to her memoir “Moments in Flight.” The self-awareness expressed...

Italian Lesson – November

Whether your family chooses to keep the family gatherings small or large, this lesson will teach how to add an Italian flair to your Thanksgiving....

Italian-American ancestral and history series

Author and speaker Jo-Ann Vega presents informative talks at the Lewes Library, 111 Adams Ave., Lewes, Del. On Oct. 4 from 1:30 to 3 p.m.,...

Italy-America Society of Philadelphia events

“I Believe in America,” or the Long-term Godfather Effect and Italian Anti-Mafia Film, lecture by Nicoletta Marini Maio, professor of Italian and Film Studies at Dickinson College....

Father and son co-author a beguiling immigrant saga

Father-and-son authors John and Ben Resini wrote “Angelina” during the pandemic lockdown.

America-Italy Society events

Fall semester language classes. Sessions classes for early birds, intermediate and advanced students. In-person and online. Aug. 2 through Dec. 18. Information here. New Sicilian...

CIAO Philadelphia events

June 4, 6 to 7 p.m. (available until midnight June 6), Giuseppe Verdi Lecture by Francesco Izzo. Register here. June 7, 6 p.m., Neighborhoods in...

Celebrating Italy’s long journey toward unity

The Parliament of the Kingdom of Sardinia proclaims Vittorio Emmanuele King of a unified Italy.

Surnames and Their Origins – March 2021

Following the holiday surname feature in our last issue, this month we return to our traditional Italian surnames that start with the letter O. OCCHIONERO...

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