Italian-American Herald The hit show “Italian Bred” comes to the stage in Wilmington for two shows March 7. The comedy, starring Candice Guardino, comes to life at 2 and 8 […]
ANSA VATICAN CITY – Holocaust survivor and life Senator Liliana Segre, 89, told Vatican News on last month’s International Holocaust Remembrance Day that she is “very concerned” about the “reemergence […]
Patron saint of fathers particularly venerated in Sicily By Jeanne Outlaw-Cannavo Buona Festa! Buon onomastico! These are the sounds you will hear on March 19 when Italians in Italy […]
Riccardo Longo accepts his award from Piero Muscari, director of Eccellenze Italiane. Italian-American Herald Riccardo Longo, founding partner of Gran Caffe L’Aquila, is the first Italian in the United States […]
Anna Melone and her children Bruno, Gina, & Giulio. Italian-American Herald PHILADELPHIA – Anna Melone, a resident of South Philadelphia, celebrated her 102nd birthday on Feb. 22. Born in Rome, […]
The late Sam Nasuti (front row, in windbreaker) is seen at one of the many birthday gatherings for his uncle at Masonic Home in Burlington, New Jersey.
The Feast of St. Joseph came to the United States with Italians, bringing St. Joseph's cake with it.
Vince Iannone By Pete Kennedy In the early 1960s, after he graduated from eighth grade, Vince Iannone went to audition for the band at Bishop Neumann High School in […]
Donated food and baked goods fill the St. Joseph’s Table every year. REHOBOTH BEACH – The weather has been unseasonably mild this year, yet families and individuals continue to be […]
John Padova Jr. By Pete Kennedy Before he went to law school, John Padova Jr. was an All-American powerlifter as an undergrad at Villanova. In 1985, he set a collegiate […]
Liz Schulman and friends celebrate her birthday at Chianti’s on New Year’s Eve. By Murray Schulman This start of the new year has been busy, fun and exciting. We […]
Mike Cerruti By Pete Kennedy Sept. 11, 1989, was an important day for Mike Cerruti. It was his first day at the police academy — the start of a […]
The cheese selection at Bagliani’s Market seems to go on forever. By Murray Schulman Here we are friends, starting a new decade. How many of you remember the true […]
After an opioid overdose ended Nicholas Schivito’s life, his mother Brenda founded a nonprofit called Angels Against Addiction. By Pete Kennedy Brenda Schivito is a social worker by training. Before […]
Italian-American Herald REHOBOTH BEACH – The region was treated to a wonderful evening of classical music on Sept. 28, with proceeds from the event benefiting local and national charities. The […]
By Frank Cipparone Some traditions don’t travel well. Their significance tends to get lost in translation. Aside from Christmas and Easter, other observances and holidays that Americans celebrate have little […]
Se non si troverà l’accordo sarà colpa di Bruxelles’ ANSA LONDRA — Il 31 ottobre la Gran Bretagna “farà le valigie” e lascerà l’Unione europea, con o senza accordo. A […]
Favoriti i socialisti del PS ANSA LISBONA — Il Partito Socialista (PS) di centro-sinistra portoghese dovrebbe aggiudicarsi le elezioni nel Paese: alla vigilia del voto, i sondaggi davano il PS […]
By Barbara Ann Zippi-Och If you arrive at the modernized row home on Rosewood Street in South Philly on a Wednesday night, you’ll notice a bright citrusy perfume in the […]
Italian-American Herald Bro. Michael J. Rosenello Jr., OSFS, professed member of the Wilmington-Philadelphia Province of the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales for 71 years, died on Sept. 20. He […]
By Murray Schulman For many years, Thanksgiving has been the subjects of my November food column. You have shared with me the emotions, the flavors, the stress, the hard work […]
By Barbara Ann Zippi-Och Retired Capt. Louis Cavaliere was in the Navy for 25 years, serving on ships deployed to the Mediterranean, East Africa, the Middle East and Indian Ocean. He […]
By Melissa Cannavo-Marino (and Sara) I never understood why every fourth Thursday in November, if nonni and Mamma always said they missed Thanksgiving. It seemed just like another day in […]
By Charlie Sacchetti I really enjoyed the weekly breakfast sessions with my young son back in the early ’90s. For several years, nearly every Saturday after our hour of adoration […]
By Pete Kennedy Billy Ciancaglini says he barely has time to sleep. The 48-year-old defense lawyer is keeping a busy campaign schedule as the Republican nominee for mayor of Philadelphia. […]