A Festa Italiana held at St. Edmond Parish Hall, Rehoboth Beach on Nov. 10 brought members of UNICO Delaware and the St. Vincent de Paul Society of the parish together […]
Memory loss, also known as amnesia, is a term typically used for any issue regarding forming, storing, or recalling memories. More commonly, it is a condition we refer to anytime […]
Malta remained under German rule from 1194 until 1266 in a period where western influence diminished the imprint of the Muslim population. The population continued to grow with immigrants arriving […]
If there is one thing in life I’ll never understand it is this … Why would a waiter or waitress, whose very livelihood depends on the tips they earn, be […]
My source of happiness and stability has always been in front of my stove. What better way to start the new year than with the ultimate comfort food for a […]
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 […]
PARMA, Emilia Romagna – Sono finora 150 i ritrovamenti di carcasse di cinghiali infettati dal morbo. L’Unione europea ha pubblicato un regolamento che amplia le zone di restrizione. E la […]
Qualche settimana fa (kwal-k-seh-tee-mah-na fa) Just a few weeks ago we went with mamma, papà and i nostril nonni (e no-stree no-knee) our grandparents to watch the tree lighting in […]
Each year in Italy the harbinger of winter is announced with the beautiful sight of stormi di storni as large flocks of starlings swirl above the cities of Italy. I […]
I remember working in the corporate world and being grateful for the many bottles of wine I received from colleagues and vendors during the holidays. After all, wine makes an […]
UNICO National Inc. each year offers more than $120,000 in scholarship grants to high school seniors and matriculated college students in almost every discipline. Scholarship applications for the 2024-2025 programs […]
Our lesson this month is more historical in nature rather than the traditional grammar/syntax format. While learning the Italian ancestral language has become the goal of many Italian Americans, learning […]
In 336 A.D, the Roman Emperor Constantine decided to honor the birth and teachings of Jesus Christ as Romans honored the God Saturn during the pagan feast of Saturnalia. This […]
When asked to think about Italian food, people imagine the sight of tomatoes, basil and olive oil blending together on a warm bruschetta, or the steam rising from a plate […]
During the latter stages of World War II, thousands of Italian soldiers were captured by the Allies in North Africa and Sicily. They were sent as prisoners of war to […]
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 […]
When you think of Rome, the pope and Vatican City often come to mind. But the Italian capital is also home to one of the most historic and vibrant Jewish […]
The Cape Henlopen High School in Lewes, Del., continues to offer and sponsor classes in Italian language and culture. The program, begun 17 years ago by Cristina Christy, is now […]
In the years just before the era known as the Middle Ages, Malta was involved in the Byzantine-Arab Wars from the 7th to 11th centuries. The conquest of Malta is […]
Italian-American organizations turned out in force on Oct. 12 for the 32nd anniversary celebration at the Christopher Columbus Monument in Delaware County. The theme of the event was “Share the […]
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, […]
Having an honest and open conversation about Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias with children is a very important topic since more and more grandparents of young children may manifest signs […]
Did you know that Nutella is a made-up name? Did you know that coffee is cheaper than you think, and it’s against the law to ask for a cappuccino after […]