L’albero (lal-bear-o) the tree is going up and mamma is hanging those shiny balls on i rami (e rah-me) the branches. Darla and I are on the couch and we […]
TRIESTE – Trieste si conferma capitale dell’Alta formazione musicale anche a livello europeo. Storico capofila della rete Ceman che ha dato vita alla prima Orchestra giovanile Centro-europea, il Conservatorio Tartini […]
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 […]
Readers may recall in my last column, I promised to check out some of Philly’s wine bars that are getting great reviews, especially those recommended on www.theinfatuation.com, and to report […]
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 […]
Christmas season is upon us and like you, I am thinking about entertaining throughout the month. My focus this year isn’t only on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. The menus […]
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 […]
If a picture is worth a thousand words, then what is the worth of a book? Books are valuable in that they help us escape from our everyday lives and […]
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 […]
Thanksgiving is a celebration unique to the United States. When my cousin Irene Acciavatti visited America last summer with her 20-year-old daughter from Loreto Aprutino, Italy, Rachelle’s one request was […]
PHILADELPHIA – The 24th edition of New Italian Cinema Events presents three days of free screenings of new and original Italian feature films from Dec. 6 to Dec. 8 at […]
A caper film is a parody of a theft, kidnapping or a burglary gone wrong. The gang leader is often misguided. He leads a band of misfits who are about […]
Around 700 B.C., the Ancient Greeks settled on Malta, predominantly in the area where the capital city of Valletta is located. A century later Phoenician traders who used the islands […]
Autumn is in full swing, and Darla and I are happy the days are cooler and there are new smells to discover and beautiful fall colors to enjoy. There are […]
My daughter Rosie and I thoroughly enjoyed our trip to Pittsburgh, from July 18-22 to see our Phillies play the Pirates, even though the team did drop two of the […]
When this time of year comes around, things can get hectic very quickly at my house. Cooking, shopping, decorating, and everything else connected to the holiday season takes up every […]
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 […]
PHILADELPHIA – The Italian Consulate is sponsoring 24 visiting artists from Italy in the 48th annual Philadelphia Museum of Art Contemporary Craft Show from Nov. 15-17 at the Pennsylvania Convention […]
The Rehoboth Area Chapter opened its 2024-25 season with a get-together at Nicola Pizza on Sept. 19. A calendar of events and meetings continuing “Service Above Self” and supporting local […]
