Here we are again just weeks away from Easter. Every year we host what the family calls Mimi and Oopah’s Easter Egg Hunt. The hunt takes place on Good Friday, […]
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 independent film studio AGBO and the Italian Sons and Daughters of America recently honored the acclaimed entertainer Stanley Tucci with the Russo Brothers Italian American Filmmaker Forum 2025 Renaissance […]
Tommy Lasorda was born on Sept. 22, 1927, in Norristown, Pa. His parents Sabino and Carmella were born in Tollo in Abruzzo. Many Italian Americans from the Philadelphia area are […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Maestro Andrea Bocelli will be among the honorees at the National Italian American Foundation’s 50th Anniversary Gala on Oct. 18, with other honorees to be announced soon. […]
Pascua is a solemn and joyous time for Christians around the world but is also a special time for children who anxiously await the Easter Bunny, and the other treats […]
Groovin’ on a Sunday afternoon, Felix Cavaliere sat down with us for a phone interview from Nashville. The legendary singer songwriter is a co-founder, co-lead vocalist, and keyboard player for […]
Esistono degli insettini che possiamo incontrare nella vita di tutti i giorni e che molto spesso abbondano con frequenza in luoghi umidi come il bagno e la cucina. Parliamo di […]
This year’s Carnival in Messina was marred by “no bridge” (no ponte) protesters condemning another group of protesters who also oppose construction of the long-planned Strait of Messina Bridge. In […]
Grandview-research.com reports that the U.S. wine market was estimated at $81.33 billion in 2023 and is expected to expand. To put this in perspective, the U.S. auto industry for the […]
I don’t think Lidia Matticchio Bastianich subscribes to Italian-American Herald yet, but maybe we can change that together. From her family table to mine, she’s walked me through how to […]
Because it has a long Christian legacy and is an Apostolic See, Easter celebrations on Malta are similar to those in Italy but also incorporate local customs. Provincial traditions have […]
It is very common for patients with Alzheimer’s disease to take medications for other health problems, such as high blood pressure and bladder incontinence, in addition to treatment for their […]
As Italians and Christians around the world prepare to celebrate Easter on April 20, we offer our readers some practical expressions associated with the holiday to learn and use during […]
The America-Italy Society of Philadelphia presents “Pinocchio in the 21st Century,” an evening devoted to exploring the relevance of Carlo Collodi’s masterpiece, first published in 1883, within the context of […]
Santo Subito! The words are written on signs held up and also chanted throughout the piazza at St. Peters as Italians and visitors call for the sainthood of faithful Catholics. […]
Anthony Vietri has very fond memories from second grade at St. Anthony of Padua School in Wilmington that began with the aroma of DiFonzo’s bread. “The smell would start coming […]
WEST CHESTER, Pa. — Charles “Charlie” Tomlinson, the vice president of new business development at Today Media, publisher of the Italian-American Herald and other publications in the Brandywine region, died […]
“The Adventures of Pinocchio. The Story of a Puppet” (Le avventure di Pinocchio. Storia di un burattino) is partly the story of the classic tale’s many incarnations. It is the […]
Tickets are now on sale for the 90th anniversary celebration and gala of the Academy of Vocal Arts. The event is called “BrAVA Philadelphia!” and takes place at 8 p.m. […]
In June 1798, when Napolean landed with forces from the French Republic, also known as Revolutionary France, his primary purpose was to oust the Knights of Malta. He was on […]
On May 9, 1980, I had an up-close and personal encounter with the Secret Service. I must say that I was highly impressed. In October of the prior year, as […]
A family member, knowing that I enjoy looking at cookbooks, presented me with an interesting book titled “2-Ingredient Miracle Dough Cookbook” by Erin Renouf Mylroie. There are several recipes in […]