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A Gubbio, alla Galleria Espositiva di Palazzo Pretorio, doppia personale di pittura: “Se l’arte non c’è si crea” di Alberto Baumann e Giovanni Cumbat.    Solo l’arte può salvare il mondo e non soltanto per rieducare l’uomo, ma anche per …

Due medaglie in più del 2012. Può sembrare poco, ma dal momento che il nuoto azzurro alle Olimpiadi di Londra non aveva visto neanche l’ombra del podio, tutto sommato potrebbe anche essere un risultato accettabile.   E forse lo è, …

In travels near and far, I meet a lot of wine consumers who love this classic beverage and want to learn more, but questions do persist about content.   Transparency is always a good thing in any product.  I expect …

She possesses a certain light.  Like an archangel illuminating your pathway.  You can’t see what lies ahead, but no worry.  You are illuminated patiently and compassionately one word at a time. Rossella Chiolini was born and raised in Pavia.  A …

Dear Readers, August-Agosto has many dates with an Italian connection:   Caruso, the world famous tenor was born in Naples in 1873 and died there at age 48 on August 2, 1921. Enrico Caruso had just turned twenty-two when he …

On September 13, 2013 a group of six talented youths from Italy will perform at Casa Italiana in a music concert under the artistic MED MUSIC TALENT STUDIO direction of renowned Vocal Coach maestro and soprano Ida Decenvirale of Bari, …

Back in the year 2008, the San Francisco Italian Athletic Club (SFIAC) was preparing a celebration for their 90th Anniversary.  Gianrico Pierucci, SFPD Police Inspector and author of the book, The Heart of North Beach, was serving on the board …

Italy has long been one of the world’s most popular travel destinations, and many a person has diligently saved to make the trip, but few can claim to have given up as much as Queen Christina, who renounced the kingdom …

At its recent General Membership/Scholarship Awards dinner, the Stockton Chapter of Liguri Nel Mondo presented $11,250 to ten graduating high school seniors.  Each candidate submitted an application which included their scholastic achievement, high school activities, community involvement, letters of recommendation …

Se ne è andata Margherita Hack, chiamata dalla stampa nazionale  “la Signora delle Stelle”. Una definizione che la colloca accanto ad un’altra italiana, si-gnora della scienza: Rita Levi Montalcini.    Per Margherita Hack ho un ricordo personale: la sua partecipazione, …