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  Los Angeles dice addio a un amico che ha contribuito a salvare uno dei tesori dell’arte popolare italiana.    William T. Cartwright  William T. Cartwright   William T. Cartwright si è spento qualche giorno fa, lasciando il ricordo della …

In conjunction with the celebration of the Festa della Repubblica, the Italian Republic Day, San Francisco has once again hosted Italian Opera in the Park, part of the 131st season in Golden Gate Park’s music concourse, under the direction of …

  There are many traditions inspired by the joining of two people in matrimony, traditions which have passed from generation to generation.  They have endured over centuries and, though we continue practicing them today, many of us do not know …

  In 1999, after a decade long frustrating search, Gordon Sumner and his wife found a 650 acre estate on a hill in Tuscany, Il Palagio.  Now this has little interest to you until I tell you that this man’s …

  Federated Italo-Americans of Southern California, confederation of Italian groups, companies and Institutions of the area, celebrated the 67th Anniversary of the Republic of Italy with a special gala night at Casa Italiana, a landmark for many generations of Italians …

A young, energetic and independent politician, Luigi de Magistris is also coming to San Francisco to promote Unite The Two Bays, www.unitethetwobays.com – an economic and cultural exchange project whose goal is to revive the historical ties running between the Bay Area …

  Il 6 giugno allo Stadio Olimpico di Roma, dinanzi ad un pubblico denso e raggiante, si è svolta la 33esima edizione del Golden Gala di atletica, quest’anno dedicato alla memoria di Pietro Mennea, che ha condotto  nel capoluogo laziale …

  In popular culture King Arthur is usually depicted as sovereign of some medieval never-never land, where Knights  of the Round Table and their ladies speak perfect English and live by an idyllic code of chivalry, troubled by little more …

  Since 1928, Il Cenacolo has been recognized as San Francisco’s premiere Italian cultural club.  Since its inception, the venerable old organization has held regular Thursday luncheons, during which guest speakers representing all aspects of Italian culture have addressed the …

I can’t think of anything more Sicilian than olive oil cake and blood oranges. This Easter, I went looking for something to do with blood oranges, as they are at farmers’ markets in Los Angeles at the moment. They are …