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Sarà un Conclave breve, ha sentenziato padre Lombardi, il portavoce della sala stampa vaticana. Detto da uno come lui, abituato a intuire i venti della Curia, la previsione dovrebbe essere rispettata. Probabilmente quando leggerete questo numero de L’Italo-Americano il successore …

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Less than a mile from the geographic center of The City, in an area that was once comprised of dirt roads and dairy farms, the Eureka Valley is a typical San Francisco neighborhood displaying an eclectic mix of old and …

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As part of “Italy Tech Week” that has just successfully taken place in the Bay Area, acclaimed Italian journalist and writer Federico Rampini has come back to San Francisco to present his latest book “Non ci possiamo più mermettere uno …

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Los Angeles’ little Italy contained many businesses whose popularity stretched beyond the Italian community itself, such as Giacchino’s Bakery, which was located on North Broadway and was famous for their rum cakes, and Dario’s, a popular eatery where downtown businessmen rubbed …

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Dear Readers, A March minestrone is served:   An Albanian society meeting hall in Los Angeles was once the scene of many joyous Italian wedding receptions, dances and happy memories for Signor A.C. who wondered whatever happened to the “Ghe …

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Who was this man called Joseph?  Scripture tells us very little about him except to say that he was the husband of Mary and the foster father of Jesus Christ and that he worked as a carpenter.  Saint Joseph’s Day …

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‘La migliore offerta’: quando il cinema è all’ennesima potenza. Tornatore firma il suo ‘8 e mezzo’ e riscrive la settima arte Non ricordo di aver mai visto nessun film che per intensità narrativa, follia drammaturgica e maestosità attoriale abbia innalzato …

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San Sebastian, in Spain, is an upscale lifestyle hang-out for the rich and famous and a lot of “wannabees.”  I have never been there, but I came very close when I visited the new look at the Sheraton Carlsbad’s posh …

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In vetta…alla classifica delle piste da sci più belle: dalle Dolomiti dell’Alto Adige alla Valle d’Aosta Se tutto l’anno siete in trepidante attesa dei fiocchi di neve, delle battaglie a palle di neve, della cioccolata calda, del camino acceso e…dei …

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Dopo un mese di sfilate, carri, eventi gastronomici, rassegne teatrali, spettacoli pirotecnici, feste notturne e musica, si sono conclusi a Viareggio i cinque grandi corsi mascherati del Carnevale. La manifestazione quest’anno è stata inaugurata da Carlo Verdone e si è …

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