San Francisco

With the arrival of summer time, each town and city in Italy celebrates tradition and culture with countless feasts throughout the peninsula, where local food and popular customs become the heart of the festivity.   In California and in particular …

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Genius Loci is a Latin term, meaning spirit of place.  Geographers, historians, and other scholars use it to refer to that element, or quality, or founding principle, that makes a place uniquely itself, that pervades or gives rise to, as …

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As the traveling exhibition “Italy of The Future” makes its round of the world’s major cultural capitals, the innovative international tour is now arriving in the City by the Bay.   After its debut in Tokyo last April, 2013, cities …

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Nelle settimane che hanno preceduto l’inizio ufficiale della competizione di vela più importante al  mondo, il clima a San Francisco è cambiato in un continuo crescendo di emozioni, dato il grande lavoro svolto dai team e dall’organizzazione in vista dell’intensa …

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La squadra campione in carica della Serie A italiana, la Juventus di proprietà della famiglia Agnelli, è volata alla conquista degli Usa per partecipare alla Guinness International Champions Cup.   La prima edizione della competizione internazionale estiva di calcio negli …

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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 …

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Even before the convention began, the Order Sons of Italy Grand Lodge of California was on pins and needles.  There was going to be a change—a transition of power—and for the first time in recent memory, nobody knew how it …

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The long awaited summer of racing is just around the corner, and this month is starting with many exciting events beginning on the Fourth of July. Independence Day signals Opening Day at America’s Cup Park, located between Pier 27/29 of …

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  For the past few years, San Francisco has without a doubt been the West Coast city where one is most likely to spot a new Fiat 500.  Between the City’s narrow streets and challenging parking situation, the Fiat 500 …

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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 …

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