By Korey Wilson

University of Connecticut Stamford will host its second annual Italian American Heritage Celebration on Thursday, Oct. 8. The annual event highlights Stamford's Italian-American community and heritage with a lecture, food, crafts and music.

"We're really excited about this because during our initial event last year, we had over 300 people. It's a feel good event celebrating the rich cultural heritage of Italians in Stamford," said Dr. Sharon White, director of UConn Stamford.

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Source: http://www.thehour.com/