Army Staff Sergeant Eric Pulia
Eric Pulia is the youngest of three sons born in Hinsdale, Illinois, to James and Karen (Murrin) Pulia. He grew up in Westchester with his uncle and family nearby and his paternal grandparents living down the block. Pulia’s great-grandparents emigrated from the Sicily and Naples regions of Italy. Pulia formed a close bond with his grandparents whil...
The Best 5 Beaches in Positano
Its beaches, nestled between spectacular cliffs, offer the perfect mix of relaxation and adventure. Whether you're looking for a fully equipped beach with all the amenities or a hidden corner far from the crowds, this guide will help you discover Positano's best shores. If you're looking for the most beautiful beaches in Positano, you've jus...
Accademia Italiana della Cucina Honors Neapolitan Seafood at Amo
In a city flooded with culinary experimentation, Amo Seafood has carved out a distinct identity by bringing traditional Neapolitan and Sicilian seafood to the table. The restaurant, co-founded eight months ago by entrepreneur Rosario Procino and chef Pasquale Cozzolino, was recently spotlighted during the spring convivial dinner of the Accademia It...
Why Verona Should Be on Your Family’s Italian Bucket List
Looking for an Italian getaway that’s perfect for the whole family? Look no further than Verona! This gorgeous city blends rich history, stunning architecture, and fun activities for kids and adults alike. From exploring ancient Roman ruins to experiencing the magic of opera, Verona offers a little something for everyone. Here’s why it deserves a s...
2025 IABF College Baseball and Softball Scholarships Announced
The Italian American Baseball Foundation has increased its college baseball and softball scholarship offerings for the fifth consecutive year This year, we reached 20 recipients, who were reviewed and approved by the IABF Scholarship Committee. Each student-athlete combines a strong academic standing and is playing college baseball or softball at t...
The stunning Italian city that's a beautiful Florence dupe without the tourists
A beautiful Italian city is known as the Florence of the country's south, and has fewer tourists than the likes of Venice, and Rome. Joanne Lynn, head of European product at tour operator Riviera Travel, included the sunswept travel destination among seven "hidden gem" spots in Europe to visit this summer. Lynn included Lecce, in the Apulia region,...
Bella Atalia Ristorante Debuts in Naples
Now in the former home of Real Seafood Co. at the Galleria Shoppes at Vanderbilt, Bella Atalia Ristorante has taken up residence with chef/owner Kenny Purisic at the helm. If that name seems familiar, perhaps it’s because Purisic also owns and operates Molino’s and Manhattan Steakhouse in Bonita Springs. He decided to open a restaurant farther sout...
Vatican Museums, new permanent exhibit brings together entire pontifical collection of micromosaics
In the Pauline Hall of the Lower Galleries of the Vatican Museums the entire collection, consisting of nearly five hundred specimens, of micromosaics belonging to the pontifical patrimony has been permanently displayed. This extraordinary collection, once owned by Domenico Petochi, was acquired in the early 1990s thanks to the initiative of the the...
Italy records 3% drop in emissions in 2024, driven by power sector
In 2024, Italy recorded a 3% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions compared to the previous year. Much of the credit goes to the electricity sector, which accounts for about a quarter of total emissions and has consistently shown its ability to reduce them: since 1990, emissions from this sector have decreased by 64%. While the electricity sector i...
Another brand new flight between US and Italy: Boston-Milan
Delta Air Lines’ new flight from Milan Malpensa to Boston Logan International Airport was inaugurated on Saturday, May 24. This new route adds to Delta’s existing services from Milan to New York/JFK and Atlanta, and will operate four times per week. The flight will also offer passengers the opportunity to continue their journey with convenient conn...
We the ItaliaNews: Italy in english. Episode 16/2025
50 years since the reform that challenged patriarchy in Italy How carbon farming is shaping the future of Italian wine Blue Flags 2025 Announced for Italy’s Best Beaches Record year for visitors and revenue at Italy’s state museums and archaeological parks in 2024 Italy introduces concrete support for young people looking to buy a home Italy’s te...
Unlocking Italy’s export potential: 17,000 new companies ready to go global
Alongside the more than 120,000 companies that are already successfully operating abroad, Italy has a “reserve” of approximately 17,000 businesses with the potential to export consistently, but which—due to various reasons—have not yet fully realized this capacity or have done so only sporadically. Unlocking this potential could lead to an estimate...