Job Opportunity: Portsmouth High School (NH) World Language Teacher (Grades 9-12)
Portsmouth High School, located in Portsmouth, NH, is seeking a multilingual teacher for a full-time position. Proficiency in Italian and French is required; the ability to also teach Spanish is a plus. Position PurposeUnder the general supervision of the School Principal, the teacher will support students in developing their knowledge and skills i...
Festa della Repubblica 2025 celebrated in Boston
The Consulate General of Italy in Boston celebrated Italy’s National Day on June 2nd with an event held at its premises. The event was attended by a large number of guests, including the Hon. Andrea Di Giuseppe, elected in the Foreign Constituency – North and Central America Division. His presence highlighted the strong bond between Italian institu...
Italian Feast returns to Springfield’s South End (MA) with reopening of historic social club
Casa Italiana is celebrating its grand opening in the newly restored Italian Social Club in Springfield’s South End. In a news release from Christopher DiMauro with the Order of the Sons and Daughters of Italy in Springfield, the historic Social Club was founded in 1897 and was a cornerstone for the Italian community. With new leadership and revita...
The Italian American Alliance organizes opposition to Massachusetts anti-Columbus Day bills
On Wednesday, June 4th, the Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight held a hearing at the Massachusetts State House to consider two bills: H3292, by Representative Christine Barber (D–Somerville), and S2113, by Senator Joanne Comerford (D–Northampton). If passed, these bills would replace Columbus Day with Indigenous People...
Vermont Italian Cultural Association Scholarships and Grants Committee Announces 2025 Recipients
Each year the Vermont Italian Cultural Association awards up to three grants to individuals seeking to broaden their knowledge of Italian culture. In 2024, VICA named one of these grants to honor retired Senator Patrick Leahy, whose maternal grandparents immigrated to Vermont from the Friuli Venezia Giulia region of Italy. The Leahys have been VICA...
Boston Red Sox Rookie Roman Anthony’s ‘Very Italian’ Family Goes Viral After First MLB Hit
Boston Red Sox rookie outfielder Roman Anthony made his Major League debut this week during a series against the Tampa Bay Rays. His family went viral after he recorded his first hit on Tuesday night. That hit was a two-run double that proved to be the difference in a 3-1 win. Family members were seen cheering him on from their seats near the Red S...
Vermont Italian Cultural Association Welcomes Chef Mario Marini to Vermont
Vermont Italian Cultural Association was honored to welcome Chef Mario Marini to Vermont as part of his recent visit to Boston. Marini is a chef and master butcher who traveled from Parma, a city in the heart of Emilia-Romagna. The region is sometimes referred to as the "breadbasket of Italy" because of its extensive agricultural production and ric...
SACCO AND VANZETTI'S DIVINE COMEDY World Premiere Opens This Month At Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater
Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater will open its 2025 season with the World Premiere of SACCO AND VANZETTI'S DIVINE COMEDY by Kevin Rice. Performances run Thursdays through Saturdays at 7 p.m., June 27 - July 26, 2025. In the 1920s, Sacco and Vanzetti came to symbolize the failure of American justice when wrongfully convicted of murder in a Boston co...
Northeastern University D'Amore-McKim School of Business to Implement Community Impact Projects with Italian Mountain Town
The Graduate Career Center at the Northeastern University D'Amore-McKim School of Business in Boston, Massachusetts, will engage 10 graduate students in the implementation of three Community Impact Projects in support of Progetto Guarcino 2025, a comprehensive arts, culture and economic development campaign designed to build prosperity and improve...
They Won’t Let Sacco and Vanzetti Die
Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti have been arrested in time on the third floor of the Community Church of Boston. They are interred, not in a tomb — their bodies were cremated shortly after their executions — but in an archive, a testament to a radical tradition and the first Red Scare which sought to disrupt it. In the Church, their memory has...
'Love Italian Style' is something to sing about in Greater Worcester Opera production
Greater Worcester Opera's upcoming production "Love Italian Style" focuses of the beautiful music of discovering love. The show, running June 5 to 8 at Calliope Theatre in Boylston, could also be about finding the beauty of opera for the first time for some people in the audience. "We really want it to be an introduction to opera for people in Engl...
2025 WTS-Boston Chapter Woman of the Year Award
WTS-Boston is proud to announce that Luciana Burdi, Chief Infrastructure Officer at the Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport), has been selected as the recipient of the 2025 Woman of the Year Award. This prestigious honor recognizes a leader in transportation who makes outstanding contributions to the industry, contributes to the advancement of w...