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by Georgia Kral   Every year, Italians and revelers from all over the world head to Little Italy in New York City for the Feast of San Gennaro. This year's festival kicks off at 4 p.m. on Sept 11. Two million people are expected to attend, and you should be one of them.   Here's why:It's an annual tradition since 1926This is an o...

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Next September 3rd, according to a centuries-old annual tradition, the Machine of Saint Rose (or "Macchina di Santa Rosa") will parade down the streets of Viterbo. The 30-meter-tall "tower of light" weighs five tons, and will brighten the evening of the beautiful city in Lazio.   The event is a symbolic reenactment of the transfer of the mor...

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Celebrating its 18th edition, the New Italian Cinema festival is back at Vogue Theatre in San Francisco, from November 19 until November 23. The festival is part of the San Francisco Film Society's Fall Season and will bring together enthusiastic movie lovers, especially interested in the Italian young directors.   As the Film Society's prog...

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We need help! On October 11, 2015 we will be putting on the first annual Italian Cultural & Heritage Festival in Hollywood Florida. This will be a fundraising event for Joe DiMaggios Childrens Hospital, and all proceeds will go to this wonderful hospital that does so much for children. We have support from the city, but to make this event succe...

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by Chuck Gibson   Home-cooked authentic Italian hoagies and pasta are coming to St. Columban Church festival June 26-28 in Loveland. Greg and Gloria Ionna will serve up home-cooked meatball hoagies, Italian sausage hoagies and rigatoni pasta meals at the church festival this year.   The journey from the Ionna family table to the...

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Savor a visit to Italy this weekend. Enjoy a taste of Italy, including food, music, culture and more, without taking a plane ride this weekend. The Annapolis Sons of Italy Lodge will host their annual Festa Italiana from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at the Knights of Columbus, 2590 Solomons Island Road (Route 2...

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St. Patrick's Day celebrations overshadow the saintly observance in the Catholic religion for St. Joseph, the earthly father of Jesus and the patron saint of workers, fathers, the family and immigrants.   St. Joseph Feast Day falls on March 19, two days after St. Patrick's Day. The lesser known observance features a religious custom called S...

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Visitors flocked to West Hartford Center on Sunday, June 26, 2016, in order to get an up-close-and-personal look at more than 200 high-powered Italian sports cars as part of a fundraiser for Connecticut Children's Medical Center.   Admission was free, but via the sale of Italian Ice, posters, t-shirts, and a variety of silent auction and raf...

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Club ItaloAmericano of Green Bay recently hosted the 10th annual WisItalia Awards Banquet, where the local club was honored for promoting events that encourage Italian heritage in the greater Green Bay area.   Lisa Joy Meli, Italian language teacher at Preble and East high schools was presented with the 2013 Teacher of the Year Award, and ch...

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La 57^ edizione del San Francisco International Film Festival è alle porte, e come ogni anno in primavera questo evento presenta per quindici giorni una straordinaria selezione di opere cinematografiche provenienti da tutto il mondo.   Fra gli oltre duecento film ed eventi live in programma e cento registi in persona, anche l'Italia avrà la...

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