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When you leave your homeland with almost nothing, for a land you don't know, where people you don't know speak a language you don't know, the shock is almost unbearable. That's what happened to millions of Italians during the mass emigration period. The studies about Italian American dialects and how our fellow Italians adapted their way to speak t...

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The Little Italy Neighborhood Association says the city is threatening to sue the organization. The LINA released a copy of the City’s letter written by a municipal attorney. It states, “I write to demand payment from the Little Italy Neighborhood Association for the outstanding $5,483.10 invoice for police security services provided during the 201...

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When: Sun, March 25, 2018 from 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM PDT - Where: Little Italy San Jose, 323 West Saint John Street, San Jose, CA 95110 Come out and enjoy an old fashion Easter Egg Hunt in the Piazza in Little Italy San Jose! There will be 2 age groups. Children will receive their own Easter basket to go hunting for hidden eggs. Live music by David B...

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The story of the Italians in the US, and in particular the story of their contribution to the greatness of America, can be told by several different angles, as we know very well here at We the Italians.   One of these points of view is sport: and when we talk about sport in the US, Baseball is probably the first choice. That is why we are very ple...

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It’s fading away. The sacrifice of these soldiers and their fellow Veterans are why we are here. A final salute to the names listed here? Recognize anyone? This artistic memorial wall shown in the attached photos will be demolished. The property it faces is for sale. The wall will go. So far the ommunity and businesses have been silent on what acti...

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The dying carcass of Little Italy continues to get picked apart. Mere days after a devastating fire knocked out Angelo’s on Mulberry Street comes word that the Most Precious Blood Church is selling its rectory. (The church itself is on Baxter Street.) The fifty-foot-wide property in question, located at 109 Mulberry Street, currently houses the thr...

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Ernesto Di Renzo of the University of Rome Tor Vergata presents "From Dionysus to Happy Hour: The Complexity of Wine Between History, Culture and Taste Experiences" at the Italian American Museum on Tuesday, February 27 at 6:30pm. 155 Mulberry St, New York, NY 10013. For reservations please call the Museum at 212.965.9000, send an email to ItalianA...

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The Little Italy Association, Convivio and the Italian Cultural Center are proud to partner with the San Diego Padres for the 2018 Italian Heritage Night on Thursday, May 31. Come celebrate with us for an evening of special guests and programming. Purchase your ticket today to have a chance to receive a limited edition, commemorative San Diego Padr...

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On Grand Street, the Banh Mi Saigon Vietnamese sandwich shop sits just past the Baz Bagel and Restaurant, which serves $14 bagels with Nova and scallion cream cheese. Down the road stands the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China. This is Little Italy in Manhattan. Or what’s left of it. Once home to thousands of Italians and Italian-Americans, Li...

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One of Little Italy’s longest-operating restaurants was damaged on Saturday by an early-morning fire that seriously injured two people and left 11 others with minor injuries, the New York City Fire Department said. Angelo’s of Mulberry St., at 146 Mulberry St., has served Neapolitan cuisine since 1902, according to its website. Photographs show tha...

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