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by Kyrie Whitsett   Both sides of Angela Spitalieri's family came from Italy and settled in the Cleveland area. As a young Italian-American who lives and works in the Little Italy neighborhood, she feels she has a certain responsibility to that community. She explains how she tries to fulfill that responsibility in two particular ways. ...

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The Cleveland Italian Film Festival 2016 showcasing award winning films from Italy opens September 12- Oct. 13, 2015 at the Cedar Lee Theater in Cleveland Heights, the Atlas Cinemas Eastgate in Mayfield Hts. and the Capitol Theatre in Gordon Square Arts District.   All films are Thursday evenings at 7:30 pm. Pre-film dinners are Oct 6 and Oc...

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by Jennifer Winot   Admission is free to the 67th Annual Italian-American Festival. The event run from Friday, July 11 through Sunday, July 13. Festival hours are as follows: FRIDAY — 4 p.m. to midnight SATURDAY — Noon until midnight SUNDAY — Noon until 9 p.m.   There will be plenty of vendors serving a variety of Italian dis...

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Arrivano dal Canada, Ohio, Arizona, Michigan per un corso full immersion sulla Cucina italiana, fra tradizione e innovazione.   E' il primo gruppo di studenti dell'Art Institute, prestigioso gruppo di college che annovera 50 sedi negli Stati Uniti e in Canada con più di 70mila studenti di cui oltre 14mila frequentanti l'indirizzo cucina (Int...

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by Laura Tennant   Today, one of the best-kept sections at the Dayton Cemetery is where 20 or more different Italian immigrant family members have been laid to rest in peace.   After a number of lively Italian ladies gathered at historian Kay Winters' house recently to reminisce about their families' ancestors who settled in Dayton to...

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The 34th Annual Upper Ohio Valley Italian Heritage Festival kicked off Wednesday by celebrating the memory of 2016 "Italian-American of the Year" Joe Ripoly, who was present in spirit. Ripoly passed away May 14 — just days after learning he was to be this year's festival honoree.   The festival committee each year recognizes its Italian...

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The success of the Italian American Cultural Club's Una Serata held Aug. 2 at St. Florian Hall was among items reviewed when the club met Aug. 11.   "Una Serata - La Festa delle regioni Italiane" showcased "an evening at the festival of Italian regions" with four presented this year and four more on tap for next year.   Read more &nb...

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By Barb Galbincea   Piada Italian Street Food -- featuring fast, casual dining -- opens Friday in Rocky River. It's the first suburban location on the west side of Cleveland for the chain, which got its start in 2010 in Columbus.   The first 100 guests at the Rocky River restaurant will get a free Piada entree once a week for a year....

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Ferro Corporation (NYSE: FOE, "Company") announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement with Milan, Italy-based Private Equity Funds' Management Company Star Capital SGR S.p.A. and two minority owners and founders Gianfranco Padovani and Sergio Zannoni to acquire Casola Valsenio, Italy-based Vetriceramici S.p.A. for €83 million (approxim...

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This week-long event features both historic and new compositions on reconstructions of the legendary Intonarumori, or 'orchestra of Futurist noise intoners,' created by Italian Futurist artist Luigi Russolo. These extraordinary instruments, lost by the early 1940s, were rebuilt from the original blueprints by composer/musicologist Luciano Chessa, f...

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