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One of Lawrence County’s oldest and more populous ethnic groups will celebrate its heritage with music, song, dance, games and food this weekend at Cascade Park. A traditional baby doll dance, a Dean Martin impersonator, the New Castle Playhouse Mini Stars and other music will take the stage for the annual Italian Festival, a community event that r...

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Il Comitato degli Italiani all'Estero che da sempre promuove la cultura italiana e la diffusione della nostra lingua a Philadelphia, ha celebrato, con orgoglio, il 72esimo Anniversario della nascita della Repubblica Italiana e dei valori di libertà, solidarietà, del lavoro, dell'uguaglianza e della pace su cui si fonda la nostra Carta Costituzional...

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Every June for the past 100 years, generations of Ambler residents with ties to Maida, Italy, come for prayer, music and pasta. The St. Francis Day celebration is a staple in the Ambler community. For years, the festival has served as a way to not only pay homage to St. Francis, but to connect with family roots. “When the festival began, it was com...

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To wrap up the celebration of La Corsa dei Ceri, the Lackawanna Historical Society will host a presentation and book signing for “Images of Modern America: Italians of Lackawanna County” by Stephanie Longo at 2 p.m. Sunday, June 10 at the Catlin House, 232 Monroe Ave. The book features color images of the Italian community in Lackawanna County, fro...

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East Passyunk Avenue will host a double-dose of summertime fun this weekend with two festivals set for Sunday, June 3rd: Craft Beer Day and the Italian National Day Festival. East Passyunk Avenue kicks off Philly Beer Week at 11:00am Sunday with Craft Beer Day, featuring 13 hours of craft beer events. 13 award-winning restaurants, bars, and retaile...

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The Indiana community will be getting a taste of Italy later this summer when it hosts its first Italian Festival on Aug. 19. The festival promises to be a fun, family centered event that will generate funds and donations for the Teddy Bear Fund Drive. The festival has permission to set up on the west end of Philadelphia street, from 10th Street...

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Thousands of people have made their way to Northeastern Pennsylvania tonight for an Italian tradition. Each year, locals host what's called the Race of the Saints through the streets of Jessup. When immigrants came to NEPA in 1909, they brought back a piece of Italy with them, and they've kept it alive. "It's generation after generation of runners,...

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Nel 2018, l’Italia partecipa per la prima volta alla fiera della alta formazione NAFSA a Filadelfia con un padiglione istituzionale. La fiera, che si svolgerà nella città americana dal 29 maggio al 1 giugno, è la più grande manifestazione di settore a livello internazionale. Ogni anno vi partecipano centinaia di università e istituti di formazione...

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Corona D’Italia Lodge #807 held their annual Mother- Daughter Scholarship Dinner on May 2, at the Wolverine Restaurant. Attendees were registered by Treasurer, Louis Vitullo, and her member daughter, Patty Kuhn. Trustee, Pudue La Cava directed seating of all guests and members. Orator, Valerie Valentino presented each arrival with a bouquet of wood...

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The Mazzini Charitable Foundation celebrated a Spring Fling at the Bayfront Convention Center Saturday. The Italian American organization is best known for awarding scholarships to students and honoring an Italian American of the year, but Saturday was all about dancing. It featured a supersized version of the Ruby Port Band with the Rudler Brother...

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