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A Look Back: The Feast of Seven Fishes
The Christmas Season is upon us. Soon, houses will be filled with family and friends and the Christmas trees will be shining. I hope all of you take time to share important traditions and the religious significance of this important…
From Firenze to the Vatican: A Kent State Professor’s Italian Summer of Faith, Family, and Discovery
Each summer, as a professor of aeronautics at Kent State University, I’m fortunate to teach at our Florence campus. This unique opportunity allows students to take a course they’d normally attend in Kent, OH, but in the vibrant setting of…
The Columbian Exchange
When Christopher Columbus and his crew stepped onto an uncharted land, they encountered a civilization unlike any other they had known. In his letter to King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella, written in 1493, Columbus described the people and the terrain.…
Italian Children’s Market Welcomes Dominick the Donkey Singing Plush Toy
This year, the Italian Children’s Market welcomes someone new to its family of fun yet purposeful little members. And who is this newcomer? Why, the Italian Christmas donkey! Dominick, of course! Many long-standing, loyal Italian Children’s Market customers are saying,…
Italo-Apero-Disco
Join us as we celebrate the Week of Italian Cuisine in the World with a fun evening of music, food and dancing! Guests will taste delicious, healthy appetizers paired with Italian music through a silent disco experience. The event by…
Local Events: Book Presentation and Wine Pairing
Metropolitan Museum of Design Detroit Dec. 7, 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. The XXIV edition of the Settimana della Lingua Italiana focuses on the theme “Italian and the Book: The World Between the Lines.” The goal is to explore the…
Local Events: Feast of the seven fishes
Feast of the seven fish Wine dinner Seven Course Wine pairing Event Friday 20 December 6:00 PM $ 150 / person
Local Events: West Shore Chorale Holiday Concert "Jubilant Voices, Jubilant Sounds"
Rocky River United Methodist Church 19414 Detroit Rd., Rocky River, OH Dec. 1, 7:30 p.m. Come celebrate the start of the holiday season with a concert of traditional holiday music for choir, strings, brass and organ. Tickets: Adults $20, Students Free…