La Gazzetta Italiana

In the Cucina with La Gazzetta: Cialledda Pugliese

July 2026
In this column we share the cuisine and recipes of Italy and our Italian American communities. Each month we feature recipes curated from our research and those shared by LGI readers. Food and cooking are important aspects of our cultural identity...


LGI's calendar: things to do

July 2026
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A Century of History on Cleveland’s West Side

July 2026
Our Lady of Mount Carmel parish on the west side of Cleveland officially celebrates its 100th anniversary this year. Long before there was a parish, there was devotion. As far back as 1892, Italian immigrants on Cleveland’s west side gathered to...


Weddings in Italy: A Celebration of Romance, Beauty, and Tradition

July 2026
Dalle dolci colline ricoperte di vigneti della Toscana alle scintillanti rive del Lago di Como e alle coste assolate della Puglia, l’Italia offre alcune delle destinazioni per matrimoni più affascinanti al mondo. Ricchi di storia, paesaggi...


Local Business Restores Memorial

July 2026
In October of 1900, an 11-year-old orphaned newsboy took his own life by ingesting rat poison. Alfred Williams was unhappy, undernourished and often ill. After his suicide, his “newsie” friends and peers from several of the local papers took up a...


Opera in the Italian Garden 2026

July 2026
The popular free concert “Opera in the Italian Garden” will be presented on stage in the beautiful Italian Renaissance Cultural Garden on Sunday, July 26, 2026 from 6-7:30 p.m. with the Cleveland Opera & Cleveland Ballet Theater. The concert...


On the Cover: Puglia

July 2026
Stretching along the southeastern edge of Italy, the region of Puglia forms the “heel” of the country’s famous boot. Bordered by the Adriatic Sea to the east and the Ionian Sea to the west, Puglia offers visitors an authentic glimpse into Italian...


Summer Festivals in Puglia: Celebrating Tradition Under the Mediterranean Sky

July 2026
Summer in Puglia is more than sunshine, seaside escapes, and unforgettable cuisine. It is a season of celebration. From June through September, towns and villages across Italy’s southern heel come alive with festivals that honor centuries-old...


Italian Fireworks: A History of Light, Celebration, and Tradition Through the Centuries

July 2026
Fireworks in Italy are more than entertainment; they are a centuries-old expression of celebration, power, religion, and community identity. From Renaissance courts to modern seaside festivals, Italy has played a major role in shaping the cultural...


Following Years of NIAF Advocacy, Historic Columbus Circle Fountain Flows Again in Washington, D.C.

July 2026
The National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) proudly celebrated a milestone for Italian American heritage and American civic life as the historic Christopher Columbus Memorial Fountain at Columbus Circle in Washington, D.C. officially reopened...


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