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In the Cucina with La Gazzetta: Spaghetti in Clam Sauce
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…
Alla Boara Comes to Natalie's Grandview in Columbus on Dec. 6
While North American Christmas traditions typically draw from northern European origins, Alla Boara showcases Italy’s vibrant holiday musical heritage with a performance that bridges cultural divides. Authentic folk songs presented with fresh, accessible arrangements that honor their roots while engaging…
LGI's calendar: things to do
To include your event, email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Regular meetings of Solon Italian ClubLast Wednesday of each month 7 p.m., Grantwood PavillionNew members welcome. Contact President, Brett Neff at 216-313-0197 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Or contact Anthony D'Angelo, Membership Chair at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. if…
Biscottini - Where Italian Tradition Meets Ohio Sweetness
A Taste of Italy in Willoughby Biscottini è un pasticcere di Willoughby. Dal 2018, crea autentici dolci italiani per varie celebrazioni. La loro visione era semplice: creare dolci tradizionali che evochino i ricordi della tradizione italiana. Recentemente, la proprietaria Pamela…
A Look Back: Editor Speaks by Paul Sciria
The Christmas Season is upon us! This is my favorite time of the year- trimming your Christmas tree, hanging your decorations and most importantly, spending time with those you love. Christmas Eve was a big tradition in my home growing…
"Colobraro. Diario di Comunità"
The collective book that tells the lives of emigrants and reveals the hidden story behind how NASA’s logo was presented. Maria and Concetta Sarlo of Colobraro, Italy have compiled a book highlighting stories of local families who have made a…
The Final Catholic Jubilee Celebrations: A Historic Moment Before the Closing
Con la conclusione dell’Anno Santo della Chiesa Cattolica, Roma accoglie pellegrini da tutto il mondo per le celebrazioni finali di questa sacra tradizione. Segnati da preghiera, riflessione e unità, gli ultimi giorni offrono un incontro profondo con la fede nel…
Italy’s Runway to the World: Iconic Fashion Brands Born in Italy
Valentino Garavani è uno dei più grandi designer italiani. Ha inventato una tonalità di rosso, chiamata semplicemente "Valentino Red", che diventò il suo colore distintivo. Nato nel nord Italia, Valentino aprì la sua agenzia a Roma e gradualmente diventò uno…
