La Gazzetta Italiana
Rome’s newly elected Mayor, Virginia Raggi, promises a solution in relocating migrants
August 2016
Rome’s newly elected Mayor, Virginia Raggi, promises a solution in relocating dozens of migrants from North Africa and Ethiopia who have been living on the streets. The migrant center where they had been staying was closed due to a court...
Pope Francis met with the parents of 19-year-old Beau Solomon
August 2016
Pope Francis met with the parents of 19-year-old Beau Solomon who was the victim of a recent robbery-homicide in Rome. The University of Wisconsin student was in Italy for summer classes at John Cabot University. In a private morning session, Pope...
Vatican Court will not prosecute two journalists who authored books based on leaked confidential documents
August 2016
A Vatican Court will not prosecute two journalists who authored books based, in part, on leaked confidential documents exposing greed, corruption and mismanagement in the Holy See. Emiliano Fittipaldi and Gianluigi Nuzzi were accused of conspiring...
IA Wickliffe Challenge Cup of Bocce
August 2016
The Wickliffe Italian-American Club will host the 33rd annual Pat O’Brien Cleveland Challenge Cup of Bocce, August 26 - 28 at the Wickliffe IA Club at 29717 Euclid Ave. Ninety-six teams from Ohio, New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Michigan,...
Il Cenacolo Italiano di Cleveland Plans 2016-2017 Schedule
August 2016
Il Cenacolo Italiano di Cleveland, fondato nel 1928, è un’associazione che si propone di promuovere e preservare lo studio della lingua e la cultura italiana. Il nome fa riferimento al celebre affresco di Leonardo da Vinci, L'Ultima...
Michéal Castaldo: The Italian-born Classical Crossover Tenor
August 2016
Michéal CASTALDO is an award-winning singer/songwriter, producer, and entrepreneur from New York City. He was born in Calabria, Italy, and has fans all over the world, including many from the tristate area. As a young child when his parents...
The Next Big Thing?
August 2016
Nel corso delle selezioni del programma della NBC “America’s Got Talent”, Sal Valentinetti, un carismatico ventenne italo americano di Long Island ha incantato pubblico e giudici con una magistrale interpretazione del classico di...
Crooners and Their Songs
August 2016
Il termine “crooner ” si riferisce ad artisti di musica pop celebri per aver interpretato i propri pezzi con uno stile romantico e quasi intimo, reso possibile dall'introduzione di microfoni ed amplificazione e spesso affiancati...
Auld Lang Syne & “The Sweetest Music This Side of Heaven”
August 2016
He was known as Mr. New Year’s Eve. To his critics, the violin-playing band leader, Guy Lombardo, was derided as the “King of Corn,” “Schmaltz King” and “Gooey Lumbago.” Yet, for generations, everyone came...
IAPBC Scholarship Awards
August 2016
The Italian American Businessmen’s Club of Akron and Summit County (IAPBC), Rocco Caponi, chair, announced recent scholarship award winners following a luncheon at Todaro’s Party Center. Area High School recipients each awarded $5,000...