La Gazzetta Italiana

In the Cucina with La Gazzetta: Baked 4 Cheese Butternut Squash Rigatoni

November 2022
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...


Franca Fendi, Inheritor of Italian Fashion House, Dies at Age 87

November 2022
Franca Fendi, one of the five sisters who inherited a small Roman leather goods workshop and together transformed it into a luxury fashion house, died in Rome on Oct. 5. She was 87. Born in 1935, she participated from a young age in the management...


Salsini Writes Memoir About Stephen Sondheim

November 2022
Paul Salsini, un autore italo-americano, ha attualmente scritto un libro dell'omonimo teatro musicale “Sondheim & Me: Revealing a Musical Genius”. Salsini è appassionato delle opere di Sondheim. Il libro contiene foto, diversi testi e gli...


NIAF NCCA Christopher Columbus Essay Contest Now Open

November 2022
The National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) is now accepting essays for the NIAF NCCA Christopher Columbus Essay Contest. Since 1996, NIAF has worked with the National Christopher Columbus Association (NCCA) to sponsor an annual national essay...


LITTLE ITALY 2022 CERAMIC ORNAMENT

November 2022
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On the Cover: Scala dei Turchi

October 2022
The Scala dei Turchi, Stair of the Turks, is a wonderful cliff located in one of the most spectacular and evocative corners overlooking the Strait of Sicily. It is a wall of calcareous marl, an old term used to refer to an earthy mixture of...


A Look Back: Discover Your Family History Through DNA Research

October 2022
 Happy Italian Heritage Month! It is the perfect time to celebrate all the accomplishments of the Italian American community, not only today, but in years past; and there are many! From the great traditions of food to the beautiful...


Pope Francis has beatified John Paul I

October 2022
Pope Francis has beatified John Paul I, the happy and humble pontiff known as “the smiling pope”, whose death after just 33 days as leader of the world’s Roman Catholics gave rise to decades of speculation and rumor. At a ceremony in St Peter’s...


Violent thunderstorms in island of Corsica and parts of Italy last month

October 2022
Violent thunderstorms with winds of up to 139mph struck the Mediterranean island of Corsica and parts of Italy last month, killing seven people and leaving at least a dozen more injured. Two people were killed in separate incidents in Tuscany when...


An U.S. military woman killed a 15-year-old boy in Porcia

October 2022
The mother of a 15-year-old boy killed when he was struck by a car allegedly driven by a U.S. servicewoman in northern Italy has called for the accused to be tried in Italy and not the U.S. A 20-year-old woman named by police as Julia Bravo was...


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