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Pittsburgh’s Little Italy: Bloomfield
Our founder, Jack De Leonibus, was featured in Shady Ave Magazine’s recent piece about Bloomfield. Check it out by clicking ...

Pontifical Swiss Guard
By Alberto Macchione Tourists, the world over, often visit the Vatican City in Rome to see the Pope, St Peter’s ...

La Befana: The Italian Witch
By Alberto Macchione Christmas was over and the inevitable post yule tide remorse sets in. The feast is over, the family ...

Verdi: The Force of Destiny (La Forza del Destino)
By Alberto Macchione Almost everybody knows the famous composer Italian composer ‘Verdi’ who was born this month in 1813, and ...
Bella America, Bella Italia
By Betty Eggert In September of 2001, I hiked the Cinque Terre a collection of five villages along the Ligurian ...
