Fra Noi Embrace Your Inner Italian
Our Good Vibes feature spotlights websites, blogs, videos and podcast from around the world that celebrate Italy’s inimitable spirit. If you have a favorite online …
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A preview of music, film, theater, dance and more
Italic Indiana Jones The College of Lake County in Grayslake will screen Alice Rohrwacher’s 2023 fantasy-dramedy “La Chimera” at 7 p.m. on Feb. 6. Set …
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Sempre avanti!
The title is of this column is what March is all about, as we head into spring always looking forward to what’s to come now …
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“Avere” and “essere”
The Italian Verb Avere The Italian verb avere means to have and, given this definition, is an essential Italian verb to know. Avere serves an important …
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Heartfelt film about WWII’s final days earns accolades
Chosen as Italy’s Official Selection for the 2025 Academy Awards, Maura Delpero’s “Vermiglio” is a heartfelt story of one family’s experience during the final days …
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Recent agreement spells bad news for genealogists
Depending on which genealogical web site you prefer, there is good, or bad news. In several columns I have mentioned that some Italian genealogical records …
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New rules of the road
Italy’s new Road Traffic Code, approved in late 2024, introduces substantial changes for drivers nationwide. Effective Dec. 14, 2024, the updated rules aim to enhance …
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An early idol with clay feet
When I was off from school and my mother had to go to John’s Grocery down the block in our South Bronx neighborhood, she often …
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