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Hoboken’s Italian-American Businesses Rise to the Occasion to Serve Their Community
By: Emma Seiwell Hoboken, New Jersey nicknamed the Mile Square City is most well-known as the birthplace of Frank Sinatra and the birthplace of America’s pastime: baseball. Historically, Hoboken was home to a large Italian immigrant population and its Italian...
A Look Back At A Monumental Columbus Day
October is Italian Heritage Month; you may or may not be aware of this depending on which media sources you follow. This year, preceding Columbus Day, there was a controversy which wound up spilling into New York's Columbus Day parade and ignited an unprecedented...
Roast Pork Hero: A Philadelphia Italian Enclave Favorite
Roast Pork with Broccoli Rabe and Provolone Hero is a signature dish hailing from the great city of Philadelphia where many Italian immigrants settled. It was originally created by Domenico Bucci, an Italian immigrant. This sandwich is a sibling to the famous...
What Is The Fate of Most Precious Blood Italian National Parish In NYC’s Little Italy?
By: Raymond Guarini The proverbial alarm was sounded on Sunday, May 2nd, when during Mass at Most Precious Blood church, it was announced that there would be a meeting held on Tuesday, May 4th, to discuss the future of the church and its parish. With the recent sale...
Our Partnership With Lemoncocco: Try It!
The Italian Enclaves Historical Society is pleased to announce its partnership with Lemoncocco, Bevanda Fresca Italiana. We at Italian Enclaves, absolutely love this light, refreshing, and thirst-quenching drink inspired by a deep love of Italy and everything Italian....