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A Look Back At A Monumental Columbus Day

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...

A Lookback at the 132nd Annual Feast and Procession of Saint Rocco

A Lookback at the 132nd Annual Feast and Procession of Saint Rocco

By: Raymond Guarini Following an historic year, 2020, the Saint Rocco Society was able to again continue its undisturbed tradition of Mass and procession for Saint Rocco in Little Italy, NYC. The Saint Rocco Society of Potenza diligently worked to ensure that their...

Roast Pork Hero: A Philadelphia Italian Enclave Favorite

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...