La Gazzetta Italiana
A Look Back: Editor Speaks
October 2020
As we celebrate Italian Heritage Month, it is important now more than ever that we take time to appreciate all that we have and the many great things we as Italians do. This piece titled “Editor Speaks” was written by our late, beloved friend and...
The Italian American Dream
October 2020
Hot tubs have become a symbol of relaxation and luxury in homes across the world. The discovery of heated water soothing physical ailments is not a new concept. Ancient cultures used natural hot springs such as the ancient Roman thermal springs and...
Italy obtains Billions of Euro from European Union
October 2020
In July, the European Union (EU) agreed to raise 750 billion euros ($850 billion) in public markets. The plan still has to overcome legislative steps before distributing the historic amount of money in 2021, but former Italian Prime Minister Enrico...
Berlusconi in Hospital for Covid19
October 2020
Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi was admitted to the hospital in early September after testing positive for coronavirus. At press time, 83-year-old Berlusconi was admitted to San Raffaele Hospital as a precautionary measure after...
Costa Cruise sail again
October 2020
Italy’s second major cruise line set sail again after a coronavirus furlough of more than five months. Costa Cruises’ Costa Deliziosa embarked in early September from the Adriatic port of Trieste and headed for five stops in southern Italy...
Italian Schools reopen
October 2020
At press time, most Italian schools were scheduled to reopen on Sept. 14 and singing will be banned. Government health advisors stated that singing increases the risk of coronavirus transmission and will not be allowed in schools. Italian...
The 77th edition of the Venice Film Festival
October 2020
The 77th edition of the Venice Film Festival was the first major international film event to take place since the coronavirus pandemic began. Running from Sept. 2 through Sept. 12, visitors to the oldest film festival in the world were required to...
LGI's calendar: things to do
September 2020
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Pittsburgh Little Italy Days
September 2020
Little Italy Days started in 2002 to celebrate Bloomfield’s Italian heritage, and create a destination spot for Italian-themed entertainment and food. The event has grown through the years and is now lasts four days.
Sal Richetti, who was born and...
Columbus Italian festival Cancelled
September 2020
The Columbus Italian Festival Board announces the cancellation of the Taste of Italy to have been held on October 5, 2020 and the 41st annual Columbus Italian Festival to have been held October 9th through October 11th 2020.
The safety of our...