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Alitalia Flight COVID free
January 2021
The first “COVID-tested” flight arrived in Rome from New York in early December. The initiative designed to open air routes between the U.S. and Europe blocked by the pandemic was successful in its first flight. Passengers had to show they had...
Little Italy 2020 Holiday Ornament
December 2020
The 2020 Little Italy limited edition ornament is now available for purchase! The ornament can be purchased online at www.shopsmallscreendesigns.com/ornaments or in person at Small Screen Studios or Moonstruck CLE, both neighborhood businesses.
A Look Back: Christmastime
December 2020
The Christmas Season is upon us. Soon it will be time to trim your Christmas tree, hang your decorations and most importantly, spend time with those you love. In these unusual times Christmas is about family and the children. I can remember...
The Italian American Dream
December 2020
L’articolo parla di un intagliatore di pietra, Giuseppe Piccirilli. Lui venne dalla Toscana nel 1888 con la moglie ed i figli. Con i suoi figli, ebbero una carriera molto riuscita fra gli intagliatori Americani. Lavorarono a molti monumenti,...
La Scala Opera House canceled Gala Event
December 2020
The Dec. 7 season premiere at Milan’s La Scala opera house, a gala event that is one of Italy’s cultural highlights, is being canceled after an influx of coronavirus infections among musicians and chorus members. The theater’s board of directors...
The Vatican announced, Pope Francis suspending public audiences
December 2020
The Vatican announced in early November that, amid a surge of coronavirus infections in Europe, Pope Francis was suspending public audiences and would celebrate all upcoming liturgies without the throngs of faithful present. The Pope returned to...
Winter Olympics in 2026
December 2020
More than 1 billion euros ($1.2 million) is slated for a wide span of northern Italy for infrastructure development to improve access to the venues for the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics in 2026. The funds will be allocated for road and railway...
Italy has fallen into a new lockdown
December 2020
At press time, Italy had put into effect a new lockdown as the second coronavirus wave hit the country. In early November, Italy tallied its highest daily number of both infections and deaths. The country is under a 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. nationwide...
CLE Loves Mama Santa's
November 2020
Our city knows how to overcome the odds. This year, Cleveland Magazine highlighted numerous ways to safely celebrate all the things we love most: massive milkshakes that bring you comfort, treat-filled pinata cakes to brighten your day and a flower...
NIAF Chairman Patricia de Stacy Harrison Interviewed Dr. Anthony S. Fauci
November 2020
The National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) is pleased to announce that NIAF Chairman Patricia de Stacy Harrison, president and CEO of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), interviewed Dr. Anthony S. Fauci, Director of the National...