La Gazzetta Italiana

The Italian American Dream

April 2020
Quest’articolo tratta dell’origine degli arachidi arrostiti. Amedeo Obici è nato in Veneto. Quando aveva 12 anni, lui è andato in America senza sapere né la lingua né la città giusta. Quando è arrivato, invece di andare a Scranton, Pennsylvania, è...


All of Italy quarantined by Corona virus

April 2020
As of press time, Italy was on lockdown as thousands of new cases of coronavirus emerged overseas. Schools were closed on Thursday, March 5 across the country and remained closed for the following 10 days. Fans were banned from attending sporting...


The Milan-Sanremo cycling race canceled for Covid-19

April 2020
The Milan-Sanremo race, one of cycling’s most prestigious one-day events was postponed because of the coronavirus outbreak in Italy. The race is one of the sport’s five “monument” classics and was scheduled for March 21. Italy’s Tirreno-Adriatico...


Turn on the tap, and surprise, wine comes out

April 2020
Last month, people living in the small village of Castelvetro near Modena in the Emilia-Romagna region got a surprise when they turned on their kitchen taps. Instead of water, the taps were pouring wine. A fault at a nearby winery resulted in wine...


Brexit day, change the rules for italian citizenship

April 2020
The rules have changed for British nationals looking for Italian citizenship as of January 31, 2020 otherwise known as Brexit Day. Prior to Brexit, British nationals could apply for Italian citizenship after living in Italy for four years. Now,...


LGI's calendar - Things to do

March 2020
To include your event, email to Angela Spitalieri Regular meetings of Solon Italian Club:Last Wednesday of each month     7:30 p.m., Solon Community CenterNew members welcome. Contact Mike Rhea at (216) 337-8407 or This email...


Local Events

March 2020
Wine and Italian classes begin on Wednesday, March 18 at Fantasy Candies, 5388 Mayfield Rd. in Lyndhurst. The  cost of this 6-week course is $132. To reserve a spot contact Paola Basile, Ph.D., Italian native and professor at Lake Erie...


Basic and Intermediate italian Language Classes offered at Western Reserve historical Society in Cleveland

March 2020
The Western Reserve Historical Society and NOIA Foundation are pleased to continue offering a series of both Beginners as well as Intermediate/Advanced level Italian Language classes, taught by Serena Scaiola, a native speaker of Italian with many...


Wine and Italian Class

March 2020
Vuoi migliorare la tua capacità di comunicare in lingua italiana? Segui un corso di sei lezioni a livello intermedio che comprende discussioni su eventi attuali, esercizi su come chiedere informazioni o esprimere opinioni e nozioni di cultura per...


Sarah Triscaro: 100-Years-Young

March 2020
Sarah (Liotta) Triscaro was born in Cleveland on May 1, 1919 on E. 144th and Kinsman to a working-class father and a housewife during the Depression. Anthony Liotta and Josephine (Fazio) Liotta were immigrants from Sicily. Anthony was from...


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