La Gazzetta Italiana
5.7 magnitude earthquake shook Italy’s Adriatic coast
December 2022
A 5.7 magnitude earthquake shook Italy’s Adriatic coast just after 7 a.m. local time on November 9 and was felt most strongly in the Marche region, where panicked residents ran out into the streets. The quake, which struck off-shore at a depth of...
Italian archaeologists have unearthed 24 beautifully preserved bronze statues in Tuscany
December 2022
Italian archaeologists have unearthed 24 beautifully preserved bronze statues in Tuscany believed to date back to ancient Roman times. The statues were discovered under the muddy ruins of an ancient bathhouse in San Casciano dei Bagni, a hilltop...
An Italian woman travel blogger arrested in Iran has been released
December 2022
An Italian woman travel blogger arrested in Iran in late September has been released and is on the way home, the office of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said last month. "After intense diplomatic work today Alessia Piperno was released by...
The heir of the Savoia wants the throne of Napoli football Club
December 2022
The grandson of Italy’s last king is seeking to take the throne of a historic Naples football club that was named in honor of the royals, in an effort to “keep it away” from the mafia. Prince Emanuele Filiberto di Savoia wants to buy Savoia, a club...
On the Cover: Zampognari
December 2022
No Italian Christmas would be complete without the sound of bagpipes. Everywhere from the piazzas of Rome to remote hillside villages, the Zampognari (pipers) continue the tradition of festive bagpipe playing that dates back to ancient Roman...
A Look Back: Editor Speaks
December 2022
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. I am very excited to share this special issue with all of you. What are some of your...
In the Cucina with La Gazzetta - Spicy Pomegranate Ginger Paloma
December 2022
In this column we share the cuisine and recipes of Italy and our Italian American communities. Each month we feature recipes curated from our research and those shared by LGI readers. Food and cooking are important aspects of our cultural...
In the Cucina with La Gazzetta - Tiramisu
December 2022
In this column we share the cuisine and recipes of Italy and our Italian American communities. Each month we feature recipes curated from our research and those shared by LGI readers. Food and cooking are important aspects of our cultural...
Happy 80th Birthday!
December 2022
Annette Kristosik turned 80 on November 24. Her family, including 15 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren celebrated this milestone with a wonderful dinner at Michaelangelo's Restaurant in the only place she has ever lived, Little Italy. We wish...
Alla Boara Released New Recording "Le Tre Sorelle"
December 2022
(Shifting Paradigm Records)
Their modern arrangements of folk lullabies, laments, hymns, and festival songs are surprising, playful, mournful, tender, and bewitching. Live performances can also be accompanied alongside projected visual images and...