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lisadenatale2
- May 28
Celebrating 40 years
The Vermont Italian Cultural Association (VICA) celebrated its 40th Anniversary with a Gala and silent auction to benefit the...
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lisadenatale2
- May 4
Today I became an Italian Citizen
March 23, 2023 Technically speaking, I received recognition on December 23, 2022, via an email from the cittadinanza office at the...
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thamilton569
- Dec 11, 2022
My Grandfather’s Wine
By Nick Mangiafico Wilson For the past several years, my grandfather has insisted upon only drinking one wine. Not wines from one region,...
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lisadenatale2
- Sep 14, 2022
Summer Sunshine
A poem by Sam Aikman The one thing I consistently rely on is the sun. Even when the skyline changes and the tide shifts and the train...
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lisadenatale2
- Jul 27, 2022
Herbs: A Botanical Tradition
By Guido Masé Italian culture has long been steeped in herbs—those aromatic, punchy plants used for both flavor and medicine. While...
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lisadenatale2
- Jun 18, 2022
Visita Vermont
Adamo Castelnuovo Attraversare le colline e le montagne, fino a vedere all’orizzonte un grande lago. Ed essere a casa. Questo era il...
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lisadenatale2
- Mar 3, 2022
Carnevale in Italia
When one thinks about carnevale in Italy, the first place that comes to mind for many is Venice. However, there are many carnevale...
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lisadenatale2
- Feb 3, 2022
From Castles to Caves
Exploring the South’s Architectural Treasures by Kristin D’Agostino This article originally appeared in the Summer, 2021 issue of Italian...
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lisadenatale2
- Jan 23, 2022
Cycling in Italy; La Strada Meno Frequentata
Often when people think of cycling in Italy, they visualize the picturesque rolling hills of Toscana or the majestic and challenging...
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lisadenatale2
- Jul 21, 2021
Mi manca l’Italia
I miss Italy. I miss the sound of my luggage wheels being dragged across ancient cobblestones. I miss the cities, crowded and loud; the...
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lisadenatale2
- Jun 29, 2021
In Pursuit of Italian Citizenship
By Lisa DeNatale June 2021 In October 2018, I visited my cousin Anthony, who had recently relocated from the US to Avola, Sicily, on the...
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lisadenatale2
- Apr 20, 2020
The Love Story of Angela & Innocenti
Teri Burrell A baby boy was born on October 13, 1883, in Milan, Italy. He was left at a local orphanage as a newborn baby and was given...
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lisadenatale2
- Apr 18, 2020
La Panarda in Abruzzo
David Usher Campo di Giove is a small village in the Majella mountains of Abruzzo east of Rome near Sulmona. It is Carol Usher's...
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lisadenatale2
- Apr 16, 2020
A Dialectical Misunderstanding
Nicole Librandi My dad Dominic loved languages, had a great sense of humor and was a talented storyteller. He was immensely proud of...
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