Welcome Neighbor STL’s Popular
Holiday Cookie
Packages Return

Welcome Neighbor STL, an organization that serves refugees and immigrants in St. Louis, has announced that their holiday cookie program featuring refugee and immigrant chefs from around the world will be returning this season.

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NIAF Arizona Regional Gala Celebrates Honorees and Raises Funds for Nonprofit Organizations

The National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) is excited to announce that the upcoming NIAF Arizona Regional Gala is set to take place on January 27, 2024, at the luxurious Waldorf Astoria Arizona Biltmore Hotel. This prestigious event will recognize outstanding individuals for their contributions to the community while raising funds for two deserving nonprofit organizations.

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Birthdays, Anniversaries, Weddings + 

Now Open: Madrina

by Courtney Kamm

A new Italian-American eatery opened its doors over Thanksgiving weekend at 101 W. Lockwood Ave. in Webster Groves. A group of notable St. Louis restaurateurs opened Madrina, a modern classic Italian dining experience, in the space where C.J. Mugg’s Bar and Grill once stood.

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Mediterranean Love

by Il Pensiero

photo by Dino Kiveric

On the enchanting afternoon of Saturday, November 4, 2023, Alexandra Marino and Semir Durmišević joyously pledged their love amidst the timeless beauty of The Jewel Box in Forest Park, Saint Louis, Missouri. Surrounded by family and friends, the couple embarked on their journey as partners in life. Following the heartfelt ceremony, a splendid reception unfolded at the Saint Louis Art Museum in Forest Park, adding an extra layer of elegance to their celebration.

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Italian American Runners Excel in West Coast Championships

submitted by Silvio Laccetti

It is rare to see Italian Americans achieve high marks in the sport of cross country. But this year is a memorable exception. Our greater community has two high-achieving stars: Matt Strangio and Robert Di Donato.

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