October is Italian Heritage Month

   by Il Pensiero | October 2021

It's Spooky Season

 by Il Pensiero |  October 2021

October 31

by Courtney Kamm

Halloween

by Courtney Kamm

Halloween’s origins date back over 2,500 years ago to the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain. The Celts celebrated their new year on November 1 and believed that on the night before the new year, October 31, the boundary between the worlds of the living and the dead became blurred. It was on this night that the festival of Samhain would take place and people would light bonfires and wear costumes to ward off the ghosts they believed returned to earth.

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Birthdays & Anniversaries

by Carina Marino

Italian Heritage Month

by Courtney Kamm

October is Italian Heritage Month, to coincide with Columbus Day, and is marked by recognizing and celebrating the contributions and achievements of Italian-Americans.

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