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Ciao! -- Seven Hills to host Italian sister city with gala event
SEVEN HILLS, Ohio -- Coreno Mayor Simone Costanzo is coming to Seven Hills. The mayor of the Italian municipality will be hosted by his sister city counterpart, Seven Hills Mayor Anthony D. Biasiotta, at a special gala event taking place Aug. 2 at...

Kraft Heinz Sells Italian Infant Food Business
Kraft Heinz Co. KHC announced Thursday that it has entered into a definitive agreement to divest its infant and specialty food portfolio in Italy to NewPrinces Group, one of the region’s top food and beverage producers. The financial terms of the...

Asda unveils seven new summer wine lines, and one is tipped to be the next prosecco
Asda has announced the addition of seven new wine lines for summer, with three new products landing into its popular Wine Atlas range and four into its new Exceptional range – Asda’s premium tier, own-brand offering. Asda’s Wine Atlas range, is...

New Berks County restaurant serving up Italian-American favorites, late-night hours
WEST READING, Pa. - A new destination for pizza, cheesesteaks and other freshly prepared eats is celebrating its grand opening with $1 pizza slices, live entertainment and more this weekend in Berks County. Chef David's Pizza & More, offering...

Apartment proposal for former Calandra's Cheese property going under the microscope
UPPER NAZARETH TWP., Pa.- A developer's proposal to build 154 apartments at the site of an iconic cheese-making business will be before the Upper Nazareth Township Planning Commission this week. The plans have been presented by Aspire Nazareth and...

Brad Marchand's sister sets off for Italy with her fiancee & parents ahead of her destination wedding in picturesque Italy
Florida Panthers forward Brad Marchand’s sister Rebecca Marchand is tying the knot this month with her fiancee Heather Tillsley in a romantic destination wedding in Italy. On Wednesday, Rebecca took to Instagram to share a series of stories as the...

Intimate Italian restaurant Rovollo opens in Sydney CBD
Family-run Esper Group has opened the doors to Rovollo, an intimate 75-seater Italian restaurant and wine room in 25 Martin Place alongside the likes of Kazan, Aalia, and The International. Each element of the diner has been carefully considered,...
Vines & vibes: 10 gorgeous vineyard pools to cool off in wine country this summer
Ahead of harvest, conditions are starting to heat up for grapes in wine countries throughout the Northern Hemisphere. The fruit is beginning to mature, sweeten, and change color—a process known as verasion. And if you’re feeling the heat, too, why...

The Peninsula’s wine scene gets a cozy refresh with two spots focused on connection, curation and comfort
A cheese board influenced by Turkish flavors is featured on the menu at Rouge Lounge in San Carlos. Photo by Tâm Vũ. Wine lovers on the Peninsula have two new reasons to raise a glass. In May, Moods. Wine Bar & Bistro reopened in a new Sunnyvale...

Independent Brands Join Beach Club Takeover Frenzy on the Italian Riviera
MILAN — The beach isn’t just for the luxury juggernauts anymore. A slew of smaller and independent fashion and lifestyle brands are flocking to seaside destinations in Italy this summer, capitalizing on the trend of beach takeovers jumpstarted by...

Finca La Capilla Takes Top Honors in Wine: Delamain Dazzles with Special XO Cognac
July 9, 2025 (San Diego, CA) — The 22nd annual Critics Challenge International Wine & Spirits Competition is in the books, with plenty of winners to celebrate. The competition, which took place June 21-22 in San Diego, saw high-quality wines and...

Wines born of fire: DWWA 2025 winning volcanic whites
There’s something fascinating about volcanic wines – those grown in soils shaped by lava, ash and ancient eruptions. These soils are not only rich in minerals but also force vines to dig deep, resulting in grapes of rare intensity and resilience....
Sommelier Breaks Down Every Italian Wine | World Of Wine | Bon Appétit
Montecucco proves a treasure trove for Italian wine lovers

'I booked Ryanair flight to Italy for pizza and trip cost less than Domino's'
Domino's has become the go-to pizza choice for many Brits, but like most takeaways, regular orders can seriously dent your bank balance. So when travel content creator Muscab Salad discovered that a medium original cheese and tomato pizza from...

The Shore’s Italian Renaissance | Let’s Eat
Going far beyond Chicken Parm, Craig LaBan takes us on a tour of the Jersey Shore restaurants redefining Italian cuisine. Also in this edition: — Mike Klein and Kiki Aranita If someone forwarded you this email, sign up for free here. Musette, an...
A Virgil Village destination for natural wine and pop-up chefs to close permanently
Melody, the Virgil Village bungalow that constantly thrummed with diners who settled into its open-air living room and patio to try burgeoning food pop-ups, swill natural wine and jam to owner Eric Tucker’s genre-spanning DJ sets, is set to close...

I visited the friendly Worthing café that transports you to Italy – with delicious homemade gelato and authentic Sicilian food
Offering homemade gelato, authentic Italian pizza and Sicilian street food, a visit to the Warwick Street gelateria and kitchen is like being transported to Italy. For the past 10 years, Sav Mela has been serving the food he loves from his...

These are Wisconsin's top cheeses, milks and butters according to state fair judges
Dairy manufacturers from throughout the state submitted over 500 entries for the 2025 Wisconsin State Fair Dairy Products Contest, which took place June 19 at the Wisconsin State Fair Park. The contest featured over 50 classes for cheese, sour...

How to make your own authentic Italian pizza at home and beat pricey takeaways
GET the authentic taste of Italy this summer by making your own pizza. Creating your own slice beats a pricey takeaway and is a great way of cooking outdoors. Here’s how to get involved. PIZZA PARTY: Outdoor entertaining is simple and fun with...