Arlene Hawks spent 32 years at East Aurora High School teaching theater and something else. “I always said, be proud of who you are, and make sure you know who you are,” she said. On Friday, the ...

A nation's flag embodies a defining aspect of its identity. It could be related to geography (the rising sun in Japan), nature (the maple leaf of Canada or the cedar of Lebanon), religion (the ...

Green, white and red Italian flags are flying over Center Street in Southington this week, but on private poles this year instead of on town property. With the annual Italian-American Festival ...

Italy’s four flag bearers for its upcoming home Milan Cortina Winter Olympics have been honored in a handover ceremony at the presidential palace.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Got a great chuckle one day when a patron at a supermarket deli counter said to the clerk, “Man, I need to go on a diet. Give me some of that anti-pasta,” ...

If there is one thing Luca Martini enjoys more than "playing the flags," it's traveling all over the world and sharing his Italian culture with others. New Orleanians are one of his favorites and he ...

The mere fact Federica Brignone accepted being named one of Italy’s four flag bearers for the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics is a significant step in her return from severe injury.

Outside the shabby Rome headquarters of Italy’s Catholic labor confederation CISL, a bright new Italian flag flapped in the whipping April breeze. Inside the building the union’s tough, tubby ...