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89th Annual Feast of the Three Saints

89th Annual Feast of the Three Saints

The Feast of the Three Saints in Lawrence celebrates its 89th year, Aug. 31 to Sept. 2.

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A Day with Boshman and the Champ

A Day with Boshman and the Champ

When: Saturday July 21, from 11 am to 4 pm Where: Zorvino Vineyards, Sandown, New Hampshire The Champ Tony DeMarco and our friends at the “Sicilian Corner” will take part in a special fundraiser for a wonderful 26 year old guy Chris Boshar who has been an inspiration to many of us over the last year was paralyzed last 4th of July in a boating/diving accident. With the suggestion of our good friend Cindy Miragliotta The Sicilian Corner Radio Show and WCCM along with Zorvino Vineyards and former Welterweight Champion Tony DeMarco have decided to have a great fund raising ...

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Alfred M. Zappala Presents Books on Sicily (March 13)

Alfred M. Zappala Presents Books on Sicily (March 13)

Alfred M. Zappala will give a presentation on Sicily and his two popular books “The Reverse Immigrant” and “Gaetano’s Trunk” on Tuesday, March 13th at 6:30 PM at the Lawrence Public Library.

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Fundraiser Event for St. Alfio Society Building Fund

Fundraiser Event for St. Alfio Society Building Fund

The 4th Annual Texas Hold ‘Em Tournament to benefit the St. Alfio Society Building Fund will be held on Thursday, March 22, 2012 from 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. at The Claddagh Pub, 399 Canal St., Lawrence, MA.

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Italy Uncorked: Ciro Pirone Leads a Tour of Italy’s Regional Wines

Italy Uncorked: Ciro Pirone Leads a Tour of Italy’s Regional Wines

On March 31, discover some lesser known but excellent Italian wines with Ciro Pirone, Director of Italian Wines for Horizon Beverage Company.

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Creating Bridges Between Sicily and Lawrence

Creating Bridges Between Sicily and Lawrence

Report for RAI International Television about the Feast of Three Saints in Lawrence and the strengthening ties between the northern Massachusetts city and the town of Nicolosi, in Sicily, from where many immigrants to Lawrence originally moved to. Nicolosi and Sicilian dignitaries were brought to Lawrence for the occasion thanks to the work of Francesco Daniele and Giovanni Bonomo (Federazione Siciliana del Massachusetts), Giuseppe Mazzaglia (Assessore for the Nicolositi nel Mondo) and the city of Nicolosi.

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Photos from Feast of Three Saints in Lawrence 2011

Photos from Feast of Three Saints in Lawrence 2011

The Feast of Three Saints kicked off in Lawrence on Friday, Sept. 2, 2011. We were there to take pictures of the annual event.

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Feast of Three Saints – St. Alfio Society Festival

Feast of Three Saints – St. Alfio Society Festival

The 88th Annual Feast of the Three Saints – a tradition of the St. Alfio Society in Lawrence – will be held Labor Day Weekend, Sept 2-4, on Common & Union Streets in Lawrence. The weekend offers free entertainment for the whole family including free admission and free parking. Each year, the Feast offers Italian food, amusements, kids’ carnival rides (provided by North American Amusements), games, processions, raffles and free musical performances. The festivities will begin Friday evening at 6:30 pm at the Lawrence City Hall with the Feast Procession to Corpus Christi Parish at the Holy Rosary Church. The ...

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