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THE NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATION
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1000 Miglia Experience Florida
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February 20th – 23rd
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The 2nd Annual NIAF Celebrity Golf Classic
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March 30th
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Valencia, Calif.
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NIAF New York Gala
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April 23rd
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New York, N.Y.
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NIAF is the First Partner of the Embassy of Italy in the America250 Celebrations
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The Ambassador of Italy to the United States, Marco Peronaci, and the Chair of America250, Rosie Rios, signed a Memorandum of Understanding between the Embassy of Italy in Washington and the America250 Commission at Villa Firenze on December 11th, formalizing the cooperation between Italy and the United States on joint initiatives related to the 250th anniversary of the American independence.
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NIAF Hosts Christmas Dinner for the Italian American Congressional Delegation
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On December 9th, NIAF celebrated its annual Christmas Party honoring the Italian American Congressional Delegation and His Excellency Ambassador Marco Peronaci in Washington, D.C. 🎄🇮🇹
NIAF board members, members of the Italian America Congressional Delegation, administration officials, and other friends of NIAF gathered at Fiola to celebrate the Christmas season and to welcome Italian Ambassador to the United States Marco Peronaci. Dignitaries in attendance included: Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, National Energy Dominance Council Executive Director Jarrod Agen, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA), Reps. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Andrew Garbarino (R-NY), George Latimer (D-NY), Mike Lawler (R-NY), Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), Mike Rulli (R-OH), and Tom Suozzi (D-NY). NIAF is proud to unite the Italian American community and ring in the holiday season!
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NIAF Statement on the Passing of Amato Berardi
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NIAF mourns the passing of longtime supporter and friend Amato Berardi, who died suddenly in Rome on December 12, 2025, at the age of 67.
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Application Open for Voyage of Discovery 2026
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The application for the 2026 edition of the Ambassador Peter F. Secchia Voyage of Discovery program—an all-expenses paid trip to Italy during the summer, is now open!
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NIAF Scholarship Program
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Apply now for a scholarship for the 2026-2027 academic year. These scholarships are open to outstanding college students across various fields of study.
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Essay Contest for High School Students
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NIAF is accepting applications for the national essay contest on Christopher Columbus. The winner of the contest will receive $1,200 and a free trip to Washington, D.C. for Columbus Day. The contest is open to students in grades 9 through 12 in public, private, or parochial schools, or to those who are home schooled.
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Discounted Travel to Italy
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NIAF members enjoy up to 10% off all routes, all year, all classes on ITA Airways. Book your 2026 travel now!
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Washington Examiner: Christmas trees and the National Italian American Foundation’s devotion to heritage
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Decode 39: Italy–U.S., MoU on America250: diplomacy, alliance and history
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Formiche: Il rapporto tra Italia e Usa va oltre le semplici ricorrenze. Parola di Anita McBride
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Decode 39: 250/165: Italy Enters the American Semiquincentennial Narrative
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ANSA: Ambassador Peronaci signs memorandum with America250 organizing committee
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Il Denaro: America250, l’ambasciatore Peronaci firma un memorandum e lancia il programma italiano 2026
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9colonne: America250: l’Ambasciata negli Usa annuncia il programma italiano per l’anniversario dell’indipendenza
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| Aurelio De Laurentiis |
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Congratulations to NIAF Board Member Aurelio De Laurentiis, whose soccer team SSC Napoli won the Italian Super Cup on December 22, 2025, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. On hand to congratulate De Laurentiis was NIAF President and CEO, Robert Allegrini. Forza Napoli!
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Elevate Your Business with NIAF
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Join NIAF's thriving business community and unlock a world of opportunities tailored to your professional needs. Our Business Membership program offers multiple levels designed to support and promote Italian and Italian American businesses of all sizes. Become a Corporate or Small Business Member to be featured right here in eNotizie, reaching over 200,000 Italian Americans each month.
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| Italian American Happenings & Resources
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Italian American Events in Naples, Fla.
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Welcome snowbirds and neighbors! We hope you can join us for a full calendar of events, music and dancing. New members and guests welcome. Upcoming events: Jan. 6: La Befana Celebration, Jan. 8: Bingo Night, Jan 10: Sicilian Dinner Dance & Anniversary Celebration, Jan. 14: Unveiling Italy: Day Trips Beyond Rome, Jan. 22: Bingo Night, Jan. 24: Tombola, Feb. 6: Carnevale. Italian classes, Bocce, Bridge and Mah Jong are daytime activities year-round.
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The Sicilian Tenors in Frederick, M.D.
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Jan. 30: Join The Sicilian Tenors for a special live performance on Friday, January 30th at 8:00 pm at The Weinberg Center in Frederick, MD. Enjoy an evening of Italian American favorites, beautiful ballads, and songs from their recent PBS special filmed at Downton Abbey. Show runs until 9:45 pm.
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Italian American Chamber of Commerce Gala in Arizona
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Jan. 31: Celebrate Italian heritage and culture at the 2026 Arizona Italian American Gala. An unforgettable evening of fine dining, live entertainment, and networking under the Arizona sky. Learn
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Now on Amazon: Journey to Highclere Castle with The Sicilian Tenors
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Filmed in England at the beautiful Highclere Castle, the special features The Sicilian Tenors, the acclaimed international singing sensations, performing some of their classic repertoire. The Sicilian Tenors are joined by Lady Fiona Carnarvon, who provides fascinating anecdotes about Downton Abbey, the Queen's visits, and the 5th Earl of Carnarvon.
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Edited by Gabriella Mileti
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Amb. Peter F. Secchia Building 1860 19th St. NW. Washington, D.C. 20009 |
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