The main areas of #Sicilian settlement in the United States included the major industrial centers of the country including New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, California, Illinois, and some parts of the South, including Louisiana and Texas
Monday mood …
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Only 10 more sleeps until we start our 3 day drive back home to our #Sicilian house.
Woo hoo !!! 🔋
Enjoy my latest
#Sicily #Blog post
WHY I LOVE SPRING IN SICILY
whitealmond-privatesicily.blogspot.com/2026/03/why-...
Like most Americans, later generations of #Sicilian Americans are able to take advantage of the medical insurance offered by their employers.
Given the amount of hatred these first #Sicilian immigrants encountered in the New World, it is not surprising that they preferred to remain in sheltered enclaves surrounded with familiar village dialects and customs
If the old diseases return, the antivax movement won't last. Note the enthusiastic uptake of the #meningitis vaccine in the UK. It reminds me of that line from the #sicilian from the #PrincessBride ,paraphrased:
People will "never go against a #vaccine when death is on the line"
#Italian opera was a staple in most American urban centers, and working-class #Italian music halls attracted customers by offering renditions of Neapolitan or #Sicilian songs and dances
I finished reading The Godfather by Mario Puzo. #mafia #mafiastory #mobstory #thegodfather #italianamerican #sicilian #mobromanchy #mafiaromance
Opening explorer complete...four hours on a 64 core AWS instance to assemble the db. Then I discovered why I'm failing against the Sicilian. Bishop C5 is NOT a good move 🙁 #chess #indiedev #sicilian
By 1850, the heaviest concentration was in Louisiana (only 915 people), the result of #Sicilian migration to New Orleans and its environs.
14 no years ago today, I was #grateful to be in #Milan, but especially to be eating fresh #artichokes, one of my favorite #foods. My #Sicilian mom used to stuff the leaves with bread crumbs, garlic, and Romano cheese and then steam them. BBC
Letizia Battaglia
Letizia Battaglia
Ltizia Battaglia
Letizia Battaglia
'Ho fotografato in tutto il mondo, ma fuori da Palermo le foto mi vengono diverse. Qui c’è qualcosa che mi appartiene, o io forse le appartengo. Non ho fatto arte, ho fatto un lavoro, duro, anche spietato.'
Letizia Battaglia
btd 1935 d 2022
#Sicilian #photographer
Dear Italians, I wanna learn more about my Sicilian bloodline. If any From Italy or the US see this. Please share something with me. Im a proud Italian, trying to find her way back to it. 🖤 #italian #Italy #newyork #Sicilian
If I’m going to write a MAFIA book, I should read the MAFIA book, The Godfather by Mario Puzo. #thegodfather #mariopuzo #respect #mafia #sicilian #proud #italianamerican #classic
Like most Americans, later generations of #Sicilian Americans are able to take advantage of the medical insurance offered by their employers.
Given the amount of hatred these first #Sicilian immigrants encountered in the New World, it is not surprising that they preferred to remain in sheltered enclaves surrounded with familiar village dialects and customs
The notorious underworld activities of #Sicilian Americans such as Charles "Lucky" Luciano were duly reported in newspapers across the United States.
I’m getting close to the end of my years of research and it’s causing me anxiety lol. I have used it as a way to delay writing, and a means of procrastination - even though it was necessary. More explanation in the attachments below. #research #procrastination #interviews #ethnography #sicilian #ny
Given the amount of hatred these first #Sicilian immigrants encountered in the New World, it is not surprising that they preferred to remain in sheltered enclaves surrounded with familiar village dialects and customs
Gradually, the role of the #Sicilian American woman has undergone a revision. Like many women in America, #Sicilian women now demand educational and career opportunities. In many cases, however, the transition has generated stress and conflict within the families
‘We’ve lost everything’: #anger and despair in #Sicilian town collapsing after landslide
People in #Niscemi struggle to comprehend loss of homes and businesses and feel #disaster could have been avoided.
#Italy #Italia
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Today, I'm #grateful for #ancestors whose blood flows through me. Here's my great Aunt Annie & Uncle John Soldano on their #wedding day in the 1920s. #vintagephotography #Sicilian
As they began to move out of the tenements, later generations of #Sicilian Americans were no longer exposed to the conditions that bred disease.
Save #Sicilian towns from falling over a #cliff
www.euronews.com/green/2026/0... #climate #climatechange
The heaviest concentrations of #Sicilian Americans were in New York, Chicago, Boston, New Orleans, and San Francisco, where jobs for unskilled workers were readily available.
#socialmedia #canva #capcut #learning #technology #marketing #bookmarketing #marketingideas #melusine #melusina #italian #sicilian #italianamerican #productivity #consistency #vendettaforsalacity #reginarizzo #ownvoice #buffalo #buffalony #newyork #swanqueen #emmaswan #reginamills #ouat #maleficent
Last week #CycloneHarry hit the #Sicilian eastern coastline with full force …
In our town the locals have come together to help heal our lovely little seaside hamlet
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From my #Sicily #Blog
archive here is
GIARDINI NAXOS ~ MY TOWN
whitealmond-privatesicily.blogspot.com/2020/02/giar...
I make a #to-die-for #half-Italian-spouse #approved #authentic #SicilianPistachioCream. I do the #blanching, #cooling #off, the #rub-a-dub in a #towel. But, there HAS to be a better way to get the #skins off the @*%~@**#$!! #nuts! Anyone here with #Sicilian #grandmas with secret procedures??
#Messina a harbour city and the third largest city in #Sicily and the 13th largest city in #Italy 🔱
Discover this lesser known #Sicilian city in my Sicily #Blog post
MESSINA …
SHAKESPEARE’s MUSE
whitealmond-privatesicily.blogspot.com/2024/02/mess...
NEW on my #Sicily #Blog:
RANDAZZO 🍨🍧
Who else is dreaming of #Sicilian Summers & icy cold Granita for Breakfast?
Discover more about the charming medieval town of #Randazzo, it’s produce & it’s gastronomic delights in my latest Blog post whitealmond-privatesicily.blogspot.com/2026/01/rand...