The CIAO DMV! Podcast: Italian-American Life in the DMV

Have a listen as I speak with Dr. Daniel Stabile, who is the President of the National Council for the Promotion of the Italian Language in American Schools (COPILAS).  COPILAS is a National non-profit organization dedicated to assisting individuals, associations and communities around the United States, desiring to introduce or broaden the study of Italian language and culture in their public and private schools, colleges and universities.

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Intro Music: Tu Vuo Fa L'Americano provided courtesy of Tony et Claudo on L'Ambiance Italienne (Vol. 2)

The Italian Festival held at Villa Rosa in Mitchellville, MD was a staple of Italian and Italian-American life in the DMV for many years.  Have a listen to Angelo Tenaglia's recollections of the festival.

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Intro Music: Tu Vuo Fa L'Americano provided courtesy of Tony et Claudo on L'Ambiance Italienne (Vol. 2)

The Italian Festival held at Villa Rosa in Mitchellville, MD was a staple of Italian and Italian-American life in the DMV for many years.  Have a listen to Enzo Ciancio's recollections of the festival.

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Intro Music: Tu Vuo Fa L'Americano provided courtesy of Tony et Claudo on L'Ambiance Italienne (Vol. 2)

Recently, I interviewed Magma Space Founder and CEO Alessandro Stabile about his company and life in the DMV.  Hear about his family, his journey to the DMV and what his company is doing to help make your life more efficient.

To learn more about Magma Space, go to https://www.magma-space.com/

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Intro Music: Tu Vuo Fa L'Americano provided courtesy of Tony et Claudo on L'Ambiance Italienne (Vol. 2)

Phil Finelli is not only a native Washingtonian but has been a part of the Italian American Golf Open since the start.  Have a listen to the story behind the Open and how it has helped the community of the years.

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Intro Music: Tu Vuo Fa L'Americano provided courtesy of Tony et Claudo on L'Ambiance Italienne (Vol. 2)

The Lido Civic Club of Washington, DC Scholarship Program has been in place since 2000. Since its inception, the Program has awarded over $1,400,000 to deserving students of Italian-American descent.   Have a listen to Francesca Russo and her daughter Annalisa Russo, both of whom have received Lido Scholarships.

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Intro Music: Tu Vuo Fa L'Americano provided courtesy of Tony et Claudo on L'Ambiance Italienne (Vol. 2)

Since 2000, the Lido Civic Club of Washington DC has awarded over $1.4 million to deserving students of Italian-American descent.  Hear from the Scholarship Chair, John DeZinno about his background, his Lido journey and the scholarship process.  

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Intro Music: Tu Vuo Fa L'Americano provided courtesy of Tony et Claudo on L'Ambiance Italienne (Vol. 2)

The Lido Civic Club was established in 1929 and although had the primary goal of assisting recent Italian immigrants, it has shifted more towards assisting organizations in the DMV.   Have a listen to my interview with Joe LaFonte, the immediate past-president of Lido.

Intro Music: Tu Vuo Fa L'Americano provided courtesy of Tony et Claudo on L'Ambiance Italienne (Vol. 2)

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Welcome to CIAO DMV!  Have a listen to how this came about!

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