Michigan Matters: Motor City's Italian Connection Grows!
The connection between Michigan and Italy continues to grow as Allegra Baistrocchi, Consulate of Italy based in Detroit, talks about this Sunday's CBS Detroit's "Michigan Matters."
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The connection between Michigan and Italy continues to grow as Allegra Baistrocchi, Consulate of Italy based in Detroit, talks about this Sunday's CBS Detroit's "Michigan Matters."
Messina Denaro's arrest brings to a close the era of the "Cosa Nostra" Sicilian crime syndicate depicted in "The Godfather" movies.
Allegra Baistrocchi, consul of of Italy in Detroit, joins Lisa Germani on Community Connect to discuss Detroit's Italian Community and how the consulate helps to bring Italy into Detroit through business, culture, and history.
"I am very proud," said the 22-year-old whose speechless social media clips have propelled him to stardom. "These are not just words."
A conversation with Allegria Baistrocchi, Consulate of Italy in Detroit, who is shepherding two way economic bridges between Italy & Michigan. Then Franco Bianchi, president/CEO of Haworth Int. is knighted by Italy for his efforts. He talks about the Michigan based furniture maker. And Roberto Palomba, internationally known Italian designer/architect, talks about his efforts to expand in Detroit.
Rome police arrested Beverly McCallum, 59, overnight after she and her teenage son checked into a Rome hotel on the northwest outskirts of the Italian capital.
"Victorious Youth," a nearly life-sized bronze dating from 300 B.C., is one of the highlights of the Getty collection.
A dying man has chosen to forgive an alleged pickpocket who spoiled his "trip of a lifetime" in a letter that's receiving global attention.
Jim Harbaugh presented players on the University of Michigan football team with an opportunity, putting them a compelling essay away from being close enough to possibly shake the hand of Pope Francis at the Vatican.
A detailed guide to the best restaurants and local cuisine in Milan
Visiting an Italian Street Market is the best way to experience the culture and food of the country. At many of these markets you can get locally grown and prepared foods, crafts, leather products and so much more.
A profile of five of the most extreme whitewater rafting locations in the world
A look at five of the very best wine tours to the three most important wine regions in Italy.
Detailing seven of the world's best places to view ancient cave paintings
A practical guide to five of the most important opera houses in Italy.
Europe is home to many regions that are well known for amazing wine producing abilities. These are must-visit destinations for any wine lover.
A practical getaway guide to the best lodging, dining and attractions in Sicily
A food lover's guide to the best restaurants, traditional dishes and street food in Tuscany
Traveling to Capri? Karina Halle, author of "Racing The Sun," shares her guide to a day in Capri, Italy.
Coach Tom Izzo says the trip will be an "excellent early measuring stick" for the team and a good bonding experience.
Neil Patrick Harris tied the knot with his actor-chef groom David Burtka this weekend in Italy.
Explore five of the greatest adventures to be had in one of the most famous cities in the world, Rome.
Traveling to Italy is a wonderful but expensive adventure. Make the most of your money with these five budget tips.
Each country can only bring 23 men to Brazil to compete for the World Cup this year. A few notable men were left off rosters for various reasons and some may surprise you ...
After months of polar vortexes it's finally almost time to lay out in the sun and sand. To help get the ball rolling, we rounded up the 25 best beaches in the world.
