The Carpinteria-Summerland Fire Protection District’s new fire chief, Dan Stefano, was sworn in this week at a ceremony filled with his family members, ...

13:51, Wed, Feb 11, 2026 Updated: 14:01, Wed, Feb 11, 2026 A Sicilian village has houses for sale for as little as €1, with buyers expected to contribute to the town's restoration. The historic ...

Art is helping to revitalise Sicily’s ghost towns and deserted urban spaces, with the earthquake-hit town of Gibellina becoming Italy’s first Capital of Contemporary Art From the ostentatious baroque ...

Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni visited a southern town in Sicily on Wednesday that has been left teetering on the edge of a cliff after days of heavy rains from a cyclone triggered a huge landslide ...

Gaetano Ferrera had just a few minutes to grab belongings from his home, one of hundreds evacuated after a landslide in Sicily that experts warn could worsen due to heavy rainfall. "Being left without ...

In October, I spent nine days traveling from eastern to western Sicily, tracing my family's roots. I had a great time, but rain and transportation issues were just a few of the hurdles I encountered.

Twenty years ago, archaeologist Davide Tanasi of the University of South Florida concluded his excavations at an Early Bronze Age (ca. 2200 –1950 b.c. in this region) stone enclosure on central Sicily ...

Benjy Levit’s inventive, fun Italian venture replaces his French Eau Tour. Benjy Levit (of Local Foods fame) turned his trendy French restaurant, Eau Tour, into a trendy Italian restaurant, and put ...

The latest dining destination on a block that is chock full of them is Medusa Cucina Siciliana, opening Thursday on Selden. There's a lot of excitement for the new spot because it's the second ...

Digital browsing now shapes how most readers discover books. That means your cover has to make an instant impression—often at thumbnail size. Bold, readable typography, high-contrast colors, and a ...