The Italian Festival runs wraps up Sunday in what is the event's 50th year. (Photos courtesy of St. Anthony's Italian Festival's Facebook)

Italian Festival in Wilmington runs through Sunday

Jarek RutzHeadlines, Culture

One of the largest Italian-American cultural events in the nation, with about 60,000 attendees, is back this week in Wilmington for a ceremonious 50th year.  St. Anthony’s Italian Festival, sponsored by St. Anthony of Padua Parish, involves decadent Italian cuisine like pasta, pizza, cannolis and more. “Thanks to all who come out to support our St. Anthony’s Italian Festival,” said …

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2 of Delaware’s favorite summer festivals return

Betsy PriceCulture, Headlines

Two of Delaware’s favorite summer festivals return next week. The Wilmington Greek Festival is back for its 47th year, offering online ordering and curbside pickup, which proved popular during the COVID-19 pandemic. It starts Monday, June 6 and runs through June 11. St. Anthony’s Italian Festival starts the next day, Sunday, June 12, and this year will go cashless. Patrons …