Mary Tedesco was recently interviewed by John Hockenberry on “The Takeaway,” a national public radio program. Mary discussed the upcoming season “Genealogy Roadshow” on PBS-TV along with some of her own family stories. Listen to the entire interview here: Special thanks to John Hockenberry & The Takeaway team; Elizabeth Ross; WGBH & WNYC.
Genealogy Roadshow co-Host and ORIGINS ITALY Founder Mary Tedesco is featured in the May 12, 2016 editions of Massachusetts newspapers the Gloucester Times and Salem News. Special thanks to reporter Gail McCarthy for this article highlighting Genealogy Roadshow season 3 on PBS; Mary’s Italian and American roots; Italian genealogy research firm ORIGINS ITALY; and local ties to Massachusetts’ North Shore. Click here to read “Digging for genealogical treasure: Cape Ann resident cohosts third season of PBS genealogy series” by Gail McCarthy.
Thank you to The Salem News and Arianna MacNeill for highlighting the Explore Your Italian Roots Seminar, which takes place on Saturday, May 14, 2016 from 9 am – 1 pm in Beverly, MA. Click here to read The Salem News article. Explore Your Italian Roots Seminar in Beverly, MA on 14 May 2016 When: Saturday, May 14, 2016 from 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Where: Italian Community Center, 302 Rantoul Street, Beverly, MA. Cost: $20/$10 BHS and ICC members. Registration: Please contact Beverly Historical…
ORIGINS ITALY Founder and Genealogy Roadshow (PBS-TV) Host Mary Tedesco is featured in the May 2016 edition of Voce Italiana newspaper. The article highlights the new season of Genealogy Roadshow (premiering on PBS stations on 17 May 2016), Mary’s Italian-American background, and includes some tips for getting started with your Italian genealogy research. The entire article is posted above with permission from Voce Italiana. Special thanks to the team at Voce Italiana. Click here to learn more about Voce Italiana.
ORIGINS ITALY Founder and “Genealogy Roadshow” Host Mary Tedesco will present two Italian genealogy lectures at the Explore Your Italian Roots Seminar in Beverly, MA on 14 May 2016: “Roads to Rome: Locating Your Italian Ancestral Town” and “Andiamo in Italia: Italian Genealogical Research in Italy and from Home.” Detailed lecture descriptions below. Objects and documents from the Beverly Historical Society’s collection related to Italian-Americans in Beverly will be on view. When: Saturday, May 14, 2016 from 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Where:…
How do you fall in love? With so many good-looking people walking around Basilicata, the answer is self-evident: travel there, meet one of the beautiful people and fall in love. Yes, because the people I’ve met there are as beautiful on the inside as they are on the outside – so disarming and so warmly seductive. Ah, but then reality sets in. You awaken to the fact that you are indulging in the age-old Italian fantasy of amore. (If that’s…