Michigan's Italian roots stretch back to its founding, and small towns, streets and other locations highlight that history. From industrial metro Detroit to Upper Peninsula iron mining communities, ...

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Italian Americans throughout Michigan are celebrating the state's Italian communities this fall. October is Italian American Heritage Month, a time to uplift the history, culture and achievements of ...