https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Italy in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed There's less than a month to go until the Jewish festival of Sukkot, and New Yorker Hershel Mann is feeling the heat under the broiling sun of southern Italy. https://www.thelocal.it/20161004/the-italian-farmers-cultivating-an-ancient-jewish-tradition Tue, 04 Oct 2016 10:57:59 +0200 the-italian-farmers-cultivating-an-ancient-jewish-tradition An unemployed man who set himself on fire after two police officers allegedly tried to confiscate boxes of fruit that he was selling illegally, has died of his injuries in Sicily. https://www.thelocal.it/20140930/sicily-fruit-seller-dies-after-setting-himself-alight Tue, 30 Sep 2014 18:55:00 +0200 sicily-fruit-seller-dies-after-setting-himself-alight It's a haven for the rich and famous, so it might not come as a surprise that a fruit juice costs the same as a glass of wine in the luxury Sardinian resort of Porto Cervo. https://www.thelocal.it/20130826/tourist-outrage-over-pricey-fruit-juice Mon, 26 Aug 2013 13:22:00 +0200 tourist-outrage-over-pricey-fruit-juice