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November 2, 2025 57 mins

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Discover the rich Italian culture and heritage of Carlentini, Sicily, a city with a strong sense of community and tradition. This video explores the city's history, cultural traditions, and family stories, showcasing the importance of preserving Italian heritage, particularly for those who have experienced immigration and are now part of a new community, such as in Omaha. The city's sister cities program and youth exchange initiatives underscore the importance of cultural exchange and dual citizenship, enabling individuals to connect with their roots while embracing their new home. Through stories of food, language, and tradition, we delve into the heart of Carlentini, Sicily, revealing the treasures of this Sicilian city and the significance of Italian heritage in the lives of its people. Join us on a journey to explore the beauty and charm of Carlentini, Sicily, and experience the warmth of Italian culture and tradition.

Carlentini - Omaha Association USA


Sheri shares her family's immigration story from Sicily to Omaha.
The significance of food in Italian culture is emphasized.
Language plays a crucial role in family identity and communication.
Cultural traditions are vital for maintaining family connections.
The importance of teaching children about their heritage is highlighted.
Sister city relationships can strengthen cultural ties.
Youth exchange programs foster understanding between cultures.
Challenges exist in maintaining cultural connections across generations.
The journey of dual citizenship is complex but meaningful.
Community involvement is essential for cultural preservation.

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