by Tim Jimenez

A month-long celebration of Italian culture called "Ciao Philadelphia" wraps up with a number of events this week. There's an Italian Cinema Night at Widener University on Wednesday. On Friday, it's a Wine and Cheese tasting at Drexel.

Andrea Canepari is Consul General of Italy in Philadelphia. For a second year, his office put together an October-long showcase of all they're proud of. "Highlighting the success of Italian-Americans in this region and also the Italian contribution, since the beginning, in Philadelphia. It's a way to highlight also the international status of Philadelphia."

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Source: http://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/