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  About Roseto   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
ROSETO: THE PLACE TO GO The Borough of Roseto (population 1,555) is located in the northeastern corner of Northampton County, Pennsylvania, in the shadow of the Pocono Mountains, not far from Pennsylvania Dutch settlements.
Roseto is in the so-called "slate belt" area, and is about fifteen miles from the county seat at Easton, eighty miles from Philadelphia, and ninety miles from New York City.
Roseto has been the subject of three books in the last thirty years: The Two Rosetos (1974), The Power of the Clan (1993) and The Roseto Story which discuss in detail the effect of powerful communal and familial ties on the health of Rosetan citizens.
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 Roseto Mold Remediation | Roseto Mold Removal | Asbestos Remediation in Roseto, PA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Roseto abatement services are an important part in keeping your home safe.
Whether your need is Roseto mold removal, Roseto asbestos remediation, or any other hazardous material, it is essential to find a qualified, certified home inspection testing service to check your living conditions.
Because it is a difficult and delicate task, it is extremely important to make sure your Roseto mold remediation service is well referred, insured, and that there is a guarantee written into a contract.
www.servicemagic.com /c.Mold-Asbestos-Services.Roseto.PA.-12072.html   (533 words)

  
 Bowling together
Wolf found that until the early 1960s, the Rosetans smoked as much as their neighbors, were just as overweight and sedentary, and consumed the same high-fat diets, but had a 50 percent lower mortality rate from heart disease.
Roseto had more than two and a half times the number of civic associations per capita than its neighbors, and most of them were locally-based, not branches of national groups.
Most interesting, homes in Roseto, which had always been built with porches facing the street, were now built with porches at the back, overlooking private yards.
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 Italians in Pennsylvania - Page 4   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
When the new wave of Italian immigration to Pennsylvania began in the late 1870s, most of the newcomers were young single men from the villages of southern Italy.
What is known is that some remained in Pennsylvania permanently, setting the stage for the second phase of new Italian immigration to Pennsylvania.
At the turn of the century, Italian immigration to Pennsylvania was still primarily from the provinces of southern Italy.
www.phmc.state.pa.us /ppet/italians/page4.asp?secid=31   (897 words)

  
 Roseto Pennsylvania Resource Guide, City or community of Roseto, Pennsylvania Facts, Information, Relocation, Real ...
The distance from Roseto to Washington DC is 167 miles.
The distance to the Pennsylvania state capital is 97 miles.
Roseto is positioned 40.87 degrees north of the equator and 75.22 degrees west of the prime meridian.
www.usacitiesonline.com /pacountyroseto.htm   (289 words)

  
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Originally known as the Roseto Public School, the building was erected in 1913 (an addition was erected in 1938) to serve the needs of this community.
The Roseto Public School was the first school to enter the new Bangor Area Joint District in 1955; this consolidation led to the Bangor Area School District.
Between 1955 and 1978 the Columbus School served as one of the district's elementary schools, until it closed due to the completion of newer school facilities at the district's main campus in Upper Mt. Bethel Township.
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 Roseto Homes for Sale. Real Estate in Roseto, Pennsylvania
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 eBooks.com - The Queen of the Big Time eBook
They settled in Roseto, Pennsylvania, and re-created their former lives in their new home–down to the very last detail of who lived next door to whom.
Roseto is built on a hill, and the houses are so close together, they are almost connected.
Every detail in Roseto’s landscape seems enchanted, from the fig trees with their spindly branches to the open wood arbors covered with white blossoms in the spring, which become fragrant grapes by summer.
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 Roseto, Pennsylvania PA, borough profile (Northampton County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Pennsylvania > All counties > Northampton County > Roseto
Roseto is a borough in Northampton County, in the Allentown-Bethlehem metro area.
Median rent in Roseto, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $491.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=14771   (433 words)

  
 Roseto Drug Rehab Roseto, Pennsylvania, PA, Drug Rehabilitation Treatment Centers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
In Roseto, Pennsylvania and across the United States, a variety of techniques and methods are being used.
In Pennsylvania, the perception of heroin remaining a problem only in the inner cities is disappearing, as demonstrated by rising counts of heroin-related deaths in areas far from the inner cities.
Smaller amounts of marijuana are “home-grown,” especially in the northwestern counties of Pennsylvania, while recent reports of indoor and outdoor marijuana grow seizures indicate that smaller growing operations exist elsewhere in Pennsylvania.
www.drugrehabpennsylvania.com /city.htm?city=Roseto   (7022 words)

  
 The Two Rosetos
The Roseto choir attended the 37th anniversary of the death of San Pio of Pietrelcina at St.Giovanni Rotundo on the 22nd of September, and sang together with many choirs from the region, at the all night vigil, and although only 13 were able to attend from Roseto it was a moving experience.
Roseto Valfortore (Valley of the Roses), is probably named for the fact that it is adjacent to the Fortore river.
Roseto Valfortore is a very small mountaintop town of 1260 residents located 54 Km WSW of Foggia.
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 Roseto, Pennsylvania
Roseto, Pennsylvania, in Northampton county, is 19 miles NE of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and 55 miles W of Newark, New Jersey.
In Roseto, about 59% of adults are married.
An estimated 74% of living spaces in Roseto are occupied by their owners, not by renters.
www.citytowninfo.com /places/pennsylvania/roseto   (306 words)

  
 Beyond Cholesterol -- Beliefnet.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The researchers sought to explain the very low incidence of heart disease and concluded that the supportive, interactive, and close-knit nature of the town's primarily Italian-American population created their "immunity" to heart disease.
A special March 1998 Newsweek issue on health dubbed this phenomenon in Roseto the "Pennsylvania Paradox" because although residents' diets included food generously prepared with lard, they had almost no heart disease.
When Wolf first arrived in Roseto the town's families lived in tidy homes on a tightly packed avenue, their kitchens were often filled with neighbors who they also met with in the streets after leisurely dinners.
www.beliefnet.com /story/9/story_902_2.html   (461 words)

  
 Homepage of Roseto Pennsylvania business directory and more - only at pennsylvania-source.com
this is the homepage of Roseto, a city in Northampton county, Pennsylvania state.
The Roseto Comunale of Rome (the city's Rose garden) covers an area of about one hectare and is situated in the heart of the city, just a short distance from Circo...
The Roseto Comunale of Rome (the city's Rose garden) covers an area of about one hectare and is...
www.pennsylvania-source.com /city-Roseto-Northampton   (316 words)

  
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The eldest daughter Nella is ambitious and determined to make a life for herself far away from the rigors of farm and factory life.
When he suddenly disappears without an explanation, rumors about a forced marriage to a girl in another town and criminal activity begin to circulate through the village grapevine.
The Queen of the Big Time is a story of one family's struggle to preserve their cultural identity and family unity and of its matriarch who cannot forget her first and true love.
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 Roseto, Pennsylvania (PA) population and demographics data - Sperling's BestPlaces   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Roseto, Pennsylvania (PA) population and demographics data - Sperling's BestPlaces
As of 2007, Roseto's population is 1,737 people.
Compared to the rest of the country, Roseto's cost of living is 0.80% Higher than the U.S. average.
www.bestplaces.net /city/Profile.aspx?city=Roseto_PA   (100 words)

  
 The Queen of the Big Time - PowerBookSearch!
A first-generation Italian-American family in small-town Pennsylvania is depicted against a backdrop of four decades of the past century.
They settled in Roseto, Pennsylvania, and re-created their former lives in their new home -- down to the very last detail of who lived next door to whom.
Teenage Nella, the middle daughter of five, aspires to a genteel life "in town," far from the rigors of farm life, which have taken a toll on her mother and placed the Castellucas low on the social strata.
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 VOIP Roseto, Pennsylvania - VOIP and Internet Phone Service in Roseto, Pennsylvania
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 Roseto Profile | Roseto PA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Roseto, PA, population 1,653, is located in Pennsylvania's Northampton county, about 23.7 miles from Allentown and 54.6 miles from Paterson.
Through the 90's Roseto's population has grown by about 6%.
It is estimated that in recent years Roseto's population has been growing at an annual rate of less than one percent.
www.idcide.com /citydata/pa/roseto.htm   (51 words)

  
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 Queen of the Big Time, The : A Novel : Adriana Trigiani at Audiobooks Online - Cassette, CD, MP3 audio books
In the late 1800s, the residents of a small village in the Bari region of Italy, on the shores of the Adriatic Sea, made a mass migration to the promised land of America.
They settled in Roseto, Pennsylvania, and re-created their former lives in their new home—down to the very last detail of who lived next door to whom.
Four years later, Renato’s sudden return to Roseto the night before Nella’s wedding to the steadfast Franco Zollerano leaves her and the Castelluca family shaken.
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Should the happy rural resident suddenly be placed in a situation similar to the pilot making an approach on instruments into a busy airport in bad weather, his arteries would not cope either and the atherosclerosis that had slowly accumulated for 40 or 50 years would be suddenly apparent.
   Three ethnic groups whose diets appear to be highly conducive to cardiovascular disease and yet who are renowned for their apparent immunity to it, are the inhabitants of the small town of Roseto, Pennsylvania, the Masai natives of Africa, and the primitive Eskimos.
Roseto is a unique town inasmuch as it was founded by migrants from Roseto in Italy in 1882 and today the population there is still over 95% Italian.
www.soilandhealth.org /02/0201hyglibcat/020121horne/020121ch13.html   (2937 words)

  
 Bookreporter.com - THE QUEEN OF THE BIG TIME by Adriana Trigiani
Trigiani's novel reads, in part, like a love letter to the immigrant families that settled in eastern Pennsylvania from Italy in the 1800s and worked hard to maintain their customs and way of life.
The genuine warmth and affection the author feels for her characters --- including the town of Roseto --- clearly is reflected throughout the book, particularly in the care with which Trigiani handles all her characters.
And who knows --- the novel may inspire some to visit its setting, the real Roseto, Pennsylvania (about 60 miles outside of Philadelphia) to see The Big Time, the celebration of the Feast of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, held each year in Roseto during the third week of July.
www.bookreporter.com /reviews2/1400060060.asp   (674 words)

  
 Roseto, Pennsylvania PA Home Improvement Contractors   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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 Amazon.com: Roseto Story: An Anatomy of Health: Books: John G. Bruhn,Stewart Wolf   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Roseto is a small Italian-American community in east-central Pennsylvania.
This fifteen-year study drawing on medical histories, physical examinations, and laboratory tests, compared a large sample of Rosetans to inhabitants of two neighboring communities, Bangor and Nazareth, and followed up this research with a sociological study of the three communities.
Despite a greater prevalence of obesity in Roseto, and despite similar dietary, smoking, and exercise habits and similar ethnic and genetic background, the inhabitants of Roseto were relatively immune to heart disease at the beginning of the research in 1963.
www.amazon.com /Roseto-Story-John-G-Bruhn/dp/0806114916   (1031 words)

  
 Roseto, Pennsylvania (PA) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hotels, hospitals, schools, crime, ...
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According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Roseto, Pennsylvania in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Roseto to the number of sex offenders is 831 to 1.
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 UFO Sightings/Paranormal-Paranormal Encounters
They were both buried in the cemetary in the story goes that their spirits are still wandering around the cemetary looking for one another.
Garabaldi Ave, Roseto, Pennsylvania - A home once lived in by a young woman named Catherine is still left with her presence and possibly others.
The home was believed to be used for satanic magic and rituals.
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 Roseto, PA Florists and Flower Shops - Buy flowers from your local full service flower shops and florists in Roseto, PA
Rake in an abundance of warm smiles at Thanksgiving (U.S.) Nov. 24th, 2005 with flowers from your local Roseto, PA florist.
Call your local Roseto, PA florist and send a gift of flowers along with warm holiday wishes for Christmas, Dec. 25th, 2005.
Lift their spirits with flowers from your local Roseto, PA florist.
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 Amfitheatrof
This work examines the manner in which the traditional life firmly established in Italy was triumphantly transferred and continued in the United States.
Traditional attitudes toward the family, government and religion were maintained and grew in Pennsylvania.
This work points out that once the Italians had decided to stay in America and not return to Italy after having accumulated some money, they began achieving social and economic success in the United States while maintaining their cultural traditions.
www.italianstudies.org /iam/Gesualdi_2.htm   (906 words)

  
 Roseto, Pennsylvania web design & development firms on The Firm List USA
Roseto, Pennsylvania web design & development firms on The Firm List USA
This list of web design firms located in Roseto, Pennsylvania is not a complete list, rather it is just the firms that have either been submitted or found by the editor.
If a firm no longer exists, is listed in the wrong location, or if it is not a new media firm, please feel free to email me.
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