Milan, a place to read
Date: Monday, October 19, 2015 - Saturday, November 07, 2015 Hours: Mon thru Thur, 9am-1pm and 2pm- 5pm. Sat 10am-1pm Venue: IIC Organized by: IIC In collaboration with: Fondazione Arnoldo e Alberto Mondadori, and Italian Cultural Institute in Toronto Designed for visitors from afar but also for tourists going to Milan for Expo 2015, the exhib...
New Buon Natale, Festival Of Light Bring Twinkle To North Beach
by Holly Erickson After last year's North Beach Christmas walk was rained out by the big storm and blackout of December 2014, North Beach Neighbors president Trish Herman and local merchants have decided to hedge their bets against another washout, especially given this winter's predicted El Niño rains. The result is the 2015 Festival of Light and...
My Parting Message to Italian Americans in the Bay Area
by Mauro Battocchi On June 9th, twenty one Italian American organizations came together to celebrate my four years as Italy's Consul General in San Francisco. This heartwarming event, held at the San Francisco Italian Athletic Association, was made possible by Alessandro Baccari, San Francisco's chief North Beach historian, who along with...
LOS ANGELES - Sbarca mostra "Transparency" di Emblema
E' in arrivo all'Istituto italiano di cultura di Los Angeles la mostra 'Trasparency' di Salvatore Emblema. La retrospettiva, curata dal critico americano Peter Frank, traccia una panoramica della cinquantennale carriera dell'artista italiano tra una varietà di forme e stili grazie a ventuno opere d'arte che illustrano l'interazione tra la pittura e...
Italian Family Festa San Jose Volunteer Sign Up 2013
Festa dates and times: Saturday August 24 11:00 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.Sunday August 25 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Volunteer, meet new people, reunite with old friends and have some fun! We appreciate all our volunteers' support and time, and know that without your hardwork and dedication our Festa would not be possible. And so we say... Mille Gra...
Picnic annuale degli Abruzzesi e Molisani di California
By Toni Ghezzo Anche quest'anno gli abruzzesi e molisani di California hanno salutato l'estate con un allegro picnic presso l'accogliente area ricreativa di Villa Scalabrini a Sunland, al quale hanno partecipato più di cento tra membri ed amici del Club. L'evento è stato organizzato con entusiasmo e dedizione da dodici soci anzian...
English/Italian Mass and Homemad Italian Lunch set for Jan. 5 at St. Thomas Apostile Church, Long Beach
The Gulf Coast Italian American Cultural Society will hold an English/Italian Mass and Homemade Italian Lunch on Epiphany Sunday, Jan. 5, at St. Thomas the Apostle Church and Community Center, 720 East Beach Blvd., Long Beach. The Mass will be at 11 a.m. and will be concelebrated by the Revs. Joe Dilettuso, Mike Austin and Michael Marascal...
Mayor declares Italian Heritage Day
By: Andrea Marino Citing the special relationship that Italians have had with San Francisco since the City's inception, Mayor Edwin Lee has declared today "Italian American Friendship and Heritage Day" in San Francisco. The proclamation was presented to Consul General of Italy in San Francisco, the Honorable Mauro Battocchi, at a gathering...
San Diego’s Little Italy
by Lori Weisberg Ask me where I'd like to vacation, and whatever the day or year, my answer will invariably be the same: anywhere in Italy. A devoted Italophile without the means to travel overseas regularly, I feed my passion instead by seeking out Italian-centric neighbourhoods in US cities. How fortunate, then, am I to live jus...
The Contessa of Pasadena
Pasadena is the home of Contessa Chocolate Collection where you can have a cup of espresso while you savor some Italian cuisine. The "Contessa" of Pasadena is Maria Luisa Fabbri who has been delighting customers for the past 15 years with her food and charm. She also owns Contessa Italian Home Collection which is a gift shop. At her places...
L'italiano che a Stanford fa “dormire” le staminali
LE CELLULE staminali sono una grande promessa della medicina rigenerativa e per le malattie neurodegenerative. Il merito è tutto della loro capacità di riserva, meglio della loro capacità di dare origine, dividendosi, sia a cellule identiche a se stesse - e quindi, di nuovo staminali - che di differenziarsi, ovvero di produrre cellule con funzione...
Sons Of Italy 2013 State Convention in Sacramento
Maria Fassio Pignati's last convention as Grand Lodge President. Lynn Lawrence Murphy elected as new Grand Lodge President. Hats worn on first day of convention in honor of the late, great State Orator, Janet Capello. 80's Night, Entertainment Night, featuring Steve Waddington, Joey Gian, Marco Varela with a surprise appearance by Soprano Maria Fas...