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Le economie di Cina e Stati Uniti, e la situazione in Medio Oriente saranno al centro del Seminario d'informazione del Consiglio per le Relazioni tra Italia e Stati Uniti, che si terrà a Washington lunedì 30 novembre e martedì 1 dicembre.   Il Seminario, organizzato in cooperazione con la Brookings Institution e il Peterson Institute for Int...

By Louise Carroll  In 1916, Father Salvatore Marino came to Ellwood City to establish a mission for the Italian immigrants. He was the founder and the first priest of the Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church. Immigrants were drawn to the area by the jobs and economic opportunities. As the town grew, so did the Italian colony and th...

50th Anniversary of Priesthood Celebrationfor Father Lydio TOMASI, C.S. Pastor, Holy Rosary ChurchSATURDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2012 @ 5:30 PMCASA ITALIANA HALL & CULTURAL CENTER595 Third Street, NW | Washington, DC 20002For RESERVATIONS call LUCIA @ (202) 638-0165WEB SITE >>> CLICK HEREMETRO Rail: Red line stop at Judiciary Square. Father T...

FREE DRAWING SALONComposition and Perspective - CANALETTO and PANINIAPRIL 11, 14, 2013 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PMThe NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART - West Bldg. Garden4th & Constitution Ave. NW | Washington DC 20565WEB SITE >>> http://www.nga.gov/programs/galtalks/   Free, but No advance registration; participation is on a first-come, fir...

In Italia, Ferragosto is a national holiday celebrated on August 15th at the beach or in the mountains with picnics and all-day celebrations. All of Italy shuts down to enjoy it! You should too! Divertiamoci!   Bring a covered dish!Grills provided!This is a fundraiser for the Pandola Learning Center in Little Italy - a donation of $5 or more...

Giuliana Rancic, the host of E! News and Fashion Police, as well as star of the reality show Giuliana and Bill, will host a special luncheon at the Italian Embassy on Monday, October 14, 2013 at 12:00 Noon.   The event will feature Marconi University of Rome, Italy and highlight several of its programs including fashion, urban planning and d...

People who love Italian food and fellowship demonstrated their enthusiasm Saturday when they consumed more than 150 pounds of spaghetti and 39 large pans of lasagna, and that total didn't account for all the spaghetti sauce, meatballs and cannoli pastries that helped fuel the fun. Delicious aromas greeted visitors when they arrived at the 20th Ann...

The Italian American Heritage Club of Hunterdon County will hold their monthly meeting on Tuesday, May 19, at the Grand Colonial Restaurant in Hampton at 6:45 p.m.   Dr. William Connell, an internationally recognized historian and teacher will be our speaker. He will speak on his latest book "Anti-Italian: Essays on a Prejudice." He will dis...

The Gloucester County Italian Heritage Commission announced that the 12th annual Italian Heritage Festival of Gloucester County will be held on Oct.4, rain or shine, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the grounds of the Riverwinds Community Center in West Deptford. The planning committee estimates attendance of 8,000-10,000 people from throughout the tri-st...

Philadelphia celebra il gemellaggio con Firenze e annuncia l'apertura della Barnes Foundation in occasione di Art&Tourism. Buoni i rapporti intrattenuti sia con gli addetti ai lavori, operatori turistici ed agenti di viaggio che con un pubblico interessato e curioso. Veicolate numerose offerte di viaggio a Philadelphia mirate al nuovo distretto...

The Milanese-born Washington photographer Dario Zucchi explores those brilliant, generally unrecognized connections between modern art and its admirers. The photographer's search for visitors displaying the perfect combination of colors, shapes, textures, and attitudes to be juxtaposed with paintings and sculptures, yields the delight of surprise a...

Whether you like food, rides, games or entertainment, organizers of the Italian American Festival said there is something for everyone at this year's edition of the popular annual event.   The five-day festival organized by the Italian American Association of the Township of Ocean kicked off Wednesday night and is expected to draw more than...