Italian American Museum Fellowship
The National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) is excited to announce a new Italian American Museum Fellowship, being offered for the Fall 2016 semester to two interested students or recent graduates. Please read below for full details on this wonderful opportunity and we hope you are able to forward along to your students! NIAF Italian A...
Italian Americans Unite to End Negative Stereotypes At "In Defense of Our Heritage" Event at Seton Hall University on April 21
Are you an Italian American who is sick and tired of the negative portrayal and denigration of our heritage? If so, we need you to attend the Italian American ONE VOICE Coalition general meeting on Sunday, April 21st, at 1:30 p.m. at the Chancellor's Suite, Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ. The event is free and all are welcome to attend.
A Look at the 2013 Festa della Madonna del Sacro Monte at Holy Face Monastery, Clifton, New Jersey
Viva Maria! A close-up of the recently restored one hundred-year-old statue of the Madonna del Sacro Monte. We owe a debt of gratitude to Patrick O'Boyle and Monsignor Joseph Ambrosio for the recovery and restoration of this historic relic Read more Fonte: Magna Grece
Da Galileo a Duccio Machetto
di Oscar Bartoli Nell'auditorium dello Scottish Rite Center di fronte a cinquecento persone l'astronauta Scott Douglas "Scooter" Altman ha tenuto una brillante conferenza intercalata da foto e video. Ha ricordato i suoi quattro voli con lo Shuttle, l'ultimo dei quali per sistemare i problemi dello Hubble Telescope che da oltre tre...
Italian Heritage Fest A Favorite in Valley
One of the most eagerly anticipated events of the year in Wheeling, the Upper Ohio Valley Italian Heritage Festival, is slated for this weekend. Opening ceremonies are at noon Friday at the Heritage Port. Our Ohio Valley is proof positive of America's tradition as a melting pot of cultures. Northern Panhandle and East Ohio residents revel in that,...
Affordable Seating Helps VA Restaurant Argia's Update Its Seating
Restaurant furniture supplier and local, lively Italian restaurant collaborate to bring a more refined dining experience to Falls Church, VA residents. Leading restaurant furniture manufacturer and distributor Affordable Seating recently helped Falls Church, Virginia restaurant and Argia's revitalize its interior design with new restaurant...
Italian heritage, arts are paisan at Spring Lake Columbus Day Festival
by Christopher Robbins Leonardo. Michelangelo. Titian. Rodin. Some of the western world's greatest artistic talents were Italian, so this Jersey Shore borough's mixture of a Columbus Day festival with an arts fair makes perfect sense. On an otherwise dreary Saturday afternoon, laughter and smiles brightened up Spring Lake's business d...
Celebrity Chef Mario Batali to be Featured Guest at Benefit for Newton Medical Center
Celebrity chef, author and television star Mario Batali will be featured guest at the annual "An Evening of Wine and Roses" fundraiser benefitting Newton Medical Center. Batali will appear on Thursday, May 29 from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Centenary College's David and Carol Lackland Center in Hackettstown. Read more Source:&n...
Wishwall Foundation - Celebrating Pope Francis Visit to Philadelphia
WHO: Simonetta Lein, Global Ambassador of The WishWall Foundation; 1st District Councilman Mark F Squilla. WHAT: The WishWall Philadelphia. WHERE: 9th St. Italian Market- Montrose Piazza Corner of Montrose and 9th St. Philadelphia, PA 19147 WHEN: September 26th & 27th 11am to 6pm daily In celebration of Pope Francis' upcoming Apostolic...
Deana Martin learned from the best
by Chuck Darrow Of course Deana Martin is a singer. How could she not be, considering who showed her the showbiz ropes? On the one hand, there was Frank Sinatra. On the other, there was her dad, Dean Martin. The lessons they imparted will surely be on display Saturday as Martin performs with her band at the Kimmel Center's Perelman Th...
Italy and the Alyah Beth, a conference by Simonetta Della Seta
Embassy of Italy, Auditorium - 3000 Whitehaven Street, NW - Washington, DC 20008 Tuesday, November 24, 2015 from 6:30 pm To 8:00 pm Organized by : Ambasciata d'Italia / Istituto Italiano di Cultura Entrance : Free of Charge - RSVP RequiredPlease click on "Make a Reservation" by November 24, 2015 at 2 PM The Embassy of Italy and the It...
52nd Annual Villa Rosa Festival September 11th!
The 52nd Annual Villa Rosa Festival is on Sunday, September 11, 11-6 p.m. on the grounds of Villa Rosa Nursing Home in Mitchellville, Maryland. This annual event has been a tradition for our local Italian Community since its inception. I learned the meaning of being Italian at the Villa Rosa Festival. I have been attending the festival with my fami...