Sabato il Dinner-Dance dei molfettesi del Nordamerica
Il "Dinner Dance 2014" degli emigrati molfettesi del Nordamerica si terrà sabato prossimo al "Macaluso's" di Hawthorne. Il gala è organizzato dalla Società Madonna dei Martiri di Hoboken, in collaborazione con la Società Hoboken Italian Festival, due organizzazioni riconosciute e iscritte all'albo della Regione Puglia, Pugliesi nel Mondo. Al Dinne...
A Vintage Tour of Italy
This exhibit details the history of Italy's travel posters from the beginning of the 1900's to its peak in the 1960's, which could be considered the golden age of poster art. ENIT - Italian Government Tourist Board, was founded in 1919 with the purpose of promoting Italy and its varied travel offerings throughout the world. To accomplish t...
Passport mission in Pittsburgh – July 12, 2014
To accommodate as well as possible the numerous requests of new passports from Italian citizens residing in the Pittsburgh area, this Consulate General will be on a mission Saturday July 12 at the offices of the Pittsburgh Honorary Consul (Prof. Carla Lucente), Fisher Hall, 728, 600 Forbes Avenue. On this occasion the appointed employee wi...
Volunteers & Donations Needed for La Festa Italiana!
Able, willing & trust-worthy Volunteers are the backbone of La Festa's success!! NEEDED: Set-Up/Clean-Up.. Keep the street clean, garbage under control and help take down everything on the Monday after La Festa (August 18th).Game Barkers – Run a game trailer.Hourly 50/50 – Walk through La Festa crowd selling Hourly 50/50 Raffles. Comp...
Leonardo and the Reinvention of Anatomy - October 23 | 6:30 pm - 9:00 p | $10
When Vesalius started his life journey five hundred years ago, Leonardo Da Vinci's own journey into the human body was symbolically coming to an end. Denounced by a German collaborator for necromancy, he would eventually be barred by the Church from even entering the Ospedale di Santo Spirito under accusations of "heresy and cynical dissection of c...
Avviso di assunzione di impiegato a contratto temporaneo da adibire ai servizi di collaboratore amministrativo
E' indetta la selezione per l'assunzione presso l'Ambasciata d'Italia a Washington di un impiegato con contratto temporaneo (della durata di sei mesi) da adibire ai servizi di Collaboratore amministrativo. Possono candidarsi coloro che siano in possesso dei seguenti requisiti alla data del presente avviso: abbiano compiuto il 18° anno di e...
Local opera productions blend comedy, tragedy
Behind beautiful music sometimes lurks the shadow of violence. Something horrible awaits the audience in the final scene of many operas. And at least one composer, the Renaissance’s Carlo Gesualdo, was a murderer. Two concerts this weekend touch upon this aspect of music. And while they may cause an occasional shudder, they should ultimately leav...
Il gala della FederSicilia. Riconoscimenti al console Quintavalle e a Tony Luna
La Federazione Siciliana del New Jersey ha celebrato il suo 19.o gala annuale al "Venetian Restaurant" di Garfield festeggiando per la prestigiosa ricorrenza la dott.ssa Natalia Quintavalle, console generale d'Italia a New York con estensione al New Jersey, e Anthony "Tony" Luna, ex sindaco di Lodi e oggi manager del municipio della città. ...
Talk with Dr. Cynthia Gueli, Author of Lipstick Brigade
September 10 (Thursday) 6:30 - 8:00 pm. Sponsored by National Organization of Italian American Women. NIAF building in Washington, DC. Contact: 212-642-2003. Talk with Dr. Cynthia Gueli, Author of Lipstick Brigade. Greater Washington DC Region of NOIAW. A presentation by author Dr. Cynthia Gueli of her recent book,...
Rocco R. Bene; headed S. Phila. real estate board
by Walter F. Naedele Philip Buffone started playing Pop Warner football when he was 13. Rocco R. Bene was 14 and on the same South Philadelphia team. "He has been my best friend for 65 years," Buffone said from his home in The Villages, Fla., where Mr. Bene bought a house down the street four years ago. They played for the fo...
Italy in Facts and Figures
The Italian Embassy in Washington DC recently published some interesting facts and figures about Italy, many of which are relatively unknown. Did you know, for example, that Italy has the most UNESCO World Heritage sites of any country in the world? And beyond the physical places, such as the Residenze Reali dei Savoia of Turin pictured below, Ital...
New Italian festival in Bethlehem
Growing up, Vito Spinelli would go to his grandmother's house, and she would make a simple but delicious Sicilian-style pizza. "Food is such a big part of Italian culture," says Spinelli, owner of Brick Pizzeria Restaurant & Bar in Bethlehem. He now makes that pie, which he calls Grandma Pie, at his downtown Bethlehem restaurant....