The Italian American Police Society of New Jersey held its annual holiday party for Big Brothers and Big Sisters of NJ. Truckloads of toys and gifts were distributed to a record number of at risk children from this program at this year's party by member police officers and volunteers. Members and volunteers also served pizza, sandwiches, s...
"Desidero esprimere il mio caloroso ringraziamento e la mia profonda gratitudine a tutte le elettrici e gli elettori che hanno creduto in me, che hanno confidato nella ripresa economica e sociale e nella rinascita morale italiana, che hanno voluto contribuire, con il loro voto, a ricostruire quell'immagine culturale, storica e dinamica dell'Italia...
The Cinema of Marco Tullio Giordana The work of Italian film director Marco Tullio Giordana has recently become the subject of academic attention. Major scholars in the field of Italian Studies have expressed interest in his work in articles, book chapters and presentations. His films are constantly screened at Italian film festivals and a...
by Stephanie Green "I want that car," said former Congresswoman Connie Morella, pointing to a white 2013 SRT Viper parked in the National Building Museum last night. "It's available," replied Sergio Marchionne, chief executive officer of Fiat SpA (F) and Chrysler Group LLC. "For a price." The occasion was the Sons of Italy Fo...
If the air smells like pizza and cannoli and Italian tunes bounce off the buildings in downtown Scranton, then it must be time for La Festa Italiana. The annual celebration of all things Italian returns this weekend to Lackawanna County Courthouse Square, where thousands will flock from Saturday to Monday to indulge in food, music and fun....
The West Virginia Division of Culture and History's Culinary Cultures program will be held from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Monday.The program features sessions with chefs and food specialists from around the state. Monday's session is "That's Italian" with Jeremy Still of Edgewood Country Club.The sessions each include three classes and cost $60 per person. Th...
By Riccardo Chioni Con una tradizione alle spalle che si tramanda da 88 anni, il Club della Società Madonna dei Martiri di Hoboken, in collaborazione con la Società Hoboken Italian Festival, ha allestito l'annuale dinner dance presso il ristorante Macaluso di Hawthorne in New Jersey a cui hanno preso parte circa 400 persone. Durante la serata è s...
by Sebastian D'Elia The Plainfields' Chapter of UNICO celebrated a successful concert at Sacred Heart Church with the Orchestra of St. Peter by the Sea featuring Broadway hits, pop standards and Italian classical compositions and favorites to a delighted audience of more than 400 on a beautiful Spring day. The orchestra was led by...
Un evento "memorabile e di successo". Così il direttivo della Filitalia Foundation fondata da Pat Nestico definisce la serata di premiazione "Scholarship and President Night Awards" durante la quale la fondazione ha assegnato le borse di studio a tredici vincitori (10 dagli USA e 3 dall'Italia) e il Premio del Presidente a due coppie. L'ev...
Sunday, Oct. 2 | 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Children 17 & under receive free admission | Regular museum rates for adults. Tu e la tua famiglia are cordially invited to commemorate your italianità at the History Center with a full day of interactive activities designed with K-12 students in mind. In honor of Italian Heritage Month, loc...
Giulio, thank you very, very much, and buon pomeriggio to everybody. Thank you for being patient. I apologize for being a little bit delayed. But as I think you all know, we were under the great leadership and tutelage of Giulio. We were doing important diplomatic work this morning, and I might say that I think the Foreign Minister organized a very...
The Order Sons of Italy in America (OSIA), the oldest and largest national organization for men and women of Italian heritage, elected Anthony J. Baratta of Illinois by acclamation to serve as national president, during its 53rd Biennial National Convention in Philadelphia, August 11-18, 2013. Mr. Baratta was sworn in as OSIA's 34th Nation...