La Festa Italiana Volunteers Finalizing Plans
Volunteers have been busy putting the final touches on plans for this year's La Festa Italiana to be held this Saturday, Sunday and Monday, Sept. 1-3, on Courthouse Square in downtown Scranton. The festival is an end‑of‑summer tradition that annually attracts thousands of visitors. Hours are noon to 11 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, and noon to 9 p....
Centinaia di rossoneri metropolitani in festa da Macaluso's per il quinto gala annuale del Milan Club
di Riccardo Chioni La sala ricevimenti Macaluso's ad Hawthorne sabato sera ha accolto diverse centinaia di sportivi all'insegna dei colori rossonero, in occasione del quinto dinner dance annuale del Milan Soccer Club del New Jersey, facendo scorrere su maxischermo le immagini dei momenti gloriosi della squadra. Frank Giuliano, presidente...
Italian American Heritage Club of Hunterdon County presents scholarships
The Italian American Heritage Club of Hunterdon County presented scholarships during the Club's June meeting at the Grand Colonial. The scholarships were awarded by the club, The LaMarca Family Foundation and the Paterniti Family Foundation. Source: http://www.nj.com/
L'umanesimo di Piano, da New York a Berlino
By Benedetta Graziani La Montclair State University, New Jersey, ha inaugurato con una serata di studi dedicata a Renzo Piano il ciclo 2013-14 di conferenze organizzate dalla dottoressa Teresa Fiore della Theresa and Lawrence R. Inserra Endowed Chair in Italian and Italian American Studies. La conferenza dal titolo The Humanistic Legacy in Renzo P...
International Holocaust Remembrance Day 2015 - January 27, 2015
On the occasion of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day 2015, the Embassy of Italy with the Italian Cultural Institute and the Centro Primo Levi New York, will host an event with the welcoming remarks of H.E. Claudio Bisogniero, Ambassador of Italy to the United States, and the participation of Vadim Altskan (U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum)...
Italian-American Association of Luzerne County to hold annual Carnavale
The Italian American Association of Luzerne County will hold a February dinner meeting and annual Carnavale celebration from starting at 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 26 at Genetti's Hotel and Convention Center in Wilkes-Barre. Dinner served at 6:30 p.m. Fish can be chosen as alternate dinner choice at time of reservation. Music provided by Danny Argo and Fr...
Alexander Mirabella receiving Christopher Columbus Man of the Year Award
Freeholder Alexander Mirabella, who led the founding of the annual Union County Columbus Day Celebration, is being honored by the Italian Tribune with the "Christopher Columbus Man of the Year Award," for his pride in his heritage and years of assisting others through his public service. "It is presented to him with the deepest degree of p...
Essex County, state recognize Italian-American contributions
Throughout October, Italian-American heritage is honored and celebrated throughout New Jersey. This went into effect in 2009 when then-Gov. Jon Corzine signed the bill in Nutley declaring it so, outside of town hall before the annual Columbus Day Parade. Besides the parade, various activities are held throughout Nutley and Belleville as we...
Columbus Day: What’s in a Name
The Baltimore City Council will consider joining other cities across the country in renaming Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples Day. The shift from honoring the Italian explorer to honoring the people inhabiting the lands he explored has stirred debate. It's the age old question – what's in a name? The Columbus Piazza near Little...
Celebrating the Year of Italian Culture in the U.S. at the Barnes Foundation
March 29 at 6:30 pm Artful Deception: Italian Master Forgers A Lecture by Marco Grassi, Painting Restorer, New York Italy is the land that has given birth to some of the world's greatest painters, sculptors and architects. This same creative genius was occasionally channeled toward imitation and deception. This illustrated talk will ex...
Civic group tries again to improve Pittsburgh’s ‘Little Italy’
Bloomfield is referred to as Pittsburgh's Little Italy and According to a report in TribLive, a local civic group that nearly fizzled last year because of funding problems and infighting has reorganized and plans initiatives to improve Pittsburgh's "Little Italy." Pittsburgh architectural historian, Franklin Toker, has said that Bloomfield...
A Look at the 2013 Feast of the Madonna Addolorata di Castelpetroso in Nutley, New Jersey
Some pix from Sunday's (Sept. 22nd) 22nd Annual Feast in Honor of Maria SS. Addolorata (Our Lady of Sorrows) at Holy Family Church (28 Brookline Ave.) in Nutley, New Jersey. The Feast was organized by the Societa' Oriundi Castellani. Read more Fonte: Magna Grece