Sons of Italy welcome Orland Park to Saint Joseph Table
A long-standing Italian-American tradition, Saint Joseph's Table, is to be held March 20 when the Sons of Italy of Orland Park Leone D'Oro Lodge 2700 and Orland Park Village Trustee Dan Calandriello host a Saint Joseph Table at the Orland Park Civic Center, 14750 S. Ravinia Ave. The event begins at 1 p.m. and ends at 4 p.m. Food is to be s...
BricSoftware-Berenice investe altri 50 milioni di dollari negli USA
Il mercato dell'infotainment applicato all'automobile ( information+entertainemt, in pratica i navigatori multiuso multimediali che includono musica MP3, internet, video) è cresciuto in modo esponenziale sul mercato USA, con vendite salite da 1 a 25 miliardi di dollari in 3 anni, ed ulteriormente triplicaotosi nel triennio successivo Sistemi come...
Saluting the design legacy of Massimo Vignelli: A free public forum Monday night at the Cleveland Institute of Art
by Steven Litt If you've navigated the New York subway system, consulted a Fodor's travel guide, shopped at Bloomingdales, Benetton or J.C. Penney, driven a Ford or flown American Airlines, you've been touched by the design of Massimo Vignelli. The great Italian-born graphic designer, who died in May at age 83, immigrated to the U...
"Dream With da Vinci" on view at Dupage Children's Museum
When: November 19, 2016 - April 2, 2017 (times vary) Where: DuPage Children's Museum, 301 N Washington St, Naperville, IL An informative and visually stunning 2,000 sq. ft. exhibit that puts hands-on discovery at the center of the visitor's experience, while themes of science, technology, engineering, art, and math - all linked by Da Vi...
Sicilia Mondo – Intervista a Francesca Mignosa rientrata in Sicilia dopo 18 anni in Ohio (USA)
di Domenico Azzia Nel progetto di servizio, di informazione e di conoscenza alla comunità, riportiamo l'intervista a Francesca Mignosa, delegata di Sicilia Mondo da 15 anni in Ohio (USA) 34 anni, nata in provincia di Siracusa da mamma Americana e papà Siciliano. 16 anni vissuti in Sicilia, 18 anni in America. Già Direttrice di Com...
Private chef bring a taste of Italy to Highland Road
By Rachel Hagenbaugh After 20 years of experience as a private chef, Scott Wnek decided it was time to take his talents to a new level and open his own restaurant, Pronto!, a modern Italian American cuisine, located at 223 East Highland Road. "It's Italian food with a little bit of a spin on it," Wnek said. "We wanted to bring a mom and pop gourm...
Cleveland’s Little Italy
By the mid-1800s, a small group of Italian immigrants had arrived in Cleveland and were working in various occupations, as bookkeeper, boot maker, gardener, carpenter, steel worker and stone mason. Twenty years later, Italians were owners of restaurants, saloons, produce stands and grocery stores. In the late nineteenth century, Italian immigrants...
Chicagoan to be honored by National Italian American group
Congrats — and a big "Bravo!" — to Chicago's own George Randazzo — founder and chairman of the National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame — for being among the honorees at the upcoming 38th annual National Italian American Foundation gala in Washington, D.C. Randazzo will receive the organization's Community Leadership Award. The other...
Discipio & Associates
Dr. James Discipio graduated from Loyola Dental School in 1984 and received a graduate degree in oral biology in 1985. But his "career" in dentistry began long before the 1980s. The son of a dentist, he grew up in the practice his father, Dr. Joseph Discipio, opened in 1954, right down the block from where the two men practice together now. &...
Michigan to commemorate victims of 1901 train wreck
Two historical markers and a monument will be erected to commemorate a 1901 train wreck in southeast Michigan. A memorial ceremony will be held Sept. 24 at Oakwood Cemetery in Adrian for the victims who died on Nov. 27, 1901, when two trains collided on the Wabash Railroad near Sand Creek. During the ceremony, the historical markers featuring info...
Book Arts Center student exhibit inspired by Italian Cities
Italy has a rich history of art in many forms from architecture to painting. Eleven Western Michigan University students were given the opportunity to create their own art in Italy through the Kalamazoo Book Arts Center and the Haenicke Institute for Global Education. Kalamazoo Book Arts Center director Jeff Abshear was joined by Elise Bobian, Ash...
Premi e contributi per la traduzione del libro italiano per l'anno 2014
Il Governo italiano offre alle case editrici operanti in questa circoscrizione premi e contributi in favore delle traduzioni di opere letterarie e scientifiche italiane in altre lingue per l'anno 2014. La scadenza per l'inoltro delle domande è il 31 marzo 2014 per la prima sessione ed il 30 settembre 2014 per la seconda. Read more ...