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The Italian American Heritage Association plans its second membership drive on Sunday, April 6, from 2-4 p.m. at the Portsmouth Public Library in the Levenson Room. There will be applications and information available. You do not have to be Italian to join.   Our meetings are held once a month at the Portsmouth Public Library. Social hour be...

Patricia Russo is Executive Director of the Women's Campaign School at Yale University, a non-partisan, issue-neutral political campaign training program for women interested in running for public office or campaign management. Based at Yale Law School, the program attracts women from the U.S. and internationally. Pat is also a member of the Counci...

The IACO will be hosting its first meeting of the season on September 14, 2015. The meeting will take place at the Grove Manor in Braintree, MA at 7:00 PM.   This is not only a meeting, but also a social gathering. The general public and visitors are welcomed to attend the meeting and learn about Italian culture. If you are interested, you c...

All Italian Repertoire Chorus of the Dante Alighieri Society: Kevin Galiè, M.M., J.D., Director, Choruses from Antonio Cartellieri's "La Celebre Natività del Redentore" and Traditional Italian Christmas Songs   2 Performances: Sunday, December 6, 2015, 5:00 PM, Sacred Heart Church, 303 Paris Street, Ea...

Nutrizionisti italiani e americani per l'affermazione della Dieta Mediterranea negli Stati Uniti. All'iniziativa partecipa anche l'Istituto Italiano di cultura di New York per il rilancio del Made in Italy presso strutture ospedaliere e centri salutistici "Credo molto che questo progetto vada proprio in direzione di un rinnovato slancio delle espo...

By Nick Kotsopoulos In an effort to spare Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church from a date with the wrecking ball, a City Council committee has recommended creating a local historic district that would include the Mulberry Street church building, its rectory and the Joe DiMaggio Little League Field behind it.   The three-member Municipal Operati...

The Italian-American Heritage Association was founded in July by five members who shared the same passion to provide a venue for all who want to preserve, share and celebrate their Italian Heritage.   Membership consists of people of Italian descent and associate members who are not Italian but want to enjoy Italian heritage and culture. &n...

COMITES will be screening four different Italian movies during the course of Italian-American Heritage Month.All screenings are and open to the public.Film titles, as well as show time, date and location listed below: Thursday, October 17 — 7:30 p.m. at 11 Tileston St., Boston MABenvenuti al Norddir. Luca Minierowith Claudio Bisio and Alessandro S...

James F. Nardozzi, assistant Bridgeport Police Chief, will be inducted as the 2015 Columbus Day Parade & Celebration Grand Marshal on Oct. 6 at Tashua Knolls Golf Club in Trumbull. Tickets for the installation dinner are $75 per person. To obtain them, call dinner co-chair Frank Gennarini at 203-257-4142.   The reception begins at 5...

The annual Holy Rosary Italian Festival will kick off its 49th year Thursday with a weekend of food, amusements and music. Festa 2016 will run from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Featured will be such homemade Italian specialties as soffrito, baked lasagna, calamari, porchetta as well as friend dough, zeppole and cannoli...

On Sunday, October 6th, from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m., the Italian American Cultural Organization, based in Braintree, is sponsoring an 'Immersion In Italian Culture' Day. It will be held at Archbishop Williams High School, 80 Independence Avenue, Braintree.   Featuring:Singers: Anita Ashur Wakim, Catrina Boncaldo, Jim Porcella; Accompanist: Bradl...

The Italian-American Cultural Organization of the South Shore, an Italian culture group that attempts to foster a greater awareness of the Italian culture based on the South Shore, will host an Italian cultural event at 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 2, at Grove Manor in Braintree. Guest speaker Libby Morris will speak about her company Giardini di Sole, inc...