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L'Associazione Culturale Italiana di New York ha festeggiato domenica il sesto anniversario della fondazione con un dinner-dance, assieme a 350 ospiti presso la sala ricevimenti Russo's on the Bay a Howard Beach dove sono state annunciate le attese novità sulla prossima edizione del Festival della canzone italiana. All'appuntamento con l'Associazi...

Easter often is associated with the candy aisle, and its tempting display of rainbow-hued jelly beans, foil-wrapped chocolate eggs and bright-yellow marshmallow Peeps.   For an 85-year-old cheese company in Verona, the 40-day Lenten season is punctuated not by sweets but by an unusual cheese product that for two days each week leading up to...

Italian rock violinist Andrea Di Cesare will perform two shows in Binghamton this week.   On Friday as part of the First Friday Art Walk, Di Cesare will be the featured act at a variety show sponsored by Binghamton University's Department of Romance Languages. It starts at 6 p.m. at BU's Downtown Center (67 Washington St.) with students and...

Appuntamento venerdì 16 maggio al Westchester Italian Cultural Center, New York, alle 19.30 per la proiezione di "Beyond Wiseguys: Italian Americans and the Movies", documentario diretto da Steven Fischler, prodotto da John Turturro, con Giorgio Bertellini, John Caglione Jr. e Frank Capra Jr.   Il documentario narra come gli italo-americani...

by Mark Anderson   Marrone Bio Innovations Inc. will collaborate with Italian biostimulant company Valagro SpA on development of agricultural products. Marrone develops, manufactures and markets biopesticides. Biostimulants are microbes that aid in plant growth. Biopesticides are naturally derived products that kill plant-damaging pest...

It was a beautiful Sunday for the Festa di Sant'Antonio at St. Athanasius Church in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn (2154 61st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11204). As always, there was a fantastic turnout.   I saw many friends, and members of several Societies were in attendance. A popular event, many locals came out of their homes to watch and greet the marc...

The Stark County Fairgrounds was the place to find stromboli on Saturday.If you arrived early enough, it also was the place to check out a Lamborghini sports car and see an authentic Italian marching band. The 28th annual Stark County Italian American Festival wrapped up on Saturday. It offered three days of entertainment centered on the heritage...

The Greater Atlantic City Chapter of UNICO National and the Atlantic County UNICO Scholarship Foundation will honor surfer Dean Randazzo at its annual Person of the Year Scholarship Dinner on Friday. Randazzo, the founder of the Dean Randazzo Cancer Foundation and a cancer survivor, is New Jersey's most successful professional surfer. His foundati...

You could say that Master Baker Dean Chiotti knows baking. While this is a true statement, it is also a vast understatement. Baking is what his family has done for generations - nine generations to be exact."I love it," says 70-year-old Chiotti. "It's what we do," he adds with a shrug of modesty.   Dean's family dates back to 1687 in the Pie...

by Amy Bounds   Local Italians — and Italians for the day — celebrated their culture Sunday at Louisville's Memory Square Park, which was decked out in red, green and white decorations for La Festa. Hosted by the Louisville Society of Italian Americans, the 26th annual festival honors the city's Italian roots, raises money for scholarsh...

  WTI Magazine #42    2014 September, 3Author : Jennifer Toppi for PoisonDrops.com      Translation by:   Greta Boldini is back on the catwalks of AltaRoma and for 2015 spring summer she shows a real introspective journey intended to stir in the depths of the human soul. The atmosphere is suspended and not coincidentally one of the universes ins...

Per celebrare 10 anni di collaborazioni durature e l'impegno a portare il meglio del design contemporaneo a San Francisco, lo showroom DZINE ospita in questo mese il celebre architetto e designer Piero Lissoni in occasione della mostra "1:1 Piero Lissoni".   La mostra multimediale, che è stata inaugurata il primo settembre e durerà tre setti...