Italian Festival runs smoothly at Vallejo’s Blue Rock
By Richard Freedman A week later, Dalia Vidor has finally come up for air. If only momentarily. The co-producer of the inaugural Carnivale Fantastico Italian Renaissance and Cultural Festival at Blue Rock Springs Park last weekend is basking in the post-event glow, thrilled that 4,000 visitors came through the gates and all forms of possible...
A maggio il via alle lezioni di calcio in italiano
Il primo corso comincerà il 30 Maggio per 8 sabati consecutivi alle 10.30am, con una classe di bambini di eta' tra i 4 e i 5 anni. Classi per bimbi piùgrandi potrebbero tenersi negli stessi sabati alle 11.30am. Il programma fa parte di una collaborazione più ampia con Boston Super Soccer Stars, organizzazione da tempo leader nel cam...
Taste the Regions: Piemonte (Piedmont)
04 Jun 2015 - 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM 528 Hennepin Ave, Suite 502, Minneapolis, MN 55403Italy's regional richness and diversity continues to be showcased in our series "Taste the Regions". Each time, native experts introduce us to a different Italian region presenting its history, geography and culinary traditions in an informal and fun format. &n...
Non solo Little Italies. La fierezza di essere italiani a Los Angeles
di Gabriele Scarfone L'immigrazione degli Italiani in America ha sempre avuto un connotato quasi cinematografico dovuto al forte senso di comunità che il nostro popolo è riuscito a trasportare anche oltre oceano. Solo poche altre etnie possono vantarsi di avere lo stesso concetto di gruppo, branco o famiglia. Città come New York,...
Moonalice at the Italian Street Painting Festival in San Rafael
San Rafael street painting event returns June 27 & 28! Experience a street painter's view of Venice at Carnevale di Venezia! Now held annually in downtown San Rafael, California, our signature event showcases approximately 100 master street painters who turn the streets into an amazing gallery. View the world through the eyes of our Madonn...
In wake of Lancaster mascot controversy, Newstead moves to establish Indigenous Peoples Day
By Barbara O'Brien Akron lacrosse players took a stand in March when they refused to play a game against the Lancaster Redskins because of their name, and now their hometown has made another statement. The Newstead Town Board, consisting of two Conservatives, two Republicans and one Democrat, unanimously designated the second Mond...
Five Things You Didn't Know About Parella, Opening Today
by Joy Summers 1) Khanh Tran is the pastry chef. The award-winning chef with the delicate hand and visually stunning desserts has left The Bachelor Farmer for this position. Her stunning panna cotta is destined to be the dessert of the summer. 2) You can order an entire pig. Every evening, the kitchen roasts a suckling pig, simply...
Italian sport: The Best of Youth
WTI Magazine #65 2015 July, 24Author : Simone Callisto Manca Translation by: They are, in the queen of all sports, those who we could call, with a somewhat abused phrase, "The Best of Youth": girls and boys yet in school age who give back to Italy a hope in athletics, after years of darkness. From Eskilstuna, Sweden (European Junior)...
Doc and husband administer a taste of Jersey on the OBX
It's All Gravy is another way of saying, "it's all good, everything's alright." With the new Italian market in Nags Head bearing that name, it fits. And in this case, it isn't Southern gravy; it's South Jersey gravy. Dominic Polidoro, at 39, a gregarious chef with an engaging conversational style, traces the beginning of his culinary train...
Norristown’s Verdi Band to celebrate 95th Anniversary on Aug. 30
By Katie Bambi Kohler On Sunday, Aug. 30 at 7 p.m., Norristown's Verdi Band will celebrate its 95th Anniversary at the Elmwood Park Bandshell. A fixture at local church feasts, the band will play both Italian and American songs. In a time when Catholic Church and school closings and merging are commonplace, the Verdi Band has adap...
Owners of oldest Italian restaurant unearth history
by Nelson Garcia Whenever you dig around a place as old as Patsy's Inn, you never know what you may find or whom. "I knew Chubby the original owner," Vincent Celentano, patron of the Italian restaurant for 72 years. "When we were kids like eight or nine, we'd come in here and he'd give us a meatball sandwich." Chubby was the...
27 Best Cities to Visit in Italy
When traveling to Italy, there are many great cities to choose from. Everyone knows about Rome, and many have seen its splendors through the eyes of Audrey Hepburn in Roman Holiday. Fashion lovers will find the catwalks and shops of Milan to be inspiring. Those who love romance often head for Venice. The architecture lovers head for Floren...