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The Abruzzo Molise Heritage Society (AMHS) is pleased to announce our next general Society meeting program for Sunday, January 31, 2016, in Casa Italiana (595 ½ 3rd Street NW, Washington DC) at 1:00 pm.   Please join AMHS for lunch and a presentation by geologist, Barry Centini, Ph.D., who will talk about the many ways that the geology of It...

by Abigail Abrams   Friday is World Nutella Day, and the world is going crazy. The famous chocolatey hazelnut spread is a favorite to include in breakfast and dessert items alike, and the internet is overflowing with recipes, deals and beautiful photos to celebrate the holiday. Every year on Feb. 5, the world celebrates this delicious f...

By Pete Wells   David Sclarow built his first wood-burning pizza oven so he could feed guests at the wedding of two cheesemakers. They were getting married some distance from Brooklyn, where he lived, so he layered the bricks and concrete on top of a flatbed trailer that he could hitch to the back of his Volkswagen Doka.   The next ti...

From classic comfort foods to regional standouts and desserts, we'll be sharing a new recipe with you each week. Find other dishes of the week here. This week, we're sharing a NOLA classic, the muffuletta.   When you think of New Orleans sandwiches, we're sure the iconic po-boy is the first to come to mind. But the second favorite betwe...

by Alexis Tarrazi   Traveling thousands of miles from Italy, Bella Bettulia is bringing her passion for yoga to Westfield. Bettulia has opened Bella Vida Yoga Studio and hosting a ribbon cutting on Saturday, March 19 with Westfield Mayor Andy Skibitsky and town officials making an appearance. Bettulia was born in Italy and would tr...

By Peppe Aquaro   Tutto inizia e ricomincia con un push o con un touch. Che siano le vetrate trasparenti all'ingresso della prima sala, "Pianeta blu", o che si schiacci il tastino dell'iPhone, cambia poco. Siamo all'Acquario di Genova, che, in occasione dei suoi primi 25 anni, si è rifatto il "tech-look".   Costa Edutainment - sono lo...

Siamo lieti di segnalare che AmCham patrocina il webinar organizzato da Euranet in collaborazione con il Food Innovation Center della Rutgers University dal titolo "Welcome to New Jersey. Le opportunità per le aziende agroalimentari italiane". "Welcome to New Jersey", che si terrà martedì 12 aprile alle ore 15.30, vuole essere una presentazione, b...

Bergamo e lo sport, un amore che va ben oltre le discipline più nazional-popolari: l'ultimo esempio riguarda il cheerleading, poco diffuso in Italia ma conosciuto grazie ai film americani. A Bergamo c'è chi si è lanciato in questo mondo e ora raccoglie frutti dolcissimi.   La scuola Diamond Cheers Elite di Cologno al Serio porterà infatti du...

Rita's Italian Ice, the world's largest Italian Ice brand with more than 600 stores, will celebrate the grand opening of its newest location on May 7 in Ammon. Mayor Dana Kirkham and her husband Ryan, as well as David and Shawna Chamberlain, are proudly bringing Rita's to the Ammon area. The group was also awarded an area development agreement for...

The Center for Italian Modern Art invites you to join us for the Giorgio Morandi Study Days this Thursday and Friday, May 19 + 20! We have a rich program of talks planned, with experts from Italy and the U.S. Hear about recent scientific studies of Morandi's technique; about Morandi's collectors in the 1930s; about Morandi's fortunes in the US...

WHEN: Saturday, June 4, 2016 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM (EDT)WHERE: I AM Books - 189 North Street, Boston, MA 02113, United States   Demonstration/Performance by the Commedia dell'Arte troupe Pazzi Lazzi and the Italian improv group ImproNati. Introduction about Commedia dell'Arte, its stock characters and its level of impro...

Il "rientro dei cervelli" potrebbe trovare un'ulteriore spinta dal progetto Human Technopole, il polo scientifico voluto dal Governo che dovrebbe sorgere nell'area Expo a Milano: oggi è arrivato il sì al progetto da parte degli scienziati italiani che lavorano oltreoceano.   La prestigiosa Issnaf (Italian Scientists and Scholars of North Ame...