Bocce tournament planned in Abington
The Italian-American Cultural Organization of the South Shore will host a bocce tournament and cookout on Sept. 20. The event will be held from 1 to 5 p.m. at 429 High St., Abington. Lunch will include Italian sausages. Proceeds will support the organization's scholarship fund. Tickets are $10 per person for lunch and cheerleading or $15...
Le undici ex startup italiane che possono diventare miliardarie
di Giulia Cimpanelli Superano tutti i 3 milioni (ma raggiungono anche i 12) gli investimenti cercati dalle scale-up italiane, le società che hanno dimostrato di avere un prodotto o un servizio capace di scalare il mercato. Dal punto di vista dei numeri, le realtà software devono avere fatturato almeno un milione di euro nell'ultimo anno....
Columbus Citizens Foundation Marks its 71st Year with The Columbus Day Parade, the World's Largest Celebration of Italian-American Culture and Success
On Monday, October 12, 2015, New York City will celebrate Italian-American heritage with more than 40,000 participants and over one million spectators for New York City's 71st Annual Columbus Day Celebration and Parade. The Parade will run north up Fifth Avenue, from 47th to 72nd Street from 11:30 AM to 3:00 PM- led by Grand Marshal Alberto Cribior...
Sinatra superfan hosts library film series
by Erica Schmitt Gilbert Gigliotti can recall the moment he fell for performer Frank Sinatra. As a young Italian-American boy growing up in Cincinnati, Ohio, in the mid-1970s, he stumbled upon a greatest hits album in the back of a record store. Over 40 years later, the devout "Sinatraphile" understands why the $1.99 record w...
ISSNAF premia gli scienziati italiani in USA e Canada
C'è un ponte fra l'Italia e le università e i centri di ricerca degli Stati Uniti e del Canada, che offre opportunità agli scienziati italiani, con una particolare attenzione per quelli sotto i 40 anni. È la fondazione ISSNAF - Italian Scientists and Scholars of North America Foundation, che ha finanziato con più di 1 milione di dollari i cervelli...
Church will be a focus of Italian Festival again in 2016
By JoAnne Viviano With the 2015 Columbus Italian festival now in the record books, organizers and participants say they hope to bring back a couple highlights that were new to the festivities this year. Chief among them is making the St. John the Baptist Italian Catholic Church building a bigger part of the celebration that it sponsor...
Marco Carola Announces New Music on Residency at Story Miami: Exclusive
By Michael Sundius Marco Carola might as well be techno royalty at this point. The Italian DJ has diligently served the underground scene for more than two decades and shows no signs of slowing down. More recently, he's become the face of Ibiza nightlife, championing one of the island's most raved-about parties: Music On at Amnesia. ...
A Slice of Italia in Yorkville
by Mickey Kramer Call it a tale of two restaurants. At first glance, Italian Village Pizzeria looks like a typical pizza joint with Formica booths and, near the counter, glass cases filled with pizza pies, but since 2007, has also featured an elegant dining room in back. On a recent busy Thursday evening, Leida Rosenberg and her h...
NATO engages with the scientific community in Italy
Given the current security environment, engaging NATO's partners is more important than ever. "By building partnerships along the line of science and security, the SPS Programme brings important soft power value for NATO," said Ambassador Sorin Ducaru, NATO Assistant Secretary General for Emerging Security Challenges addressing the SPS information...
50-Year-Old Tony's Owes Its Success To Owner's Exacting Standards
The restaurant industry is known for grueling work, long hours standing and heavy competition. Imagine not only staying in this industry for more than 50 years, but doing it at such a high level that your restaurant is still regarded as one of the finest in Houston. That is exactly what Tony Vallone has accomplished with his namesake establishment,...
Meet our Wise Women: Mary L. Pepe
by NOIAW Mary L. Pepe. Director of Human Resources, Town of Greenwich. Mary will be honored at our Connecticut Region Epiphany on Sunday, January 17, 2016. Buy tickets here. WHAT DOES YOUR ITALIAN HERITAGE MEAN TO YOU, AND HOW HAS IT GUIDED YOUR CAREER AND INSPIRED YOUR ACCOMPLISHMENTS?My Italian heritage is deeply...
Leaf turning into new Italian restaurant from Michael Toscano
by Hanna Raskin Almost a year after relocating to Charleston from New York City, celebrated chef Michael Toscano has announced plans to open a restaurant in the space currently occupied by Leaf. Le Farfalle will feature "regional Italian food," with an emphasis on housemade pasta, vegetables and seafood, according to publicist Nicole...