Italian American Heritage Club meets June 11 in Hampton
Entertainer, Carmen Jon to perform at the Italian American Heritage Club meeting on Tuesday, June 11, at the Grand Colonial Restaurant on Rt. 173 in Hampton. The club will present several scholarships to local high school graduates at this meeting and all will be entertained by Carmen Jon a well known singer/entertainer. Carmen, also know...
Italian Defense attaché stresses importance of coalition training
by 2nd Lt Meredith Hein - 82nd Training Wing Public Affairs SHEPPARD AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- The defense attaché to the Italian Embassy in Washington, D.C. emphasized the Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training Program in building international partnerships during a visit to Sheppard AFB June 28. Italian Air Force Maj. Gen. Giovannu Fant...
Men Who Dine Guest Bloggers: Italian Dine Out NYC Was A Hit!
The first ever Italian Dine Out in NYC was an amazing success! As quoted by the Italian Trade Commission, "No Passport Required!", and we had a chance to experience some of the best and most authentic Italian restaurants in New York City. We made some new great friends and enjoyed spending time with familiar faces. When it comes to authent...
Chiusura Consolati / Nissoli (SC): il MAE si pronunci sul metodo di razionalizzazione
"La chiusura in corso di svariate rappresentanze consolari ha generato in questi anni numerosi problemi sia per i cittadini italiani residenti all'estero che per gli interessi del nostro sistema economico e imprenditoriale, infatti i nostri connazionali residenti all'estero si ritrovano su un territorio senza più un punto di riferimento certo, come...
California’s Other Little Italies
California's Mediterranean climate is similar to Italy's, so the Italian immigrants felt at home and were able to bring their food and culture to this new land. The California soil was ideal for planting crops Italians were used to growing, such as eggplant, artichokes, broccoli and Sicilian lemons. Italians also brought with them a love o...
Miami Lyric Opera celebrates Verdi’s 200th birthday in style
He has been called the greatest Italian artist since the Renaissance. Giuseppe Verdi was the only composer on the program Saturday, as Miami Lyric Opera presented a concert of arias to celebrate the 200th anniversary of his birth in 1813. The Colony Theater in Miami Beach was packed for this tribute to an operatic master who ranks with Moz...
Arcobelli (Ctim Usa): "Vogliono smantellare i consolati per le pressioni corporative dei sindacati".
By Francesco de Palo "Vogliono smantellare i Consolati per le pressioni corporative dei sindacati confederali". È l'allarme lanciato dal coordinatore Ctim Nord America, Vincenzo Arcobelli, che ragiona sulle discrepanze esistenti in virtù di una possibile spending review e sui rischi di isolamento per gli italiani all'estero. Arcobelli, che è anche...
Prevenire si può, con l'aiuto degli italiani
By Natascia Lorusso Gli italiani aiutano a combattere i tumori al seno. Come? Organizzando il 29 settembre una giornata a Union Square dove tutte le donne dai 45 ai 74 anni, con o senza assicurazione medica, potranno effettuare uno screening gratuito per la diagnosi precoce dei tumori della mammella. L'appuntamento è organizzato dalla comunità New...
Italian Jazz days
The Italian Cultural Institute of New York is pleased to invite you to some Italian jazz days.October 12th, Measure, Richie Vitale-Ralph Lalama Quintet featuring Giovanni ScottaOctober 13th, Measure, Simona Premazzi (solo piano)October 13th, Smalls, Dennis Jeter and the Italian American all Star BandOctober 14th, Antonio Ciacca Sextet, Dizzy's Club...
Staten Island Arts honors three Islanders at annual gala at the Grand Plaza in Great Kills
by Kiawana Rich Staten Island Arts hosted its annual gala Thursday at the Grand Plaza in Great Kills and honored three Islanders for their contributions to the arts. Among the honorees were Gina Biancardi, founder and president of Casa Belvedere, The Italian Cultural Foundation, Grymes Hill. She received the Service to Staten Island Arts a...
Giovani italiani nella Grande mela: Ecco dodici storie di successo
di Glauco Maggi Consentitemi un riferimento personale come attacco del racconto d'una edificante e bella storia di talenti e di successi italiani a Manhattan. Faccio le mie congratulazioni al brillante ricercatore monzese, Luca Colnaghi, un caro amico che avevo conosciuto quando era appena arrivato qualche anno fa alla New York University...
Carrettino Italian Market & Wine relocating to Saugatuck-Douglas from Grand Rapids
The owners of Carrettino Italian Market & Wine announced they will relocate their family-owned gourmet store from the Town & Country Shopping Center in Grand Rapids to the Saugatuck-Douglas area in the late spring of 2014. "My family and I have decided to relocate our business to the Saugatuck-Douglas area because it draws the type...