Personality Profile: Jerrold Vincent Anthony Rispoli
Ciao Pittsburgh's Personality Profile series on current and former Pittsburghers continues this month as we learn a little about Jerrold Vincent Anthony Rispoli, a local teacher, originally from Long Island, NY, who specializes in special education. Jerrold discussed what being Italian means to him and shares with us his Italian background as well...
SMS Italian Festival - Waterloo Concert Field
May 28, 2015 at 12:00am — May 31, 2015 12:00am 1053 Waterloo Road | Stanhope, NJ 07874 The 2nd Annual SMS Italian Festival is a non-profit event that will support the children of St Michael School. All proceeds will be used for facility upgrades to provide a safe and healthy environment for learning. Our Goal: Placing a focus on dev...
Italia sounds with Italian American Fare at Cafe D'Angelo
By Anne Neborak Nicole D'Angelo of Springfield and Chef Mike Orfanelli of Drexel Hill love to cook. For owner, D'Angelo her dream has always been to open a restaurant. Orfanelli helped his grandmother and father cook as a young child. He went on to follow his dream earning a culinary degree from the Art Institute. Both have Italia...
Roselle Park's Italian-American Festival a hit
Italian music, food and culture filled Roselle Park's Casano Community Center on Sunday, Aug. 16 as residents celebrated Italian Day. "Italian Day was another success in our ongoing effort to salute the background of Parkers as we move ahead as a strong, vibrant community," Roselle Park Mayor Carl Hokanson said. The event was kicked o...
The Montessori Children’s Academy Celebrates an Eventful Montessori Education Week
From February 28th - March 5th, The Montessori Children's Academy (MCA) celebrated Montessori Education Week within its schools and throughout the surrounding communities. More than 400 students from MCA's Chatham, and Short Hills campuses created artwork representing some of their favorite Montessori materials, including a replica of the Mont...
New Jersey Entrepreneur Tom Maoli Moves To Save Landmark Jersey Carousel
The Casino Pier in Seaside Heights proudly claims to being home to one of only two surviving American made classic carousels in the state -- the 1910 Dentzel Grand Carousel. The carousel's reputation extends far beyond the state. It is considered one of the one of the finest, most prestigious carousels ever created. But it seems legacy isn't enough...
Italian Masters at the Head of the Class: Michelangelo and Mattia Preti
Italian Masters at the Head of the Class: Michelangelo and Mattia Preti Lecture by John T. Spike In this illustrated presentation, art historian and author, John T. Spike, will speak about two landmark exhibitions that have received national publicity for their fascinating counterpoint as supreme examples of Renaissance wisdom ver...
The SelectUSA 2013 Investment Summit
Amcham Italy promuove la partecipazione al "SelectUSA 2013 Investment Summit", evento organizzato dal US Commercial Service - Department of Commerce International Trade Administration. Il Summit, di cui tutte le informazioni sono disponibili sul sito www.selectusasummit.com, si terrà nella città di Washington D.C dal 31 ottobre al 1 novembre 2013...
New Jersey Lawmakers Try to Save Newark’s Italian Consulate
By Heather Haddon The New Jersey Legislature is the latest group appealing to the Italian government to save its consulate in Newark. Republican Sen. Joe Kyrillos introduced a resolution Monday to keep open New Jersey's only full-fledged consulate, which is scheduled to shut in March 2014. "This house urges the Italian government to...
Newport News poet expresses love of family in verse
By Marisa Porto Award-winning Newport News poet Ann Falcone Shalaski was born in Connecticut and "nurtured by a warm, loving, and at times loud Italian family," according to her website. Her work has been published in The Comstock Review, Meridian Anthology of Contemporary Poetry, Main Channel Voices, and other publications. Shalaski's s...
Ciao Deacon Kevin!
Deacon Kevin Bagley has accepted a position with a publishing company in Washington State and left Maryland on July 1. He has served at Saint Leo's since March 2009 and has been active with Sacramental Preparation, Young Adult Ministry, working with individuals in Spiritual Direction, and other activities around the parish.
AmCham Business Mission a Washington D.C.
AmCham Italy organizza una Missione a Washington dal 23 al 27 ottobre 2014, in occasione del 39° Gala organizzato dalla National Italian American Foundation (NIAF). La delegazione AmCham prenderà parte alle iniziative previste dal Programma NIAF che si sviluppa nelle giornate del 24 e 25 ottobre. L'appuntamento più importante è rappresenta...