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Members of the Italian American One Voice Coalition honored Italian American actor, producer and writer Tony Lo Bianco at its annual membership meeting Saturday, September 24th at 'The Chandelier Restaurant' in Belleville, NJ. "We were pleased to be joined by Mr. Lo Bianco and his wife at our annual membership meeting," said One Voice presiden...

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AVVISO DI ASSUNZIONE  DOMANDA DI PARTECIPAZIONE Potete ricevere ulteriori informazioni rivolgendovi direttamente al Consolato Generale:   http://www.consfiladelfia.esteri.it/

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While foreign policy is undergoing a phase of adaptation to social media and digital tools, governments around the world are exploring new innovative ways to engage with their citizens in case of emergencies. This was the focus of a panel discussion last night at the Embassy of Italy in Washington DC on "Digital Diplomacy, Social Media, and Crisis...

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I enjoy browsing through the cooking classes in the non-credit Continuing Studies catalogue from Mercer County Community College, and in the latest issue the words "Italian Game Night" caught my eye.   I wondered what could that be, and resisted my immediate visual of older men playing bocce outdoors on a soft summer evening. Was I channelin...

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by Carlos Avila   The Mercer County Italian American Festival is pulling out the stops for the 14th annual festival scheduled for next Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 27 – 29, at Mercer County Park in West Windsor.   "This year we have added many new exciting attractions every day. Friday features Italian entertainment and is ancho...

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The Lido Civic Club of Washington, DC will hold its annual Past Presidents Night gala on November 23, 2013. At this event, the Lido Club honors its past presidents, the Lido Civic Club Man of the Year, and presents other awards to Italian-Americans of distinction. The gala will be held at the Capital Hilton in downtown Washington, DC. This year's M...

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A group of musicians walk across Basilicata from the Tyrhennian to the Ionian Sea. Their leader is Nicola, a math professor played by Papaleo, and their destination is the festival at Scanzano Jonico. The musicians are joined by a reluctant journalist played by Giovanna Mezzogiorno. Alessandro Gassman, Paolo Briguglia are also part of the strong ca...

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Venti immagini in bianco e nero del fotografo Renato D'Agostin verranno esposte all'Ambasciata d'Italia a Washington dal 29 settembre al 18 dicembre dopo aver fatto il giro del mondo tra le gallerie di San Francisco, New York, Milano, Parigi, Tokyo, Madrid e Istanbul.   A presentare la mostra assieme all'autore sarà Verna Curtis, curatrice d...

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Presented by actor Danny Aiello, "The Italian Chicks" opens its East Coast tour on May 31 at the George Street Playhouse in New Brunswick. It is a one-night-only comedy and song event that kicks off the group's tour. "The Italian Chicks" is a two-hour comedy revue variety show with a focus on family, traditions and culture.   Keeping th...

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The Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders announced the Union County's seventh annual Columbus Day Flag Raising event is set for Friday, Oct. 9, at 1 p.m., on the steps of the historic Union County Courthouse. The keynote speaker/guest of honor is Paula Maida Mooney, an Italian-American author from Summit, who also works with HomeTowne Tele...

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by Danielle Gomes   There is nothing that matters more to Italian-born chef Franco Raimondo than preparing and serving only the freshest food possible at Marco Polo in Ocean City. "I never serve food that was made yesterday," Raimondo says.   Each day, Raimondo makes the sauces and soups fresh and at the end of the night, if ther...

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The Belleville Chapter of UNICO Celebrated their 28th annual St. Joseph's Altar at St. Thomas R.C. Church, Bloomfield, NJ. The name UNICO, in Italian, means "One" or "Only One of a Kind". Additionally, the letters are interpreted as U-unity, N- neighborliness, I-integrity, C-charity, and O-opportunity. For 28 years the UNICO A.C.E.S. (Athleti...

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