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Dal 20 al 27 ottobre 2013 la Camera di Commercio Italo americana della Greater Philadelphia - IACCGP - organizzerà a Philadelphia una missione esplorativa imprenditoriale e commerciale.   La missione è rivolta a tutte le imprese italiane interessate ad avviare o rafforzare rapporti economici con le imprese locali della Greater Philadelphia,...

Bella affermazione per il cinema italiano ieri notte all'Independent Film Festival di Washington, la rassegna che dal 1999 è dedicata, nella capitale Usa, al cinema indipendente. "Halina" dei fratelli Francesco e Neri Ricci Lotteringi si è aggiudicato il premio per il miglior cortometraggio.   Il film, ambientato a Roma, segue la vita di tre...

In 2014 the Maserati Owners National Meet at Le Belle Macchine - Pocono will celebrate the 100th Anniversary of Maserati. For the past 28 years the Maserati Owners National Meet has become renowned as the Premier event for Historic Maseratis in North America. Notable features have included the largest display of the legendary 450S' in ove...

by Ron Matz   Food, fun and friendship. It's all happening this weekend in the streets of Little Italy. Baltimore is getting ready for the annual feast of St. Gabriel. The bocce ball court is ready; so are the cannolis. The streets of Little Italy will be packed this weekend. It's time for the annual feast of St. Gabriel. "We're g...

The Italian American Police Society of New Jersey held its annual holiday party for Big Brothers and Big Sisters of NJ. Truckloads of toys and gifts were distributed to a record number of at risk children from this program at this year's party by member police officers and volunteers.   Members and volunteers also served pizza, sandwiches, s...

Calling all teachers of Italian language and culture! "Teaching Italian Symposium/Workshop: Meeting VIII" is right around the proverbial corner. This year's theme is "Imparando giocando"--Play and Games in the FL Classroom. To register and select your workshops--first come, first served--please go to: http://tiny.cc/TI8-giocare. Or feel free to con...

Local Restauranteurs and brothers Antonio and Phillip Mannino are one of the many vendors participating in Richmond's Original Italian Street Festival. These culinary brothers brought in their mobile kitchen and walked us through the steps on creating their signature Ravioli.   The Italian Street Festival kicks off Saturday, September 24th f...

"Desidero esprimere il mio caloroso ringraziamento e la mia profonda gratitudine a tutte le elettrici e gli elettori che hanno creduto in me, che hanno confidato nella ripresa economica e sociale e nella rinascita morale italiana, che hanno voluto contribuire, con il loro voto, a ricostruire quell'immagine culturale, storica e dinamica dell'Italia...

The Cinema of Marco Tullio Giordana   The work of Italian film director Marco Tullio Giordana has recently become the subject of academic attention. Major scholars in the field of Italian Studies have expressed interest in his work in articles, book chapters and presentations. His films are constantly screened at Italian film festivals and a...

by Stephanie Green   "I want that car," said former Congresswoman Connie Morella, pointing to a white 2013 SRT Viper parked in the National Building Museum last night. "It's available," replied Sergio Marchionne, chief executive officer of Fiat SpA (F) and Chrysler Group LLC. "For a price."   The occasion was the Sons of Italy Fo...

If the air smells like pizza and cannoli and Italian tunes bounce off the buildings in downtown Scranton, then it must be time for La Festa Italiana.   The annual celebration of all things Italian returns this weekend to Lackawanna County Courthouse Square, where thousands will flock from Saturday to Monday to indulge in food, music and fun....

The West Virginia Division of Culture and History's Culinary Cultures program will be held from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Monday.The program features sessions with chefs and food specialists from around the state. Monday's session is "That's Italian" with Jeremy Still of Edgewood Country Club.The sessions each include three classes and cost $60 per person. Th...