NIAF 38th Anniversary Gala Weekend
WHEN:Friday, October 25, 2013 8 p.m. Vegas-Style Night, Live and Silent Auction, Evening Entertainment Saturday, October 26, 2013 9 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. Events; 6 p.m. Reception; 7 p.m. Dinner and Awards WHERE:Friday evening: The Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, D.C. Saturday: The...
IT-US Defense Science & Technology Dialogue - From Basic research to Innovation (before acquisition)
In the framework of the IT-US Defense Science &Technology Dialogue - From Basic research to Innovation (before acquisition)- launched last May 2013 on April 8th to April 11th the Italian Defense General Secretariat and the Embassy of Italy (Office of the Economic Commercial and Scientific affairs - Defense Attaché' Office), are a promoting the...
Consolato itinerante: un centinaio di connazionali si recano a Elmwood Park per rinnovare il passaporto
di Riccardo Chioni C'è la gente in coda all'ingresso degli uffici di Dor-Win a Elmwood Park nel New Jersey in attesa di espletare le formalità per il rilascio dei nuovi passaporti biometrici, anche se non è una sede diplomatica, bensì gli uffici dell'azienda di Marco Cangialosi dove ieri si è svolta la seconda missione consolare. L'inizia...
Amixi de Boggiasco e del Golfo Paradiso performed in Mancini Hall
The Toms River branch hosted Amixi de Boggiasco e del Golfo Paradison from Boddiasco-Genova-Liguria Friday afternoon. This annual presentation of traditional dances was sponsored by the Ocean County Columbus Day Parade Committee, Inc. Michael A. Blandina, the committee chairman opened the program. The Polizia de Stato (State Police of Ita...
Hoboken author to discuss 'Killing the Poormaster' at Jersey City's Casa Colombo
by Wilson Conde Jersey City's Casa Columbo is inviting history buffs and fans of crime mysteries to a book signing with Hoboken author Holly Metz, who will discuss her book "Killing the Poormaster" at the 4 p.m. event on Nov. 16. Fran DePalma-Iozzi, Casa Colombo's programming chair, said the book chronicles the death of a Hoboken welf...
Central Catholic's Frezza to row at Delaware
By Karen Kadilak The shortest person on most boats, Central Catholic senior Edoardo Frezza said he had to row fast to keep up with taller boys on the Vikings' rowing team. Frezza, 18, of Highland Park said he expects that experience to help when he joins the University of Delaware men's lightweight crew in the fall. "(Racing)...
Marconi Lodge of The Sons of Italy in America in Whitehouse Station make donation
Marconi Lodge of The Sons of Italy in America in Whitehouse Station runs an annual "Pasta Festa" Spaghetti dinner to raise funds for local charitable giving. Sons of Italy in America in Whitehouse Station lodge treasurer Janine Jaloway recently presented a donation check to Alyson Kovacs and Gerri Repousis of the Lightbridge Academy in Fleming...
Lidia's Pittsburgh gets a new look
By Melissa McCart Lidia's Pittsburgh in the Strip District has gotten a facelift. It's not just a nip and tuck but a gutting that exceeds the construction costs of many new restaurants opening around town. Opened 15 years ago, Lidia's has retained its backlit wine wall in the renovation, but has made many other updates: A once open ki...
Meet Our Wise Women: Gemma Puglisi
by NOIAW Gemma Puglisi. Author, Media Expert, and Assistant Professor of Communications at American UniversityGemma will be honored at our Greater Washington, D.C. Epiphany Celebration on January 14, 2016. Buy tickets here. WHAT BEING ITALIAN MEANS TO ME. When I think of what my heritage means to me, I immediately think...
Thursday: A Taste of Little Italy
6-9 p.m., Kohler Signature Store, 300 Albemarle St., Baltimore (MD)(410) 752-4515, littleitalymadonnari.com, $35. You may think that Italian food is just pizza and pasta; and, yeah, that is a lot of it. But it's the best pizza and pasta, and other incarnations of bread and tomatoes and olive oil and wine and meat and everything good in thi...
Italian sculptor visits City Center to visualize future artwork's home
by Mike Holtzclaw As manuele De Reggi stared intently at City Center's Fountain Plaza on Thursday afternoon, he saw things that weren't there. It's one of his talents, he acknowledged. De Reggi, an Italian sculptor, was paying a visit to the future site of one of his next projects, which will depict an elaborate series of boats th...
Touch of Italy receives prestigious 2013 Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence
Touch of Italy Restaurant announces it has received the 2013 Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence. The accolade, which honors hospitality excellence, is given only to establishments that consistently achieve outstanding traveler reviews on TripAdvisor, and is extended to qualifying businesses worldwide. Only the top-performing 10 percent of busin...