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JOIN US FOR A SPECIAL DINNER FEATURING THE CUISINE OF CALABRIA! WHERE: Div­ina Ris­torante, 461 Bloom­field Avenue, Cald­well, NJ 07006 (BYOB Restaurant) Date: Sun­day, Feb­ru­ary 21 (inclement weather date: Sun­day, Feb­ru­ary 28 Time: 1:00 — 4:30 PM Savor the exquis­ite food of Mario Car­lino, chef/owner   A GLIMPSE AT...

Philadelphia's art world lost a legend last week. Joseph Tiberino, patriarch of a family known to many as "The West Philly Wyeths," died on Friday, Feb. 19, 2016 in the sprawling Powelton compound that was home to his family, his art studio and to the Ellen Powell Tiberino Memorial Museum. He was 77. The prolific artist was married to Ellen Powell...

Internationally acclaimed musicians Luisa Sello and Bruno Canino will perform a concert at 7 p.m. Friday at the Senator John Heinz History Center in Pittsburgh. Sello, a flutist, and Canino, pianist, will perform songs that reflects their Italian heritage and highlights original works by Pittsburgh-based composers Reza Vali and Federico Garcia...

Parsippany's Order Sons of Italy Lodge 2561 held their monthly meeting on Wednesday, April 21 at Angelo's Restaurant, 94 North Beverwyck Road. Approximately fifty members were present for their monthly meeting of members.   Besides this being the lodge's regular monthly meeting of members, Lodge 2561 was proud to welcome New Jersey State Ord...

di Riccardo Chioni   Durante la visita di due giorni nella capitale americana del ministro degli Esteri Giulio Terzi di Sant'Agata per l'avvio dell'Anno della Cultura Italiana negli Stati Uniti alla National Gallery of Art, mercoledì ha avuto un incontro con John Kerry presidente della Commissione esteri del Senato ed ha partecipato alla pre...

Con John F. Kerry si insedia a Foggy Bottom un Segretario di Stato con rapporti insolitamente stretti con l'Italia per la sovrapposizione di impegno politico, legami famigliari e passioni personali. Quando nell'aprile 2011 la Nato lancia l'attacco alla Libia e l'Italia esita a sganciarsi dal colonnello, il presidente Obama manda Kerry a Roma con il...

The 2013 Columbus Day 5K will be held at 8:30 a.m., Sunday, Oct. 13, at Lurker Park.Awards will be given to overall male and female winners, and to first, second and third place winners in age categories. The 5K Run/Walk is in conjunction with the annual Morris County Columbus Day Parade sponsored by the East Hanover Italian American Club. Th...

ILLVA SARONNO HOLDING S.p.A. announces the imminent founding of its own import company in the US, under the name ILLVA SARONNO USA CORPORATION.   The company will be headquartered in New Jersey and be the reference point for the sales and marketing of DISARONNO in the U.S. as of January 1, 2014, following the natural expiration of the contra...

Who's louder than a bunch of drunken Eagles fans after a team win? Who's more crass in the kitchen than Gordon Ramsay with a team of Hell's Kitchen rejects? Who's insane enough to have a singing, dancing Italian food show broadcast out of cable access in Bay Ridge?   Who bursts out singing "Mambo Italiano" - or is that "Mangia Italiano"? acr...

Il Console Generale Italiano Andrea Canepari ha visitato lo scorso 2 aprile il Comando NATO per la Trasformazione di Norfolk, Virginia. A dargli il benvenuto il Gen. Mirco Zuliani, Vice Comandante di ACT, il quale ha poi brevemente illustrato organizzazione, missione e compiti del Comando.   Mentre lo scopo primario della visita era conoscer...

By Travis Mitchell Located on Cleveland Park's main strip, Vace Italian Deli (3315 Connecticut Avenue NW) is part deli, part pizzeria, and part Italian market. Open since 1976, the small storefront is the ideal spot to grab a slice of pizza or stock up on homemade pasta. There's also a location in Bethesda (4705 Miller Avenue), though this story p...

Philadelphia's historic Italian Market is known for its cheeses, meats, fresh pastas and chocolate. Running 10 city blocks through south Philadelphia, it's one of the oldest and largest open-air markets in the country. But what would a tour through this vibrant neighborhood be like without the ability to see?   That's where Philly Touch Tour...