Italian American Women's Association Celebrates 30 Years
The Italian American Woman's Association (IAWA) celebrated their 30th anniversary Tuesday with a ceremony dinner at the Ambassador Center. The association selected former Erie Mayor, Joyce Savocchio with their 2014 Woman of the Year Award. "It's a wonderful honor that the Italian American women's organization has given me and it has great...
From Italia: Italian Artists' works Expo&Sale - November 30, 2014 at 10:00 am
From Italy, a unique artists' event - Do some early X-MAS shopping. For sale: MOSAICS, PAINTINGS, CERAMICS, SCULPTURES, JEWELERY. Location: CASA ITALIANA HALL & CULTURAL CENTER, 595 3rd Street, NW | Washington, DC 20002, METRO RAIL: RED LINE - Judiciary Square Source: http://www.meetup.com/
Tenure-Track Position at Villanova University
The Department of Romance Languages and Literatures at Villanova University invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of assistant professor of Italian Studies beginning in Fall 2015, with a specialization in Italian Medieval or Renaissance studies. The successful candidate will be required to teach culture courses in hi...
Remembering Mike DiPietro
When a Kennett Square resident turned 100 in November 2013, an outpouring of birthday wishes came from around the world, even from the White House. On Tuesday, Feb. 24, Michele “Mike” DiPietro, a congenial, good-humored man who charmed everyone he met, passed away at the age of 101 at Neighborhood Hospice in West Chester. Read mor...
Ol' blue eyes fundraiser at community arts center
May 16, 2015 - Saturday 8:00 PM - 11:00 PMCommunity Arts Center - 414 Plush Mill RoadWallingford, Pennsylvania 19086 Ol' Blue Eyes, an art happening to celebrate Frank Sinatra's 100th birthday, his music, the color blue and the foods he loved, takes place on May 16th at Community Arts Center, 414 Plush Mill Road, Wallingford, as a spring...
Double dose of Italian in Trexlertown
You may not see the Colosseum, Vatican or Leaning Tower of Pisa when you look out Fiorentina Grill's windows in Trexlertown, but that doesn't mean you aren't transported to Italy while dining there. The 64-seat restaurant, which opened Wednesday at 1106 S. Trexlertown Road, serves an array of authentic Italian dishes — from Naples' Frutti di M...
After Pope Francis' Visit to the United States - A Panel Discussion
US-Italy Global Affairs ForumWednesday, September 30, 2015, 5:00PM-6:30PMJohns Hopkins University / School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)Room 500, Bernstein-Offit Building1717 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, D.C. 20036 The head of a soft (super) power will have just left the United States. How have US and European reporters perceive...
Unlocking Giorgio Morandi's Mysteries: A Personal Perspective
The Italian Cultural Institute in Washington DC and the Embassy of Italy welcome Laura Mattioli, the founder/president of the Center for Italian Modern Art (CIMA) in New York City, where the exhibition dedicated to Giorgio Morandi (1890-1964), which is currently on view through June 25th. Mattioli's father was one of Morandi's principal co...
Marino Brothers restaurant to open at new location
The Marino Brothers' popular Italian restaurant and deli is moving from North View to Glen Elk, and brothers Jimmy and Frank Marino couldn't be more excited. The new location, at 415 Baltimore Ave., will have three times the space, more parking, and will include a full-time catering business, Frank Marino said. "The area of Glen Elk v...
Incontro al vertice tra Usa e Italia sull'extra vergine
Nel giorno di entrata in vigore della legge Mongiello, meglio conosciuta come legge salva olio made in Italy, vertice in Unaprol con i rappresentanti di Inea, Ismea, Ispettorato della Qualità – Mipaaf, Carabinieri del Nas e dei Nac e l'Ice, Agenzia per l'internazionalizzazione del made in Italy con i rappresentanti di USTIC, la commissione del comm...
Enzo Centofanti si é spento all'ospedale di Filadelfia
Enzo Centofanti: 1923-2013 - Alle 3.30 di lunedí 22 aprile, si é spento all'ospedale di Filadelfia Enzo Centofanti, per causa di arresto cardiaco. Doveva compiere 90 anni.
Vino: Iwf, Italia torna leader export negli Usa
L'Italia si riappropria dello scettro di primo Paese esportatore di vino negli Stati Uniti, sia in termini di quantità che di valore. Ne dà notizia l'Italian Wine&Food Institute, che sottolinea l'importanza del risultato, soprattutto a fronte del fatto che nei mesi scorsi avevamo ceduto il primato all'Australia. Con un aumento del 5,5% in quant...