San Gennaro at the Jersey Shore
The Borough of Belmar is proud to host the 2nd Annual Feast of San Gennaro at the Jersey Shore in downtown Belmar on Saturday and Sunday, September 7th and 8th. The festival will fill Main Street in Belmar with authentic Italian foods, wines, games and activities, starting with the traditional procession of the statue of San Gennaro, benefiting th...
L'italiano? Sbagliando s'impara
By Filomena Fuduli Sorrentino È difficile imparare l'italiano? L'italiano, se confrontato con le altre lingue è considerato una delle più facili da imparare, ma come ogni nuova abilità, in un primo momento anche l'italiano può sembrare difficile.La lingua italiana è una lingua romanza e appartiene alla stessa famiglia dello spagnolo, francese...
Italian-American Police Association sponsoring two college scholarships
The Italian-American Police Association is sponsoring the following college scholarships: •Erie County Deputy Sheriff Robert S. Insalaco Financial Scholarship Award •Buffalo Police Patrolman David J. Scime Financial Scholarship Award These scholarship awards are sponsored by the Italian-American Police Association in memory of two deceas...
Italian women dig their heals in American soil
The Amity and Woodbridge Historical Society will host author Anthony V. Riccio, author of "Farms, Factories, and Families: Italian American Women of Connecticut." This captivating book is the story of Italian American women who tell their largely unknown history in their own words, through oral history interviews and photographs. ...
RES Roma USA U15 Girls Academy Team Scholarships Available
AC Cugini's rising U15 Girls team, RES Roma 99, that plays in WAGS has a few spots open, with scholarships also available to players with financial need. Rising U14 and rising U15 age girls are welcome to try out. Tryouts are by appointment only in July and August at Lake Fairfax Park in Reston. The team is trained and coached by Cugini Pr...
Philadelphia, unica tappa negli USA della mostra Alla scoperta degli Impressionisti
Philadelphia, è stata giudicata da Travel + Leisure la città più colta d' America e già vanta alcune delle più grandi collezioni al mondo di arte impressionista e post-impressionista. Dal 24 giugno al 13 Settembre 2015, Philadelphia sarà la sede della mostra: "Discovering the Impressionists": Paul Durand-Ruel and the New Painting", presso il P...
Casa Colombo hosting Italian-style street band for Christmas concert
One and all will have the chance to enjoy some Italian-style Christmas entertainment at Jersey City's Casa Colombo during its seventh Annual Christmas Concert and Sing Along celebration this Sunday. The celebration, scheduled to start at 4 p.m., will feature Michael Aromando and his Metropolitan Festival Band, an Italian street musical gro...
Rome, city of signs in Philadelphia
April 16, 2015 Thursday 7:00 PMInternational House Philadelphia - 3701 Chestnut StreetPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania 19104 In the IHP series Rome, City of Signs we will travel through history and the films of the Italian capital, starting with Antonioni's L'eclisse and moving on through many other titles including the classic Roberto...
Italian-American club swings in 23rd annual golf tournament
by Stephanie Maksin Members of the Italian American Civic Club gathered at Centerton Country Club for the club's 23rd annual Memorial Golf Tournament Wednesday afternoon. Lunch and drinks were served to the golfers at the food tent. Authentic Italian dishes were prepared along with seafood and a traditional barbecue. The even...
Italian-American center offers memberships
The Center for Italian and Italian American Culture, 411 Pompton Ave., Suite 5, is open to new members. Anyone who loves Italian cuisine, Italian music, Italian art and Italian traditions is invited to join. The organization, which has been in existence since 1990, was founded by four professional men, who wanted to preserve and promote I...
The Monk, the Priest, the Nun
The Center for Italian Studies at the University of Pennsylvania, the Italian Studies Section, and the Italian Consulate General in Philadelphia present The Monk, the Priest, the Nun March 22-23, 2013 The conference, held at the University of Pennsylvania, will explore how monks, priests, and nuns dwell in literary texts and the visual arts quit...
Vic Rallo brings his ‘Italian table’ to public television
by Jim Bessman There are tables, and then there's what New Jersey restaurateur/raconteur Vic Rallo calls "the Italian table." "The 'Italian table' is the place where family and friends gather not only to eat and drink but to catch up, cry, sing, love and laugh," says Rallo. "This is lost in America as most dads and moms work to get ah...