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I prodotti agroalimentari abruzzesi sbarcano in America: vino, olio, legumi, zafferano, tartufo, dolci, miele, marmellate e persino la pasta pronta, cucinata secondo la migliore tradizione regionale.   Sono una ventina le aziende agroalimentari aderenti al marchio "L'Aquila Made In" che distribuiranno i loro prodotti sul mercato statunitense...

by John Tredrea   Sicily is where this story begins. In the 1970s, while still a teenager, Joseph D'Angelo emigrated from Sicily to Brooklyn. In high school there he met a girl Anna, who also had recently come to Brooklyn from Sicily. They fell in love, got married and had a son, Frank, and a daughter, Danielle.   And all four of...

by Cheryl Makin   It was to Mancini Pizza that Jax headed, straight from the airport the day after the "American Idol" finale. Missing her favorite pizza, Jax and her family had dinner together that night. Less than a week later, on May 19, an early-morning fire shuttered Mancini Pizza.   The news spread fast on social media with...

At the heart of Philly's best institutions are people tying them to the neighborhoods they've helped define while carrying on a proud tradition that resonates beyond their own community. Cappuccio's Meats is one of several places in The Italian Market that offer a glimpse at living history.   At the center of everything are owners Harry...

"It's been coming for years... we are a dying breed," said Lucy DiPietro Manzella, owner of DiPietro Foods Italian market, on her family's decision to shut the business' doors after 41 years at its Springfield Avenue location, just across from the Hilton Library.   The store's last day will be Saturday, Sept. 10. As Manzella and her unc...

The completely SOLD OUT "Amatriciana with Love" fundraising dinner held Sept 28 was a tremendous success. Many influential European and American friends gathered to savor a superb Amatriciana pasta (6 kilos of it, in fact), and tons of other typical Italian specialties prepared by the organizers and the participants from the Italian Cultural Societ...

DiFonzo Bakery announced Sunday it would be moving back to its original Wilmington location. The popular, iconic bakery, which reopened three years ago in a renovated garage near Elsmere after nearly a 10-year absence, says it's "going home" this spring to its 812 N. Union St. location in the city's Little Italy neighborhood.   After Di...

The local Touch of Italy restaurant chain has gained a loyal following in Delaware with locations in Lewes and Rehoboth Beach. The newest location, which opened in Ocean City in 2014, is wowing those who enjoy happy hours — especially foodies.   Located on northbound Coastal Highway at 67th Street, the OC version of Touch of Italy is open da...

Michael Schlow's definition of a neighborhood Italian restaurant is a place where you don't need a reservation to score a table, and it's not a problem if you want to order your pizza or pasta to go. And just like the Boston-based chef's pet wine bar in Rome, the youthful Alta Strada in City Vista asks diners to put their trust in the establishment...

By Robin Joss CIAO the Colonial Italian American Organization of Williamsburg has been celebrating Italian Film for ten years through their annual Italian Film Festival. Yearly, search the community has gathered for this well-loved Williamsburg event by viewing a trio of films shown the second Thursday of each month, viagra 60mg January through M...

BY JOAN VERDON Uncle Giuseppe's, the new Italian-themed supermarket in Ramsey, adds a new ingredient to North Jersey's highly competitive grocery mix.   The store, which had its grand opening Friday, is another example of how the demise of the A&P-owned supermarket chains opened up North Jersey to new grocery players that target niche a...

by Michael Klein The Termini bakery family has inked a Center City restaurant deal with Michael Schulson - flying high with two of 2016's hottest openings (Double Knot and Harp & Crown). And since the Terminis are involved, it cannoli be one thing: South Philly-style Italian.   They're calling it Giuseppe & Sons and it will be model...