Cousins shares how Dantonio changed MSU football
by Brian Manzullo Today, Kirk Cousins is an ascending starting quarterback for the NFL's Washington Redskins. Before that, though, he was a Michigan State Spartan -- and he isn't even close to forgetting where he came from. Cousins - who started for MSU from 2009-11, winning 11 games his senior season and going unbeaten again...
House Representative in Colorado Wants Columbus Day Gone, Opposition Fights to Keep It
by Tara Houska "In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue." Every year, school children across the United States will learn this poem; each October, federal employees will get a day off to honor a man who never stepped foot in North America but is widely associated with its alleged discovery. Over the past few years, however, C...
“Stone Island parte all’attacco dell’America”
di Giuseppe Bottero «Vogliamo andare all'attacco dell'America». Carlo Rivetti, "Mister Stone Island", non usa giri di parole. Il presidente e direttore creativo – lui, però, preferisce definirsi "allenatore" – del gruppo di Ravarino, Modena, s'è appena lasciato alle spalle un 2015 di crescita. Il fatturato è salito del 10% a 87 mi...
The Italian Tech Sector Is Getting A Boost From Big U.S. Partners
by Marcello Mari With a little help from some big American companies, the Italian technology sector is taking off in the early part of 2016. Last month, the American tech behemoth Cisco Systems announced a series of strategic commitments in Italy that will total $100 million over the next three years. Cisco signed an agreemen...
Introducing the Queen of the IAMC's 46th Annual St Joseph's Day Parade
Having been crowned Queen of the Italian American Marching Club for the 2016 St. Joseph Day Parade is a great honor for Kaylie Badalamenti Catoire Hyde, daughter of Emmett and Cherie Hyde. Her great grandmother, Frances Badalamenti was an amazing role model to her family. "She instilled in us the respect and honor we have for our Italian heritage."...
Sneak peek inside Dallas location of Carlo's Bakery
Carlo's Bakery is a place for those who take dessert seriously. For North Texans who have been craving a taste of what they've seen on TV, sweet relief is just weeks away. The reality TV star known as the Cake Boss will be in town on March 19 to officially open the Dallas location of the bakery. Read more Source: htt...
Embroidered Stories: Interpreting Women’s Domestic Needlework from the Italian Diaspora
Date: March 24. Time: 7:00 pm. Cost: $7 - $10. Website: http://www.ciiacofnj.org/ The Center for Italian & Italian American Culture (CIIAC) - 411 Pompton Avenue, Suite 5 - Cedar Grove, NJ 07009 United States The Center for Italian & Italian American Culture (CIIAC) will hos...
Yolanda Brings Glamour to WPO Italian Opera Gala
The Waltham Philharmonic Orchestra will celebrate its 30th anniversary with an elegant fundraiser, "Italian Opera Gala," on Saturday, April 30, at Dassault Systemes, 175 Wyman St., Waltham. The event includes an Italian dinner with dessert, cash bar, and some of the world's most wonderful music, including works by Donizetti, Puccini, Rossi...
Nasceva 90 anni fa l’italoamericano Rocco Petrone ‘Tigre’ della Nasa e degli allunaggi
di Generoso D'Agnese Alla vigilia di un evento che avrebbe cambiato le pagine della storia, Rocco Petrone non tradiva emozioni: per gli amici della Nasa era il "computer con un'anima" e lui, silenziosamente, ne andava fiero. In Rocco Petrone coabitavano inflessibile tenacia, una memoria prodigiosa e un approccio umano verso le grandi...
L'Ultima Tonnara-Mattanza (The Last Tuna Massacre) at the Italian American Museum
You are cordially invited to attend a screening of Dr. Philip Singer's award-winning documentary film entitled, "L'Ultima Tonnara-Mattanza (The Last Tuna Massacre)" at the Italian American Museum on Thursday evening, April 28th at 6.30 pm. Dr. Singer will present a 23-minute edited DVD version of the two-hour documentary as well as excerpts from t...
Italian Film Festival, CineFesta Italia, Begins June 1st in Santa Fe, New Mexico
CineFesta Italia is pleased to announce the 1st Annual Italian Film and Cultural Festival to take place during the month of June in charming Santa Fe, New Mexico. The event of films, artisanship, food and culture benefits local charities. The opening weekend Film Fest, running Wednesday, June 1st, through Sunday, June 4th, is a celebration...
Boom dell'export Made in Italy
Cresce la voglia di Made in Italy nel mondo e lo dimostra il fatto che lo scorso anno il saldo commerciale è arrivato a 122,4 miliardi di euro. Un risultato che conferma il trend degli ultimi anni, con una progressione che continua senza sosta dal 2009 quando il saldo invece, era sceso sensibilmente. Si tratta di u...