Flatiron is for Foodies! Feast at Via Emilia & Tarallucci E Vino!
NYC's Flatiron District offers exceptional food, with a handful of incredible authentic Italian restaurants nestled in the small, historic neighborhood. Have you made your way to Via Emilia yet? The excitement of this restaurant doesn't just come in the form of food, but also in fun facts. For instance, according to the restaurant's menu,...
The 124th Annual Feast of San Rocco, New York, NY
The 124th Feast of San Rocco in Manhattan will be celebrated by the San Rocco Society of Potenza on Sunday August 18th. This long held tradition was started on the Lower East Side of New York by immigrants from the town of Potenza. It is well documented by photographs that go back to Jacob Riis in the late 1880s and includes being part of the Godfa...
Two retired deputy fire chiefs are suing Passaic City for discrimination, claiming they were forced out
Two Italian-American deputy fire chiefs who retired last year in the face of a budget squeeze are suing the city of Passaic for alleged discrimination, claiming they were unlawfully forced out to make way for Hispanic officers. Michael Martocci and John Scangarello, who left the department after 27 years of service, say in court papers tha...
Conferenza "Un ponte fra due mondi: Milano - Silicon Valley"
L'Acceleratore d'Impresa del Politecnico di Milano e la Fondazione Politecnico di Milano sono lieti di invitarLa alla conferenza UN PONTE FRA DUE MONDI: MILANO-SILICON VALLEY. Il mind the bridge Gymnasium e le Aziende dell'acceleratore d'impresa. Giovedì 17 settembre - ore 10.15 presso l' Auditorium Casa dello Studente, Via Pasc...
Italian car show to roar into Casa Belvedere on Staten Island
By Carol Ann Benanti Whether you're of Italian descent, or simply have a special affection for all things Italian, you won't want to miss Motori D'Italia, an exotic Italian car and motorcycle show which will be the highlight of the annual Festa D'Italia at Casa Belvedere: The Italian Cultural Foundation on Grymes Hill, set for the weekend of Sept....
Have a little slice of Italy at Vero Amore
Ever since returning from New York, which is arguably the food capitol of the world, I've been on the hunt for food that can measure up. Because Tucson is such a cultural melting pot, it's never been difficult to find good food here, and I'm generally pleased with wherever I go. I never had any complaints until I left this city and saw the blends...
Horizon Milling launches Primo Mulino™ Italian-style flour
Horizon Milling today launched its Primo Mulino™ Italian-style flour at the 2013 International Baking Industry Exposition (IBIE®) to help food service providers make great tasting crisp-yet-tender pizza crust, flatbreads, Italian-style breads and crackers. Available from a consistent domestic supply at an affordable price point, the new Italian-sty...
Celebrate Italian-American Month with Outdoor Concert by Italian Tenor, Joseph Spinella in Bradenton, Florida
On Friday, October 25, 2013, internationally-renowned tenor, Joseph Spinella performs a concert with with music from his new show, illusionAria, combining classical Italian songs with some new arrangements created exclusively for the show. The show is in celebration of Italian-American month, which recognizes the contributions people of Italian des...
The “American Lectures” of Italo Calvino performed by Giorgio Albertazzi
Giorgio Albertazzi, an acclaimed Italian actor and filmmaker, is performing a show from November 1 until November 17 on the American lectures of Italo Calvino. These lectures are five in total that Italo Calvino wrote and for the Charles Eliot Norton Lectures for poetry at Harvard University. Calvino wrote in his introduction "I would like to devo...
Il Gruppo Esponenti Italiani ha salutato il nuovo ambasciatore alle Nazioni Unite Sebastiano Cardi
di Riccardo Chioni Giornata della diplomazia al Gruppo Esponenti Italiani con l'assegnazione del riconoscimento "Gei Friendship Award" all'ambasciatore Sebastiano Cardi, nuovo rappresentante dell'Italia presso le Nazioni Unite, durante un incontro ieri al ristorante Le Cirque. Doppi onori diplomatici da parte del presidente del Gei, Lucio...
Little Italy, Big Festival at the Willingtown Square Gallery
The Historical Society will honor 130 years of Italian-American presence in Wilmington with an exhibit in Willingtown Square Gallery to kick off the new year. Little Italy, Big Festival will examine the vibrant history of Wilmington's west side, known as "The Hill" to early generations of Wilmington's Italiani. Early settlers, businesses, cultural...
Andrea Bocelli stuns Florida congregation; sings at Christmas mass
by Michael Dorstewitz Parishioners at Miami Beach's St. Patrick Catholic Church received an unexpected present for Christmas — the voice of internationally renowned tenor Andrea Bocelli. The Italian opera singer arrived for afternoon mass Wednesday at 3 p.m. But was he coming to simply celebrate Christmas services or did he have somethi...