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Join the Scuola Team! Apply on Indeed or email us! Position: Executive Director. Employment Type: Salary, Exempt. Schedule: Part-Time (10-15 hours). Location: 1542 NW 14 th Ave, Portland, OR 97209. Scuola Italiana di Portland, a not-for-profit language school in Portland, OR is searching for an Executive Director to join our community. We are searc...

Italy is pretty epic–and it’s certainly no secret. It’s why something like 60 million international visitors come here every year and why, in turn, there’s a whole lot of tourist traps on Piazza Duomos, low-quality souvenir shops, and hotels that aren’t worth your euros. And this is why we’ve filtered out the bad from the good for you and put toget...

There is just something different about fresh pasta. Some of us were lucky enough to have childhood memories of rolling out noodles with grandma at the kitchen counter, while others discovered this hidden gem of Italian cuisine when they paid a visit to an Italian market. But it’s not always easy to find on a restaurant menu – and this goes double...

Lake Pusiano is a wonderful natural gem located between the provinces of Como and Lecco, in Lombardy, more precisely in Brianza. Although less famous than the nearby Lakes of Como and Lecco, Lake Pusiano offers enchanting landscapes and a tranquility that make it a true paradise for nature lovers and those seeking an escape from the chaos of daily...

Blue Heron continues its multi-year exploration of the Italian madrigal with “Tasso & Wert,” a new program featuring dramatic scenes and lyrics by the Italian poet Torquato Tasso (1544-95) set to music by the Flemish composer Giaches de Wert (1535-96) and others. Taking place on Saturday, March 23 at 8pm at First Church in Cambridge, the performanc...

My love for amaro started innocently enough, almost two decades ago, when I sipped my first Negroni. At that time, Campari and Fernet-Branca were the only bittersweet suspects you’d likely encounter behind a bar in the States, and it would be years until the handful of other Italian imports like Zucca, Cynar, and Ramazzotti would be joined by the l...

Frequent customers of the downtown Steamboat Deli & Outlet say the eatery is more than just a spot to grab a quick sandwich, it’s an authentic Chicago deli experience with a unique Italian twist. That acclaim, they say, stems who's behind the menu: a trained Chicago chef who does her food research and knows how to make authentic Italian cuisine tha...

If you love romance, beautiful scenery, and mouthwatering food (and, to be honest, who doesn’t?), then you should look no further for reasons to visit Lake Garda, the largest lake in Italy, which can be found in the region of Lombardy. A visit to the area during any time of the year feels akin to stepping into a movie set, as referenced by the fact...

UNICO National, the largest Italian American Service Organization in America, is proud to announce that ESPN National Correspondent Sal Paolantonio will receive the first-ever Lifetime Achievement Award for Journalism & Broadcasting Excellence at the UNICO National Italian American Awards Gala. 'UNICO National is ecstatic to recognize the successfu...

Italy is a place rich in history, culture and art, and religious buildings bear witness to this. A journey to discover the most beautiful churches in Italy will give you emotions that will satisfy your spirituality but at the same time satisfy lovers of art history and aesthetic taste. Each monument guards its own soul: whether in the city centre o...

Magdalena's Trattoria and Pizzeria has opened at 5110 Buffalo Speedway near West University Place. The restaurant from chef Nicolas Nikic serves Italian cuisine including handmade pasta, hand-tossed pizza and grilled items, sourcing some ingredients straight from Italy.  Nikic has roots in Europe, where he grew up and received hospitality training...

Nestled in the southeastern corner of Italy, Puglia is a region rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. Despite not boasting the same fame as destinations like Rome or Venice, Puglia has quietly gained recognition as one of Italy’s hidden gems. Discovering its secrets during the off-season unveils a whole new side of this captivating region....