Barberino's Debuts First US Location to Elevate the Men's Grooming Experience
Barberino's, the pioneering chain of Italian barbershops with a luxurious and contemporary approach, is bringing the best of Italian barbering to the heart of NYC on February 8th. Located at 520 Madison Avenue, between the Upper Eastside and Rockefeller Center, amidst a blend of corporate offices and stylish residential areas, the new Barberino's b...
Acetaia Giusti hits all-time high turnover in 2023
Acetaia Giusti concluded 2023 with a record-breaking turnover of 17 million euros, marking an unprecedented achievement for this historic Italian company. With a rich heritage spanning 400 years and the esteemed title of the oldest producer of Balsamic Vinegar of Modena, last year Acetaia Giusti witnessed a remarkable surge in business volume, boas...
Old Town Deli converting to Capo Italian Deli
Old Town Deli at 109 N. Washington Street in Alexandria (VA) will be joining the regional chain Capo Italian Deli sometime over the next month. A special use permit was filed with the City of Alexandria to rebrand the deli as Capo Deli. The Alexandria location will be the second Capo Deli location in Virginia after one in Tysons. The application sa...
Why 2 in 3 want to ‘be more Italian’ in their approach to life
Two-thirds of adults want to "be more Italian" in their approach to life. A poll, of 2,000 adults, found 67% are keen to adopt aspects of the Mediterranean country's way of life, sometimes referred to as "la dolce vita." Around half (44%), who feel this way, are keen to emulate the way Italians take time to enjoy food – while 33% would like to spen...
The Vince Chiarelli Band Continues a Rich Musical Legacy with the New Album "Under the Mediterranean Moon"
Seasoned musician Vince Chiarelli, who carries the torch of a musical heritage dating back to his grandfather, Vince Chiarelli, a Sicilian immigrant and founder of Vincent Records & Vincent Chiarelli Publishing Co, announces the release of a new album, "Under the Mediterranean Moon." This latest work is a heartfelt tribute to the Italian and Latin...
Italy's Matteo Garrone brings migrant drama to Oscars
With his latest film in the running for an Oscar, Italian director Matteo Garrone is hoping to shine light on the desperate plight of migrants -- all without broaching politics. "Io Capitano", an epic tale of two teenagers from Senegal crossing Africa to try to reach Europe, is one of five movies nominated for "Best Foreign Film" at the Academy Awa...
At 116, She Has Outlived Generations of Loved
When Edith Ceccarelli was born in February 1908, Theodore Roosevelt was president, Oklahoma had just become the nation’s 46th state and women did not yet have the right to vote. At 116, Ms. Ceccarelli is the oldest known person in the United States and the second oldest on Earth. She has lived through two World Wars, the advent of the Ford Model T...
Pineapple pizza is dividing Naples, the birthplace of pizza
Italy is a land of deep culinary traditions, where anyone worth their salt knows the set of unwritten rules about what, when and how to eat, (preferably with others). It's also a country where people are firm and united in their convictions of what not to eat. For years, the Canadian-invented Hawaiian pizza — featuring pineapple, bacon, ham and moz...
Tuesday, March 5: A Discussion with Melissa DeRosa
On Tuesday, March 5 at 6pm at the Columbus Citizens Foundation (8 East 69th Street, New York, NY), Angelo Vivolo invites you to a conversation with Melissa DeRosa, a 20 year veteran of politics and government at the senior most levels, is a democratic strategist living in New York City. RSVP TODAY From April 2013 to August 2021, Melissa DeRosa serv...
It is an all-Italian invention the “electronic nose” that reveals the origin and freshness of wines
A real “electronic nose”, invented in Italy, that can be used to recognize the freshness of a wine and and its origin: scientist Sonia Freddi, in the laboratories of the Physics Department of the Catholic University of Brescia, created it. The instrument is based on the fact that all foods and beverages emit particular gas molecules, which can indi...
Chef Steve Chiappetti Opens Sicilian-Style Pizza Lounge at Hotel EMC2
Executive Chef Steve Chiappetti has announced the opening of Archive Lounge, a new Sicilian pizza and wine destination in the heart of Streeterville, Chicago. Located on the lofted, second level of Hotel EMC2(228 E. Ontario St.), Archive is a spirited expression of cuisine inspired by Chef Chiappetti’s Italian heritage, with a focus on house-made a...
Farnesina: the virtual assistant for services is the first step towards artificial intelligence in diplomacy
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, with the launch of the virtual assistant ("chatbot") of the Farnesina website and the websites of embassies and consulates, "paves the way for the application of artificial intelligence in diplomacy". The director general for Italians abroad and migration policies said this, Luigi Vignali, in today's presentation ev...