Il sogno della Scuola d'Italia dopo quasi quattro decenni di eccellente attività è una nuova sede
By Riccardo Chioni Una delle più consolidate eccellenze italiane presenti nella Big Apple in campo educativo si avvia a compiere quaranta anni di attività, mentre venerdì al tradizionale gala annuale si è parlato con palpabile entusiasmo di una nuova e più consona sede per la Scuola d'Italia "Guglielmo Marconi". Oltre 450 ospiti della Scuola si s...
Maserati Surprise Revelations at New York Auto Show: Maserati Ghibli App and GranTurismo MC Centennial Edition Coupe and Convertible Break Cover
Just one month after stunning the Geneva Auto Show with the Alfieri Concept, Maserati once again brought unannounced surprises to the Auto Show world with the global debut of the GranTurismo MC Centennial Edition Range at the New York International Auto Show. True to the granturismo formula, an Italian tradition that Maserati largely estab...
Justice Mastro presented with the 49th annual Rapallo Award by Columbian Lawyers Association
By Rob Abruzzese As the Hon. William F. Mastro stood on the stage of the Grand Ballroom in the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in Manhattan, he began to reflect on his life. Standing in front of some of the most influential judges and lawyers in the state, and about to receive the Rapallo Award, what stood out in his head the most was his grandmothe...
Il Sindaco riceve Josephine Buscaglia Maietta, Presidente dell’Association of Italian American Educators
Il Sindaco della città di Castelvetrano Selinunte, Avv. Felice Errante, ha ricevuto la Presidente dell'Association of Italian American Educators, Josephine Buscaglia Maietta. L'Associazione,che ha sede presso l'Hofstra University di Long Island a New York, è nata per far progredire l'immagine e la presenza italiana nel mondo accademico, e...
Mario Lanza Society Fall Luncheon
Celebrate the great voice and career of Mario Lanza with good food, music, friends and anyone interested in this beloved tenor. Activities include updates on the Society's events by President, Bill Ronayne, a live performance by an upcoming young opera singer, highlights from the Mario Lanza Show, a guest appearance by celebrated soprano Elaine Mal...
The day is about celebrating Columbus, not about food and music (letter to the editor)
By John Mancini, Executive Director Italic Institute of America, Floral Park, L.I. Borough President James Oddo's announcement that the Columbus Day Parade will be replaced by an Italian festival because a festival is "deeper and richer," beggars the imagination. Granted, the traditional parade failed to excite the masses, but it...
Bruno Pasticceria Bakery Is Leaving the Village After 41 Years and Moving Back to Staten Island
I's been a tough week for two classic bakeries. East Village classic De Robertis just gave word that they will shut down after 110 years in business. Today, the Settepani family of Pasticceria Bruno Bakery, who have served cannoli and cakes on LaGuardia Place since 1973, tell Jeremiah Moss that they will close on Sunday. A note on the door reads:...
With Your Help We Can Get an ArtsWestchester Matching Grant !
Make your contribution by December 19, 2014 and ArtsWestchester will match your donation: Donate Now The Westchester Italian Cultural Center is considered the cultural gem of Westchester County, the only Italian Cultural Center in the tri-state area that offers a variety of programs and events to promote all aspects of Italian la...
Via da noi: la foto dei nuovi Paisà
Presentare il proprio libro tra i disegni di Andy Warhol di certo non capita a tutti. A Elena Attala Perazzini è successo. Siamo a New York, più precisamente alla AntonKern Gallery di Chelsea, il quartiere delle gallerie di arte contemporanea che contano. Ed è qui che la "Segretaria dello scrittore" (tanto per citare il titolo di uno dei s...
Longtime firefighter also proud of Italian heritage
Ted Fiorito Jr. is one of the oldest members of the Fancher-Hulberton-Murray Fire Company, and one of the most supportive. Fiorito, 78, has been a member of the fire company for nearly 58 years, having joined after he married the love of his life, Frances Manno of Albion, in October 1957. "Joining the fire company was just something I thought...
Amici’s, from pizza to formal dinning
Owner Joel Trocino, who graduated from The Culinary Institute of America, has combined a little bit of everything at Amici's, offering guests a formal dining experience, a pizza shop and an easygoing lounge, catering to whatever kind of night you're up for. The front door brings you to the pizza counter, where you can stop in for a quick n...
Congrega Maria SS Addolorata
The Congregation of Maria S.S. Addolorata would like to announce that this years' procession in honor of our Patron Saint of Mola di Bari will take place on Sunday, September 13th. The procession will depart from Sacred Heart–St. Stephens Church (Summitt and Hicks Street) Carroll Gardens at 3:00 P.M. Upon returning to St. Stephen...