Long Island Italian Americans: History, Heritage and Tradition
For Italian immigrants and their descendants, moving from "the city" out to Long Island was more than a change of address. It signaled that the family had achieved the American dream, and in turn, elements of Italian values and culture are visible all over the island. Italians helped to build Long Island, whether as laborers or as contractors, such...
Binghamton announces 54th Annual Columbus Day Parade
By Matt Porter The 54th Annual Mirabito Columbus Day Parade and Italian Festival is announced for Monday October 14.The parade attracts around 10,000 people each year and includes almost a dozen marching bands, classic cars, and plenty of homemade Italian food. The city of Binghamton together with the Downtown Binghamton Business Association made...
Quell'Italia a New York che si racconta in rete (ma non solo)
L'Italia vista dalla Grande Mela con gli occhi degli americani amanti dell''Italia, dei milioni di americani di origine italiana che non parlano più la nostra lingua e dei cosiddetti "italiani all'estero". Ecco, l'Italia vista da New York è quella raccontata da I-Italy.org, premiata lo scorso 29 novembre a Bologna ai Teletopi 2013 come "mi...
Italian teacher long term substitute
Italian teacher-Long term substitute. Starts immediately for approximately 4-8 weeks. MUST be certified by the Rhode Island department of Ed. as an Italian Teacher. Position Type: Full-time. Positions Available: 1 Equal Opportunity EmployerWarwick Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment fre...
All that lies between us Presented by Maria Mazziotti Gillan
You are cordially invited to attend a screening of the documentary film about the life and work of Italian American poet and author Maria Mazziotti Gillan at the Italian American Museum on Thursday, May 22. The evening will culminate with a special performance by R. G. Evans, whose music was featured in the film. Read more ...
Gaetano Pesce unveils a new line of jewelry
by Tim McKeough Gaetano Pesce is no stranger to working with flexible resin. The Italian-born, New York–based architect, who has been producing provocative furniture and buildings for nearly half a century, has molded the material into vases that appear to be melting, off-kilter tabletop pieces, and asymmetrical chairs and tables with a so...
New York, ucciso in un parco lo storico italiano William Klinger
E' stato assassinato con un colpo di pistola alla testa nel parco Astoria di New York lo storico italiano William Klinger, 42 anni. Il corpo senza vita è stato trovato sabato vicino alla grande piscina nel parco del Queens. La polizia ha comunicato su Twitter di aver arrestato il sospetto assassino. Si indaga per scoprire il movente dell'o...
Quando l'arte parla italiano. Esplorando il contemporaneo tra CIMA e High Line Art
di Angelene Agresta, Domenico Lisa, I. Settembrini, Stephanie White Quando si sente parlare di arte italiana si pensa quasi esclusivamente all'arte del passato. Oggi invece andiamo a scoprire un volto diverso e moderno dell'arte italiana a New York. L'arte è uno dei settori per cui l'Italia è più conosciuta e negli Stati Uniti è s...
Bronx Columbus Day parade draws 3,000
By Sarah Trefethen Man, woman and pooch showed their Italian pride at an annual Columbus Day parade in The Bronx on Sunday. "Everyone gets along," cheered Andrew Maccio, 67, who said the parade along Morris Park Avenue is different from any of the other city processions. "Italians are not drinkers, they're lovers," he boasted. Sunday's...
A Little Italy — in Gates?
In a community where one in every five people boasts Italian ancestry, where red sauce rules and bocce games draw crowds, there is no Little Italy. Unlike many other American cities with large Italian populations — think New York, Boston, Providence, Cleveland, even Syracuse — Rochester no longer has a compact, identifiable neighborhood ce...
The Florentine in NYC for NOIAW 35th luncheon
The NOIAW's 35th anniversary luncheon will be held on April 16 at St. Regis New York. 250 copies of the April issue of Florence's English-language news magazine will be available at the NOIAW's 35th anniversary luncheon on April 16 at St. Regis New York, where CNN anchor and co-host of morning show New Day Alisyn Camerota and founding principal of...
Call for Applications: Film and Digital Media Review Editor
The Italian American Review is looking for a review editor for film and digital media. The film and digital media review editor researches potential documentary (not feature) films and websites for assessment, engages potential reviewers, arranges the reviews, and does initial edits, while serving as the main point of contact between reviewers...