Taste of Italy Festival opens in Port St. Lucie
The Taste of Little Italy brings Italian culture to Port St. Lucie the last weekend in January. “Since the day it started I was down here,” said Bigtime Tommie. He’s a true Italian from New York, who never misses an Italian festival in Florida. “I put this up against New York any day,” said Bigtime Tommie. He added, “I feel like I’m back home.” The...
White Bull Owner Bringing Italian Eatery Grana to Piedmont Heights
Chef Pasquale “Pat” Pascarella is planning an Italian eatery called Grana for the Piedmont Heights neighborhood of Atlanta, according to a press release Thursday. Grana will specialize in wood-fired Neapolitan pizzas, housemade pasta, "authentic Italian specialties" and more. The casual Italian eatery is slated to open in mid-2019, at 1835 Piedmont...
Local New Yorker serves up authentic Italian cuisine on the First Coast
He's a self-taught business owner who went from IT to mastering the art of serving up delicious Italian recipes. Once you step inside his pizza joint, you’ll quickly realize where Tony Desimone is from. For the past 15 years, he’s made it his mission to bring a sense of New York style and flavor right here to the First Coast. "I started out doing I...
Gambino’s now sells its Italian dressing in four states
Rick Gambino first created his Italian dressing some 40 years ago for his Fairhope restaurant. “It was always a dream of mine to get it in supermarkets,” he says. His dream has officially come true. Gambino’s Original Gourmet Italian salad dressing is now available at Piggly Wiggly stores in Baldwin County, with more to come throughout Alabama, as...
Gli italiani a Miami: i dati del Consolato
Una comunità che cresce, anche a Miami e dintorni. Gli italiani residenti nella circoscrizione consolare sono passati dai 28.517 del 2014 ai 41.841 del 2018. È quanto emerge dai dati del Consolato generale che ha pubblicato un report dettagliato sulla presenza italiana nella circoscrizione che comprende, oltre alla Florida, anche Georgia, South car...
Car Show Moves to Veterans Park
The annual Marco Island Car Show hosted by the Kiwanis Club is moving to a new home after 14 years at the NCH site on Heathwood Drive. The new location for the show is Veterans Community Park located at Park Avenue on Marco Island. As always, this will be a great show with Steve Reynolds returning as the guest MC. Also returning will be the Celtic...
The 5 best Italian spots in Miami Beach
Looking to satisfy your appetite for Italian fare? Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top Italian restaurants around Miami Beach, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to fill the bill. Topping the list is Pane & Vino. Located at 1450 Washington Ave. in Flamingo Lummus, the Italian spot is t...
Claudio Parmeggiani: Dematerialization
On February 2, the exhibition “Claudio Parmeggiani: Dematerialization” will open in Nashville (TN) at the Frist Art Museum, 919 Broadway, Nashville, TN. It will be the first North American museum exhibition of the renowned Italian contemporary artist Claudio Parmeggiani. Hosted in the Gordon CAP Gallery, the exhibition features a selection of fifte...
Passaporti: funzionario itinerante ad Atlanta
Missione ad Atlanta per il funzionario itinerante del Consolato generale a Miami. Dal 16 al 18 gennaio prossimi, il funzionario sarà da Atlanta per venire incontro alle esigenze dei connazionali residenti in Georgia, Mississippi e Alabama che hanno bisogno di un nuovo passaporto. Per prenotare il servizio consolare occorre scrivere a amministrativo...
Feola's Italian Ristorante Commemorates 5 Years on Treasure Island
In honor of their anniversary, Feola's Italian Ristorante, located inside the Thunderbird Beach Resort, throughout January will be running free Treasure Island delivery and free dessert with the purchase of two dinner entrees and two drinks. Signature Feola's menu items include a plethora of pizza, sausage and peppers, veal parmigiana, baked ziti,...
Milanese palazzos inform Valextra's Miami store by Aranda\Lasch
Orange-hued marble and pebble-dashed stone provide the setting for displays of leather handbags, clutches and purses in this boutique in Miami, which was designed by American studio Aranda\Lasch. Aranda\Lasch outfitted the Miami Valextra store to reference the heritage and craftsmanship of the luxury leather label, which was founded in Milan in 19...
How Istituto Marangoni Is Developing Made-in-Italy Culture In Miami While Practicing Sustainability
I specifically enjoy telling stories of the good in the fashion world. It is rewarding to find hope and light in change in the midst of darkness and cynicism. I especially love reporting on fashion sustainability stories. At this point in time, social good (philanthropic cause and charitable actions) fashion companies can successfully use the power...