Get a taste of Italy at Brickell’s newest food hall
A summer trip to Italy sounds amazing, but you know what’s even better? Saving a bunch of money by going to the 305’s version of Italy instead. There’s an Italian-themed pop-up that has fun for the whole family. We’ve discovered a portal to Italy in Brickell’s new Italian-inspired food hall, La Centrale. Just follow the trail and you’ll find yourse...
Naples restaurants: Frankie's Italian Deli takes me to church
It's all in the water, they say. Transplants from up north argue there's something about New York's "champagne of drinking water" — unfiltered and calcium-rich — that adds a chewy bite to the world-famous bagels, bread, pastries and pizza. Frank Rose is one of those water purists. A New Jersey native, Rose opened Frankie's Italian Deli in April nea...
The forgotten town of Sicily
There have been a number of towns that have come and gone in Hernando County, among them are Augusta, Pemberton Ferry/Croom, Oriole and Sicily. The town of Sicily was briefly mentioned around 1900. The Hernando County Superintendent’s Report for 1900 mentions that there are 24 schools. It lists the locations of the eighteen white schools: "Hammock...
Numero 28 Brings Its Italian Tradition to the Next Level
Numero 28 is proud to announce its collaboration with the famous Sardininian chef Matteo Piu. The family-owned restaurant chain, operated by the Biamonte family, has several locations in New York, including the West Village, the East Village, the Upper West Side, the Upper East Side, Brooklyn, Queens and Austin TX, highly frequented by various cele...
Antonio Citterio’s ‘Arte’ condos top out in Surfside
Construction on a new mid-rise condo development in Miami’s Surfside neighborhood hit a milestone last week as crews topped-off the 12-story ‘Arte’ project at 8955 Collins Avenue. The upcoming oceanfront residences come from Italian architect Antonio Citterio in collaboration with local architect Kobi Karp. It represents the first U.S. building for...
La ricerca italiana è di casa a Miami
L’acquisizione di nuove tecnologie e la valorizzazione dei risultati della ricerca applicata assumono un ruolo sempre più rilevante in ambito industriale soprattutto per le piccole e medie imprese, che possono raggiungere una posizione di competitività sul mercato globale, specie per un tessuto produttivo come quello italiano. Nell’economia di molt...
Rosetta Bakery opens at Aventura Mall
Aventura Mall recently welcomed Rosetta Bakery to its growing list of eclectic, diverse dining options. Located on the lower level of the expansion wing, near Zara, Rosetta is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The restaurant offers pastries, specialty focaccias, pizzas, sandwiches, coffees and cappuccinos. Its menu changes daily as each item is...
VIOLA, Florindo Joseph "Joe"
VIOLA - Florindo Joseph "Joe" Passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on June 25th, 2018. He was born December 30th, 1932, to Peter and Mary Viola of Rochester, NY, after they emigrated from Italy in 1921 to start a new life in America. Joe graduated from the Aquinas Institute in Rochester and went on to earn a bachelor's degree in Economic...
D.C.'s Sette Osteria Brings Authentic Italian to Wynwood
Less than a month ago, Wynwood gained an outpost of the 15-year-old Washington, D.C.-based Italian restaurant Sette Osteria. The eatery serves a robust selection of house-made pastas, pizzas, and larger entrées, along with dozens of wines. "Wynwood is full of young professionals and visitors who yearn for delicious food," says Iraklis Karabassis, f...
Gloria Tate celebrates 45 years of Raso Realty, community involvement in Cape Coral
Gloria Tate's Cape Coral roots run deep. One of the city's pioneer families, her parents settled in the city during Hurricane Donna in 1960, when Tate was 9 years old. That was just two years after Leonard and Jack Rosen began turning 103 square miles into a city of canals. Her mother, Grace Raso, started the Italian American Club, which Tate's sis...
Festa Italiana offers Italian fun and flavor
The Sons and Daughters of Italy Lodge 2662 of Myrtle Beach, SC celebrates 26 years of Italian Festivals with “FESTA ITALIANA” on Saturday June 30 and Sunday July 1, 2018. The 2-day event will be held at The Market Common on Farrow Parkway, Saturday from 11 AM to 8 PM and on Sunday from 11 AM to 7 PM. Thousands come each year to enjoy authentic Ital...
Sons of Italy awards annual scholarships
Local chapter #2780 of the Sons of Italy of America presented three $1,000 scholarships May 24 at St. Anastasia Catholic Church. The first award was the Sons of Italy Statewide “Dante Award,” which was given to Ponte Vedra High School student Nick Farmularo. Farmularo will study environmental sciences at Yale University. In addition to excelling ac...