Casual Dining: Antonio’s serves pizza and Italian favorites in Greensboro
By Jennifer Bringle Located in the former CiCi's Pizza space on Market Street in Greensboro, Antonio's Italian Pizza Kitchen carries on the location's former spirit serving pizza and other Italian favorites. The eatery has sort of a two-in-one concept, with a separate pizza takeout area with its own entrance and a large dining room fo...
Spaghetti Run at Italianfest to honor Lauren Hill
In late 2014, the nation was captivated by Lauren Hill, the 19-year-old Mount St. Joseph University basketball player who bravely battled but ultimately was taken by a rare form of brain cancer. Newport's Italianfest is inaugurating a new event this year: the Lauren Hill's 5K Spaghetti Run, to raise money for cancer research and care. ...
Spasso brings Italian-style brunch to Coconut Grove
Just in time to make summer weekend plans, Chef Gaetano Ascione of Spasso Miami is introducing a new à la carte brunch menu, served every Saturday and Sunday from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the new Coconut Grove eaterie (www.spassomiami.com). Guests can start off brunch with a traditional Italian appetizer, such as the Burrata with tomatoe...
Eat It and Like It: Frali Gourmet opens doors for dinner to join influx of new restaurants
By Jesse Blanco I ran into Franco Marra at the grocery store a couple of weeks ago. He was buying a Powerball ticket. Or was it Mega Millions? I'm not sure, but that's not the point. His plan was pretty simple. He was hopefully buying two tickets to paradise. When I suggested to him that he advertise on my television show if he won, he sa...
Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show
L'ICE - Agenzia per la promozione all'estero e l'internazionalizzazione delle imprese italiane (in gestione transitoria), nell'ambito delle attività a favore del settore della nautica, organizza, in collaborazione con UCINA, la partecipazione collettiva italiana al Ft Lauderdale Boat Show, dedicato alla nautica da diporto, che avrà luogo a Ft.Laude...
The FIAT Brand And Grind Media Launch The Fiat 500L Urban Surf Party Series Kicking Off This Summer
The FIAT Brand is debuting its unique urban beach party series – the Fiat 500L Urban Surf Party – in six major U.S. cities beginning this month to celebrate the launch of the new 2014 Fiat 500L in North America. The six parties, the first of which took place in Miami Beach (FL) this past weekend (Friday, August 2) at the Bass Museum of Art, will co...
National Opera Week celebration has distinct Italian flair
By Linda Sickler Savannah is taking its place as a vocal music destination city. The Savannah VOICE Festival in August was a huge hit, and now fans can look forward to the celebration of Opera America's National Opera Week, which runs from Oct. 25 to Nov. 3. The events are sponsored by the VOICExperience Foundation, an educational no...
Jacques Larson hops over the peninsula to Sullivan's Island
by Stephanie Barna Jacques Larson used to be a downtown chef, making his name at places like Union Hall, Cintra, and — most famously — Mercato, where restaurateur Hank Holliday set him up in a big way when Larson returned from New York and Italy and tried to dazzle us with his rustic Italian fare in 2006. Unfortunately, he was rei...
A brokerage with foreign flavors
Carlo Piras had been investing in real estate for more than a decade. But the Italian American was more comfortable in a kitchen, having worked in restaurants since he was 16 years old. In 2006, he opened Café Americano and built it into a downtown staple. When Piras sold the business in late 2012, he signed a non-compete clause that force...
Attention All Italian Car Lovers... Book A Ticket To Nashville
Pack your bags and head to Downton Nashville, on May 27, 2016, to Nashville's Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Bellissima! The Italian Automotive Renaissance, 1945–1975 marks an unprecedented gathering of rare and stunning Italian-designed automobiles and motorcycles in a museum setting. The exhibition celebrates the streamlined elegance,...
14th Century Painting Depicts Limb Transplant That Occurred 1,500 Years Ago
Researchers say they have found the earliest representation of transplant surgery in a painting that depicts a scene from somewhere around the 5 th century AD, at least 1,400 years before modern medical practitioners first theorized transplantation. The 14 th century painting, which is in the North Carolina Art Museum in Raleigh, North Carolina, U...
B2B meeting durante la fiera nautica di Ft. Lauderdale
Città: Fort LauderdalePaese: STATI UNITIPeriodo di svolgimento: 01/10/2013 - 30/10/2013Partners: CCIAA La SpeziaDescrizione: La Camera di Commercio italo-americana a Miami in collaborazione con CCIAA di La Spezia si impegna ad organizzare un servizio di B2B meeting in occasione della fiera della nautica di Fort Lauderdale con il fine di agevolare c...