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By Nicole BooneOne of the largest celebrations in the Grand Strand, the Irish Italian International Festival returns to the City of North Myrtle Beach Saturday, Sept. 26 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Main Street.   This 12th annual celebration of Irish and Italian culture on the Carolina coast draws approximately 15,000 attendees each year, shut...

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Since he was an adolescent growing up in Italy, chef Maurizio Colucci of Primo! Ristorante (8076 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota. 359-3690; primo-ristorante.com) was learning the ins and outs of culinary mastery. He brought his passion for authentic fare and flavorful cooking to his own restaurant, which opened in Sarasota in 1986, and Colucci has kept...

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FRIENDS OF THE UFFIZI GALLERY proudly presents: The Art of Magnificence. FLORENCE AND THE RENAISSANCE - Featuring Renowned Art Historian and Lecturer ROCKY RUGGIERO. January 7, 2017 Beginning at 12:30 PM, $60.00 Per Person. Arturo's Ristorante Italiano - 6750 North Federal Highway - Boca Raton, Florida 3...

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Viene da Miami, ma dall'estro di due italiani, un grande artista ed uno chef internazionale, l'idea di una collezione di elegantissimi piatti d'autore per gli amanti di una ricca tavola che, al di là della prelibatezza dei cibi, guardi anche alla magnificenza ed alla particolare raffinatezza del "contenitore", proponendolo in maniera del tutto nuov...

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Italian haute couture designer, Renato Balestra, was welcomed in style to Miami last week at a special cocktail reception held in honor of the upcoming Glamour is Back charity fundraiser taking place February 22, 2014 at the Olympia Theater at the Gusman Center for the Performing Arts. Wednesday's cocktail reception, held poolside at the residence...

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Come and join us for the consignment of the seal and certificate to the 15 selected restaurants in Miami, winners of the prestigious Q seal. The awards will be given by Hon. Adolfo Barattolo, Consul General of Italy in Miami and Mr. Eugenio Magnani, North America Director of ENIT (Italian National Tourism Board).   An Italian food & wine...

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Siena Tavern Miami opens to the public Monday, November 10, at 6 p.m., and the hotly anticipated outpost of Siena Tavern in Chicago, helmed by former Top Chef contestant Fabio Viviani, is gaining buzz before the first diner chows down on the restaurant's social-media-savvy (and savory) meatball. But what's behind the restaurant that's taken over t...

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Spoleto Festival USA once again will celebrate opera with innovative, risk-taking productions as part of its 2015 lineup, which also includes a new production of "Romeo and Juliet" by Shakespeare's Globe theater company at the Dock Street Theatre.   The 2015 festival schedule, which was announced today, offers performances by the Scottish Ba...

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An Italian manufacturer's plans to begin operations in Anderson by the end of the year have cleared a hurdle. Our partners at The Herald Bulletin report The Anderson Redevelopment Commission has approved incentives for Sirmax North America's project, which includes a $26 million investment and 50 new jobs.   The commission approved a resolut...

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Gatherings at Josephine Strednak's property constantly included meals and hugs. "She was a tremendous Italian cook. We under no circumstances bought cookies, cakes or pies," said her husband, Raymond R. Strednak. Josephine A. "Josie" Cifone Strednak of Acme died Monday, March 23, 2015, in Cary, N.C., from complications of dementia and Par...

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Officine Panerai opened its first ever flagship store in the Americas this month. The boutique of the Italian quality sports watchmaker is situated in the heart of the Miami Design District, an area of the city which has recently been transformed into an exclusive luxury shopping destination. The boutique features the new retail design concept...

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PMI2USA has created the Miami Business Week as an event for Italian investors who are interested in entering the US market with their preexisting business or by creating a new one. Specifically, the Business Week aims at helping them to get to know the USA from a business point of view, understanding the market and meeting qualified professionals...

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