Bella’s Italian Restaurant in Banner Elk Hosts Awards Dinners for ‘The Grandfather Challenge’ Hiking Program for At-Risk Kids
“The Grandfather Challenge” program is sponsored by The Jason Project, Inc., which was formed by the parents of Jason Matthew Nipper, who passed away in June of 2014 at age 26. This private foundation provides outdoor/wilderness and hiking excursions and similar programs which are designed to build self-confidence in struggling youth, as well as tr...
Opining on Coach Paul Pasqualoni; Hall of Fame human Buck O’Neil
Paul Pasqualoni walked away, but he couldn’t stay away. His retirement from coaching football, following his resignation as the Detroit Lions defensive coordinator in January 2020, lasted less than a year. When University of Florida head coach Dan Mullen asked him to join his staff this season as a special assistant, Pasqualoni couldn’t get to the...
Longtime Myrtle Beach-area restaurateur opens new pizzeria in Pawleys Island
The owner of Bellissimo Italian Pizzeria in Conway is embarking on her next restaurant adventure this fall. After selling Bellissimo earlier this year, she’s opening a new business down in Pawleys Island. Rose Misseri plans to open Rosie’s Pizzeria close to Thanksgiving. The Post & Courier Myrtle Beach first reported on the business’ plans last mon...
Tallahassee's Italian American Club celebrates 30th anniversary with cocktail party
The Italian American Club of Tallahassee was established in 1991 when several local, first generation Italians came together full of ideas about forming an Italian organization in Tallahassee. It began with Robert Molinari and Ariella Monti-Graziadei , who you may remember was the owner and culinary expert of La Lanterna, Ariella’s Taste of Italy....
Italian film legend inspires Pizzeria Sophia | Review
Pizzeria Sophia, located west of Florida’s Turnpike on the corner of 441 and Atlantic Avenue in Delray Beach, is among a crop of casual Italian eateries that opened their doors in the past year. This is a non-kosher restaurant that offers vegetarian selections. There is plenty of outdoor patio dining, but the restaurant’s centerpiece and namesake c...
Italian Deli and Market Little Hats Slated for Germantown
An Italian deli is slated to open in about two weeks at the Peafowl Theatre Building in Germantown. Andrew Dodd and Chris Grissom will own and operate the business, which will have an address of 1120 Fourth Ave. N. Dodd said Little Hats Italian Market will employ about 10 people. The name is derived from the Italian word cappelletti (which will be...
New Italian And Steak Restaurant Planning To Open In Coral Springs
A new fine-dining Italian and steak restaurant is planning to open in Coral Springs before the end of the year. Incontro Italian Cuisine Steakhouse will be opening at The Walk Of Coral Springs at 2752 University Drive, the owner, Pedro Bitar, said Tuesday. Born in Guayaquil, Ecuador, Bitar said he has been in the restaurant business for much of his...
Italic Award Gala – IACCSE 30th Anniversary Celebration
It is time to acknowledge once more the great friendship between the US and Italy. And, we are together anew to celebrate a milestone for all of us as a committed business community: the 30th Anniversary of the Italy-America Chamber of Commerce Southeast. Please join us on December 1st, 2021, as we recognize, with the prestigious Italic Award, two ...
New Don Giovanni restaurant in Port Orange is authentically Italian; so is the owner
Italian restaurant and food options are plenty all over Volusia County.To distinguish itself, the new Don Giovanni Contemporary Italian and Pizzeria restaurant in Port Orange plans to bring to the table the authentic, native Italian cuisine experience. Owner Giovanni Spinosa got involved in the restaurant business in as casual a manner as possible....
Italian Trade Agency looking for a Junior Market Analyst
The Italian Trade Agency (ITA – www.ice.it) is the governmental agency that supports the business development of Italian companies abroad and promotes the attraction of foreign investment in Italy. With a motivated and modern organization and a widespread network of overseas offices, ITA provides information, assistance, consulting, promotion, and...
Feast of Little Italy is back! Free admission to Jupiter's popular Italian festival
Celebrating its 20th anniversary, the Feast of Little Italy Italian festival is back this weekend. Jupiter's popular event in downtown Abacoa is known for Italian ambience, Italian-American entertainers, and authentic Italian food. This year's admission is free to thank the community for its support and to celebrate the festival's anniversary. “As...
Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel exhibit comes to Opry Mills Mall this month
A new art exhibit featuring the works of Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel is coming to Nashville later this month. A round trip ticket to Rome these days is close to $2,000, but a ride to Opry Mills is a lot less. Either way, Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel will be waiting for you. Technology today's photographic passion and unique printing technique g...