Easter Bake Sale
Friday, March 27, 201511:00 a.m. Until Everything is Sold! Please mark your calendars for the ICD Easter Bake Sale Friday, March 27th. It will start at 11:00 a.m. and will go until everything is sold. In addition to many scrumptious baked goods prepared by our members, we will also be selling the famous Easter Wheat Pie, Pastiera di Grano....
TWO Open Bocce Nights this week at the Italian American Bocce Club of Greater New Orleans
by Italian American Bocce Club of Greater New Orleans Good times are here again!!! The Italian American Bocce Club is back from our Holiday Break with TWO Open Bocce Nights this week - both Wednesday (1/11) and Thursday (1/12) at 7pm. We will be taking sign-ups for our Winter Leagues as well, which will begin on Wednesday, January 25th and...
2013 anno della cultura italiana negli Stati Uniti: il Museum of fine arts di Houston presenta una retrospettiva sul cinema di Per Paolo Pasolini
Ogni autunno Il Museum of Fine Arts di Houston (MFAH) ospita una rassegna cinematografica per onorare il cinema italiano, con pellicole restaurate provenienti dai leggendari archivi di Cinecittà presentate al pubblico in partenariato con il Consolato Generale d'Italia a Houston, l'Istituto Italiano di Cultura a Los Angeles e grazie alla generosità...
Dallas museum returns antiquities to Italy
The Dallas Museum of Art has agreed to return six antiquities that were looted illegally from Italy. In exchange, Italy is loaning the Dallas museum treasures from the Spina necropolis housed at the Ferrara archaeological museum. Italy's culture ministry announced the agreement Thursday. The objects being returned include Etruscan-era kra...
Cciaa Mt, promozione in Usa dieta mediterranea
Pasta, salumi, formaggi, olio extravergine di oliva,vino, dolci e altre genuine prelibatezze servite con i piatti tipici della tradizione culinaria italiana e lucana costituiranno il "Piatto forte'' del progetto "Medita'' sulla valorizzazione della Dieta Mediterranea nell'ambito di eventi che si terranno negli Stati Uniti, a New York e a Houston, d...
Italian restaurant Portofino’s relocates to downtown Waco
Italian eatery Portofino's has uprooted from its North Waco location to a new home on Austin Avenue, joining the growing downtown dining scene. Portofino's Authentic Italian Restaurant opened five years ago in a shopping center on the 1800 block of Lake Shore Drive near McLennan Community College. Read more Source: http://ww...
Patrizio Is Leaving Highland Park Village after 25 Years
There are only a few days left to get your Patrizio fix at the popular Highland Park Village location. After 25 years of meatball plates on an impressive patio, its last day of business will be February 28. The landlord declined to renew the lease, opting instead to rent to new restaurant and retail businesses in the spaces surrounding the...
How Matt Galante turned Craig Biggio into a second baseman
The Astros were out of the playoff race in 1991 when manager Art Howe and coach Matt Galante approached Craig Biggio about moving to second base. Biggio grew up dreaming of being the next Walter Payton in football or Thurman Munson in baseball. Playing running back was no longer an option, but he assumed the first All-Star berth of his car...
Taste of Italy - Exclusive B2B Event of Authentic Italian Food&Wine - March 2-3, 2016 Houston-TX
On March 2-3 2013 the second edition Taste of Italy - the Exclusive B2B Event of Authentic Italian Food&Wine - will be held in Houston, Texas. Italian specialties producers and traders will have the opportunity to meet professional buyers from Texas and other US locations. The Italy America Chamber of Commerce of Texas, indeed, will invite buye...
The ICCC is looking for a Communication and Event Assistant
The Communications and Event Assistant position assists with the coordination and promotion of the Italian Cultural and Community Center's programs and events. The position will assist in developing and executing marketing strategies for all programs and events through verbal, written and on-line communications. This position will be also...
How do you find an Italian food or wine importer in Texas?
You know you make great products. You know your products are competitively priced. You have the capital and the will to invest in the U.S. market. You know that Texas is one of the fastest growing markets for Italian food and wine in the U.S. (in part because Texas is one of the fast growing states in terms of population and it's als...
How the son of Sicilian immigrants became one of New Orleans' greatest athletes
100 years after winning the Bantamweight Boxing World Championship, Pete Herman might be the greatest athlete in local history, that many New Orleanians have never heard of. "After a few years, people forget about things like that," Pete Herman's grandson Ralph Marshall said. "But back then, 50 to 100 years back, everybody knew who he was." &...