Gala and Casino Night
The ICCC is proud to announce the #2015ReachingOurVisionAnnualGala. So, mark your Calendar June 13th at Westin Houston Memorial City we will spotlight the Italian Influence on Law by recognizing members of the legal community who are of Italian descent and whose personal and professional achievements exemplify character, leadership, community se...
Lasagna House owner brings back authentic Italian dining with new restaurant
By Taelor Smith Matt Vernon has spent 15 years working his way up to being the owner of Lasagna House, an Italian restaurant that is cherished by many in Spring community. When a horrible fire forced him to close the restaurant last summer, Vernon took the time to weigh his options and attempt to make his business better. "After [...
Dallas-based Neapolitan pizza makers Cane Rosso open Austin location today
A Dallas import I can get behind has made its way to Austin. Cane Rosso ("red dog" in Italian) opened this week at 4715 S. Lamar Blvd. (really the U.S. 290 feeder road) in the space that was briefly home to St. Philip Pizza Parlor and Bake Shop. The restaurant serves Neapolitan pizzas, along with fire-roasted side dishes and a roster of pa...
Usa: Eni acquisisce 5 blocchi esplorativi nel Golfo Messico
Eni, nell'ambito del Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 227 tenutosi a New Orleans, si e' aggiudicata con la migliore offerta cinque blocchi esplorativi offshore situati nelle aree di Mississippi Canyon e Desoto Canyon, in profondità d'acqua tra i 400 e i 2.500 metri. La presenza in questi blocchi - si legge in un comunicato del cane a sei zampe - consolide...
GRAND TOUR: train all your senses for ExhibItalia
Grand Tour, the historyThree hundred years ago, wealthy young Englishmen began taking a post-Oxbridge trek through France and Italy in search of art, culture and the roots of Western civilization. With nearly unlimited funds, aristocratic connections and months (or years) to roam,they commissioned paintings, perfected their language skills and min...
Learn to make pistachio pesto like an Italian
Monica Pesoli has found a niche for herself promoting Italian culture in Texas. Although she was born in the U.S. to Italian parents, she learned how to cook, speak and think like an Italian by studying Italian in college and going to Italy every summer. When Pesoli herself became a parent, she started cooking with her three kids and eventuall...
Fifties Ethnicities: The Ethnic Novel and Mass Culture at Midcentury
As Oklahoma City University professor Tracy Floreani learned from her Italian father, whether or not he is considered Caucasian constantly is changing in our culture. At one point in time, Italians, Jews and other lighter-skinned immigrants were not considered "white" strictly because of their heritage. Read more Source: htt...
Italian-American Marching Club Pre-Parade Celebration is a festive prelude to the March 15 parade
By Sue Strachan The Piazza D'Italia in downtown New Orleans was a fitting setting for the Italian-American Marching Club Pre-Parade Celebration on Sunday, March 9. The Piazza was built in 1978 to commemorate Italian immigrant contributions to New Orleans. The sunny skies and spring-like temperatures, no doubt, added to the joyful atmosphe...
Tavola Italiana
Students can travel to Italy without leaving the 40 Acres. They will not see famous biblical figures along the Sistine Chapel or toss a coin in the Trevi Fountain, but anyone interested in speaking only Italian for an hour can join Tavola Italiana, which meets every Friday at the Cactus Cafe. Tavola Italiana is open to all members of the UT and Au...
Italian Heritage Festa returns to Baton Rouge; Association wants to hit 3,000 mark at event
by Judy Bergeron They're going regional. After a challenge three years ago from Mayor Kip Holden, the Greater Baton Rouge American Italian Association is working to expand its annual Italian Heritage Festa beyond the community. "He (Holden) said, 'We would like this to be bigger than Baton Rouge,'" festa co-chairman Frank Arrigo says....
Due scienziati calabresi alla Nasa
di Nicola Di Turi «I calabresi hanno bisogno di ascoltare e condividere anche buone notizie, di sentirsi orgogliosi della propria terra e non sempre ultimi degli ultimi. Al di là della nostra esperienza, penso che abbiamo tanti motivi per esserlo». Il professor Alfredo Garro scrive da Houston, nel Texas. Eppure il primo pensiero è...
Instructor of Italian - University of Arkansas
The Department of World Languages at the University of Arkansas invites applications for a full-time Instructor of Italian. With a student body of more than 26,000, the University of Arkansas is a national research institution located in Fayetteville, part of a growing metropolitan area of some 500,000 people which frequently receives accolades as...