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Esli Molina, 37, worked at pizzerias in Norwalk and Greenwich in his 20s, learning the business in hopes of owning his own restaurant one day. Thirteen years later, he opened Nonna’s Pizza & Pasta at 140 Main St. in Monroe, next to Chuck’s Corner. “I always wanted to have my own place,” Molina said during the grand opening celebration Wednesday aft...

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Award-winning Pantochino Productions Inc., a not-for-profit, professional theatre company in Milford will reprise it’s popular musical, “Noni Cimino’s Kitchen” opening Friday, October 11 at the Milford Arts Council, THE MAC on Railroad Avenue in downtown Milford. Inspired by memories of growing up in a large Italian-American family, the musical off...

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From the moment you enter Sal e Pepe, the stage is set for a mouthwatering culinary experience. You will immediately feel the warmth and charm of the restaurant. The name Sal e Pepe is Italian for “salt and pepper,” and owners Angelo and Renia Marini have added a whimsical atmosphere by showcasing a unique set of salt and pepper shakers at each tab...

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The Norwich Italian American Heritage and Cultural Committee named Michael Gualtieri and Elizabeth Wigfield as the Italians of the Year for 2024, according to a press release. Since 1993, the organization has honored two individuals of Italian descent, living in the Greater Norwich area, who have served the Italian community through deeds and actio...

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April 2024 500 years later: "Leonardo da Vinci and Verrazzano's Royal Discovery of New York"

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Last month, Greenwich (CT) welcomed to the area Constantino’s Pasta Bowls, a family-owned and operated fast-casual restaurant with a unique take on Italian cuisine. Robyn Bordes and her husband, Michael, are also the owners of the beloved Constantino’s Pizza and Ice Cream on Putnam Ave and Love You a Latte (located right next to Constantino’s Pasta...

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There's something almost magical about pasta. Maybe it's just me, but I feel like it's one of the few dishes that I'll want to keep scarfing down long after I'm full. I love how much variety there is, too! You can enjoy many different shapes, sauces, and toppings that make each plate uniquely personal. We're lucky enough to have some amazing Italia...

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Are you looking to celebrate a special event, or maybe you're just in the mood for an elegant evening of fine dining in Connecticut? If so, we've got just the spot for you. La Tavola Ristorante in Waterbury is one of the most elegant restaurants in the Nutmeg State. You'll find an exquisite Italian menu here, with a beautiful atmosphere and stellar...

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St. George Men’s Group member Paul Criscuolo is excited to help spread the news about the SGMG Italian Festival, ready to celebrate its 10th year in Guilford (CT) as the shoreline’s favorite Italian fest on Friday, Aug. 23 and Saturday, Aug. 24. Located behind St. George Catholic Church at 33 Whitfield Street, this year’s fest features two family f...

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Join us on October 4th for the 1st Annual Carabetta Cares Golf Tournament! All proceeds go to helping children & their families in our community. 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM. Meriden, 688 Westfield Rd, Meriden, CT 06450. RSVP here Carabetta Cares Inc. has collected & distributed toys to many boys & girls throughout Connecticut. This year the organization wil...

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