When I visited The Dove III last week, Chef John Mattiello was getting ready for Easter. Three meaty lamb shanks seasoned with salt, pepper and rosemary snapped and crackled in a heavy skillet. The chef works quickly. As the meat browned, he chopped several carrots, a couple of big onions and celery. He tossed the veget...
READ MOREUnited Colors of Benetton has gone local. The newly renovated store in Miami's South Beach is decorated in tropical hues, turquoise, pink, mauve, grass green and gray. A neon sign outside the store reads Benetton South Beach and signage inside refers to the store by its new name. As we read in wwd.com, a Benetton spokesman said that this is the mos...
READ MORECape Coral citizens may no longer have to cross the river to enjoy dinner theater thanks to a joint venture between a local club and an acting troupe. The Cape Coral Italian American Club and the Sand Flea Players have partnered to present two productions in the coming months, with future shows planned depending on the response from the community....
READ MORECerto, nascere la notte di Natale da un papà falegname e una mamma di nome Maria, "morire" a 33 anni e poi resuscitare, non prendere mai moglie e vivere "spiritualmente" in un vero e proprio paradiso, può aiutare. Emanuele lo sa e ci scherza sopra: "Sono molto religioso, come la mia famiglia del resto. Però credo molto alle coincidenze. Se...
READ MOREHotspot Cavalli Miami, owned and conceptualized by internationally celebrated couturier, Roberto Cavalli, has rapidly become the dining, entertainment and celebrity destination since its opening in January. Exuding a blend of Mr. Cavalli's sense of elegance and distinctive aesthetic along with Miami's unmistakable vibrancy, its no wonder it will be...
READ MOREWhile the world has been busy looking for the ObamaCare girl, she will probably not help us find a good doctor. And now that we know that the smiling brunette is a woman called Adriana from Maryland, our focus is back on a more important question: How can we find a good doctor? And how do we know he or she is really as good as they claim to be? &n...
READ MOREThe annual Feast of Little Italy, now in its twelfth year, and presented by Arrigo Fiat, returns to Jupiter on November 7, 8, and 9. This celebration of the very best of Italian culture draws thousands of visitors who will enjoy over 150 booths featuring everything from traditional Italian food to jewelry and home furnishings. This year th...
READ MORENell'elegante ristorante italiano "Arturo's" di Boca Raton si è svolta la manifestazione in onore del nuovo console generale d'Italia a Miami, la dott.ssa Gloria Marina Bellelli. Erano presenti la senatrice Maria Sachs, col marito Peter, il prof. Luigi Tommasini, marito della console generale, l'ex console Pasquale Centracchio e circa un centi...
READ MORENovità nell'orario di apertura del Consolato italiano a Miami. Dal 1 ottobre il Consolato rimarrà chiuso al pubblico il giovedì. Per i restanti giorni della settimana è confermato l'orario di apertura attualmente in vigore: Lunedi, Martedì e Venerdì - dalle ore 9.00 alle ore 12.00; Mercoledì - dalle ore 9.00 alle ore 12.00 e dalle ore 15.00 alle o...
READ MOREThe Sons of Italy presented Special Olympics of St. Johns County with a check for $502 at the organization's April 10 meeting. Zack King and his mother, Leah, accepted the check for the local Special Olympics chapter. The money was raised in a Bocce Ball Tournament at the St. Augustine Pier in March, where 11 teams competed. Sourc...
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