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La rappresentazione degli italoamericani da parte dei media contemporanei offre spesso delle immagini negative e corre il rischio di confermare sempre stereotipi già noti. Una possibile soluzione è cercare di sradicare queste idee prestando attenzione al cinema indipendente che tende a controbilanciare le immagini proposte dal cinema di grande cons...

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by Claire Loew   Local slow food enthusiasts gathered Sunday to enjoy a four-course, locally sourced dinner and to support school gardens. The eighth annual Comfort in the Cold dinner was held at Luke Palladino Seasonal Italian Cooking in Central Square.   Chef TJ Ricciardi prepared risotto fritters and fried spaghetti with cured...

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Nancy Carnevale è una professoressa associata di storia alla Montclair State University del New Jersey. Nel 2010 si è aggiudicata l'American Book Award con il libro "A New Language, A New World: Italian Immigrants In the United States, 1890-1945" [Una nuova lingua, un nuovo mondo: immigrati italiani negli Stati Uniti 1890-1945 N.d.T.] pubblicato d...

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Clark UNICO Chapter President Ralph Bernardo announces that the 7th Annual UNICO Italian American Feast is just around the corner. This year's feast will take place Columbus Day Weekend – Oct. 11-12-13, on the Clark Municipal Building grounds at 430 Westfield Ave. The feast will be open Friday, from 6-11 p.m., Saturday, from 1-11 p.m. and Sunday, f...

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Barbara Buono, the Democratic candidate for governor, took her campaign today to a small shop in Little Falls that bears a familiar name: Buono's Prime Meats & Deli. Her cousin has owned the Italian deli on Main Street for 18 years, and Buono appeared there today stressing the need for New Jersey to provide more help to small businesses like t...

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By Vicki Hyman   Kevin Pemoulie's ambitious — maybe too ambitious — Thirty Acres in Jersey City will be closing up in November, but another acclaimed young chef will be taking over the space: Ryan DePersio of Montclair'sFascino, Jersey City's Battello, and Nico Kitchen + Bar at Newark's NJPAC.   The space itself needs little work, so...

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I was surprised to find the bar nearly full when I visited Bella Sorrellas on Sept. 11. It wasn't even 5 p.m., and already a friendly group of regulars had gathered to chat and raise a glass.   That day is still a somber one for most people in our area, so it was comforting to enter an establishment that gave off such a warm, welcoming vibe,...

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LA BEFANA will arrive in New Jersey directly from Italy on January 10th at 11:00AM. Where: Trumpets Jazz Club & 6 Depot Square, Montclair. Don't Miss This Chance to Meet La Befana!   Fee: Adults: $7.00 Children: $5.00Age Range: 5-12 years old Enjoy Pizza with La Befana! A skit, surprises and lots of fun for children and...

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by Sarah Griesemer   J. Emanuel Chocolatier in Chester welcomes guest Giovanni Borreca, owner of Il Nudo Napoletano confection shop in Avellino, Italy, for an afternoon of free chocolate demonstrations and tastings from 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 29, at 461B Main Street in Chester. Borreca will discuss the Italian process of making choc...

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È terminata con grandissimo successo la tournée americana dello spettacolo "L'Auto-da-fé del Camminante" del Teatro del Loto di Ferrazzano (CB), sponsorizzata dalla Regione Molise e dalla Provincia di Campobasso e organizzata da Silvana Mangione. Ne è protagonista Arturo Giovannitti, il poeta e sindacalista di origine molisana che nel 1912 guidò l...

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