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One newly revamped Secaucus restaurant is hoping to bring in new crowds with its new foods, while staying true to its regulars.   Bareli's Restaurant reopened last month after six weeks of renovation which new partner Liam Robert Maloney, who also runs the late James Gandolfini's old restaurant Del Monico in Cedar Grove, says will bring the...

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By Iris Wiener   I Loved, I Lost, I Made Spaghetti gives new meaning to the term "dinner theater," as audiences at George Street Playhouse can now enjoy a comical, heartfelt, one-woman show while being served a meal made right in front of them — by the star herself. Antoinette LaVecchia (Broadway's recent A View From the Bridge) prepares a t...

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Sparta UNICO will host its annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 12 at 10:45 a.m. in Dykstra Park. This year's hunt will have more than 1,000 eggs filled with candy. Select eggs will have tickets that can be redeemed for special prizes including candy baskets and two bicycles, donated by Dawn Corbo of Weichert Realtors.   Read more &nb...

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di Piero Negri   Si chiamano Francesco Stephen Castelluccio, Tommy DeVito, Nicholas Macioci e Robert Gaudio. Italoamericani? Di più: italoamericani del New Jersey, di Newark, a 20 minuti d'auto dal centro del mondo, Manhattan.   È l'alba del nuovo decennio, gli Anni Sessanta, e Francesco, che diventa Frankie, Tommy, Nick e Bob voglion...

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Award-winning Italian tenor, songwriter, and producer, Michéal Castaldo will perform A Musical Celebration of the Italian Spirit—A Feast for the Ears, Eyes, and Soul at the South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) on Sunday, September 21, 2014.   Michéal Castaldo is the living embodiment of authentic Italian culture. A native of Calabria...

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by Daniel J. Kov   Held one week early to make room for the visit of Pope Francis to Philadelphia, the St. Padre Pio Festival on Sunday continued to delight local residents looking to eat, pray and love in the company of family. The couple of thousand residents who made their way out for the annual event often referred to it as feeling...

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The New Jersey Association of Verismo Opera (Verismo Opera) invites professional, amateur, and retired professional soloists of all vocal categories to audition for roles in the opera company's 2014 productions. The application deadline to audition is December 13, 2013. Artistic Director Lucine Amara, a Met Opera legend, announces solo roles are a...

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By Kristie Rearick   What was once Catelli Ristorante on Main Street in Voorhees, is now something new and different. Back in 2012, the restaurant got a Duo-over when it joined the row of eateries at the Voorhees Town Center, a move that's been extremely successful for this unique Italian eatery.   With Chef Lou Imbesi, the new Catell...

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The Italian American Social Club of Waldwick returned to a tradition that began at Old Saint Luke's Church in HoHoKus, NJ on August 15th of 1922. The last time that the newly restored historic banner was carried in a special procession was in 1962. Members of the original Italian club of Waldwick traversed the streets of Waldwick in its early day f...

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Ieri, durante il question time nell'Aula di Montecitorio, l'on. Fucsia FitzGerald Nissoli (SC) ha rivolto una interrogazione al Ministro degli Affari esteri, Emma Bonino, sulla ormai nota vicenda della chiusura dei consolati. L'on. Nissoli illustrando la sua interrogazione ha sottolineato come "la chiusura in corso di svariate rappresentanze c...

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