Paolo Bulletti has a dream. The Italian architect wants to transport a house built by the distinguished U.S. architect Frank Lloyd Wright from its current site in New Jersey to the hills of Fiesole, near Florence. His "mission impossible," as his wife, Valeria, has dubbed it, was hatched three years ago when he organized an exhibition in F...

di Riccardo Chioni   Il New Jersey non è da meno quando si tratta di celebrare la Repubblica italiana e il giorno successivo i festeggiamenti di New York, centinaia di persone si sono dato appuntamento lunedì al ristorante Ravello a East Hanover per la festa del 2 Giugno.Maria Carlino ha condotto la cerimonia alla quale hanno preso parte aut...

Brick Township, NJ - The Ocean County Columbus Day Parade Committee is proud to announce that Paul Barlo has been chosen to serve as the Grand Marshal for this year's Columbus Day Parade to be held on Sunday, October 13, 2013. This year marks the Twenty-second edition of this popular event.   "Every year we are faced with the difficult task...

On July 2, at the monthly IAMA (Italian American Memorial Association) meeting, a scholarship ceremony took place honoring this year's recipients and presenting them with scholarships. Five scholarships were presented this year to the following students.   A Sports Scholarship was presented by Marion Smeriglio to Nicholas Menkin, who will be...

Congratulations to Italian American Police Society of New Jersey members Joseph Puso and Matthew LaManna on their promotion to Sergeant in the Parsippany Troy Hills Police Department.   We would also like to congratulate Ronald Carrozzino and the other newly promoted sergeants as well as Italian American Police Society of New Jersey Member C...

The Gables bed and breakfast in Beach Haven welcomes a vocal performance by "classical crossover" tenor Michéal Castaldo on Saturday, Feb. 14, to set the mood for a romantic Valentine's Day dinner in a restored Victorian setting.   Castaldo is an award-winning singer, composer, producer and recording artist. He was born in Calabria, Italy; r...

Rowan University's Italian-American Club will hold its Second Annual Autism Awareness Benefit on Saturday, April 11. The benefit runs from 7-10 p.m. in the Enyon Ballroom in Rowan's Chamberlain Student Center. Semi-formal attire is requested, and everyone is encouraged to wear blue to represent Autism Awareness. DJ Rob Zybrick will provid...

by Cynthia Cumming   The Italian Club Annual Scholarship Dinner "Benvenuti al Nord," Welcome to the North, event took place on June 5. Monies raised at the even will go toward scholarships for graduating seniors. State Third Vice-President, Order of the Sons of Italy in America, Deborah Graby was the guest speaker.   She expresse...

by Lee Breslouer   Just because a pizza place has stuck around for a long while doesn't mean its pies are anything special... but mostly it does. We tricked you again, it 100% does! And that's certainly the case with these 21 pizzerias from across the country, all of them continuously in operation since the day they opened so many years ago...

Morris Catholic High School's Italian Club on Thursday, Feb. 11, visited Sergio's on Broadway in Denville to learn more about the Italian culture. Students observed a demonstration by owner, Sergio Sciancalepore, on the making of mozzarella, all the while listening to his boyhood stories of working alongside his mother, father, and uncle, all...