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The Italian American Association of Monmouth County will host Pranzo with La Befana in celebration of the Feast of the Epiphany from 1-4 p.m. Jan. 3 at St. Mary's Church, Colts Neck. The cost is $15 for adults and $10 for children ages 3 to 10.   The event will include a performance of the legend of La Befana, pasta and meatballs, baked good...

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By Sherrina Navani Council tabled a debate until the end of January surrounding how much lead contamination still surrounds the Italian American Sportsman's Club, during Tuesday night's municipal council meeting. At that meeting an environmental watchdog group, The Delaware Riverkeeper Network, brought their own licensed site remediation prof...

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New Jersey Association of Verismo Opera Artistic Director Lucine Amara invites soloists in all vocal categories to audition for roles in the professional opera company's 2016 productions. New Jersey residents are encouraged to apply. Solo roles are available in the company's debut of Amilcare Ponchielli's La Gioconda and Giuseppe Verdi's Rigoletto...

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With classes held at the Parsippany PAL, a local Italian school recently achieved its not-for-profit status. Founded three years ago to fill a need in the community, the Italian School NJ is a growing initiative that seeks to educate students of all ages and levels in both Italian language and Italian culture.   This past September, the org...

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If you enjoy singing and want to perform on the stage in professional productions, the New Jersey Association of Verismo Opera, the house opera company of the Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC), invites you to audition for the Verismo Opera Chorus. Artistic Director Lucine Amara announces professional, amateur, and retired professional male...

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Both Solemn and Joyous – IASCW Memorial Day marchers carried our banner remembering fallen soldiers as well as our our Viet Nam veteran, member Rick Rickley.   Rick would have liked us to carry on with dignity and fun as we did done. Members handed sparking Red, White and Blue bead necklaces to very excited young spectators. We'll make sure...

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by Evan Graziano   On Thursday, Ramapo welcomed Franco Pavoncello, the President of John Cabot University in Rome and a professor of political science, to lead a presentation in the York Room on "Lessons Learned from Contemporary Italian Politics." The discussion focused on the United States' standing as a world super power and the politica...

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With all the political drama in this years United States Presidential campaigns, it is good to see a fresh face running for office that can actually get things done, by getting the families to work together...umm, we mean parties... Democrats and Republicans. And who better to get the USA's respect back in the world, than an Italian from Jersey run...

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By Summer Dawn Hortillosa / For The Jersey Journal   Who's got the best cheese in town? Find out this weekend at the second annual Hoboken Mutzfest. On Sunday, guests will try mozzarella from local eateries and determine whose "mutz" is top.   Competitors include defending champion M & P Biancamano, which won both the people'...

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The documentary MEN OF THE CLOTH will have its New Jersey premiere on May 4, 2014, at the third annual Montclair Film Festival. The film by Vicki Vasilopoulos is an inspiring portrait of three Italian master tailors. It had its World Premiere at DOC NYC, the largest documentary film festival in the U.S.   The men's lifestyle magazine A &...

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