The Italian American Police Society of New Jersey held its annual sold-out Pasta Night for Special Olympics, on Saturday, April 25. The event was held at Local 464 Union Hall located at 245 Paterson Avenue, Little Falls.   A record crowd attended amd enjoyed a gourmet homemade Italian meal of antipasto, meatballs, sausage, spaghetti, stuffed...

The Italian American Social Club of North Brunswick's annual Carnevale Italiano will be held July 15-19 at Route 130 north and Apple Orchard Lane in North Brunswick. The hours are 6-11 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, and 5-11 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.   There will be food, games, rides and entertainment nightly. Wednesday, Thursday, Frid...

The Hoboken Italian Festival, otherwise known as the Feast of the Madonna Dei Martiri, or "The Feast," kicks off Sept. 10 and runs until the 13th. The procession of the statue takes place on the 12th; check the link below to get the most up to date time and route.   The festival usually takes up a portion of Sinatra Drive on the waterfront,...

The political fight that shaped the rest of Steve Adubato's political career occurred in 1970, when in the years after theMichele Adubato Newark riots he bucked the Italian American community and backed Ken Gibson for mayor over Hugh Addonizio.   The endorsement of the man who would become the first black mayor of Newark nearly cost Adubato...

Roselle Park's former Poet Laureate, Leona M Seufert returns as part of the entertainment billing at the Church of the Assumption St. Anthony's Italian Feast on Friday June 10, 2016 from 6:00 – 6:30pm. The Feast is located at the Church of the Assumption, 113 Chiego Place, Roselle Park.   Her theme this year is "A Field Guide to Summer", a c...

Si sono riuniti nella citta' di Stamford in Connecticut i Delegati ed i Rappresentanti del Comitato Tricolore per gli italiani nel Mondo delle circoscrizioni consolari di Boston, New York/Connecticut, New Jersey, Philadelfia, aree sostanzialmente del Nord Est degli USA.I lavori sono iniziati con un minuto di silenzio in Onore di Mirko Tremaglia fon...

The Director of the Coccia Institute for the Italian Experience in America, Dr. Mary Ann Re, is delighted to announce that, recognizing the importance of acknowledging and motivating excellence in the teaching of Italian, the Coccia family and Lawrence Inserra, Jr., have generously increased to $3,000 the monetary prize associated with the Teaching...

The Amerigo Vespucci Society (AVS) of Long Branch NJ, a mutual aid society founded in 1875, is pleased to announce its 121st Anniversary "Man of The Year" Dinner Dance. This year's event will begin at 6:30pm on Saturday, March 1st at BranchesRestaurant located in West Long Branch NJ. The AVS has the privilege of honoring Carlo Roberto Brancat...

Dear Friend,You are cordially invited to participate in this year's 16th Annual Columbus Day Golf Tournament to be held at the Mays Landing Golf and Country Club on Monday, October 13, 2014. Please join us for lunch at 11:30 a.m. with a 12:30 p.m. shotgun start and a buffet dinner to follow. Please review the hole sponsorship opportunities and mak...

Else DiGiacopo and Ron Villone, both members of the Pascack Valley High School Class of 2015, were each a recipient of the Brian Piccolo Sportsmanship Award from the Westwood chapter of UNICO. The Westwood chapter of UNICO recently awarded its Brian Piccolo Award to two members of the Pascack Valley High School Class of 2015, Else DiGiacopo an...