On Friday, May 2, 7:00 p.m., the Frog and the Peach, 29 Dennis Street at Hiram Square, New Brunswick, New Jersey, will host a special Italian wine dinner featuring the extraordinary vintages of Dalla Terra Imports. Dalla Terra is the importer for many of the best Italian wines available in the United States. Amelia DiMarco, US Import Director, wil...

By Giovanni di Napoli   Sunday, October 19th, my friends and I joined thousands of pilgrims in Newark, New Jersey for the 115th Annual Feast of San Gerardo Maiella at Saint Lucy's Church. Always a fantastic turnout, celebrants came from far and wide for the celebration. Following Mass I took the opportunity to admire the church architecture...

Bloomfield Unico received more than 200 fourth-grade essays, representing eight local schools. The 13 winners were: James Damiano of Brookdale School, first place, $125; Allyson Calle of Watessing School, second place, $75; and Emily Molina of Fairview School, third place, $50. Equivalent monetary gifts went to the top three's Home and School...

If it weren't for our senior citizens, we wouldn't be here. That's what friends and family were saying at the Senior Recognition Event at the Italian American club Sunday afternoon. The event was hosted by the St. Anthony's Church and the Italian American Club. It recognized 26 members of the church and club ages 85 or older and thanked them for...

Any football fan knows the amazing work that NFL Films has done over the years. From their behind-the-scenes access to their far-reaching musical scores, the Mt. Laurel New Jersey production arm of the NFL has won countless awards, yet is still constantly looking to innovate. This December they have created a new series called "The Timeline," which...

JOIN US FOR A SPECIAL DINNER FEATURING THE CUISINE OF CALABRIA! WHERE: Div­ina Ris­torante, 461 Bloom­field Avenue, Cald­well, NJ 07006 (BYOB Restaurant) Date: Sun­day, Feb­ru­ary 21 (inclement weather date: Sun­day, Feb­ru­ary 28 Time: 1:00 — 4:30 PM Savor the exquis­ite food of Mario Car­lino, chef/owner   A GLIMPSE AT...

Parsippany's Order Sons of Italy Lodge 2561 held their monthly meeting on Wednesday, April 21 at Angelo's Restaurant, 94 North Beverwyck Road. Approximately fifty members were present for their monthly meeting of members.   Besides this being the lodge's regular monthly meeting of members, Lodge 2561 was proud to welcome New Jersey State Ord...

The 2013 Columbus Day 5K will be held at 8:30 a.m., Sunday, Oct. 13, at Lurker Park.Awards will be given to overall male and female winners, and to first, second and third place winners in age categories. The 5K Run/Walk is in conjunction with the annual Morris County Columbus Day Parade sponsored by the East Hanover Italian American Club. Th...

ILLVA SARONNO HOLDING S.p.A. announces the imminent founding of its own import company in the US, under the name ILLVA SARONNO USA CORPORATION.   The company will be headquartered in New Jersey and be the reference point for the sales and marketing of DISARONNO in the U.S. as of January 1, 2014, following the natural expiration of the contra...

On July 30, Rockaway Township resident Dominick Nicastro will be installed as the 94th president of UNICO, said to be the largest Italian American service organization in the country.   The motto of UNICO, which was founded in 1922 and now has 132 chapters nationwide, is "Service Above Self." While it celebrates Italian heritage, the non-pro...