by Rachel Silberstein   Once again, as in years past, Bensonhurst's 34th Annual Columbus Day Parade was a smashing success. Nearly every school, community center, and church in town marched down 18th Avenue for the joyous annual event organized by the Federation of Italian American Organizations(FIAO) to celebrate the many contributions...

by Justin Fanizzi   Sharing a sense of community is important to the Italian American Community Center of the Greater Rochester Area. That's one reason the center, located in Gates, enjoys hosting its luncheon for members — and for the public.   The IACC Luncheon, currently in its eighth year, aims to provide delicious food and g...

Alitalia understands the importance of maintaining and promoting the Italian language in the United States. Therefore, thanks to a partnership between the Embassy of Italy in Washington and Alitalia, we are happy to extend a 5% student discount dedicated to AP Italian Language students traveling in economy class from the USA to Italy with Alitalia....

Lunedì 3 e martedì 4 giugno, ANICA e AIE realizzeranno a New York l'iniziativa "Words on Screen. New Italian Literature into Film", allo scopo di promuovere la produzione cinematografica e l'editoria nazionale nell'ambito del progetto del Governo italiano "2013 Anno della Cultura Italiana negli Stati Uniti".   Il programma di eventi, sostenu...

di Stefano Vaccara   "Dove c'è Barilla, c'è casa". A un italiano venuto a vivere negli Stati Uniti da almeno venti anni, questo fortunato slogan pubblicitario sussurra al cuore ogni volta che, davanti agli scaffaloni della pasta di un supermercato, vede spuntare quelle scatole blu notte con la scritta ovale rossa. Ah, c'è la Barilla! E per u...

Watkins Glen, N.Y. — Clute Park, 155 S. Clute Park Drive, Watkins Glen,, will host the Schuyler County Italian American Festival from 1 p.m. to midnight on Aug. 2, 9 a.m. to midnight on Aug. 3 and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Aug. 4. The festival will include a parade, the Tony Tallarida Memorial Bocce Tournament, carnival rides and games, music, marc...

Racanelli's New York Italian hosted an Open Call Event on Saturday, September 7, 2013 for all Front of House and Back of House restaurant positions.   Racanelli's New York Italian is the kind of place that welcomes you in a warm and friendly environment that feeds you delicious Italian food. But it doesn't stop there! It's here that good foo...

Grande successo di partecipazione di un nutrito numero di operatori turistici e giornalisti del settore alla Presentazione della Regione Liguria tenutasi il 23 settembre 2013 al Metropolitan Pavilion lungo la 18ma Strada a Manhattan. L'iniziativa promozionale, voluta da Unioncamere Liguria e ISNART , organizzata nel contesto del programma "2013 An...

The Federation of Italian-American Societies of Western New York is proud to announce that Buffalo native Tom Fontana, the award-winning writer/producer of such television series as St. Elsewhere, Oz, Homicide, Copper and Borgia, will be Grand Marshal of the 8th Annual Columbus Day Parade on October 12 beginning at 1 p.m. along Hertel Avenue in the...

The Garibaldi-Meucci Museum, a borough cultural gem and historic landmark in Rosebank, is suggesting 10 reasons to sign up for its 12-week Italian-language classes that start Sept. 15: 1. You're planning a trip to Sicily next summer.2. The Italian language is close to Latin, the source of 60 percent of the English vocabulary.3. You want to be one...