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E' la festa italiana più famosa di New York, quella che per i prossimi 11 giorni interesserà Little Italy. Si tratta naturalmente della Festa di San Gennaro, patrono della città di Napoli, che anche qui viene ricordato e venerato da oltre ottanta anni. La Festa di San Gennaro è la più lunga e più importante festa religiosa che si tiene all'aperto...

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Vinitaly in the World, il progetto avviato da Veronafiere per promuovere l'eccellenza dei vini italiani nel mondo, riparte a fine gennaio dagli Stati Uniti con un nuovo nome: Vinitaly International. Un rebranding che esprime la determinazione a confermare ulteriormente il ruolo della manifestazione come ambasciatore e partner per lo sviluppo del b...

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Montville-native Rossella Rago of "Cooking with Nonna" fame is making moves in the food industry.   The latest was an exclusive cooking demo Saturday at Mario Batali's Eataly in New York City, a spot where only the elite can turn up the heat. Rago and her grandmother Nonna Romana presented a traditional Pugliese menu in a program called "Pri...

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The green, white and red paint glistened against the black pavement. The air buzzed with excitement. "Look how nice the street looks," Town of Union Councilman Frank Bertoni said with a smile.   On Monday, village residents, business owners and officials worked to turn the area into "Little Italy" in preparation for next weekend's Gusto Ita...

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Barbetta è il ristorante italiano più antico di New York, ed è ancora di proprietà della stessa famiglia che lo ha fondato nel 1906. L'idea iniziale venne a Sebastiano Maioglio che decise di investire nei pressi di Times Square. Apparteneva ad una famiglia piemontese ben nota e decisero di provare l'avventura americana.   La New Yo...

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by Tom Randall   Following a successful debut in 2013, the Lake George Italian Festival is returning this weekend — featuring public grape-stomping, live entertainment, a craft fair, plus pizza-throwing and Italian food competitions showcasing local chefs.   #The festival — celebrating the food and traditions of Italy — is to be held...

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Every year the Sons of San Paolino di Nola of Franklin Square, Long Island erect an elaborate three story giglio in honor of their beloved patron, San Paolino di Nola (Friday, June 20th).   These photos show the dedication of the builders and all the hard work that goes into "dressing" the votive tower. Thank you Bobby Maida for sharing them...

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Know how to say hello and goodbye in Italian (ciao) but want to learn more?The Order Sons of Italy in America, Geneva Lodge 2397, is sponsoring free Italian lessons each Thursday evening in October as part of its celebration of Italian culture and heritage month. The lessons are geared for adults and high-school- age students and are primarily for...

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WHAT: The Vito Marcantonio Forum will present a theatrical presentation through dramatizations of his speeches as well as remarks from his contemporaries and supporters, Paul Robeson and Leonard Covello. The audience will move through creative monologues, and scenes between Marcantonio and his mentor, Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia. Audience participants...

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LYNCH THAM is pleased to present select carbon works by the celebrated Italian artist Guglielmo Achille Cavellini. The year 2014 is an important marker in Cavellini's career as art institutions across Europe and the United States celebrate the centenary of his birth. In addition to the gallery presentation, a local Cavellini Festival, organized by...

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