Joey Baldino's day job is chef-owner of Zeppoli in Collingswood, which sits high on most best-Italian-restaurant lists in the region. But for the last two years, he's been working under the radar on a passion project near his boyhood home in South Philadelphia. Joey's family ran the Filippo Palizzi Social Club since the early 1950s, and when his un...
READ MOREThe local legend of the “East Coast Sub” was established in 1986 when Nancy and Wayne Meconi moved to Washington from Pennsylvania. Food can provide a connection and introduction to many opportunities in life. The Meconis were fully prepared to establish this connection in Thurston County. As their locations grew, their story grew as well. In 1986...
READ MOREFebruary 25, 2017 @ 6:00 pm – 11:00 pm. Sheraton Society Hill - 1 Dock St. Philadelphia, PA. Cost: $200. Contact: IABCN 215-625-3535 marco@iabcn.it The winter months can sometimes feel dreary, that’s why IABCN (Italy-America Business Council & Network) is bringing you something to melt away the winter blues! We invite you to join us this February 2...
READ MOREThere’s a decent chance you’ve eaten Severino pasta -- even if you’ve never visited the shop, which glows like a neon beacon on Haddon Avenue in Westmont. A lot of semolina flour and water are at work here. Severino, whose manufacturing plant in the back runs two shifts a day and whose counter also sells prepared foods, cheeses, and other Italian s...
READ MOREItalian culture is embedded into the daily lives of Philadelphians, whether they know it or not. “We are now in Center City, which is a translation of centro cittá,” said Andrea Canepari from his office that overlooks Independence Hall, Washington Square and the bustling intersection of 6th and Walnut streets. “It’s an Italian and European concept....
READ MOREÈ stata convocata martedì prossimo, 18 febbraio, alle 19.00 nella sede del Consolato Generale una riunione del Comites di Philadelphia straordinariamente aperta alla partecipazione e al contributo attivo di tutti i giovani italiani residenti nella circoscrizione. A darne notizia è il Consolato generale, sottolineando che "per raggiungere a...
READ MORERonald Donatucci, esponente del Comitato Nazionale del Partito Democratico degli Stati Uniti d'America, ha visitato il Museo della storia dell'immigrazione italiana di Philadelphia nella giornata di venerdì, 21 novembre. Hanno partecipato all'evento Pasquale Nestico, fondatore e presidente emerito di Filitalia International, nonché consigl...
READ MOREPresident Barack Obama called him a "good guy from Pittsburgh" on Friday. We got to know him as a "good guy from Philadelphia," the day before. But the country of Italy usually just calls him the mayor of Rome. A day before meeting with the president of the United States, Mayor of Rome Ignazio Marino met with us, discussing how his life in...
READ MOREThe Cinema Studies Program and the Center for Italian Studies at the University of Pennsylvania in collaboration with the Consulate General of Italy in Philadelphia present NEW AUTHORS OF ITALIAN CINEMA 29 November - 2 December, 2012 he Cinema Studies Program and the Center for Italian Studies at the University of Pennsylvania, in col...
READ MOREdi Silvia De Bernardin Sette voli giornalieri per un totale di circa 2000 posti e una competitività che passa soprattutto dal network su America Latina e Caraibi. È questo il piano d'attacco sull'Italia per il 2015, l'anno dell'Expo di Milano, di American Airlines. La compagnia americana prepara una nuova offensiva sulla Penisola...
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