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Rao’s legend and “Sopranos” star Frank Pellegrino Sr. died on Tuesday aged 72 following a cancer battle. The famed Harlem restaurateur’s close friend Bo Dietl told Page Six, “We lost a part of New York today when we lost Frankie. There’s nobody like him, he’s an icon.” Dietl, a former NYPD detective and now New York City mayoral candidate said Pell...

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Debutta lunedì prossimo, 30 settembre, su "Rai World" il nuovo programma dedicato all'Italia all'estero "Community". Ospite della prima settimana Paolo Peluffo, vicepresidente della "Dante Alighieri".   In onda anche un'intervista a Spencer di Scala, presidente del Comitato di Boston della "Dante". A chiudere la nuova trasmissione, cond...

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Dear Friends, it gives me great pleasure to announce that the Cooking with Nonna Channel is now available on RokuTV. Now you can sit back in the comfort of your living room and enjoy all the Cooking with Nonna shows on a large TV screen and now miss any of my shows.   If you already have a Roku box, just click on this LINK and add...

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Eat! Drink! Italy! with Vic Rallo will premiere on Create TV on Tuesday, November 3 at 6:30 p.m. (check local listings). Season Three features thirteen, new half-hour episodes showcasing Vic Rallo's unique knowledge of Italian regional cuisine and wine.   In the third season, Emmy nominated Vic Rallo takes viewers on a culinary adventure thr...

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For Gov. Christie, it's what gives him his "emotional" side. Mayor de Blasio credits it for providing his "energy and creativity," while former Sen. Al D'Amato points to it as the source of his work ethic.   And for the late Mario Cuomo, it spawned in him an early love for baseball — thanks to a kindred feeling for Joe DiMaggio — and the imp...

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Genealogy undoubtedly is an important part of how a big number of Italian Americans relate to their Italian roots. As time goes by, the distance between today and the mass migration era between XIX and XX century grows bigger and bigger. This means that grandparents and parents are leaving this earth, the memories of those who are still with us bec...

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  WTI Magazine #29    2014 May, 8Author : Francesca Papasergi      Translation by:   Italians are having tough times with political communication.   European and local elections are around the corner, and politicians' faces are everywhere. Walls, mail boxes, e-mails, social networks and newspapers are covered with their electoral posters, but...

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CNN International, the number one international news channel, is increasing its advertising offering to Italian brands through a new partnership with System Advertising, the advertising agency of Gruppo 24 ORE, which is the leading multimedia publishing group in Italy for economic, financial, professional and cultural information. From February 1s...

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C'è Jonathan, il ragazzo di ventinove anni che serve ai tavoli e che vuole aprire un ristorante altrove. C'è Luca, il vincitore di un talent show culinario. C'è un altro Luca, che ha vinto la lotteria, e quindi ha aperto la sua attività. C'è Alessandro, di professione manager di ristoranti affermato. C'è Lidia, la cuoca ormai famosa in tutto il mon...

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Despite Hollywood television stints and daily toils with their multiple pizzerias, cousins Francis Garcia and Sal Basille took time to talk with the Advance about their rise to fame from humble beginnings -- and their favorite pie on S.I. Just as background, the native Staten Islanders have hit the big leagues as far as pizza chefs are concern...

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