La torta scolpita è da record
La torta scolpita più grande del mondo ha la forma dell'Italia, isole comprese. Ed è targata Milano. Domenica un giudice, Lorenzo Veltri, ha ufficialmente dichiarato il nuovo Guinness World Records: è lunga 16,46 metri, larga 13,94 metri, raggiunge nel punto più alto i 54 centimetri ed ha una superficie complessiva di oltre 244 metri quadrati. &nb...
La Dolce Vita! Columbus Parade brings Italy to Brooklyn
By Paula Katinas Hon. Patricia DiMango, star of the hit CBS show "Hot Bench," came back home to Brooklyn to star as a grand marshal in the 34th annual Brooklyn Columbus Day Parade on Oct. 10, riding along the parade route on 18th Avenue in Bensonhurst in an open air car accompanied by her proud parents, Mafalda and Anthony DiMango. Justic...
Little Italy Food Tour
Meet at the Arthur Avenue Retail Market: 2344 Arthur Avenue, Bronx, NY 10458. Spend your Halloween feasting on history and trick or treat for cheese, salume, bread and cannoli! Join us for a walking tour of Little Italy in the Bronx (aka Arthur Avenue) where we'll introduce you to one of the very last enclaves of family owned food shops in New...
Calabria Club's 25th Anniversary Gala
On the joyful occasion of CALABRIA CLUB'S 25th ANNIVERSARY GALA a generous and friendly donation was made to the two Italian churches in Detroit's Metropolitan area, San Francesco and Holy Family. The fundraising took place on August 21, 2015 for the Regional Calabria Dinner, and the Calabria Club in conjunction with Italian American Cultu...
N.I.C.E. USA 2015 - 25th ANNIVERSARY
This year marks the 25th anniversary of N.I.C.E. - New Italian Cinema Events in the USA, an international film series committed since its inception to showcasing and celebrating contemporary Italian cinema abroad. NI.C.E. USA 2015 will be held in San Francisco from November 11 to 15, in Washington DC on November 16 and 17, to then move on...
Chrysler Dart Diablo Concept, an Italian-American Beauty
By Ronnie Schreiber From the late 1940s into the 1960s, Chrysler had most of its high profile concept and show cars fabricated by Ghia in Italy. Chrysler liked how the Italians did high quality work at prices far below what union labor would have cost them in Detroit, and Ghia liked the work and the revenue as Italy was rebuilding after Wo...
Presentation of Presepio & Opening of Holy Doors
December 8, 2015: Presentation of Neapolitan Presepio: Nativity of MercyLocation: Shrine Church of the Most Precious Blood 113 Baxter Street, New York, New York 10013 Description: Join us for The Blessing of the 'Presepio' and the beginning of the Holy Year of Mercy. The Shrine Church of the Most Precious Blood presents a traditional Neap...
Michelin Announces 2016 Stars for Italy
by Whitney Filloon This morning, the high-end restaurant guidebook gurus at Michelin unveiled their 2016 star rankingsfor culinary powerhouse Italy. In this 61st edition of the Italian guide, two new restaurants attain two-star status: Gourmetstube Einhorn, a hotel restaurant in Bolzano specializing in the cuisine of the German-speaki...
Ciao, Bella!
By Alison A. Nieder Those with a love of Italian fashion and warm winters should head to Florida in February for the opening of the "Bellissima: Italy and High Fashion 1945 – 1968" exhibition at the NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale. The exhibition will examine the post-war period that led to Italy's "Alta Moda" (high fashion), which inc...
90 anni e non sentirli: dove mangiare il tramezzino a Torino
di Dario Ujetto Noi torinesi, gente strana e orgogliosa della nostra città fino al parossismo, oggi festeggiamo monsù tramezzino. Novant'anni fa, il triangolino isoscele di pancarrè soffice da farcire a piacimento non esisteva proprio. Ma dal gennaio 1926, da quando è stato inventato nel retrobottega del Caffè Mulassano di piazza Cast...
Joy Mangano Dishes on Her Life Behind the Big Screen Movie
Who would you want to star in the movie of your life? That's a question single mom Joy Mangano never thought she'd be asked. But when Jennifer Lawrence was tapped to play her in the new film Joy, she couldn't have been more pleased. It's the perfect meeting of superpowers: shopping-TV's star moneymaker (Joy can clean up $1 million an hour...
D’Amico to open new restaurants at 2 popular Twin Cities museums
Visitors to two popular Twin Cities museums will be able to grab a bite of Italian after enjoying a slice of history in the near future. The Minnesota Historical Society (MNHS) announced Wednesday it has struck a deal with D'Amico Catering, which will be the "official caterer" of the Minnesota History Center in St. Paul and Mill City Museum in...