Andrea Bocelli racconta la sua terra e i suoi abitanti alla presentazione del libro "Voices of Tuscany"
di Riccardo Chioni È arrivato all'hotel The Ritz Carlton per parlare delle sue origni animato dalla passione che solo un toscano eccellente e doc può sfoderare per riuscire ad illusttrare al meglio alla stampa americana la terra e gli abitanti della Toscana. L'occasione è stata ieri la presentazione del libro "Voices of Tuscany", defi...
"Don't be stupid, go open!"
By Vikki Ortiz Healy and Joseph Ruzich Stella Albano's Pizzeria in Cicero reopened Friday, serving up giant pizza puffs, spinach, onion and mushroom pizzas and Italian beef sandwiches the way it has for 25 years, because that's what Giovanni Donancricchia — known as "Pa" to his children who will take turns running the place in his absence — would...
Watch Frank Bruni Talk Italian Food With Michael White, Mario Carbone, and Kate Krader
by Hillary Dixler Former New York Times restaurant critic Frank Bruni subbed in for Charlie Rose last week. He invited New York City chefs Michael White (Marea, Osteria Morini) and Mario Carbone (Carbone, Torrisi Italian Specialties) to join him in conversation with Food & Wine's restaurant editor Kate Krader to tackle the question: Wh...
Famiglia italiana in omaggio
Funny or Die ha pubblicato uno spot parodia della FIAT 500 L in cui chi compra l'auto riceve una famiglia italiana in omaggio seduta sul sedile posteriore. Fonte: Il Post
Souvenir gastronomici: 20 dolci italiani da comprare in vacanza
Diciannove del mese, primo lunedì dopo il weekend di Ferragosto. Non ci si crede: siamo già ai pensieri consolatori per la fine delle vacanze. La nostra specialità, manco a dirlo, sono i souvenir gastronomici. Dopo tutti i malanni da aria condizionata sopportati, le febbri da jet-lag, il caro-benzina, le meduse attaccate al braccio del pup...
Italian Wine Dinner With Entertainment at Chesapeake Beach Resort & Spa
On Wednesday October 23, 2013 the Rod 'N' Reel Restaurant at The Chesapeake Beach Resort & Spa will present an Italian themed Wine Dinner. This occasion marks the final occasion of the restaurant's second year of popular wine dinners, which first launched in 2012 to coincide with the continuing development of the Resort's eclectic wine cellar....
Costa Concordia salvage: cheers as slime-covered ship is righted
By Nick Squires The 950ft-long ship, which in tonnage is more than twice as big as the Titanic, was finally raised at 4am local time, 2am GMT, from the rocky shallows in which it had lain since capsizing off the Italian island of Giglio on Jan 13, 2012. The ship came to rest on six specially-constructed, underwater platforms made of s...
Bargnani working out with Knicks, still recovering from pneumonia
Some Knicks fans seem to have an unrealistic expectation of what Andrea Bargnani will bring to Manhattan this season. Count me in the group that thinks the attitude changes once they see him play, but this is what the time before training camp starts is for — unbridled optimism. But first they need to get Bargnani on the court. He jus...
2013 Long Island Columbus Day Parade
The Parade will take place on Sunday, October 13, 2013 in Huntington, New York on Main Street (Route 25A) at 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm in celebration of Columbus Day. Grand Marshals:Joan Rondinelli, First Lady New York State OSIADon K. Reed, Radio PersonalityPaul Richards, WHLI Radio PersonalityJoe Satta, WHLI Radio Personality Parade sponsored...
Merola Opera and San Francisco Public Library to Continue 'Merola Goes to the Movies' Series with OTELLO
The Merola Opera Program and the San Francisco Public Library Main Branch are teaming up for Merola Goes to the Movies, a new, free series that presents great opera-themed movies. The acclaimed 1986 film version of Otello, starring Plácido Domingo and Katia Ricciarelli, will be screened on Sunday, November 3rd at 1 pmin the Koret Auditorium at the...
Italian lifestyle: The Jewelry of Giuliana Mancinelli Bonafaccia
WTI Magazine #4 2013 Nov, 8Author : Maria Elena Capitanio for PoisonDrops Translation by: The Language Institute Today I will tell you about a Roman designer, Giuliana Manicelli Bonafaccia who, while studying architecture and interior design, discovered her passion for jewelry making, cultivated in t...
Umbrian flavours and scents seduce Americans
by Sandra Cordon The tastes, smells and sights of the region of Umbria, known as Italy's "green heart", are featured until November 30 in New York City's Eataly outlet. Eataly, an international outpost of Italian food and wine, has currently focused its New York store on Umbrian products, which are presented alongside photos from inte...