Parchi e biodiversità: incontro Italia-USA
Il sottosegretario all'Ambiente Barbara Degani ha ricevuto nei giorni scorsi la Deputy Director del U.S. National Parks Service Margaret Peggy O'Dell. L'incontro al Ministero dell'ambiente è stato un'occasione molto importante per rimarcare l'amicizia e la collaborazione tra Italia e Stati Uniti sul tema della protezione della natura e d...
Italian Prosecco sales continue to fizz
Prosecco has outstripped champagne as the world's favourite bubbly. And listening to industry insiders assembled in the city of Romeo and Juliet for the VinItaly wine fair, the global love affair with the country's finest fizz is not about to go flat. A disappointing 2014 harvest means producers could soon be struggling to keep pace with e...
Danilo Gallinari Scores 47 vs. Mavericks: Highlights and Twitter Reaction
By Joseph Zucker The Dallas Mavericks might have barely edged out the Denver Nuggets 144-143 in double-overtime Friday night, but most will agree that Danilo Gallinari was the big winner after putting together the best game of his NBA career—47 points on 15-of-23 shooting, nine rebounds and two assists. According to ESPN Stats &am...
Daughters, Dads and the Path Through Grief: Tales from Italian America
Drs. Mangione and DiCello will speak about and read from their book, which encompasses three major themes: the importance of the father/daughter relationship throughout the lifecycle; the process of loss, mourning, and reconfiguring the relationship when the father dies; and the impact of Italian American culture on such relationships and loss. &n...
Built with Faith: Italian American Imagination and Catholic Material Culture in New York City
Thursday, May 7, 2015, 6pmJoseph Sciorra, Calandra Institute, Queens College, CUNY For more than a century, Italian-American Catholics in New York City have developed a varied repertoire of devotional art and architecture to create sacred spaces in their homes and neighborhoods, spaces outside of but in relationship to the consecrated halls of loc...
Ciao Napoli Author & Culture Night at Casa Belvedere Wed. 5/20/15
Ciao Napoli. A Scrapbook of Wandering in NaplesAuthored by Antoinette Carone, Photographs by Jim Mauro Wednesday, May 20, 2015 - 7:00 PM When Antoinette Carone and her husband hatched a plan to relocate to Naples, Italy, they had no inkling that every trip to the market would be a sojourn dating back as far as 2500 years....
L'Arte del Gioiello Italiano - Lecture and Trunk Show
How has Italy influenced the world of Jewelry? Join us for a special lecture on the art of Italian Jewelry led by Italian designer Pascal Fusco of Angelo Fusco Jewelry and the exhibition of Mrs. B Collection by Cathy Borlenghi Italian Handcrafted Jewelry. Special discounts of Mrs.B Collection fo...
Chef Loris Navone Becomes Executive Chef of Coastal Italian Concept Restaurant, Tamarina, Located in the Heart of Miami's Financial District
Husband and wife duo Tunu and Yona Puri are proud to announce Chef Loris Navone as the Executive Chef of their coastal Italian concept, Tamarina, located in the heart of Brickell, Miami's booming financial district. Celebrated chef, Loris Navone, former Chef de cuisine of Dolce Italian South Beach and winner of Bravo's Best New Restaurant,...
The new Frecciarossa 1000 train will start service on June 14 and by December will hit speeds up to 350 km/h
by Morena Pivetti Yesterday the new, faster Frecciarossa 1000 high speed train of Trenitalia made its maiden voyage between Rome and Milan, having on board a group of very important guests: the members of both the Italian and the European Parliaments' Transport Committees and the media. The Frecciarossa 1000 can reach the maximum...
Italian Portland Interviews Bellino Trattoria Siciliana's Executive Chef Francesco Inguaggiato
Have you ever dreamed of dining in Sicily without ever leaving the Rose City? You can do exactly that at Bellino Trattoria Siciliana right here on NW Hoyt Street in Pdx! Italian Portland caught up with executive chef and owner, Francesco Inguaggiato to get the inside scoop on why he became a chef, what inspires him, and what he absolutely love...
Pennsylvania Cyber Charter School - position available
The Pennsylvania Cyber Charter School, which serves students in kindergarten through grade 12, one of the largest, most experienced, and most successful online public schools in the nation is seeking a full time Virtual Classroom Teacher for Italian K-12. The position requires an initial 90 days on site in either of our Midland, Harrisburg or Phila...
Artisans of Italy Share Their Craft Through Italian Stories
Italian Stories is a refreshing approach to travel. A method for travelers to find "authentic experiences with Italian artisans". They live by the motto, "You don't visit a land, you go live it". They offer unique opportunities to visit artisans in their laboratories (workshops), and if you wish, spend the day learning the 'secrets' of their s...