Traditional holiday tastes on tap at Holy Cross bake sale
The countdown for the Holy Cross Church Christmas Bake Sale has begun. "We've just completed our first phase of making struffoli," Ellie Vallante Panichas, a spokesperson for the Holy Cross Church Women's Guild, announced. "We're working to have our largest selection ever of holiday cookies and confections." Although the bake sale is...
Cavalli Miami hosts NYE Party
Roberto Cavalli was never known for being subtle. His bold prints and exotic designs made statements in the fashion world, so we're not expecting any less of his soon-opening Cavalli Miami. For New Year's Eve, the upscale Italian restaurant and lounge is hosting an extravagant dinner and party, with special packaged prices for the stylish cele...
Cugino’s Italian Specialties in Pennington Offers Wide Array of Fresh Food Choices
"Italian food is comfort food. It tastes good. I could eat it seven days a week!". Ben Sanford, manager and co-owner with chef Joe Egitto, of Cugino's Italian Specialties in Pennington, loves what he does. "I just like the idea of food. I've been in the food industry for 14 years, and we are very enthusiastic about Cugino's." The Ital...
Maryland-based Beretta to build new firearms plant in Tennessee
Italian gun maker Beretta said Wednesday that Tennessee's support for gun rights was a major factor in its decision to build a manufacturing and research facility in the Nashville suburb of Gallatin. The $45 million plant is projected to be complete this year and create 300 new jobs. Gun rights were "the first criteria for deciding to...
Startup a Wall Street, ItaliaCamp: oggi i segreti della missione Usa
Alle 12 a Roma, presso la presidenza del Consiglio, largo Chigi 9 (Sala Monumentale della Presidenza del Consiglio dei Ministri) ItaliaCamp presenterà la missione internazionale USACamp, prevista dal 26 febbraio al 4 marzo tra New York e Washington, che si aprirà il 26 febbraio con il primo barcamp nella storia di Wall Street, al quale prenderanno...
Premio internazionale di poesia - seconda edizione Gradiva-New York
La rivista internazionale GRADIVA, insieme con l'Associazione IPA (Italian Poetry in America), bandisce la seconda edizione del Premio di Poesia Gradiva - New York. Al Premio si concorre con un libro di poesia in lingua italiana (sono escluse opere in dialetto) pubblicato fra il primo gennaio 2012 e il 30 dicembre 2013. Non saranno presi i...
Italian wine: Alcamo
WTI Magazine #21 2014 Mar, 14Author : Vino OK Translation by: Located in the western part of Sicily, the wine area corresponding to the present Alcamo DOC name was introduced to the viticulture by Greek colonists who settled here at least seven centuries before the birth of Christ. Then with the Phoenicians and then the Romans, the p...
Nevada Museum of Art going for Baroque with new exhibit
The Nevada Museum of Art is bringing a taste of Florence to the Biggest Little City through its new Italian Baroque exhibit. The exhibit doesn't open until this weekend, but the museum gave us a sneak peek with a special tour guide the man who's been collecting these paintings for decades. "This is the largest collection of Baroque pa...
Local business community to host Italian firms
Toledo, known for auto manufacturing and glass production, may be on its way to earning a reputation as an international city. Next month the city will play host to a two-day gathering of 20 businesses and officials from Italy seeking business and investment opportunities in northwest Ohio. Read more Source: http://w...
Sofia Loren: «Compio ottant'anni e sono in gran forma»
Sarà come la prima volta, assicura: «Provo la stessa gioia e la stessa euforia di sempre». Una pausa, un sorriso, una buona dose di commozione tangibile: «Cannes è casa mia, al Festival sono stata tante volte con i miei film, ho ricevuto il premio come migliore attrice, ho presieduto la Giuria. E in Francia torno sempre volentieri perché è il Paese...
Italian Festival’s royalty revealed
Jackie and Dominie Smith are proud to continue the tradition of Italian heritage in southeastern Oklahoma by serving as Re and Regina for this weekend's Italian Festival — although they were surprised at their selection. "I thought it would be a nice honor, but I never thought it would be me," Jackie Smith said. The couple is set to r...
Pecora to be honored by Paolo Busti Foundation
Anthony ''Tony'' Pecora, Jr., will receive an Outstanding Italian-American Award from the Paolo Busti Cultural Foundation of Genesee County at their 30th annual Scholarship Dinner to be held at 7 p.m. June 18 at Terry Hills Restaurant. Although Pecora's parents were born in the United States, his maternal grandparents came from Naples, Italy, and...