Daniele De Rossi Dreams Of America
Daniele De Rossi could soon be following in the footsteps of fellow Italian international, Sebastian Giovinco in making a move to Major League Soccer. MLSMultiplex posted less than a month ago that Italian newspaper, La Gazzetta dello Sport had reported Daniele De Rossi's interest in New York City FC and on Friday the midfielder only helpe...
Made in Italy, risorse e riforme in dirittura d'arrivo?
di Antonio Passarelli L'internazionalizzazione fin dalla prima adozione nel 2008 dello "Small Business Act" da parte della Commissione Europea è stata considerata tra i dieci punti necessari a garantire il superamento degli ostacoli al pieno dispiegarsi del potenziale di sviluppo e di creazione di posti di lavoro delle PMI. Le PMI...
La Piccola Cucina…goes large!
Un format intelligente, che avvicina i più piccoli alla cucina a salvaguardia della tradizione gastronomica italiana: un "concept" importantissimo, specie quando i più piccoli, insieme alle loro famiglie, vivono negli Stati Uniti dove la cucina italiana ha bisogno costante di essere rilanciata nella sua vera essenza e protetta da tanto ardite quant...
Sally Valenti (Vice President - Il Circolo The Italian Cultural Society of Palm Beaches)
I'm starting to see a pattern, a wonderful, very interesting pattern, in discovering that very often behind a cultural organization that celebrates Italy somewhere in the US, there's a force of nature embodied by an American woman of Italian heritage, proud of being both Italian and American. Italian American women have always been celebrated less...
Luxottica Reports Record Profit as Sales Surge in North America
Luxottica Group SpA, the world’s largest eyewear maker, reported record full-year profit as sales of Ray- Bans and other frames surged in North America. Adjusted net income rose 11 percent to 687.4 million euros ($768 million), the Milan-based company said Monday after European stock markets closed. Analysts predicted 686.3 million euros, according...
Gianduiotto Chocolate Celebrates 150 Years
With its distinctive upturned boat shape, smooth creaminess, and perfect combination of chocolate and hazelnut, Gianduiotto is immediately recognizable. This chocolate and hazelnut culinary creation has been a favorite for 150 years now, and the sweet treat has not faltered in providing candy lovers everywhere with joy and delight. The fam...
IAWA’s Open Reading Series Featuring Anthony D’Aries and Julia Lisella – April 11, 2015
Since 1991, IAWA has given voice to writers through its literary series every second Saturday of the month. IAWA East is held even months at Sidewalk Café and IAWA West continues at Cornelia Street Café on odd months. APRIL 11: iawa-East @ Sidewalk Café @ 5:30 PM, 94 Ave. A @ 6th St. WHO: Anthony D'Aries is the author of The Language of Me...
Quella tensione (rientrata) tra Usa e Italia
di Mario Platero A una decina di giorni dal viaggio del presidente del Consiglio Matteo Renzi a Washington, l'apparente "differenza" fra Italia e Stati Uniti sulle sanzioni contro la Russia per la crisi ucraina e la "tensione" di cui si è parlato quando il nostro presidente del Consiglio si recò in visita al Cremlino sono rientrate. ...
Amity 5th-grader’s essay in national contest
by Ron Devlin A fifth-grader at Amity Elementary Center journeyed more than 100 years into the past to create an essay that's competing for national honors in a contest conducted by the Daughters of the American Revolution. "A Child's Journey Through Ellis Island" by Sarah Soriano, 11, has won the organization's awards for B...
Annual Italian Spring Gala Held in Clarksburg
Village Square was the site of the annual Spring Gala for the Italian Heritage Festival Saturday night. The night featured presentations of the new Regina Maria, the maids of honor, and the senior, junior, and minor courts. The new Regina Maria is Chelsea Boyles, a 23-year old from Shinnston. She'll be officially crowned during the fe...
Italy-Based School of Comic Art Making Superheroes in Chicago
by Marc Vitali On the eve of the big C2E2 comic convention, Chicago Tonight goes behind-the-scenes at a school of comic book and sequential art that started in Italy in 1979. The Scuola Internazionale di Comics -- the International School of Comics -- is based in Rome and runs nine art schools in Italy. Their trade school approach...
Italian report: Exporting La Dolce Vita
Italian cities, landscapes, works of art, Made in Italy products, creativity: they all revolve around beauty, which the whole world recognizes as the country's hallmark. The impression that Italy leaves may, at times, exceed reality, but the fact remains that beauty is manifested in the originality and attentive workmanship of Italian products, def...