Italian art show to make U.S. debut in Delaware
by Shirley Min For the first time outside of Italy, an exclusive U.S. art exhibit of stolen Italian artifacts is set to open right here in Delaware. "These pieces don't come from a private collection or museum collection," said exhibit organizer Emiliano Guerra. "All of the pieces that you see is stolen art. It's Italian stolen art."...
Thousands expected for North Haven Columbus Day Parade
The Columbus Day Parade sponsored by the Columbus Day Committee of Greater New Haven returns to North Haven on Sunday. The parade annually rotates through East Haven, New Haven, Hamden, West Haven, Branford and North Haven. Thousands across the state are expected to converge on North Haven to watch and take part in the festivities. ...
Screening of "Operation San Gennaro", directed by Dino Risi 1966, 104 min - Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at 6:00 p.m.
Three American thiefs arrive in Naples with the intention of stealing the treasure of San Gennaro. However the Americans do not know how to skillfully move about in the picturesque town. The customs of the natives are incomprehensible to them. So the thieves, two men and a woman , seek the advice of Don Vincenzo, the celebrated thief, who, even tho...
At Eataly, Local Suppliers Are the Key Ingredient
Just because Eataly's New York City flagship closes to customers at 11 p.m. doesn't mean the store shuts down: Its massive bakery oven burns bright 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The wood-burning oven—imported in pieces from Spain and painstakingly reassembled brick-by-brick by Spanish technicians—produces thousands of loaves of fresh br...
Should I Stay or Should I Go?
The Italian American Museum presents: Should I Stay or Should I Go? Saturday, November 22nd, 7:30 P.M. Featuring - In Nome Del Padre (In the Name of the Father) The epic stories of those who left Italy for Switzerland after World War II Film Screening (Italian with English Subtitles) by Donato Nuzzo, Fulvio Rifuggio and...
Where to celebrate the Feast of the Seven Fishes
The Feast of the Seven Fishes has become a Christmas Eve tradition for Italian-Americans, based on the Catholic practice of refraining from eating meat on that night. Why seven? There's no definitive answer. In fact, not everyone limits themselves to that number. Some feasts will feature 10, 12 or 13 dishes. Aren't you glad we cleared all...
Gentiloni negli USA: l'incontro con il Segretario di Stato John Kerry
Prima tappa Washington. Il Ministro degli Esteri Paolo Gentiloni da ieri è negli Stati Uniti dove è stato ricevuto dal segretario di Stato John Kerry. "Sono molto felice di dare il mio benvenuto al nuovo Ministro italiano Paolo Gentiloni", lo ha accolto Kerry. "Ci siamo già incontrati in un paio di occasioni e abbiamo quindi avuto l'opport...
Hamilton municipal council tables discussion of lead contamination at Italian American Sportsman’s Club
By Sherrina Navani Council tabled a debate until the end of January surrounding how much lead contamination still surrounds the Italian American Sportsman's Club, during Tuesday night's municipal council meeting. At that meeting an environmental watchdog group, The Delaware Riverkeeper Network, brought their own licensed site remediation prof...
Wyoming Valley
The Italian American Veterans of Luzerne County Post 1 presented a check on Dec. 5 for the veterans of the Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center (VAMC). The donation will be used for veterans at the medical center to enjoy community outings. From left, are William Uggiano, Italian American Veterans; Debra Schlosser, VAMC voluntary service special...
Toolmaker acquired by Italian company
Cyclo Toolmakers has been acquired by RUPES S.p.A., an Italian manufacturer of electric and pneumatic power tools and vacuum systems, according to a press release. Cyclo manufactures the Cycle Orbital Polisher, noted the release. RUPES introduced its polishing system, BigFoot, in North America. The auto detailing and airplane polishin...
Networking Event & Wine Tasting. Tuesday Feb. 23. RSVP now
You are cordially invited to attend PARLIAMO ITALIANO - The first Networking event of the year. Meet new members and enjoy a taste of Italian wines & appetizers. RSVP today TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2015 - Starting at 6:00pm at DalTile Showroom 316 W. Hubbard St. - Chicago, IL IACC Members $15 ...
Wines of Italy Hall of Fame to Honor Lorenzo Scarpone of Villa Italia
by Mauro Battocchi Villa Italia's founder and owner, Lorenzo Scarpone has been inducted into the Wines of Italy Hall of Fame at the Waldorf Astoria in New York on February 4, 2015. The San Francisco-based company is a premier Italian wine distributor to California, Oregon and beyond. Please join me in congratulating Lorenzo on thi...