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With all the political drama in this years United States Presidential campaigns, it is good to see a fresh face running for office that can actually get things done, by getting the families to work together...umm, we mean parties... Democrats and Republicans. And who better to get the USA's respect back in the world, than an Italian from Jersey run...

The AATI mourns the loss of Dr. Luisetta Chomel, Professor Emeritus of Italian at the University of Houston. Luisetta Chomel, age 84, passed away on Friday, the 20th of May 2016, at her home in Houston, in the company of her family and friends. She was born on the 26th of May 1931, in Torino, Italy, to Erberto and Severa Manacorda Elia.   Lu...

Detroit Area Art Deco Society. Saturday, June 11, 2016 from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM (CDT)   Join the Detroit Area Art Deco Society as we closeout Detroit Modernism Week with our premier viewing of the Official 2016 FREEP Film Festival selection "Parducci, The Man Who Made Detroit Beautiful. When architectural sculptor Corrado Parducci arrive...

The North Shore has a new dining spot as of today — Tonno is ready to debut its menu of coastal Italian seafood in Gloucester after months of extensive remodels to the restaurant space.   Tonno is the work of Anthony Caturano, the noted North End restaurateur behind the 16-year-old Prezza. Caturano crafted the menu around his favorite Italia...

"La mia impressione e' che la qualità dei progetti e delle persone che vengono a New York per fondare o sviluppare una startup sia in grande costante crescita. Bene per il nostro Paese", mi ha scritto Claudio Vaccarella a commento dell'evento "Meet the New Italians of New York" nell'innovazione tecnologica, che si è svolto martedì 29 giugno sera al...

by Taylor Rosen The eighth annual Festa Italiana is expected to draw a much larger crowd this year due to the Republican National Convention taking place in Cleveland starting on July 18. The festival will run from July 15-17, at Falls River Square, which is located on Riverfront Parkway and Front Street near Broad Boulevard.   "We believe...

San Francisco was honored by the recent visit of Ambassador of Italy His Excellency Armando Varricchio, who spent several days visiting with leading, local Italian businessmen and meeting with City and Italian community leaders. Stops included a ribbon cutting for Energica Motor Company and a meeting with Airbnb. Energica, a high-performance, super...

Online il bando con scadenza il 25 settembre. Aperta la selezione di spettacoli e letture da inserire nella quinta edizione del Festival di teatro italiano a New York. Per il Premio Mario Fratti scadenza 10 dicembre. In linea con lo spirito delle precedenti edizioni, Kairos Italy Theater e KIT Italia annunciano la nuova edizione di In Sce...

di Giuditta Mosca   Attorno alle invenzioni e alle scoperte vige spesso un alone di mistero e disordine. Il caso più eclatante è quello che vede Meucci e Bell, entrambi padri putativi del telefono e, ancora oggi, dividono intere comunità propense a riconoscerne l'invenzione a uno piuttosto che all'altro. La storia si sovrappone spesso e risa...

Internationally renowned Obicà Group opens its third Los Angeles location at the historic Sunset Plaza on Friday, August 26, 2016. Obicà Sunset Plaza offers an incredible dining room with exceptional views of the city, a grandiose bar and two outdoor seating areas – perfect places to enjoy aperitivo. Joining locations in Santa Monica and Century Ci...

The Italian Paisans Club prides itself on booking big-name entertainment in The Villages and will do so again early in 2017. "We try our best to bring in the best entertainers we can," said Jerry Vicenti, president of the club. Each year the club hosts a series of concerts at the SeaBreeze Regional Recreation Center. The Bronx Wanderers,...

By Anna Spivak   Gearing up for Brooklyn's 35th annual Columbus Parade, the Federation of Italian-American Organizations (FIAO) hosted a pre-parade brunch at Dyker Beach Golf Course (Seventh Avenue and 86th Street) on Sunday, October 2.   Chosen by FIAO as the parade's Grand Marshals this year, State Senator Diane Savino, Assemblymemb...