Palazzo Strozzi High School Renaissance Award Ceremony
The Palazzo Strozzi High School Renaissance Award winners will be recognized by the Palazzo Strozzi Foundation USA . The mission of the foundation is to preserve the values of openness and creativity of the Renaissance, one of the foundations of the Enlightenment and of modern Western societies. The winners of the competition travel to Ita...
L’ottantenne italiano che ci vuol portare su Marte
«Il segreto per conquistare l'America? Fare le cose per bene, essere disponibili e cercare di dare sempre qualcosa in più degli altri». Quasi si schermisce nel dirlo. Gian Paolo Dallara, 80 primavere il prossimo novembre, ha una passione difficile da rottamare: da quasi vent'anni costruisce tutte le auto che gareggiano nella serie IndyCar, di cui I...
Dignitaries, elected officials gather to honor community activist Mary Sansone on her 100th birthday
By John Alexander On June 14, hundreds of guests gathered at the Dyker Beach Golf Club to celebrate Mary Crisalli Sansone's 100th birthday. In attendance were dignitaries, elected officials, such as Mayor Bill de Blasio and former Mayor Michael Bloomberg, and family members. Also present were Sansone's close friends, including Matilda...
It’s considered a delicacy and you can grow it in the Treasure Valley
We've heard about the rush of Italians to buy Agretti when it comes to market in spring, but it's easy to grow here, and edible in late spring and early summer as well. It seeds itself and is even growing as volunteers on a berm of compost near my garden. Agretti is a non-leafy green, also called Saltwort or Roscano, a little salty, and sa...
Italian restaurant steps up for busy Colorado Springs families
On busy weeknights, getting a wholesome meal on the table can be a challenge between running kids to practices and other activities. Carrabba's Italian Grill is here to help. They have introduced Family Bundles with six menu options starting at $34.99, portioned for four servings. The entrees come with choice of soup or salad and brea...
DellaVecchias will be honored with mass at Italian Festival
During the annual Italian-American Festival that fills downtown Southington with the scent of sausage and peppers and pasta fagioli, festival-goers take a break from visiting food and craft vendors on Sunday morning when an outdoor crowd gathers at the festival's main stage, for a full Catholic mass. This year's mass will be held in memory of Arth...
Senza memoria non c'è presente e non c'è futuro
di Francesca La Marca Una giornata nazionale dedicata agli italiani nel mondo. È questo il contenuto di una proposta di legge che ho presentato in queste settimane e che è stata sottoscritta da 326 deputati. In altre parole, la maggioranza assoluta dei deputati ha aderito a questa idea e chiede assieme a me che l'Italia inserisca nel cale...
Mickela Mallozzi on hard work, and making our ancestors proud and our dreams come true
by Anthony Fasano In this episode, Dolores interviews Mickela Mallozzi, an Emmy Award winning host and producer of the popular travel dance TV and web series "Bare Feet®." Born and raised in Stamford, Connecticut of Italian immigrant parents, she grew up with well-preserved traditions of the Southern-Italian culture, and her appreciation f...
L’Ambasciatore Varricchio presenta l'Italia in USA: Washington prima tappa della campagna #ITALIAIN
"Buongiorno. Sono Armando Varricchio, ambasciatore d'Italia a Washington. Benvenuti!". Sono il volto e la voce del capo della diplomazia italiana negli Stati Uniti a parlare a tutti gli italiani attraverso facebook e twitter. La Farnesina ha infatti scelto Washington DC come prima tappa della nuova campagna di comunicazione social #Italiain. Il pr...
Colorful villages, like palettes facing the sea
Here are seven wonderful, colorful seaside villages that stand out for their beauty in Italy – a country that in and of itself is a unique palette, with white mountain peaks and blue gulfs, green hills and rich brown plains and vineyards, not to mention flowers, woods, waterfalls, rivers... this is the nature that has always inspired Italian art, f...
ENDICOTT RESTAURANT WEEK: Beyond Italian flavors
Amid the Italian fare typical of the Endicott restaurant scene, Sakura Japanese Restaurant is the only Japanese offering out of the 14 participating restaurants in Endicott Restaurant Week. "I think it's a good way to introduce Asian food," Sakura Japanese Restaurant waitress and Vestal resident Hailie Kim, 24, said of restaurant week. ...
Cane Rosso--True Neapolitan Pizza in Houston
How did Cane Rosso get started? When Cane Rosso founder Jay Jerrier traveled to Italy on his honeymoon, he fell in love with Neapolitan #Pizza. Jerrier, however, took his love one step further and learned how to make Neapolitan pizza himself, training in a 60-hour course with the Associazione Verace Pizza Napoletana (AVPN) in Italy under maste...