Junior & Hatter Gents
By Maria Tettamanti Gentlemen, allow us to parlay yet another valid reason to visit the de rigueur neighborhood of Wynwood: Freshly minted Junior & Hatter Gents. The barbershop created specifically for men joins its sister salon and neighbor, Junior & Hatter, which opened in October 2012. Co-Owned by 32-year-old Andrea Bat...
Monti e Marchionne alla "Bocconi Alumni American Conference"
Si terrà a New York il prossimo 20 giugno la prima edizione della "Bocconi Alumni American Conference", dopo l'edizione asiatica a Singapore nel 2013. "Stimolare la crescita economica: America vs Europa", è il titolo della conferenza, che vedrà presenti in qualità di speaker, tra gli altri, Mario Monti, Sergio Marchionne, Bryan Leach, Albe...
Napoli chiama New York: possibile cittadinanza onoraria per Bill de Blasio
Entra nel vivo la missione Niaf (National Italian American Foundation) in Campania. Domenica l'associazione degli italoamericani è giunta a Sorrento e domani sarà in città per incontrare il presidente della Regione, Stefano Caldoro, il console generale degli Stati Uniti, Colombia Barrosse, e una delegazione di imprese campane. E questo potrebbe ess...
Little Italy news alert: Maumelle Watershed Zoning Amendment Passes through Committee
On Tuesday evening, July 8th, 2014, the Pulaski County Quorum Court unanimously agreed 14-0 to send a proposed Lake Maumelle Watershed Zoning code amendment forward out of committee to the full Quorum Court for consideration. This proposed amendment will be read 3 times starting at their July meeting and then will be sent to the Pulaski Co...
Opening of Mare Azur Luxury Suites in Miami, new location of the Italian Condotti Hotels Group
In recent days has been opened in Miami Beach the Mare Azur Luxury Suites new location of the Italian Condotti Hotels Group (which already boasts four hotels in the center of Rome, the Italian capital.) The complex combines the concept of living in apartments with hotel services with the refined touch of Italian hospitality. The Mare Azur...
Qui! Foundation, the Italian leader in converting food waste into useful resources
by Claudia Astarita "Un Pasto Buono per tutti", a good meal for everyone, this is the slogan that Mr. Gregorio Fogliani's Qui! Foundation used to promote its new initiative aimed to contribute to the fight against food waste and to enhance the protection of less affluent families in local society. This Italian foundation is trying...
Steve Altier’s new children’s book offers fun facts about Italy
Author Steve Altier takes young readers on a whimsical adventure filled with facts and trivia about Italy and its history in his educational, wholesome new children's book, "Gabby and Maddox Adventure's in Italy!" (published by AuthorHouse). The fun begins when Gabby and her brother, Maddox, set out on a trip to Italy. When they arrive, th...
Concerto in the Piazza d'Italia!
The American Italian Cultural Center (AICC) is rounding out the year with a concert series held in the Piazza d'Italia! Following the extremely popular "Opera in the Piazza" on June 2014 with more than 700 attendees, the AICC is continuing to celebrate the significant contribution of American Italian's on our music, food and culture. The "...
Call for papers - Symposium on modern and contemporary Italian cinema
Fifth Italian Symposium on Modern and Contemporary Italian Cinema at Indiana University, April 22-25, 2015. Submissions are being accepted for original research on the importance of new directors in Italian cinema. Topics may include, but are not limited to: recent research on directors, regulation and funding with regard to film productio...
Porspect.3: notes for now/ Piero Golia
Prospect New Orleans was conceived in the tradition of the great international exhibitions, such as the Venice Biennale and the Bienal de São Paulo, to showcase new artistic practices from around the world. This year Prospect.3 will present the work of almost 60 national and international artists of different generations working in all med...
Elements of the Good Life in Northern Italy
We could translate the terms benessere (well-being) or buonvivere (good living) literally, but that wouldn't quite relate their full meanings. Here in the Romagna region, it encompasses all the elements of a healthy lifestyle. Not just a healthy body, but a healthy mind, a healthy community, and a healthy environment. I stayed at the Grand...
This Is Why Lucali's Meatballs Are Ridiculously Good
When it comes to our favorite dishes, more often than not it's best to avoid finding out what makes them great. Ignorance can be oh so blissful. But since taking my first bite of the meatballs at Lucali, I just had to know why they're so insanely delicious. Apart from these ranking among the best meatballs I've tasted, what piqued my interest is t...