St. Joseph’s Day Traditions
By Nicky D Cooks Every March 19th, we celebrate the feast day of St. Joseph. To mark this occasion we wear red clothing and eat Italian food. St. Joseph is regarded by many Italian Americans as the Patron saint of Italy, especially those from the southern portion of the country. It is believed that St. Joseph prevented a famine from occurring in...
Automotive Brescia: Focus North America
L'Associazione Industriale Bresciana, ANFIA, ASSOFOND ed altri partner del comprensorio manifatturiero bresciano, hanno organizzato una manifestazione dedicata al settore automobilistico nordamericano ed alle prospettive ed opportunità per le imprese italiane, che si è svolta dal 9 all'11 febbraio scorso presso la Camera di Commercio di Brescia. &...
Festival Verdi 2016
Monday, April 11, 2016. From 11:45 am to 1:00 pm Organized by : Assessorato Cultura Regione Emilia-Romagna e APT In collaboration with : IIC-ENIT Entrance : Free. Book now! Location:Istituto Italiano di Cultura di New York Tradition, a desire to embrace the new and ever increasing internationality are the predominant features of the...
A Roma il primo centro italiano di impianti ossei stampati in 3D (e salverà molte vite)
Personalizzare. Un concetto ormai onnipresente, soprattutto in ambito tecnologico. Qualcosa ci piace se possiamo farlo nostro, adattarlo alla nostra persona, incastrarlo nel mood della giornata. Quando riflette chi siamo e cosa ci interessa. Cambiamo la copertina sul nostro profilo Facebook, lo sfondo sul nostro smartphone, stravolgi...
Varese vola in Michigan con la sua Sport Commission
La neonata Varese Sport Commission fa il suo esordio negli Stati Uniti. Il gruppo di lavoro voluto da Camera di Commercio per incentivare le presenze turistiche sul nostro territorio in concomitanza con le manifestazioni sportive, sarà infatti presente a Grand Rapids, nel Michigan, al Symposium 2016, manifestazione-vetrina proprio per enti come la...
Italian sport: Two flags, one sport ... soccer!
WTI Magazine #79 2016 May 13Author : Umberto Mucci Translation by: Here in Italy, soccer is more popular than all other sports combined. It is becoming stronger and stronger in America, too. Many strong Italians play for the American league today, such as Andrea Pirlo for the New York City league and Sebastian Giovinco for the Toronto l...
La pittura mangia smog in grado di abbattere l'inquinamento esterno e dentro le case
Combattere a colpi di pennello l'inquinamento dell'aria, ma anche eliminare muffa, umidità e cattivi odori all'interno di un appartamento, andando anche a risparmiare sui costi delle bollette: è questo che promette di fare Airlite, la vernice ecologica realizzata dal bolognese Massimo Bernardoni. La pittura, completamente naturale, è in gr...
Bassist Pat Senatore at the helm of Herb Alpert’s Vibrato Grill and Jazz Club
As a child, Pat (Pasquale) Senatore rebelled against a future, already written by his father, who wanted him to become the new violin virtuoso. Luckily for all of us, he followed his bent for plucking the strings instead of drawing a bow across them, thus becoming one of the most talented jazz bassists worldwide. Today, Pat Senatore -...
San Carlino Theatre Company Presents The Three Little Pigs
Italian American Museum and San Carlino Theatre Company present: The Three Little Pigs. Saturday, June 25th, 6:30 P.M. Light refreshments will be served Children and their parents are cordially invited to attend a performance of The Three Little Pigs (in Italian) by the San Carlino Theatre Company at the Italian America...
Garfield church holds its last Sunday Mass
by Kristie Cattafi After 99 years, Garfield's Our Lady of Sorrows Parish held its last Sunday Mass on June 26. The statue of Our Lady of Sorrows is being escorted into Our Lady of Mt. Virgin Church as a sign of the two parishes merging into Our Lady of Mt. Virgin Parish on June 26. The church's parishioners will find a new home a...
“You say Tomato, I say Pachino” - Il pomodoro di Pachino: the Jewel of Sicilia
When one conjures up a mental list of the most highly prized and sought after foods in the world, delicacies such as Russian caviar, white truffle, or Kobe beef would undoubtedly top it. But in recent years, the Italians have produced yet another culinary superstar- the Pachino tomato, a fruit that is rapidly growing in popularity. Cultiva...
An Italian Architect's Wild American Dream
Renzo Picasso shared his last name with legendary Spanish artist Pablo Picasso and his first name with another, more well-known Italian architect: Renzo Piano. But Renzo Giovanni Battista Picasso, born in 1880 in Genoa, Italy, was clearly his own man. An inventor, engineer, and designer with a taste for the fantastical, his whimsical and w...