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La generosità non fa rima necessariamente con la ricchezza. Se l'America, la Nuova Zelanda e il Canada guidano latop 10 delle nazioni più generose del mondo, quelle in cui i cittadini si impegnano di più in donazioni private e iniziative di solidarietà in percentuale al Pil, nell'elenco troviamo anche India, Corea del Sud e Italia, che si piazza no...

by Kelli Jean   Lombardi Family Concepts', Alberto Lombardi and developer Bill Hutchinson have announced the newest Lombardi Family Concepts' restaurant – Taverna Laguna Beach. The new 4,500 square-foot restaurant will open on February 25, 2016, in the heart of Laguna Beach.   "We are thrilled to open Taverna in Laguna Beach," Lombard...

Stolen from a Vatican banker's villa used by both Benito Mussolini and the Allied Army before and after World War II, a Roman marble statue will return to Italy, federal prosecutors said Thursday. The Torlonia Peplophoros, a sculpture of a young goddess, is named after Italian marquis Giovanni Torlonia. Torlonia bought a villa in 1797 that remaine...

Since 1969, Roselli's Food Specialties have been producing authentic, high quality pre-made Italian cuisine based on their traditional family recipes. The Italian food purveyors have grown from producing spaghetti sauces for local restaurants and individuals to launching an ecommerce website with expanded delivery options for their extensive line o...

by Carl Campanile   Nicholas Scoppetta, who served in top city government posts spanning six decades and four mayors, has died. Scoppetta, 83, served as the city's fire commissioner just months after the Sept. 11 terror attacks under then-Mayor Mike Bloomberg. He had the formidable task of rebuilding an agency that lost 343 firefig...

After a low-key soft opening, Enoteca Rossa Ristorante Italiano is ready to beat the drums. The new Italian restaurant at 4566 Bissonnet in Bellaire is announcing its opening with four separate promotions spread over a month. Co-owner Michael Chodrow (his partners are Barry Gomel and Michael May) described the all-day restaurant as a place to...

Offbeat superhero movie "They Call Me Jeeg," a fresh riff on formulaic Hollywood franchises and on a 1970 Japanese cartoon series, was the big winner at Italy's 60th David di Donatello Awards, the country's top film nods, scooping seven statuettes including for best debut director, producer, actress, actor, and supporting female and male thesps. &...

The Mediterranean Diet Roundtable (MDR) landed in Los Angeles, for its second edition (Beverly Hills Library, April 20-21). In 1975, the eminent American biologist, Ancel Keys and chemist Margaret Keys (his wife and collaborator), drew general attention to the health benefits of the Mediterranean diet, particularly for the cardiovascular appar...

di Sergio Nuvoli   La volontà di incrementare la collaborazione con gli atenei statunitensi è stata al centro dell'incontro di questa mattina tra il Rettore Maria Del Zompo e l'ambasciatore degli Stati Uniti d'America in Italia John R. Phillips e una delegazione dell'Ambasciata. Il Magnifico era affiancato dal prorettore vicario Francesco Mo...

Sono quattro le imprenditrici italiane incluse dallo studio di The Hundert, una startup berlinese, fra le 100 founder di maggiore successo – protagoniste del digitale e dell'app economy – d'Europa. La classifica è stata poi ripresa da Forbes, innescando un certo dibattito.   D'altronde, secondo European Startup Monitor, solo il 15% delle gio...

For the past few years, two local entrepreneurs and longtime executive chefs were looking to open their own Italian eatery. That dream became a reality recently when Julio Cevallos and Luis Bautista saw that the location of the former Tonelli's Restaurant on Grassy Plain Street in Bethel was available. Having worked for Rizzutos in Bethel for...

Lo studio dell'italiano permette di aprire diverse porte: dall'insegnamento, la più nobile delle professioni, a varie carriere che sono spesso trascurate, come il marketing della moda e dello sport, la contabilità, l'industria farmaceutica e lo sviluppo internazionale.   A New York e nel Tri-State (NY, NJ e CT) in modo particolare con un tit...