IAPA to honor Figlioli Onesti and Fr. Brandt
The Italian American Police Association will honor David Figlioli, Ron Onesti and the Rev. Daniel J. Branch on Nov. 5 at Alta Villa Banquets in Addison. (312-415-1202.) David Figlioli — Man of the YearA former police officer, David Figlioli has dedicated his career as an attorney to defending the rights of those in law enforcement who have been in...
Graduate program in Italian at University of Georgia
The Department of Romance Languages at the University of Georgia invites interested students to apply to our M.A. and Ph.D. degree programs in Romance Languages with a specialization in Italian and Italian Studies. We especially welcome students interested in combining work in Italian with work in Spanish, Italian, Portuguese or Classics. Students...
Dave Passanise is honored by the Italian Club of St. Louis with The Italian Heritage Award
On October 19, Dave Passanise, owner of Maestro Screen Printing, accepted the Italian Heritage Award in a gracious speech to family, friends and club members at Favazza's Banquet Center. His inspirational words gave everyone insight into Dave's philosophy on life, and the principles that guide him. In Dave's words: "Now, why am I here...
UNICO holds Annual Brian Piccolo Award Ceremony
By Steven Billups The Rehoboth Area Chapter and the Delmarva Chapter of UNICO presented its Brian Piccolo Award and Scholarships Nov. 13 at St. Edmond Catholic Church's Fellowship Hall. This award, established in 1977, is given to a local senior athlete of Italian-American heritage who exhibits the character traits modeled by the legendary footbal...
Successo a Washington per l'evento Slow Foods Usa - Us-Italy Global Affairs Forum
US-Italy Global Affairs Forum - organizzazione che opera a Washington DC e che si occupa di raccogliere e promuovere informazioni e notizie legate alle dinamiche transatlantiche con particolare attenzione alle relazioni tra Usa e Italia - e l'Italian Cultural Society of Washington DC hanno ospitato nei giorni scorsi Richard McCarthy, direttore esec...
How One Business Is Feeding Connections and Community
Whether hosting a 747 Club dinner in his 300-square-foot Upper West Side apartment, Murphy bed tucked into the wall, or al fresco in Times Square, Chris Schembra seems most comfortable managing many moving parts. From a co-working space in Midtown Manhattan, the 29-year-old speaker, connector and producer operates his growing empire with a staff o...
Hot Spot for Fresh Italian at a Great Price – Tavolo V
By Susan Smith-Harmon Some neighborhoods are quietly idyllic, others buzz with energy. The Loop hums with excitement. The stretch of Delmar Blvd from between The University City lions at Trinity and the MetroLink Station at Des Peres is teaming with interesting shops and restaurants. That's why it was named "One of the Ten Great Streets in America...
A NEAPOLITAN PRESEPIO
At Folger Shakespeare Library A NEAPOLITAN PRESEPIO by artist Ulderico Pinfildi IN THE SHAKESPEARE GALLERY: This Neapolitan presepio, sculpted by artist Ulderico Pinfildi, re-creates the nativity with the colorful details of 18th century Italian life. Pre-concert reception commemorating the display on Wednesday, December 19 from 6:30PM to 7:15...
Sciortino presenta al Console generale a Chicago Monti il documento per promuovere Bagheria negli Stati Uniti
CHICAGO - Presentato al nuovo Console generale d'Italia a Chicago Adriano Monti il documento d'intesa fra la città di Bagheria, il Consolato e il Comites per promuovere la città siciliana negli USA. Nel corso dell'incontro Luigi Sciortino, presidente dell'Associazione Bagheria nel Mondo e componente del Comites tra gli anni 1991-2010, ha c...
Nuovi voli Delta Airlines tra Roma e New York
NEW YORK- Buone notizie per chi vuole andare a New York. Delta Air Lines riprenderà i suoi voli da sabato 23 marzo, con volo diretto nonstop dall'aeroporto di Roma Fiumicino a New York-Jfk in codeshare con Alitalia. Il volo stagionale, che si aggiunge a quello giornaliero per Atlanta, offre tante coincidenze per numerose destinazioni negli Stati Un...
La Famiglia
Early in Christopher Castellani's new novel, "All This Talk of Love," Frankie Grasso wonders whether he and his family are "at the end of something." Frankie is a 30-ish graduate student in English literature, still a long way from the end of (for one thing) his dissertation. An answer begins to take shape when his sister, an affluent stay-at-home...
Il Console Generale Perrone Visita Il New Mexico
Nel quadro di una missione ufficiale in New Mexico dal 14 al 16 aprile scorsi, il Console Generale d'Italia a Los Angeles Giuseppe Perrone ha visitato Taos, Santa Fe ed Albuquerque, incontrando autorità - il Governatore Susana Martinez e il Sindaco di Santa Fe, David Coss - ed i rappresentanti delle principali associazioni italiane nello Stato dell...