Anthony Rizzo Works Up Fans' Appetite With Tasty Tweet
There are few things that go together like the sport of baseball and the art of food, and one player apparently had culinary delights on his mind on Friday afternoon. That player is Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo, who is a spokesperson for Buona Beef Italian beef sandwiches. The star Cub has even had his own sandwich named after him at t...
The Italian Way: The Colors of Traditions
WTI Magazine #84 2016 October 17Author : Elda Buonanno Foley Translation by: In my latest trip to Italy a month ago, I encountered an old acquaintance of mine who, I later discovered, had just recently lost her husband. What was surprising and, in a way, remindful of the old character of Italian traditions, was that she was wearing "...
Central New York Playhouse offers tough, challenging 'Melagrana' (Review)
By Neil Novelli Central New York Playhouse's newest production, Len Fonte's "Melagrana," which opened on Friday, is possibly their toughest, most challenging production to date. It is certainly among the most intense and gripping shows that have been performed in the area. Directed as well as written by Fonte, and set in modern Sicily near a...
Aromi Wine and Food taps into online grocery market
By Macaela J. Bennett Aromi Wine and Food launched its website in September, and it offers Italian meal packages and individual ingredients hand-picked by father and son team Fiore and Michael Screnci. The Screnci family moved from southern Italy to the United States in 1992. Fiore Screnci, father to three, described himself as a lifelong en...
Larimer and Orphan
At the corner of Larimer Avenue and Orphan Street is a meadow turning to forest, where the foundations of demolished homes are softened by ivy and moss. This spot is only twenty years into a quiet ruination, but it feels ancient. Wherever I step, in the low grass, dozens of tiny crickets spring out, noiselessly, pale-gray. I can't find them when I...
Moss Bros. becomes Fiat dealership
Moss Bros. Auto Group will add Fiats to its inventory at its three dealerships in Riverside, San Bernardino and Moreno Valley, according to a news release. Fiat is an Italian-American automaker that descends from a company formed in Turin in 1899. It joined Chrysler in 2014. It is known for its subcompact Fiat 500. Current models are priced $14,95...
Lost Italian: Giovanni's comforting Pasta Bolognese a perfect antidote to winter
By Tony and Sarah Nasello We normally begin a new year with a super-healthy dish, but after nearly a week of battling post-Christmas stomach and cold flus, all our little family wanted was some comfort to ring in the New Year. Thank goodness for Giovanni's Comforting Pasta Bolognese. Our 12-year-old son, Giovanni (or Gio), created this re...
L’Italian American Museum celebra la Festa di San Gennaro
L'Italian American Museum ricorda le celebrazioni che dal 13 al 23 settembre prossimi renderanno omaggio a San Gennaro. Il Museo in particolare proporrà la proiezione continua a più riprese di un video di durata di 10 minuti sulla storia e sul significato culturale della festa di San Gennaro. Tra gli appuntamenti segnalati dal Museo: nel pomerigg...
NEW YORK - 30 anni Fondazione De Fornaris, collezione in mostra
Per celebrare il suo trentesimo anniversario, la Fondazione De Fornaris, in collaborazione con l'Istituto italiano di cultura di New York e il Museo Gam di Torino, ha organizzato una mostra con una selezione dei pezzi migliori della sua collezione di arte moderna e contemporanea.Giorgio Morandi e Felice CasoratiL'esibizione, che verra' inaugurata i...
AUR’s New Trustee
The Honorable Amato Berardi has been appointed a Trustee of The American University of Rome. A member of parliament of the Republic of Italy since April 2008 and a candidate for re election in the Italian Parliament next February, Berardi was born in Longano, Italy and migrated to the United States with his family aged 12. After a successful care...
La lezione degli italoamericani sui pregiudizi
La National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) è una fondazione, interamente sostenuta da finanziamenti privati, con una missione ben precisa: mantenere viva la conoscenza della cultura e della società italiana nei giovani di seconda, terza, quarta, quinta generazione che hanno origini nel Belpaese. Ha sede a Washington DC, città in cui fu fondata...
“NEXT STOP: ITALY”, POESIA E FOTOGRAFIA ITALIANE ALLA PHILLIPS COLLECTION DI WASHINGTON
Prossima fermata: l'Italia. Fotografia e poesia italiane sono in mostra alla Phillips Collection di Washington, prestigioso museo aperto nel 1921, primo dedicato all'arte moderna negli Stati Uniti. I visitatori che vi si recheranno fino al 28 aprile saranno accolti da Next Stop: Italy, mostra allestita in collaborazione con l'Ambasciata d'Italia a...