Confetti Candy, the Ancient Italian Predecessor of the Tic Tac
By Romie Stott Wedding season in the Northern Hemisphere is already in full swing, which means a lot of guests will soon be going home with small net bags of tooth-breakingly hard candy-coated almonds, the wedding reception equivalent of candy corn. Some of the guests will joke about how they're old-person candy and must have been sitting...
Birracibo is a giant bite of coolness
If you haven't been to Fourth Street Live! because you think it's a haven for 20- and 30-year-old partiers out to have more fun than is good for them or anyone else – or you think it's too touristy – you might want to change your mind. There are plenty of tourists taking in the dining and entertainment, but tourists aren't exactly the devi...
Nuova Fiat 124 Spider sbarca in America: ecco il video
Ormai si sapeva, era solo questione di tempo, prima che anche questa Fiat fosse richiesta all'estero. La nuova 124 Spider è una vettura che ha subito suscitato interesse per l'eleganza delle linee e per la meccanica all'avanguardia. Sul web è stato pubblicato un nuovo video che mostra un elevato numero di vetture che è stato importato in Ameri...
Galbani Little Italy Festival to celebrate Little Italy Neighborhood
The Galbani Little Italy Festival, a celebration of the Little Italy Neighborhood in Gates, will be held Aug. 12-14 at Gates Memorial Park, 160 Spencerport Road, Rochester. The festival will feature live entertainment will be provided by La Muralla, Mambo Kings, Fever: The Wrath of Polyester, Joey and Maria's First Ever Comedy Wedding, Ignite! and...
Sacco and Vanzetti Commemoration
Tuesday, August 23rd, is the 89th anniversary of the execution of Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti. Sacco and Vanzetti were Italian immigrants and committed anarchists whose trial is regarded as one of the great miscarriages of justice in American history. You are invited to a commemoration at: Encuentro59A Hamilton Place, BostonAugus...
La retina hi-tech (italiana) che restituirà la vista a chi l’ha persa By Antonio Carnevale
Un minuscolo pannello fotovoltaico in grado di catturare la luce per stimolare i neuroni e restituire la vista alle persone. È su questo che da qualche anno sta lavorando un team – composto da fisici, neurobiologi, ingegneri biomedici e chirurghi oftalmologi – nei laboratori del dipartimento Neurosciences and Brain Technologies dell'Istituto Ital...
Tenores di Neoneli + Orlando Mascia: Cunsonu Songs & Music from Sardinia
September 16th at 6pm. Chicago Cultural Center. Preston Bradley Hall. 78 E Washington St September 17th at 7:30pm. DePaul University. Concert Hall. 800 W Belden Ave The famous canto of Tenores di Neoneli, with the launeddas of Orlando Mascia, arrives in Chicago. Canto a tenores, declared intangible patrimony...
It’s time to mangia!
Local Restauranteurs and brothers Antonio and Phillip Mannino are one of the many vendors participating in Richmond's Original Italian Street Festival. These culinary brothers brought in their mobile kitchen and walked us through the steps on creating their signature Ravioli. The Italian Street Festival kicks off Saturday, September 24th f...
More Than 11,000 Migrants Rescued Off Libya This Week
More than 5,000 migrants were saved on Tuesday and Wednesday off the Libyan coast and 28 bodies recovered, bringing the total number of people rescued this week to more than 11,000, Italy's coast guard said. More than 20 people were reported to have suffocated in the hold of one overloaded fishing boat, bringing the total death toll for Mo...
Alberto Lombardi, Italian pride of the restaurant industry in the USA. The Interview.
Alberto Lombardi was born in Forlì, and he is one of the pioneers of Italian Restaurants in Texas. In 1977 he opened his first restaurant in Dallas and today his company counts more than 14 restaurants in the United States, specifically in Texas, Nevada, Georgia and California, as well as one in Mexico. During his successful career, he ope...
Great Italians of the Past: Marcello Mastroianni
WTI Magazine #84 2016 October 17Author : Giovanni Verde Translation by: Marcello Mastroianni is one of the symbols of the Italian comedy of the '60s, an actorloved all over the world, an extraordinary interpreter of either comic and dramatic roles, often brilliant paired with Sophia Loren, several times protagonist of masterpieces fi...
Fare business con gli Usa: un convegno a Palazzo Vecchio
Title:"Italy is Back. Opportunities and new paradigm in doing business with the United States" When: Venerdì 18 novembre ore 9.00 Where: Palazzo Vecchio – Salone dei Cinquecento Piazza della Signoria Firenze L'evento, organizzato da Italian Business and Investment Initiative in collaborazione con EY e American Chamber of Commerce in Ital...