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By Barbara Hoffman I'm an avid reader, and there's this place in Midtown called Chartwell Booksellers. It's small — I like to keep the small businesses going, because I'm a small business myself! — and it doesn't have everything under the sun, not the self-help books, not the "something for dummies" books.   The fellow who runs it is a jazz...

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Baylor women's golfer Laura Lonardi was named recipient of the 2016 Edith Cummings Munson Golf Award on Friday, as announced by the Women's Golf Coaches Association. The award is given annually by the WGCA to the Women's Golf Division I student-athlete who is an upper classman and both a WGCA All-American Scholar and a WGCA All-American. Lonardi i...

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The Italian American Professional and Businessmen's Club of Akron and Summit County (IAPBC) announced its recent scholarship award winners, who were honored at a luncheon at Todaro's Party Center. Shown below, from left, are students who received $5,000 scholarships: Vincent Di Giacomo, of Green High School; Joe Rizzo, of Walsh Jesuit High School;...

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I scream, you scream, we all scream for... gelato. In a city that heats up fast (and with little relief), the summer means New Yorkers happily reach for the nearest ice cream cone. And while the truck with the tunes that rolls down the street can offer a bit of nostalgia, a scoop of gelato can offer a richer treat. Gelato means "ice cream" in Ital...

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SUNY Canton and the Office of the St. Lawrence County Attorney will be hosting New York State Supreme Court Justice Vito C. Caruso for its Constitution Day celebration. Mr. Caruso will be presenting "The Constitution, its Origins — and its Future" at 1 p.m. Friday in the Richard W. Miller Campus Center's Kingston Theater. The event is free to the...

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Garibaldi-Meucci Museum - 420 Tompkins Avenue - Staten Island, NY 10305. Wednesday afternoons, 1:30 p.m., October 12 to November 16, 2016. Lou Barrella: The Joy of Italian Opera. A Trip to Operatic Italy. Powerful Scenes in Opera. Similar Scenes in Film & Opera. Puccini's "Unfortunate Heroines"; Verdi's "...

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By Neil Zolot More than 100 people enjoyed the Figli d'Italia (Order of the Sons of Italy) Christopher Columbus Halloween dinner and party at the Knights of Columbus last Saturday. "It raises money for charitable donations and scholarships in Saugus, Lynn and Lynnfield," local Chapter President Janis Stanziani said of the 25-year annual event...

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When: Monday, 24 October 2016 from 10:30 pm   Where: Whisky a Go Go, 8901 Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, 90069 Organizzato da : HitWeek - In collaborazione con : IIC - Ingresso : A pagamento I Negrita, fra le piu' note rock band italiane, tornano a Los Angeles in occasione di HitWeek, festival itinerante di musica it...

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Let's be honest: It would be cooler if Portillo's was on the brink of invading Cleveland, just timingwise. But instead the Oak Brook-based purveyor of Chicago-style dogs and Italian Beef sandwiches is preparing to enter the Minnesota market — apparently the Twin Cities suburb of Woodbury.   A development plan for the corner of Hudson Ro...

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by Madeline Farber McDonald's is making every hazelnut-chocolate lover's dreams come true with its new Nutella burger. Called "Sweety con Nutella," the chocolatey "burger" doesn't actually come with meat—instead, it's a spread of Nutella between two hamburger buns.   The item is served, however, in the chain's traditional hamburger box, ac...

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The Boston College Department of Romance Languages and Literatures invites qualified students to apply for the Master of Arts program in Italian Studies. The department is committed to the professional formation of students, who graduate with broad experience in textual and cultural analysis, including a strong component of visual literacy and film...

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When: Sunday, December 18, 2016 at 3:00 PM Where: Archmere Academy | The Patio, 3600 Philadelphia Pike, Claymont, DE 19703   Vince Marinelli (Clarinet) — Works by Finzi, Rota, Marcello, Mancini, and Paganinni. Charlie Rutan and Michela Musolino — Traditional Sicilian and Abruzesse selections on traditional instruments, sung in Sicilian.&nb...

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