This Italian Lounge Just Opened A Location In Miami & It Has The Best European Vibes
The chicest place has just arrived at the Miami Design District and it is time for you to invite your lady friends. If you're looking for unique bars in Miami, Baccarat is the new lounge offering drinks in the most elegant ambiance and the first one to open in the U.S. This luxury space features a cafe and bar area serving things like coffee, tea,...
Italy women's team awarded for 'emancipating' female game
The Italy women's national soccer team was awarded the Foreign Press Association's Invictus award Monday for promoting and "emancipating" the female game in the country with its run to the World Cup quarterfinals. Head coach Milena Bertolini and forward Barbara Bonansea were given the award during a ceremony at the Rome-based association. With s...
Three New DC-Area Italian Restaurants to Try Right Now
First impressions of three new Italian restaurants. Nicoletta Italian Kitchen When an out-of-town restaurateur pays homage to DC with a token half-smoke or crabcake, it’s usually a red flag—like wearing a band’s T-shirt to their own concert (“We belong!”). Cue the unfortunate Mambo pizza at New York restaurateur Michael White’s newest local venture...
Baseball legend Yogi Berra experienced combat in U.S. Navy during WWII
The son of Italian immigrants, Lawrence Peter Berra grew up in the historic Italian district of St. Louis known as "The Hill," where he was given the nickname of "Yogi" by a friend, noting his resemblance to a snake charmer seen in a movie of the era. Berra spent countless hours of his youth playing baseball in the sandlots of St. Louis, enjoying t...
The Medieval history of Italian cheese
Love it or hate it, cheese remains the king of Italian tables. We eat it every day, with bread, with pasta, on its own. Aged or fresh, hot or cold, as an ingredient in complex dishes or on its own. We eat it while feasting and we eat it while dieting. We use it to make anything and everything, from starters to desserts, and it ends up in our plate...
Tuscano’s Pizza & Pasta raises its Italian food game in Yucaipa
When I visited Tuscano’s Pizza & Pasta in Yucaipa shortly after the Italian eatery opened, I must confess that I was underwhelmed. Everything was drowning in cheese, the pizza dough was limp and lacking crispness and the pasta was cooked well past al dente. What a difference a year makes! They have really gotten their act together and the overall i...
IAET to salute father-son duo
The Italian American Executives of Transportation will honor a dynamic father-son duo at their Nov. 16 gala at Ashton Place in Willowbrook. (708-212-1051) Michael Tadin Jr., president of MAT Construction Inc., will be honored as Man of the Year at the event, and Michael A. Tadin, president of Marina Cartage Inc., will be hailed as Humanitarian of t...
Taglio degli eletti all’estero: a questo punto aboliamoli e potenziamo Comites e CGIE
Sono ormai quasi sette anni che, grazie al mio mandato parlamentare, ho l’opportunità di incontrare le tantissime Comunità locali di italiani del Nord e Centro America. Ogni volta è una differente “sfumatura di italianità”, sempre avvolgente e calda, vissuta nella loro quotidianità e con un unico comune denominatore: l’attaccamento all’Italia. Un s...
Italian Dialect Theater. From 1900 to Today
Monday, 11/11/2019 - 6:30pm. Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò, 22 W 12th St, New York, NY 10011. On the Italian Stage is a series of lectures conceived and led by Laura Caparrotti that journeys into the history of Italian Theater to explore its language, and its contribution to Italian society and world theater. This lecture will focus on Italian diale...
Museo Virtuale dell'Emigrazione Emiliano-romagnola: il MIGRER si presenta a Bologna
Ancora un evento di presentazione per MIGRER, il museo virtuale dell'emigrazione emiliano-romagnola nel mondo, lanciato la scorsa settimana, che questo giovedì, 24 ottobre, tornerà a far parlare di sé a Bologna. Organizzata dalla Consulta degli emiliano romagnoli nel mondo, in collaborazione con l'Università di Bologna - Dipartimento Scienze Politi...
Abruzzo Film Commission's Advisory Board to be Introduced at the AFM
The promotional campaign launched by the Abruzzo region to bring its audiovisual talents back to the region has begun, and Hollywood is its main target. The campaign to reach the Mecca of show business began in Cannes in mid-October at MIPCOM, the world's leading audiovisual trade fair. The Abruzzo region arrived on the Côte d'Azur with a promotion...
Marilyn Musante Panelli: St. Peter School recognizes Class of ’55 alumna
Marilyn Panelli, who graduated from St. Peter Academy more than 64 years ago, is being honored by her alma mater for the life she has led since she left it in 1955. In a videotaped interview conducted by current students in advance of the 140-year-old school’s Alumni and Memorial Mass on Oct. 27 at St. Peter Church, Marilyn gave much of the credit...