Glassboro to hold annual Italian Festival
St. Anthony Society's annual Italian Festival will celebrate the region's Italian Heritage this month on Rowan Boulevard. The annual festival kicks off at noon Saturday with a traditional procession through the streets of downtown Glassboro from St. Anthony's Mutual Aid Society on Church Street to Rowan Boulevard. The event features s...
Italian Dinner Sponsored by Sons & Daughters of Italy York Lodge #528
Italian Dinner Sponsored by Sons & Daughters of Italy York Lodge #528 Proceeds Benefit: Christopher Columbus Scholarship Fund & St. Joseph School (York) - Saturday, April 25, 2015 at St. Joseph Church, 2935 Kingston Rd., York, PA. 4:00 to 7:00 pm—Takeout Available Spaghetti & Meatballs Dinner - $9.00&...
Unico to honor Italian-American senior citizens at Sept. festival
Those interested in their heritage often look to older individuals in their family and friends to learn more about the culture and customs important in their backgrounds. Hazleton Unico, the local chapter of a national Italian-American service organization, plans to honor senior individuals of Italian descent In the Hazleton area as part o...
Commemorazione della tragedia mineraria di Monongah alla Camera dei Deputati
Non una semplice commemorazione che guarda al passato ma un punto di partenza per il futuro. Questo è quanto emerso dall'incontro tenutosi alla Camera dei Deputati per ricordare il "Disastro Minerario di Monongah" avvenuto il 6 dicembre 1907 in West Virginia. Ricordare in un luogo simbolo delle Istituzioni la tragedia e le sue vittime ha permesso...
"Potere e Pathos" a Washington DC
Dopo l'anteprima mondiale a Palazzo Strozzi di Firenze e la successiva tappa al Getty Center di Los Angeles, è giunta a Washington DC la grande mostra "Potere e pathos. Bronzi del mondo ellenistico", che si è aperta il 13 dicembre nella prestigiosa sede della National Gallery of Art. L'esposizione è organizzata dalla Fondazione Strozzi e dal Getty...
Caffe Anello in Westwood prepares charity farm to table dinner
John Vitale of Caffe Anello in Westwood will be cooking a five-course meal on Aug. 27 at Sunset Vista Community Garden in Andover Township for its annual Tuscan Sunset Dinner. The five-course meal, with seatings at 6 and 8 p.m., will be prepared at the farm. Dishes include homemade meatballs in a pomodoro sauce, sausage and peppers in a sw...
Italian Wine Dinner With Entertainment at Chesapeake Beach Resort & Spa
On Wednesday October 23, 2013 the Rod 'N' Reel Restaurant at The Chesapeake Beach Resort & Spa will present an Italian themed Wine Dinner. This occasion marks the final occasion of the restaurant's second year of popular wine dinners, which first launched in 2012 to coincide with the continuing development of the Resort's eclectic wine cellar....
Salvatore Scarpitta Traveler at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
A fascinating and singular figure in postwar art, Salvatore Scarpitta (1919–2007) created a powerful body of work that ranges from non-objective abstraction to radical realism. Featuring key recent additions to the Hirshhorn's collection, this will be the first solo presentation of Scarpitta's work at an American museum in over a decade, a...
Nissoli (PI) a Washington: rinnovo Comites e associazionismo questioni di rilevanti attualità
Il 24 ottobre, l'on. Fucsia Fitzgerald Nissoli ha partecipato a Washington, alla riunione annuale, indetta da S.E. Amb. Claudio Bisogniero, presso l'Ambasciata italiana con i Capi degli Uffici consolari, i parlamentari italiani per il Nord America, il CGIE e i Presidenti dei Comites. "Tra i temi all'ordine del giorno - ha commentato l'on....
Philly in full preparation mode for pope’s visit
by Natalie Pompilio A quick look at the to-do list of a city preparing for a papal visit: •Design and print Mass booklets, about 2 million of them in multiple languages. •Solicit volunteers, at least 7,000 but as many as 10,000. Do background checks on each one. •Stock up on Communion wafers. Again, millions. Pope Francis' sche...
Lies and genocide painted on Christopher Columbus statue in Byrd Park
by Scott Wise The statue of Christopher Columbus erected where Boulevard hits Byrd Park in Richmond was vandalized on Columbus Day. A message left with the Richmond Department of Public Works about the Columbus statue vandalism has not yet been returned. Monday was Columbus Day and the words "lies" and "genocide" painted on the Columb...
Lynn Sons of Italy coloring contest produces big turnout
by Michele Durgin The Santa Famiglia Mixed Lodge #2834 of Lynn recently held its annual School Coloring and Drawing Contest to commemorate the voyages of Christopher Columbus. This chapter of the Sons of Italy began in 1917 and its 45 members meet monthly at Holy Family Church in Lynn. The organization has been sponsoring thi...