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The New Jersey chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA-NJ) announced that Robert Cozzarelli, AIA, will serve the American Institute of Architects as a Regional Representative to the organization's Strategic Council. The Belleville resident was installed during AIA-NJ's annual awards gala in Moorestown.   Cozzarelli is a principa...

by Antonella Ciancio   Matteo Renzi, the youngest-ever Italian prime minister, started his first official visit to the capital of the United States speaking off-the-cuff to a group of promising students of Georgetown University in an address meant to reaffirm the friendship between the two allies amid new global economic and geopolitical cha...

by Joe Cogliano   Palmer Manufacturing & Supply Inc. has kicked off several new partnerships that will likely bring an influx of work to its Springfield operations. The 40-employee maker of heavy-duty no-bake foundry equipment recently inked two deals, including a story we broke several weeks ago about its joint venture with MAUS S.r.l....

Si chiudono dopodomani, 7 maggio, i termini per le iscrizioni delle associazioni italiane all'estero nell'albo consolare, condizione indispensabile per partecipare alla prossima elezione del Cgie. Dopo il rinnovo dei Comites, tocca al Consiglio generale che viene eletto, per ciascun Paese, da un'assemblea formata dai componenti dei Comites e da ra...

by Susan Broili   Durham's Natalie Marrone makes her choreographic film debut in "Alto." She will be at its New York premiere at the 15th Annual VisionFest Film Festival. Marrone, who teaches dance at Duke University, was responsible for the dance scenes in the film's Italian Festival. The film has already won a Runner-up Audience...

If you had a normal first conversation with Michael Benzaia, he would tell you that he is just a regular Italian-American guy from New York. However, as someone who is both an actor/television personality and a CT/XR Technologist at Resolution Imaging in Santa Monica, he is living the LA life in a most unique way.   "I might be the only CT/X...

by Katie Winkler "Tengo famiglia: I have a family" is the theme of Flat Rock Playhouse's newest production, "Over the River and Through the Woods," which opens Thursday and runs through June 21. The play, by Joe DiPietro, is a heartwarming comedy about the intergenerational conflicts in one Italian-American family.   "There's something...

Ieri pomeriggio Cristina, blogger di i-NewYork e PR manager di Eataly USA, mi ha invitato nuovamente alla riapertura della Nutelleria di Eataly e questa volta resterà aperta "per sempre". Il video qui sopra è della prima apertura, di circa un anno fa.   Il negozio è stato poi chiuso per mesi durante i lavori per creare il nuovo wine sto...

di Stefania Consenti   Guarda dall'alto la città e da sempre è il simbolo che unisce Milano e gli Stati Uniti. Dal 1956, anno in cui Francesca Cabrini fu fatta santa, la sua statua è stata collocata su una delle 135 guglie del Duomo di Milano creando questo ponte ideale fra la città meneghina e New York, due città che si somigliano molto. Ma...

On February 15, 1955, the U.S. settled down in Italy at Aviano Air Base. Sixty years later, the base, mission and partnership with the Italian community has grown immensely. To celebrate this milestone, the base and their Italian neighbors hosted a celebration July 3, 2015, here.   The evening festivities included static displays, speci...

di Fabio Grilli   Finisce in un lungo applauso, la conferenza stampa che Special Olympics Italia, ha organizzato al Salone d'Onore del CONI. L'occasione era di quelle importanti, che capitano infatti soltanto una volta ogni quattro anni.   Tanti ne serviranno per partecipare alla prossima edizone dei Giochi Mondiali Estivi, la manifes...

The Center for Italian Studies at the University of Pennsylvania will host an international conference to celebrate "Sicily: Language, Art, and Culture", 11-12 February 2016.   Sicily, land of culture, art, cinema, literature; land of travellers and dreamers, of artists and thinkers; land of division and unity. Sicily presents the peculiar c...