Monterey's Festa Italia celebrates Sicilian traditions
By Andy Stiny A wreath of pink flowers floated away from Fisherman's Wharf on Saturday, in silent homage to the fishermen and their families who shaped an industry and carved new lives in a new world. The wreath was tossed into the water by Festa Italia Queen Gina Pennisi, after her father, Mario, read the names of local fishermen...
italydesign.com 1260 Powell Street Emeryville, California Announces Their Sofa Sale
italydesign.com is an innovative and cutting edge factory direct importer of Luxury modern and contemporary furniture offering many of Italy's most prestigious brand names coupled with the highest level of customer service. italydesign.com is located in Emeryville, California. Their showroom and warehouse located in the San Francisco Bay area...
Little Italy pans new airport rules
By David Garrick Property owners and civic leaders in Little Italy say growth in their blossoming community will be stifled by stricter development restrictions approved this month by the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority. The restrictions, which the airport authority updated for the first time in 22 years on April 3, ai...
Italian beautiful minds
The Consulate General of Italy - The Italian Cultural Institute And The Italian Scientists and Scholars of North America Foundation Cordially invite you to meet ITALIAN BEAUTIFUL MINDS Latest Italian contribution to medical technology and environmental health Wednesday June 4 2014 - Italian Cultural Institute -&n...
Join us!
The Little Italy Association of San Diego invites you to join us on Wednesday, July 30th for the Annual State of the Neighborhood Dinner Reception on the rooftop of Nelson Photo. The evening starts off with food provided by local restaurants and a wine reception sponsored by Coppola Rosso & Biano. Once you have met your neighbors and f...
Little Italy Arch Groundbreaking Celebration
**The ceremony will be held in Little Italy SJ at W. Julian and North Almaden (Next to Paesano Ristorante), the 5th August at 10:00. We are partnering with the San Jose Silicon Valley Chamber of Commerce in breaking ground on the 31 foot Gateway Arch to anchor the developing Italian District in Downtown San Jose. This Arch Is being made po...
West Coast Premiere: Emergency Exit by Brunella Fili'
Wednesday, April 27, 2016 At 6:30 pm Organized by: IIC in collaboration with Italian Film Festival USA Entrance: Free Location: Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Los Angeles - 1023 Hilgard Avenue - Los Angeles, CA 90024 - USA Six stories of ordinary separation, one question: What happened to Italy? Emergency Exit (2014, 66 min, in...
Fisherman’s Wharf — the Un-Tourist’s Guide
They're coming, and you know where they'll want to go: Fisherman's Wharf. Just like the famous Dungeness crabs they crave, tourists are baited to the wharf and willingly get caught in the same old traps — souvenir shops, fast-food spots and chain restaurants. During the Gold Rush era in the mid-1800s, Italian immigrants came to the northern waterf...
Sons of Italy to host annual Polenta Dinner
The Sons of Italy Diablo Valley Lodge #2167 will be holding a Polenta Dinner on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2017. The event will be held at the Martinez Veteran's Hall, 930 Ward St., in downtown Martinez. Please join the Sons for a lovely dinner prepared by Catering by Cynthia. The buffet menu consists of: creamy polenta, grilled Italian sausages,...
A special night for Families of Italian Lineage
On Saturday, December 8, 2012 F.I.L. held its annual Christmas Gala at the Mission Viejo Country Club. Through the hustle and bustle of the preparation for the Christmas Season, chairlady Carolyn Minnot found time to be quite busy planning the last event of the year for F.I.L. The beautiful M.V.C.C. was enhanced by the chairlady's detailed preparat...
Sons of Italy Elects State President
By Nickolas Marinelli Even before the convention began, the Order Sons of Italy Grand Lodge of California was on pins and needles. There was going to be a change—a transition of power—and for the first time in recent memory, nobody knew how it was going to turn out. The delegates from the so-called filial lodges that make up the G...
Il telegiornale come non l’avete mai visto. La Nuova Italia che Avanza: Watchup
Le buone notizie che accompagnano l'inizio del 2014 non si sono fatte attendere per quel che riguarda il mondo delle startup italiane. Watchup, una azienda di video news che veicola notizie da importanti testate giornalistiche su un'applicazione scaricabile su tablet e sui Google Glass, ha appena annunciato un finanziamento da un milione di dollari...