Italian police on the way
A visiting delegation of Italian police from Ariano Irpino will visit Media, Pa., on Oct. 8 and attend a block party in their honor at Ariano Restaurante Italiano. They will meet with officials of Media and the Delaware County Police Chiefs. The event will feature a pictorial retrospective of the history of the Delaware County Police. Acco...
Oltre 2mila ospiti per il weekend della NIAF a Washington
Washington, 19 set. - Mancano tre settimane al consueto appuntamento organizzato dalla Niaf, la Fondazione Nazionale Italo-Americana che il 12 e 13 ottobre richiamera' a Washington oltre 2mila partecipanti dagli Stati Uniti e dalla Penisola per il 37esimo Anniversary Gala Weekend. A presiedere l'evento quest'anno sara' John F. Scarpa, membro del co...
USA chiama Italia e le sue eccellenze enogastronomiche rispondono: San Pellegrino, Frescobaldi, Donnafugata, Masi, Alma, Massimo Bottura, Ambasciatori del Made in Italy nel 2013 Anno della Cultura Italiana negli Stati Uniti” del Ministero degli Esteri
USA chiama Italia e le sue eccellenze enogastronomiche rispondono: il Belpaese, la terra dal clima mite, famosa in tutto il mondo per la sua storia, la tradizione, i suoi valori che vivono tra passato e contemporaneità e poi la sua "ars vivendi", il tanto amato, soprattutto nel mondo, italian style, sarà rappresentato negli Stati Uniti da sei eccel...
“Sudestival” 2013 Film Festival From Puglia, Italy @ West End Cinema
SUDESTIVAL 2013 is a Film Festival born in the South of Italy, in the Puglia region, in 2000. It represents the best of Italian independent cinema, offering premieres by young filmmakers who, thanks to this first exposure, have subsequently gained national and international recognition.
Con AmCham, Fratelli Beretta consolida le proprie attività in USA
Continua l'attività di promozione di AmCham delle imprese italiane negli Stati Uniti. In questa prima parte dell'anno, il team Business Service della Camera ha dato avvio ad un'attività di supporto a Fratelli Beretta, l'azienda produttrice di salumi nata a Barzanò nel 1812. Fratelli Beretta, che è presente in America dal 1997 con i due br...
Steptoe attorney an Italian-American Woman of the Year
The West Virginia Italian Heritage Festival (WVIHF) has named Steptoe & Johnson attorney Sharon Flanery Italian-American Woman of the Year. Flanery is one of four WVIHF honorees for 2013 and will be recognized at the WVIHF dinner in Bridgeport on Aug. 29. Flanery maintains a busy legal practice while also leading the Steptoe & John...
Italian Art Comes to PVD
by Alicia Kamm In Providence, there seems to be an unwritten rule: if it's Italian, we approve. Many of us delight in passing under the Atwells Avenue archway where La Pigna (the pine cone or the pineapple, depending on who you ask) welcomes us into our own Little Italy, the historic Federal Hill. We proudly declare that the best...
Italian American Collection Cooking Workshop
Guest chefs Mary Menniti of The Italian Garden Project, Anna Torrance and Jennifer Bamonte demonstrate how to prepare traditional Italian American recipes of the holiday season in the center's kitchen. The mission of The Italian Garden Project is to celebrate the joy and wisdom inherent in the traditional Italian American vegetable garden,...
In Little Italy, Joe Benny's Focacceria opens in former Max's Empanadas space
A new restaurant, Joe Benny's Focacceria, opened last week in the Little Italy storefront that was formerly home to Max's Empanadas. The specialty at Joe Benny's will be the "true" Sicilian-style pizzas, which are made with focaccia, topped with ingredients like eggplant, mushrooms, prosciutto and sausage. Read more Sourc...
‘Hairspray’ Will Open The Little Italy Film Festival, Hon!
Lights, cameras, action. Friday night marks the start of the granddaddy of all the Baltimore summer open air film festivals. Ron Matz reports all roads lead to Little Italy. When the sun goes down, the screen lights up."Hairspray," the 2007 version starring John Travolta, will open the Little Italy Film Festival. Read more S...
Lodi celebrates 100th anniversary of St. Joseph Feast
The thunder and rain shook up the St. Joseph Feast in Lodi on Sunday afternoon, but couldn't quell the spirits or appetites of participants. While some attendees may have fled for a dry haven, Rocco Minichiello of Hasbrouck Heights had greater priorities in mind: He headed for the concession stands and ordered a sausage broccoli rabe sandw...
Stratford University expands
Stratford University in Little Italy between Central Avenue and Lloyd Street continues its growth and strengthening of its relationship with Little Italy. Through a lease arrangement, the college has renovated the main floor of Saint Leo's School on Stiles Street. The entire floor has been painted and the classrooms have been upgraded with...