CiaoDC Chats with Giada Valenti on Love, Health and her PBS Music Special, "From Venice with Love."
CIAODC.com (CDC): Ciao from Washington, DC Giada! It has been so long since we have chatted and graced with your beautiful voice here in the DMV (DC, Maryland and Virginia)! Last time we worked together was in 2011 at the Taste of Italy. A lot has happened since then. Share your journey with us. GIADA: It is first of all wonderful to be ba...
Capricio's Italian Grill & Kitchen opens along Route 30 outside Lancaster
by Chad Umble Capricio's Italian Grill & Kitchen has opened outside Lancaster near Rockvale Outlets. The 1,800-square-foot restaurant at 2481 Lincoln Highway East is taking a space formerly occupied by Jake's Wayback Burger. It has seating for around 40. The menu at Capricio's features pizza, subs and wraps as well as pas...
Sicily: Language, Art, and Culture @ University of Pennsylvania
The Center for Italian Studies at the University of Pennsylvania will host an important 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 pecu...
Commissioner of Education and Consul General
On Monday, New Jersey Italian Heritage Commissioners met with New Jersey's Commissioner of Education David Hespe and Chief Academic Officer Kimberly Harrington to discuss how the NJ DOE can contribute to NJIHC's 2016 initiatives. Also in attendance were representatives from Ocean County Community College (OCC) and the Honorable Andrea Canepari, Con...
Senior Care Ministry of Princeton celebrates service with ‘A Taste of Italy’
The Senior Care Ministry of Princeton will be celebrating over 30 years of community service with A Taste of Italy fundraiser dinner and wine tasting at Tre Piani Restaurant, Thursday, Nov. 3, from 6 to 9 p.m. This year's event will honor Ray Wadsworth, Carol Olivieri and Dorothea's House. The Master of Ceremonies will be Tom Murray, one of Po...
Owners of Matt & Marie's Italian Sandwich Shop to Open New Concept
The duo behind Matt & Marie's, a Philadelphia-based Italian sandwich concept, will open a fourth restaurant concept — and their third this year alone — right across the street from their original restaurant. Matt Sapolsky and Marie Capp in June 2014 opened the first outpost of Matt & Marie's near Logan Square, followed by two more locations in Rit...
Fucsia Nissoli: I miei impegni tra la Comunità italiana in USA
Il 15 ottobre scorso, mi sono recata a Washington D.C. per partecipare alla riunione di coordinamento consolare presso la sede dell'Ambasciata italiana. All'incontro, introdotto da S.E. l'Ambasciatore Varricchio, hanno preso parte, assieme a me, le rappresentanze della Comunità italiana in USA (dott.ssa Mangione, dott. Arcobelli, i Presidenti dei...
Showcasing New Jersey Artists
November 12 @ 2:30 pm - 7:30 pm. $15. Advanced Registration Required by Tuesday, November 8th! Zimmerli Art Museum - 71 Hamilton St. - New Brunswick, NJ 08901 The New Jersey Italian Heritage Commission (NJIHC) is proud to invite you to its 13th Annual Congress, "Showcasing New Jersey Artists," on Saturday, November 12th. The 2016 Co...
Italian Food is On the Way to Takoma Park
by Missy Frederick A new Italian restaurant is on the way to Takoma Park, with plans to open early next year. The new Trattoria da Lina will have seating for 55 people, according to a media alert from the Old Takoma Business Association. The restaurant is from owner Marcello Minna. It will serve a variety of pasta dishes, plus steaks, fish en...
Medaglia postuma del Congresso USA al pittore Costantino Brumidi
Una medaglia postuma a Costantino Brumidi, il "Michelangelo degli Stati Uniti". Cerimonia ufficiale ieri a Capitol Hill, dove il Congresso Usa ha consegnato nelle mani dei parlamentari William Pascrell e Patrick Tiberi e dei Senatori Michael Enzi e Patrick Leavy una medaglia d'oro postuma per il pittore italiano naturalizzato statunitense, autore...
The Languages of Italy in the United States between Tradition and Innovation
The Center for Italian Studies at the University of Pennsylvania, the Italian Consulate General in Philadelphia, Globus & Locus, Centro Altreitalie, and AISLLI (Associazione Internazionale per gli Studi di Lingua e Letteratura Italiana) present, XXI AISLLI Conference Italicity The Languages of Italy in the United States betwe...
ABM sceglie Building Energy per i progetti fotovoltaici negli USA
Building Energy, società italiana attiva nella produzione di energia da fonti rinnovabili in Italia e all'estero, ha siglato un importante accordo con il gruppo americano ABM – quotato al NYSE, con un fatturato di oltre 4 miliardi di dollari e 100.000 dipendenti – per la fornitura di soluzioni energetiche e la realizzazione di impianti fotovoltaici...