Gino's East Chicago Pizzeria opens to hundreds of hungry customers
Gino's East Chicago Pizzeria opened Thursday in San Antonio to hundreds of hungry customers looking to try the new restaurant. Located at 8224 Fredericksburg Road, Gino's offers its well-known deep-dish pizzas such as the Patty-Style Sausage Pizza, the Chicago Fire pizza and the Meaty Legend pizza. The location has a full bar wi...
IT and US: From Friuli to the US
WTI Magazine #58 2015 April, 17Author : Ente Friuli nel Mondo Translation by: John Cabot University The Ente Friuli nel Mondo is a non-profit private association established in Udine on June 20th, 1953, and it has considered as regional site by the Regione Autonoma Friuli Venezia Giulia. The Ente independently promotes connections betwe...
Zeffiro New York Pizzeria serves New York-style pizza in SNM
Right on the corner of a the strip mall is Zeffiro New York Pizzeria, 901 E. University Ave. The two-story restaurant is a mixture of New York City with just a touch of New Mexico. I had only been to Zeffiro Pizzeria Napoletana on Water Street, downtown, but while traveling down University Avenue, I discovered the second location. Alt...
Take a Bite out of Sardinia at Greenpoint’s Newest Italian Addition
by Tanay Warerkar After running a successful restaurant in Nolita for over a decade, Luca Fadda, his wife and a business partner have shifted their focus to Greenpoint. Manhattan Avenue recently welcomed Le Fanfare – fanfare in English – Fadda's new Italian restaurant. For Fadda, for whom Le Fanfare is a labor of love, the Greenpoint...
Exports to emerging markets of Italian “beautiful and well-made” products to increase by 45% by 2020
by Laura Cavestri Italian exports of "beautiful and well-made"products (in Italian "Bello e Ben Fatto" or BBF) to 30 main new markets is expected to increase by 45% over the next six years. Imports of BBF products from Italy by new markets are expected to be worth €16 billion in 2020 from €11 billion in 2014. By 2020 this group of...
Meet the Author: Melania Mazzucco – 4 June, 6.30 PM
About the author: Melania G. Mazzucco has written nine novels, including Vita (FSG, 2005), which was awarded the prestigious Strega Prize and named a New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice. For Limbo, she was awarded the Premio Elsa Morante and the Premio Bottari Lattes Grinzane. Her many other honors include receiving the Viaregg...
Victoria Pace named Stonehill College Foreign Languages Department’s 2015 Outstanding Student in Italian
by Nicola Orichuia In recognition of outstanding academic achievement, Victoria Pace '15 has been named the Stonehill College Foreign Languages Department's 2015 Outstanding Student in Italian. Pace, a psychology major with a minor in Italian studies from Everett, Massachusetts, has demonstrated a commitment to scholarship t...
Italian launch of the book award “The Bridge”
"The Bridge" - the book award, curated by Casa delle Letterature of municipality of Rome in partnership with the American Initiative For Italian Culture (AIFIC), the American Embassy in Rome, NIAF (The National Italian American Foundation) in Washington, DC and Fuis (the Federation of Italian Writers) - was launched in Milan on Wedne...
Marathon and Italian city become sister cities
by William Axford The city of Marathon has a sibling in the Tyrrhenian Sea and residents will get a chance to visit the sister city this fall. Loiri Porto San Paolo in Sardinia, Italy, became Marathon's sister city after three years of work from the Greater Marathon Chamber of Commerce and the City Council. It is a coastal city on...
Sicily-Coca-Cola, alliance to produce biogas from citrus waste
Sicily and Coca Cola have forged an alliance at Milan Expo 2015 for environmental sustainability and against food waste. This is the message that has emerged from a workshop on Sicily's products of excellence – fruit and vegetables – organized at Palazzo Italia. For the occasion, the US beverage giant and Sicily's citrus district have pres...
NeMLA 2016 CFP: New Perspectives on the Italian canzone d’autore and Popular Music
Critical studies on the Italian canzone d'autore and popular music are becoming numerous, often intertwining society, music and poetry. Please, consider submitting an abstract for the next NeMLA Annual Convention, held from March 17 to 20, 2016 in Hartford, CT, for the panel: "New Perspectives on the Italian canzone d'autore and Popular Music." &n...
Rinvenuto a Sibari un tempio dedicato alle divinità egizie Iside e Serapide. Segnalate anche tracce della prima città greca
Una ricerca condotta in Calabria dal professor Emanuele Greco, direttore della Scuola Archeologica Italiana di Atene, e dalla sua équipe nel sito di "Casa Bianca", nell'ambito dell'area archeologica di Sibari (Cosenza), ha permesso il rinvenimento di un santuario costruito intorno al 50 d.C. e dedicato alle divinità egizie di Iside e Serapide, il c...