A New Gelato Shop Opens in Back Bay this Week with Free Treats
Good news, folks! A new Boston gelato shop is opening just in time for spring. Amorino, a luxurious European cafe and gelato shop, is set to debut its first Boston-area location this Thursday at 7:30 a.m. And, per a release, guests can experience a "special discovery period" that day from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. with complimentary gelato. The up...
Il Punto, the Italian cultural center of Seattle, announces first annual fundraising dinner
Il Punto, the Italian Cultural Center of Seattle, announces that it is holding its first of what will be an annual fundraising dinner and Italian cultural event. April 25, 2015, 7pm-11pmCourtyard Hall - 720 238th St SE, Bothell, WA 98021RSVP by Monday, April 20 Enjoy amazing food including Italian antipasti, homemade lasagna all...
Vet auxiliaries install presidents
Two longtime local leaders of the Italian American War Veterans' Ladies Auxiliary have risen to positions of prominence. Angela Rinaldi (right, in photo above) was elected to the post of national president in August at the national convention in Las Vegas, and Mille DiGilio (left) was elected state president in September at the state conventio...
COMITES: i 12 consiglieri eletti a Miami
2243 i voti validi a Miami, tutti per "L'Italia siamo anche noi" unica lista in corsa alle elezioni del Comites. I nomi degli eletti. Tomasello Flavia 279, Cornacchia Barbara 272, Yanes Laura 202, Sassi Cesare 199, Caputo Gino 156, Pizzioli Sergio 140, Dimarco Santo 134, Merlo Michele Maria 132, Nodica in Navarro Roselyn 126, Garufi Giuseppe...
The wedding bells of St. Ambrose
by Debbie Monolo Finally, spring is in the air and from our vantage point across the street from St. Ambrose Church, we can also confirm that love is in the air. A symbol of tradition and an anchor for local Italian Americans, this beautiful church is a popular place to tie the knot for St. Louisans of Italian descent. The an...
Italy con Noi
Italian American Television Italy Con Noi presents Festa Della Primavera 2015 with special guest Roberto Polisano and the Pino Marelli Orchestra at the Italian American Cultural Center, 43843 Romeo Plank Road, Clinton Township. May 27. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. with dinner at 7:30 p.m. and show at 9 p.m., followed by dancing till midnight. F...
I Madonnari Festival Chalk Full of Color as Artists’ Creations Come to Life
by Ana Mezic For the 29th year, the I Madonnari Italian Street Painting Festival brought art, food and entertainment to the Santa Barbara Mission. The annual Memorial Day weekend festival is a fundraiser for the Children's Creative Project. Artists coated in chalk from head to toe sprawled across the pavement in front of the churc...
Andrea Del Sarto: The Renaissance Workshop in Action - 23 June
A major loan exhibition celebrates the transformation of the art of drawing by Andrea Del Sarto (1486-1530), one of the greatest Florentine Renaissance artists who brought unprecedent realism and immediacy to his art through the rough and rustic use of red chalk and the creation of powerful life and compositional studies. More at www.getty...
The Feast of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
The Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church will celebrate 122 unbroken years of devotion to the Blessed Mother from July 9 to 12. Festivities will culminate on July 12 with a 9 a.m. Solemn Mass in Italian in the church, a procession to a noon field Mass and a second procession featuring traditional festa music. A street festival will run from July 9 t...
Italian casting company 2a s.p.a. celebrates grand opening in Auburn
Italian casting company 2a S.p.A. celebrated the Grand Opening of their Auburn operation 2a USA Inc. today. Several members of the llotte family, owners of 2a, traveled from Italy to join local employees and Auburn community leaders for the ribbon cutting event, today. The company is joining the Auburn family following its recent acquisition of Alu...
Holy Rosary Catholic Church a mainstay for nearly 125 years in Kansas City
by Jill Sederstrom It has survived three fires, two world wars, the Depression and a changing neighborhood. But if there's one thing Holy Rosary Catholic Church has proved over the nearly 125 years that it's been a fixture in Kansas City, it's that it endures. And the Catholic church hasn't just endured, it continues to thriv...
Mayfield Heights Councilman Paul Sciria not running again (photos)
By Sara Dorn Councilman Paul Sciria, who is better known as WKYC Channel 3's first full-time news reporter, is stepping down from his Mayfield Heights City Council post. The 86-year-old was elected in 2011 with 18 percent of the votes. He confirmed his retirement in a phone interview, but was not available for further comment. ...