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When the Caddick family opened their restaurant four years ago, they envisioned a modern take on a local tradition. Home to Evelyn's Villa for 30 years, The Villa offers upscale Italian-American cuisine in a relaxed and renovated setting.   Michael Pennacchia, a well-known chef who has led kitchens throughout the state for 20 years, joined t...

A local restaurant is working with New Britain High School to send students to Italy. Students in the Italian Club at NBHS are selling tickets for a spaghetti dinner at Grand Pizza & Restaurant for $20 a ticket. Half the proceeds in ticket sales will go directly to the students to help finance their trip. The other half covers the cost of...

When: Friday, March 15, 2013  Where: 7 p.m. at Dante Alighieri Society — 41 Hampshire St., Cambridge MA 10 p.m. at Lilypad — 1353 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA Berklee graduate and Messina-native Cettina Donato will be back in Boston to present her latest album "Crescendo."   Read more     Fonte: Bostoniano  

di Beatrice Bondi L'Eni e il MITEI (Massachussetts Institute of Technology Energy Initiative) hanno annunciato la nascita di Eni-MIT Energy Society lo scorso 7 giugno presso la Boston Public Library, in occasione di Italianissimo, iniziativa dedicata al gusto, allo stile e alla cultura italiana. L'Energy Society rappresenta un punto di incontro a...

by Charlie Breitrose   A new Italian deli will open soon on Moody Street, which will serve breakfast, lunch and have a store, too.   Moody's Delicatessen & Provisions is the brainchild of Joshua Smith, who has worked at Tico, Sweet Caroline's and Battery Park, according to a piece on Boston Eater. The restaurant will also serve we...

Liverpool Football Club has announced that the team will return to Boston as part of the club's 2014 preseason tour in July. The Reds will play Serie A (Italian first division) club AS Roma at Fenway Park on Wednesday, July 23 — 30 years after the two teams met in the final of the 1984 European Cup final in Rome.   That game was famously won...

Bijou Square can now add authentic Italian cuisine to its menu. Trattoria 'A Vucchella, an Italian restaurant featuring the simple and authentic dishes of a trattoria, opened its doors on Fairfield Avenue at the beginning of this month.   Owned by cousins Jennifer Galletti and Thomas Bepko, both of the Bridgeport area, and Pasquale De Marti...

In una cerimonia svoltasi nella spendida cornice della mostra di Caravaggio al Museo di Belle Arti di Boston, sono stati consegnati dal Console Pastorelli gli "Achievement Awards" 2014.   I premiati sono: Ron della Chiesa (Art, Culture & Entertainment); Vlado Dukcevich (Business); Tino D'Agostino (Education); Carlo Brugnara (Science &...

Must have certification in Spanish and ItalianPosition Type: Full-timePositions Available: 1Job Categories:Classroom Teacher > Language: ItalianClassroom Teacher > Language: Spanish   Welcome to South Kingstown High School! South Kingstown High School is located on the Atlantic Coast, 32 miles south of Providence, Rhode Island, in the...

Drs. Mangione and DiCello will speak about and read from their book, which encompasses three major themes: the importance of the father/daughter relationship throughout the lifecycle; the process of loss, mourning, and reconfiguring the relationship when the father dies; and the impact of Italian American culture on such relationships and loss. &n...

by Stefano Salimbeni As Colombina, the servant of the rich and stingy Venetian merchant Pantalone, Chiara Durazzini is extremely convincing as she delivers on stage the blend of grace and cunning embodied by the most famous female figure of Commedia dell'Arte — the theatrical representation of human mores, vices and virtues invented in Italy in th...

By Rich Scinto The town proved Sunday that not only could it host the annual Greater New Haven Columbus Day Parade, but that it could host a record number of marchers. "It was the largest one in 50 years that we know of," said Paul Criscuolo, co-chair of the event.   It was also the first time in the parade's history that it was hosted in...