UNICO National Officaly has Harrison Chapter
UNICO Nation the USA's largest Italian American Service organization now has a Harrison Chapter. This is exciting news for all those of Italian decent who pride themselves of their heritage and want to give back to the community. Initially to have a charter for a UNCIO chapter 15 people are needed. Harrison's Chapter quickly doubled that n...
Maker Faire, la fiera degli inventori: quattro esempi di tecnologia e creatività
di Glauco Maggi L'atmosfera, sull'area di terra polverosa di fronte al Museo della Scienza a Flushing Meadows, e' a meta' tra una fiera di strada con le bancarelle degli artigiani e un convegno di cervelloni e cervellini (nel senso di tantissimi bambini con famiglie) indaffarati a creare, a fare scienza minuta ma sognando di diventare il n...
BOOKS: Italians in the Niagara region
by Michele Kratts Niagara Falls is a city of immigrants and — relatively speaking — most of us have not been here for very long. The search for our roots has become much easier thanks to the Internet and modern technology. The world is suddenly quite small. There are databases and DNA tests. We can reach across the oceans — a...
Tower Music photo show
Award winning photographer, FRANC PALAIA will present a solo show of color photographs of Joseph Bertolozzi's Tower Music project. If your not familiar with the project, Joe played the Eiffel Tower for two weeks in 2013 and recorded thousands of different sounds by tapping, banging, bopping, scraping and hitting every section of the Eiffel...
Director of Development position at La Scuola d'Italia Guglielmo Marconi
ByalaSearch has been retained by La Scuola d'Italia Guglielmo Marconi to identify candidates for the position of Director of Development. Resumes and expressions of interest can be emailed to me at [email protected]. Founded in 1977 by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs to meet the academic needs of Italians living in the New York...
Evviva Santa Rita! A Look at the 2016 Feast of St. Rita of Cascia in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn
By Giovanni di Napoli Sunday's Feast of Saint Rita of Cascia was a huge success as hundreds gathered at St. Athanasius Church in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn for the festivities. Mass was celebrated by Msgr. David Cassato, who blessed the parishioners and the sea of roses filling the pews. After Mass, members of the Associazione Cultural...
NOIAW Celebrates Janet DiFiore and Maria T. Vullo
Thank you to everyone who made our evening in celebration of Janet DiFiore and Maria T. Vullo on June 23, 2016 a tremendous success! We were proud to accomplish their accomplishments and recent appointments by Governor Cuomo. Janet DiFiore was appointed Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals and Chief Judge of New York State. Maria T. Vullo was a...
Lady Gaga is a godmother
Lady Gaga has become a godmother. The 'Applause' hitmaker was named as one of the three godparents - an individual chosen to take an interest in the spiritual welfare of a child - of her friends' Brian and Angie's little daughter Sistilia. Taking to her Instagram account on Monday (07.25..16), she uploaded a photograph of her holding...
Binghamton previews Columbus Day parade
The 57th annual Columbus Day Tournament of Bands Parade and Italian Festival is around the corner, and the City of Binghamton announced key details at an event Friday morning. "[The event] allows the city to showcase our wonderful downtown to the entire region," said Binghamton Mayor Rich David, "It's a fun day seeing bands from high schools acros...
Quali le strategie per la competitività delle aziende italiane?
"La competitività delle aziende italiane: innovazione,internazionalizzazione e finanza" questo il titolo del dibattito chesi terrà questa sera a New York alle 18 alla New York University nella Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò. A discuterne saranno il Vice Direttore Generale della Banca d'Italia Salvatore Rossi, il direttore generale di Lincoln Internat...
Il rilancio passa dall'export
A NEW YORK L'11 FEBBRAIO L'«Italian Business & Investment Initiative» è l'occasione per fare crescere l'interscambio con gli Usa di Fulvio ContiGli Stati Uniti rimarranno, per il prossimo e prevedibile futuro, la più grande economia del pianeta, con le responsabilità che un simile status comporta in termini di ricerca e sviluppo, industria, fma...
Salerno chiama, New York risponde
Salerno guarda al mercato americano per sviluppare l'export delle proprie aziende enogastronomiche ed incrementare le presenze turistiche, puntando anche e soprattutto sulle eccellenze culturali. In quest'ottica rientra Salerno-New York, un'occasione di sviluppo, il progetto promosso in collaborazione con la Camera di Commercio Italo Americana dell...