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Saturday October 5. 2:00 pm Sponsored by the American Labor Museum/Botto House National Landmark. 83 Norwood Street, Haledon, NJ Admission: Donations welcome; open to the public. Contact: Angelica M. Santomauro, Ed.D., Director 973-595-7953 [email protected] http://www.labormuseum.net Jennifer Ranu will discuss her recently published book, Ital...

Nonostante la situazione incerta dei mercati mondiali, nel primo semestre 2019 l’occhialeria italiana ha registrato un aumento dell’export del 7,4%. Secondo i dati relativi al periodo gennaio-giugno diffusi da Anfao-Associazione nazionale fabbricanti articoli ottici, il settore eyewear ha assistito a una buona performance internazionale con crescit...

Just when you thought the fall social scene couldn’t get any more spectacular, in walks Robert Scamardella, chairman of the Wagner College DaVinci Society, and you’re attending the group’s 16th annual Scholarship Dinner, a stylish, sophisticated affair — where the guest list read more like a “Who’s Who” of Staten Island. More than 500 attended the...

The Sahara Las Vegas now hosts two temporary restaurants while owner Alex Meruelo begins a major revamp of the casino floor dining scene. Bella Bistro opened inside the shuttered former home of Cleo, replacing the Mediterranean focus with a contemporary American menu and familiar Italian favorites. Retaining the stylish interior, open kitchen, and...

When Maestro Riccardo Muti, music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, heard students from the Chicago West Community Music Center perform at a benefit event in June, he said he was “impressed with their dignity and ethical approach to their music style.” And after hearing the voice of 20-year-old soprano Jessalle Jakes, Muti said he’d be ba...

In a world where supercar design seems to have gotten ever more angular, this new hypercar, from resurrected marque De Tomaso, is showing curves worthy of an alpine pass. The P72’s bubbly roof, headlamps and tail view feel almost cartoonish in shape, but get some interesting edge from its glittering copper wheels and other rosy-
hued metallic touch...

An authentic Italian restaurant will open its doors in Carefree on Saturday. Pizzicata is an Italian restaurant located in the Historic Spanish Village that features a Roman take on food, according the restaurant’s website. Owner Federico Venturini and his wife, Viola Tagliaferri, moved from Umbria, Italy, to open Pizzicata along with local busines...

Terra che ha dato i natali a personaggi illustri, soprattutto a quelli che da Pacentro (L'Aquila) emigrarono ai primi del secolo scorso verso il nuovo mondo, in America. Dopo la rockstar Madonna, così, il piccolo centro incastonato sulla Majella, si appresta a ricevere l’omaggio, questa volta fisico, di un altro suo concittadino. Si tratta di Mike...

A metro area church expected to draw a large crowd for the viewing of relics of an Italian Catholic saint on Friday. Those expectations were well founded as an estimated 3,000 people had viewed the relics of St. Pio of Pietrelcina by 3 p.m. at Christ the King Catholic Church, 8005 Dorset Drive. At times, the line to get into the house of worship sn...

È stato pubblicato nella Gazzetta Ufficiale il decreto del Ministero degli Affari Esteri che istituisce un Consolato onorario a Indianapolis, sopprimendo al tempo stesso il vice Consolato onorario finora attivo nella città statunitense. Il decreto, firmato dal Direttore generale per le risorse e l'innovazione del Maeci, Renato Varriale, pone il con...

Great turnout at the Italian Trade Agency in New York for the presentation of Your Italian Hub - a new comunication agency operating in the United States. The newco is born of the experience of the editorial network i-Italy, which for over 10 years has been covering all things Italian in English for Americans, and of the Colavita Group, a leading f...

Chi è un Pagnacca? Magro, occhi storti, mezzo orecchio, alito pestifero, naso sfigurato, parlata romagnola: si chiamano Pagnacca tutti gli infiltrati monarchici che denunciano socialisti e anarchici. Stati Uniti primi del Novecento, Little Italy è tutta spelonche, tanfo, immondizie, dialetti, banchetti come a una fiera di paese, "carichi di frutta,...