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On the occasion of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day,the Director of the Italian Cultural Institute, Silvio Marchetti,is pleased to invite you to "The Thread of Memory - projects and experiences on the memories of the Holocaust in Saluzzo and the Province of Cuneo" with the participation of Paolo Allemano, Mayor of Saluzzo, Sandro C...

Local Sons of Italy Lodge celebratates century of community involvement LOCK HAVEN - As they say in Italian ... Salute! You may hear that word a lot today, the biggest day in 100 years at the Lock Haven Sons of Italy Lodge. One-hundred years ago today, The Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania chartered the Loggia Giosue Carducci Lodge No. 146. And, lodg...

The Director of the Italian Cultural InstituteSilvio Marchettiis pleased to invite you to the exhibition:   "Paolo Eleuteri Serpieri: The American West through Italian Eyes" Meet the Artist. Serpieri is one of the leading European comics artist in U.S. This exhibition showcases Serpieriʼs love for images of the American West, that he conso...

Ancient Sicily as a center of cultural innovation An island at the crossroads of the Mediterranean, Sicily occupied a pivotal place in antiquity between Greece, North Africa, and the Italian peninsula. The exhibit Sicily: Art and Invention between Greece and Rome, now on view at the Getty Villa in Malibu, showcases ancient Sicily as a major center...

David MacNeil is spending more time in Bogolese (near Parma) these days. Mr. MacNeil is a great lover of Italian automobiles — he has a '67 Ferrari — and fashion, but that's not the only reason he's spending time in Parma. Instead, the fabled town in Emilia-Romagna is the new headquarters of WeatherTech Europe Srl, which Mr. MacNeil recently starte...

Last year the event was a huge success exceeding all expectations. Next June Pat O‟Boyle is teaming up again with the SOGNA organization with the same enthusiasm determined to repeat last year success and make it even better. The time and the place will be the same as in 2012. It will start with the Mass at 10:30 on Saturday June 1st followed...

Get a taste of Italy in your own home and see why Lavazza coffee is appropriately branded as 'Italy's Favorite Coffee'. Coffee connoisseurs may have heard about the famed Lavazza coffee and despaired of ever getting to try it. Daily Cuppa Coffee now ships it to homes throughout the US.   Daily Cuppa Coffee seeks to preserve Lavazza's excelle...

by Alessandra Mastroianni   A conference on the Making of Southern California to homage Italy and its birthday anniversary. Yes, because in the process of becoming what California is today, a lot was done by Italians.   Immigrants who left their country for necessity or for desire to start a new life, finding themselves in a new and d...

by Piero Armenti   Se con la sua pizzeria di Ostia, Roma, riusciva a vivere bene, a New York ha costruito un impero. Giulio Adriani, 42 anni, pizzaiolo, vincitore di quattro campionati mondiali di pizza, oggi gestisce le tre pizzerie Forcella di New York: una si trova a Williamsburg, l'altra nell'East Village, l'ultima a Park Avenue.  ...

Essere italiani, o spacciarsi per tali, a volte fa vendere. Soprattutto negli Stati Uniti dove la cucina italiana va di moda ed è riuscita a conquistarsi una reputazione di genuinità. Ma oltre alle tante merci che il nostro paese esporta oltreoceano, sugli scaffali dei supermercati, i consumatori americani trovano anche un'enorme quantità di prodot...

L'omaggio a Vito Marcantonio a 59 anni dalla sua morte, svoltosi ieri nel cimitero monumentale di Woodlawn nel Bronx ha voluto essere l'anteprima di una più partecipata riconoscenza al controverso personaggio politico italoamericano, la cui filosofia oggi è più attuale più che mai. Ha organizzato il tour guidato alla tomba di Marcantonio, a cui ha...

The Genealogy Department will be starting a Writing Practice Group in September! Join us for a lunchtime writing group where we will practice writing. New prompts will be given each month.   Please bring a lunch and notebook. Prompts will be provided. We will meet the 2nd Monday of each month from noon to 1:00 p.m. in the Florentine Room of...