Pensacola City FC offer playing trials in Italy for young soccer players
Pensacola City FC have announced the unveiling of an international identification event that will see at least two young soccer players earn themselves a trial at a professional club in Italy. In a partnership with Evolution Soccer/MRSoccer, they have entered into a 3 year deal that will see Italian side Empoli FC send a scout/coach to assess the...
New Vecchia Pizzeria & Mercato to open in The Preserve in Hoover
by Jon Anderson Benard Tamburello is no stranger to the restaurant business, and the new pizzeria he wants to open in The Preserve subdivision in Hoover aims to help make strangers become friends. Tamburello, who has been in the restaurant business in the Birmingham area for 22 years and currently run Bernie's on Main in Columbian...
Fendi Is Building Luxury Condos In Miami
Ready to own a piece of Fendi real estate?The Italian label is set to claim its share of Miami with a luxury condo building on the city's famous waterfront. According to WWD, the 12-story Fendi Château Residences, a collaboration with Château Group, is set to open in June of 2016 and will feature 58 units. Located near The Bal Harbour Shops, the c...
Ragonesi Reps @MiamiTrack, Italy at Euro U23s
The University of Miami's Gian Piero Ragonesi donned Italy's famous azzurro this weekend, competing at the 2015 European Under-23 Championships. The Hurricanes' talented thrower competed in the men's discus, posting a mark of 52.63m. Ragonesi is the fourth Hurricane to compete this summer following the collegiate season. Shakima Wimbl...
New guide for real estate investors
The Italy-America Chamber of Commerce (IACC) is pleased to announce the publication, in January 2016, of "Real Estate Investment in South Florida for Italian Buyers" a 100 pages' guide targeting Italian investors in the US. Italians held the 8th position among international investors in properties in South Florida. This growing trend has pushed th...
Taste Of The Town: Mina’s Mediterraneo
By Lisa Petrillo Welcome to Mina's Mediterraneo, an upscale but totally approachable neighborhood eatery off 79th Street in Miami. Owner Yasmine Kotb, a native of Cairo, Egypt, grew up in Texas where she gained an appreciation for family-style eating using her Mediterranean background as the base for her food. "It's a regiona...
Italian manufacturer Provides Metalmeccanica to establish first US operation in Augusta County
Italian company Provides Metalmeccanica is planning to establish its first U.S. manufacturing operation in Augusta County, creating 45 jobs. Gov. Terry McAuliffe said Thursday that the company will invest $6.1 million for the project. The company manufactures evaporators and condensers and supplies those components to major HVAC compa...
Sons of Italy celebrate St. Joseph's Day
"It's time to bring it back," said president Nick Cantore, as 100 mostly couples arrived for an evening of Italian food, wine and music to celebrate St. Joseph's Day. The first Fiesta di San Giuseppe Dinner Dance on March 21 was part the Order of Sons of Italy Sgt. Frederick M. Bonanno Lodge #2549's ongoing events to protect and preserve t...
Natuzzi furniture store coming to CityPlace
By Alexandra Clough Natuzzi Italia will open a furniture store at CityPlace, marking the first of several home furnishing retailers expected to come to CityPlace now that Restoration Hardware will build a furniture "mansion" next door. Natuzzi will open a 9,000-square-foot store on the south end of CityPlace, on Rosemary Avenue in...
Italian Spring Festa 2016
Italian American Club of Jacksonville (IAC) proudly presents our second annual springtime festival. IAC, established in 1951, hosted FESTA ITALIANA every October for twenty-five years. By popular demand, we introduce a 2 - day spring celebration of all things Italian. ITALIAN SPRING FESTA will be held at the IAC clubhouse at 2838 Westberr...
Troupe serves up show at Cape Coral's Italian-American Club
Longtime Cape Coral director Anne Palmer is starting a regular dinner-theater show at Cape Coral's Italian-American Club. Palmer's Sand Flea Players troupe will stage a new comedy or light drama every 1½ months at the downtown Cape club, she says. That could eventually change to once a month. The first play takes place Saturday, May 1...
October is Italian Heritage Month, and WE have the power2give!!
Cari Amici! We have exciting news! Il Circolo is the proud recipient of a matching grant through the power2give Program, which raises funds through a matching campaign sponsored by the Cultural Council of Palm Beach County. Our goal is to raise a total of $5,000 through your donations that will be matched with an additional $5,0...