5 shades of pink: A guide to your favourite rosé wine
by Chiara Giovoni There can no longer be any doubt regarding its unique charm, as rosé mania has been in full flow for some time now. Despite this, quality rosé wine is often not well known, and people tend to think that all rosés are similar, simple wines, and they are sometimes almost scornfully described as being "for women." W...
Here's what's taking over StonePepper's South Hills site
A new Italian restaurant, Pazzo, will replace StonePepper's Grill at 1614 Washington Road in Upper St. Clair. "We're doing a lot of renovations which should be completed by the 27th (of July) and then we'll begin training staff," said Kurt Salmon, Pazzo's general manager. The restaurant is to open Aug. 3. The name Pazzo translates from the It...
A taste of Little Italy, in OCL's Lavallette branch
by Larry Meegan A question often asked when Italian friends and families get together is, "Have you eaten?" So many gatherings and celebrations involve food and the joy a good meal brings. Ocean County Library's Upper Shores branch, 112 Jersey City Ave., Lavallette, will present "Mangia Italiano - molto bene," a celebration of Ita...
Tony Danza to Serve as Grand Marshal for Feast of San Gennaro Procession, 9/12
The 89th Annual Feast of San Gennaro, New York City's longest-running, biggest and most revered religious outdoor festival, will take place Thursday, September 10 through Sunday, September 20, 2015, on the streets of historic Little Italy, the lower Manhattan neighborhood which served as the first home in America for hundreds of thousands of Italia...
Italian culture and history: Genoa, the Superb city
WTI Magazine #67 2015 September, 4Author : italia.it Translation by: Genoa, the Capital of the lively Region of Liguria, is "superb for its people and its walls," as Petrarch characterized it. One could walk right into infinity, treading the city's historic center and enchanting caruggi, the tight and winding streets lined by very ta...
LE MARCHE: Come Discover the Heart of Italian Beauty
Lecture, Film Screening and Wine & Food Tasting. Presented by Dr. Mauro Peroni You are cordially invited to attend a special program on Le Marche region of Italy at the Italian American Museum on Thursday, September 24th. Le Marche region is a little treasure still unknown to most foreigners. The New York Times and The Guardian enthu...
Panzanella's offers comfort food and more in new Newmarket location
By Rachel Forrest Longtime Newmarket main drag Italian spot, Panzanella's, has moved to larger digs nearby. There's more parking, a bigger bar, and a bit of a separation between that bar and the dining area, which makes one section more family friendly, one more for the Happy Hour crowd and sports fans. Another benefit of the move is thei...
Tirocini MIUR-CRUI 2015: 77 posti retribuiti in Italia e all'estero, scadenza 14 ottobre
Destinatari del nuovo bando per l'anno 2015 presso le Rappresentanze diplomatiche del Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale sono gli studenti universitari nell'ambito giuridico, linguistico, internazionale, politico economico, sociale e amministrativo con un'età non superiore ai 28 anni. Richiesta anche una buona conos...
Mayor Alioto at the SF Helm During the Cultural Revolution
Mayor Joseph Alioto, predecessor of lionhearted Mayor George Moscone, was born of the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake. No, he wasn't born in 1906, but a little backstory will shed light on this curious connection. Joseph's father, Giuseppe Alioto, had sailed from Palermo at the age of nine to the United States and ended up working on the fishing...
Italy's Parma ham connoisseurs defend prosciutto amid processed meat scare
by Ben Quinn and Alberto Nardelli Being categorised by the Word Health Organisation as a cause of cancer might be bad enough, but being lumped in with English bangers and bacon has prompted a particularly outraged response from the guardian's of Italy's sacred tradition of Parma ham. "Prosciutto di Parma isn't a processed meat or a sausag...
New Executive Committee to Represent Women Business Owners in the State of New Jersey, with three Italians
The New Jersey Association of Women Business Owners (NJAWBO) announces the appointment of the 2015–2016 Board of Trustees Executive Committee, as follows: Rosanna Imbriano, of Cedar Grove, president; Holly Kaplansky, of Bloomfield, first vice president; Donna R. Thompson, of Bayville, second vice president; Brenda Hendrickson, of Rockaway, as treas...
Eat, shop, learn at New York’s giant Italian marketplace called Eataly
'Tis the season to feast! For holiday food shopping and more, head toEataly, a large Italian marketplace in New York City owned in part by famed chef Mario Batali. "It's kind of like a melting pot of energy and discovery," explains General Manager Dan Amatuzzi of the foodie destination. "Eataly is the summation of Italian food and wine under o...