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by Richard Gonzales   Lawrence Ferlinghetti lives in a modest second-story walk-up in San Francisco's North Beach neighborhood. Hanging on his walls are his doctorate from the Sorbonne, an unframed Paul Gaugin print and posters of celebrated poetry readings dating back to the days when he personified a hip, literate and rebellious San Franci...

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by Ellen Fort   Ghirardelli Square is heating up, with an influx of new tenants designed to restore it to the vibrant destination it once was. Not only will it be the destination of a full-service restaurant from local favorite Le Marais, but it will be the location of Berkeley-native Jonathan Waxman's first foray into the San Francisco dini...

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Date: Tuesday, October 13, 2015 - Saturday, October 24, 2015 Hours: www.sandiegoitalianfilmfestival.com Venue: San Diego and Encinitas, CA Organized by: San Diego Italian Film Festival In collaboration with: IIC The 9th annual San Diego Italian Film Festival showcases the best of new Italian film with a series of premieres ranging from engagin...

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PortTech Los Angeles and Bridges to Italy announced an exciting new partnership expected to spark economic opportunities for U.S. and Italian IT and clean technology companies and entrepreneurs. By working together, the two organizations will advance their common goal of establishing technology businesses in U.S. and Italian markets. "Partnering w...

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di Riccardo Chioni   Per accogliere le migliaia di visitatori della 38.ma edizione del Winter Fancy Food Show al Moscone Center, ieri San Francisco ha sfoderato una giornata decisamente primaverile che ha favorito una eccezionale affluenza in quella che e' la vetrina internazionale delle specialità alimentari. Il Fancy Food Show dal 195...

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Back in January we reported that a California lawmaker introduced a bill, AB55 that seeks to replace the state holiday commemorating Christopher Columbus with one honoring the continent's indigenous inhabitants. AB 55, as introduced by Roger Hernández stated: "The second Monday in October, previously known as Columbus Day, shall be known as Native...

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Wine.com honored Terlato Wines International at its third annual Wine Industry Summit at San Francisco's historic Westin St. Francis Hotel.   Terlato Wines was named Exemplary Supplier of the Year in recognition of its growth (which is outpacing that of the industry overall), the quality of its portfolio of wines and its commitment to partne...

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by Silvia Simonetti   Who says that turning 106 necessarily means being old? At this age, L'Italo-Americano still looks young and fresh, constantly reinventing itself and improving, in order to move with the times. The newspaper proves this every day, and in particular it did it on the occasion of the long-awaited Anniversary Gala that took...

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The Waterloo Gun and Bocce Club is the site of the 2014 Festa Italiana, a celebration of all things Italian. The fest runs from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday at the club, 4343 N. Ashley Lane, Stockton.   Among the planned events: » A Banbini Zone (kids zone) featuring bounce houses, clowns, activities, Italian games and puppet shows. » Il Merc...

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by Maria Gloria Dear Readers,The Labor Day holiday reminded me that back in the days when chips were made of wood and not silicon, the labor that enriched the Santa Clara Valley was predominantly Italian. The fertile land and mild climate attracted Italians from all regions of Italy, including Abruzzi, Basilicata, Calabria, Tuscany and Piemonte....

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