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by Michael Granberry   Before his show opened at the Nasher Sculpture Center in late September, Giuseppe Penone found himself doing a round of interviews. He noticed one particular interviewer staring at the pouch affixed to his belt. "Is that a gun?" she asked.   At that point, Penone says with a laugh, he knew he was in Texas.&...

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Sarà più facile arrivare a New York da Milano Malpensa quest'inverno. Un volo giornaliero dell'American Airlines è in programma per l'inverno 2012/2013. La rotta, lanciata nel 2008, era operata giornalmente, su base stagionale, mentre durante l'inverno operava con voli settimanali, in progressivo aumento – da quattro a cinque voli per settimana- su...

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Newly opened Restaurant La Perla d'Italia falls into a category that's strangely rare in Dallas: Italian food made by real Italians. It also has another notable distinction, because the restaurant makes its own mozzarella cheese.   Owner Maurizio Primo is a veteran restaurateur well-known in Dallas' northwestern suburbs. A native of Nap...

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Construction on the buildings in West Dallas' Sylvan Thirty development is almost complete, and now names of who will be inhabiting those storefronts between Interstate 30 and Fort Worth Avenue are starting to trickle in.   Besides a family-owned grocery called Cox Farms Market (now open) and chef Teiichi Sakurai's ramen shop Ten (coming soo...

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Come to the Club Wednesday, September 9, and learn about Italy's foremost orchestral composer and musicologist, Ottorino Respighi. Respighi captured the essence of Rome through his seminal works, The Pines of Rome, The Fountains of Rome, and Roman Festivals. Learn about the composer and his beautiful music at a presentation by the the Dallas Wind S...

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Friday, March 27, 201511:00 a.m. Until Everything is Sold!   Please mark your calendars for the ICD Easter Bake Sale Friday, March 27th. It will start at 11:00 a.m. and will go until everything is sold. In addition to many scrumptious baked goods prepared by our members, we will also be selling the famous Easter Wheat Pie, Pastiera di Grano....

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The Dallas Museum of Art has agreed to return six antiquities that were looted illegally from Italy. In exchange, Italy is loaning the Dallas museum treasures from the Spina necropolis housed at the Ferrara archaeological museum. Italy's culture ministry announced the agreement Thursday. The objects being returned include Etruscan-era kra...

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There are only a few days left to get your Patrizio fix at the popular Highland Park Village location. After 25 years of meatball plates on an impressive patio, its last day of business will be February 28.   The landlord declined to renew the lease, opting instead to rent to new restaurant and retail businesses in the spaces surrounding the...

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by Sarah Blaskovich You've probably heard us say that Austin restaurants seem to be infiltrating North Texas. (See Tacodeli, Torchy's Tacos, Uchi, Hopdoddy.) We're now seeing Chicago restaurants make their way here, too. Geno's East is reportedly heading to Arlington, and Al's Italian Beef just opened in Addison.   Al's claims it's the crea...

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Life may hand you lemons...or life may pour you a glass of limoncello! Either way, the important thing is to celebrate the good times regardless of what may come... at least, that will be the theme of our next evening with our amici from Opera on Tap. Think of arias like Donna, Non Vidi Mai, La Dolcissima Effigie, and even E Lucevan Le Stelle. "La...

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