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Si è tenuto il 30 ottobre 2013 presso il Townsend Hotel di Birmingham (MI) l'evento "Prospects for Mutual Growth in Italy and the US", organizzato dall'Italian American Alliance for Business and Technology (IABBT) sotto gli auspici del Console d'Italia a Detroit.Al centro dell'evento l'annuncio di una recentissima joint venture tra l'azienda italia...

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The Italian American Club of Livonia celebrated its 20th year of supporting the St. Louis Center in Chelsea by sponsoring another successful Culinary Extravaganza on Jan. 25.   The event netted about $35,000 for the transportation program at the SLC, a residential care center for children and adults with developmental disabilities run by the...

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Consolato d'Italia Detroit, the Verdi Opera Theatre of Michigan, and the University ofMichigan's Romance Language Department and the School of Music, Theatre & DanceDepartment of Voice are pleased to present John Zaretti, President Verdi Opera Theatre of MichiganFriday, October 4, 2013 - 7:00 p.m. E.V. Moore Building, McIntosh Theat...

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By Sandra Tornberg   This year's Festa della Repubblica celebration was noteworthy as Mr. Franco Iaderosa was awarded the highest honor of the Republic of Italy, the Cavaliere Ordine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana (Order of Merit of the Italian Republic). Dr. Maria Luisa Lapresa, Consul of Italy in Detroit, on behalf of President of Ita...

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by Dawn Parker   Dolls, dresses and meals, all made with love, have been a part of Jean Marano's remarkable life. Marano, who will celebrate her 100th birthday June 24, was the guest of honor at a celebration of June birthdays held at Northwind Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in East Lansing, where she lives.   "I don't fee...

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The Friends of Turner-Dodge House are hosting a Mother's Day concert.Internationally known Italian singer and recording artist Gino Federici will perform a tribute to mothers, "From Italy with Love," at 7 p.m. Sunday at Turner-Dodge House and Heritage Center, 100 E. North St., Lansing.Federici has been on stage for more than 40 years — 23 in Las Ve...

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by Jim Kasuba   Over the past decade "A Taste of Italy" has become such a popular event, organizers recommend purchasing tickets early in order to avoid disappointment over a possible sellout.   Of course, a sellout would be far from a disappointment for the Penrickton Center for Blind Children in Taylor, which benefits from the money...

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The United Sicilian Clubs will host a Valentine's Day Dinner Dance at Palazzo Grande, beginning with appetizers at 6 p.m. followed by dinner at 7 p.m.   All Sicilian clubs are invited, including the Marsala Club, Conca d'Oro, Montelepre, Trapeto, Madonna del Ponte, Mazzara, and Terrasini Club. Call Dinner Dance chairperson from the Marsala C...

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Cantoro Italian Market was last expected to open in Northville Township at the end of October. The new goal for its opening: mid-December. "We're shooting to open before the 15th of the December," said John Fallone, co-owner of Cantoro Italian Market, which is currently open in Livonia and will open in Northville Township at 15550 Haggerty Road.Th...

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You pass through a handsome iron gate then up a long, straight colonnade of trees. This ends at a circle with a tall bronze fountain — three mermaids holding up a young boy — and life-size statues that represent the four seasons.   You see a wide traditional house with today's imposing entry, steep roofs, arched windows, even a turret. This...

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