By Maurita Cardone Il lusso si può insegnare o almeno si può insegnare a farne un business. Questo è l'obiettivo con cui nasce il Master in Business Administration Fashion & Luxury Goods dell'Alma Graduate School dell'Università di Bologna.   Un vero e proprio MBA all'americana che mira a formare professionisti del business nel settore...

La serie di appuntamenti della Italian Language Inter-Cultural Alliance, che ha festeggiato il decimo anniversario, si è chiusa sabato sera con la cerimonia di consegna di riconoscimenti a bordo dello yacht Hornblower Infinity nella spettacolare cornice offerta dal panorama di New York. Nell'occasione ha fatto pervenire a Ilica la benedizione apos...

by NOIAW: Aileen R. Sirey - Founder & Chair Emerita, and Patricia A. Martone - Chair, National Board   Yesterday, the Italian American community lost one of its greatest heroes.   The National Organization of Italian American Women was extremely saddened to learn of the passing of Mario M. Cuomo, former governor of New York, spell...

Anthony G. Maresco, 67, a longtime resident of Queensbury, passed away Thursday, Feb. 12, 2015, at Mary's Haven in Saratoga Springs with his devoted and loving wife by his side.   He was the beloved son of the late Anthony and Nicolina Maresco and was born June 19, 1947. Tony was a true Italian and was very proud of his heritage. He grew up...

di Riccardo Chioni   A conclusione della tre giorni newyorkese il sindaco di Firenze Dario Nardella è tornato nella capitale toscana soddisfatto per i risultati raccolti durante i suoi incontri con gli interlocutori americani in campo economico e culturale.Dopo quello a City Hall con il sindaco Bill de Blasio che per l'occasione ha sfoderato...

A new play, Dinner with the Boys by Dan Lauria, most famous for playing the role of father Jack Arnold in "The Wonder Years" will make its Off-Broadway debut on April 1.Directed by Frank Megna, the has scheduled its opening night for May 4 at the Acorn Theatre at Theatre Row, New York.   Laurie (Lombardi) will also star in the play, join...

THE ITALIAN HERITAGE AND CULTURE COMMITTEE OF NEW YORK, INC. invites you to attend and participate in ourAnnual Tribute for Mother's Day Weekend at THE MOTHER ITALY STATUE.  As a Special Honor to Minister Natalia Quintavalle - Consul General of Italy in New York Thursday, May 7, 2015. Promptly at 12 Noon.&nb...

"If you can't go to Sicily to get the best, let the best of Sicily come to you!" This is the slogan chosen by Amorfood for its North American debut which is set to conquer the US market. The Sicilian company will participate in the upcoming edition of Summer Fancy Food Show, the largest specialty food trade show in North America, which will be...

by Allegra Hobbs   This feast is back for seconds! A group of Italian Williamsburgers has been quietly reprising the Giglio feast — the beloved century-plus neighborhood tradition where men carry an 80-foot-tall tower through the streets on St. Paulinus's feast day in July — every Columbus Day for the past four years.   But now t...

In Italy, theaters are under real estate pressure; their precious locations and spacious buildings are eagerly sought by developers who try to convert valued cultural assets into commercial buildings. This clash of artistic idealism and commercial opportunism has been dramatized by Italian playwright Alberto Bassetti in "Dealers of Souls," a new pl...