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by Lorre Korecky   Complementing their Westfield High School studies in the Italian language, 14 students traveled to Italy this year with chaperones, including Italian teacher Maria Santilli. "The trip aimed to offer students an opportunity to gain a deeper appreciation of the culture and language that they had been studying in school,...

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by Hannah Benson Rodriguez    Throughout the coming year, Southern Virginia University Head Lacrosse Coach Jason Lamb will periodically return to the country where he served a full-time mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to coach the Italian National Lacrosse Team.   Lamb, one of two coaches working to se...

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For 28 years, Victor Minichiello has run one of the most popular Italian restaurants in Williamsburg. And for the last 20 years, Sal's by Victor has been voted the best Italian restaurant in the Virginia Gazette's annual Best of Williamsburg contest.   "It's important to love what you do, from your heart," Minichiello said. "The custome...

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by Andrea Castillo   Just over a year after closing up shop, Vinny and Sonny Chiarello are reopening Luigi's, saying they have been unable to stay away from the business. Running the restaurant, after all, was something the brothers had been doing for nearly 30 years. "Over the year and some odd months, we've been getting nothing b...

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By Robin Joss CIAO the Colonial Italian American Organization of Williamsburg has been celebrating Italian Film for ten years through their annual Italian Film Festival. Yearly, search the community has gathered for this well-loved Williamsburg event by viewing a trio of films shown the second Thursday of each month, viagra 60mg January through M...

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«Mio padre lavorava alla Olivetti come operaio, mia mamma era una casalinga. Io sono andata avanti grazie alle borse di studio. Poi un professore degli Stati Uniti è venuto in Italia, ha chiesto se qualcuno era interessato a fare esperienze all'estero. Da lì è nato tutto».   Raffaella De Vita, 37 anni, sta per ricevere dalle mani di Barack O...

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Negli Stati Uniti una mostra dedicata al grande artista italiano, con 26 disegni provenienti dalla 'Casa Buonarroti', si aprirà in febbraio al 'Muscarelle Museum' di Williamsburg in Virginia e poi in aprile si trasferirà al 'Museum of Fine Arts' di Boston. Un avvenimento di assoluta importanza che negli USA non si verificava da decenni. 'Sacro e Pr...

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By Patrick Evans-HyltonPi-zzeria, the venerable brick stone oven pizzeria at the Oceanfront, will get some new neighbors Friday as Mama's Italian Kitchen and Café Amarino open to create a trilogy called Big Italy.   Menu selections feature signature Italian dishes ranging from rustic pizzas and hot subs to oversized platters of salads, pasta...

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by Maira Colacci and Dalna Gualtieri We did an interview with two Americans from Molise, Raymond and Madeline Bernero, from Virginia to Campobasso for the Council of Molisan people in the World. Here's what they told us.   Raymond, where does your family come from? My father's father was born in Liguria, and also his wife. My mother's fath...

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Il Faro on line - Il Gruppo Grimaldi inizia il 2015 con una novità assoluta, a partire dal mese di febbraio, un nuovo servizio diretto collegherà il porto di Civitavecchia con gli scali nordamericani di Baltimora e Halifax per il trasporto di automobili ed altra merce rotabile.   Grazie all'impiego di quattro navi ro/ro-car carrier, che hann...

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