Mohawk continues global growth, expands distribution into Italy
North American's largest privately owned manufacturer of fine papers and specialty substrates announces distribution and launch events with Paper & People in Milan [Cohoes, NY – November 11, 2013] Mohawk, North America's largest privately-owned manufacturer of fine papers, envelopes and specialty substrates for commercial and digital print...
Manuscript Road Trip: An Italian Calf among Nebraska Cattle
There simply aren't very many medieval manuscripts in Nebraska. But we're going to stay on I-80 until we find them all. The 1938 de Ricci Census lists only four manuscripts in a single public collection in Nebraska, the University of Nebraska in Lincoln. Those manuscripts still belong to the university: two books of hours, a theological mi...
Newport News poet expresses love of family in verse
By Marisa Porto Award-winning Newport News poet Ann Falcone Shalaski was born in Connecticut and "nurtured by a warm, loving, and at times loud Italian family," according to her website. Her work has been published in The Comstock Review, Meridian Anthology of Contemporary Poetry, Main Channel Voices, and other publications. Shalaski's s...
Con Val da New York all'Italia. E ritorno
By Laura Caparrotti È lei che, in soli due minuti, ci dà consigli validissimi su gite fuori New York o su viaggi da sogno, dagli schermi del canale NY1. Si chiama Valarie D'Elia, ma è probabilmente più conosciuta grazie al nome della sua rubrica come Travel with Val. Ha lavorato per The Travel Channel, Outdoor Life Network, CNN's Travel G...
Cristina Fontanelli, Preserving Values Through Opera
The lights in the auditorium dimmed and the noise level dropped to zero as Cristina Fontanelli entered the stage. With just a few sentences of introduction, she started to sing, bright and powerful, casting a feeling of serenity and awe over the whole Tribeca Performing Arts Center. "It's very peaceful. It's like you're in an open vessel,"...
Denny Imbroisi testimonial di Grana Padano a Identità Golose New York 2014
È stato scelto tra 6 chef di fama internazionale presenti a Identità Golose Milano 2014 il testimonial del Consorzio Grana Padano a Identità New York 2014. And the winner is... Denny Imbroisi, sous-chef di Alian Ducasse al Jules Verne di Parigi. Sarà il 26enne chef italiano alla corte di Re Ducasse, infatti, a portare la bandiera del made...
Waterfront dining, Italian style
by Terry Biener Dining at AcQua Restaurant is a truly amazing experience, from its unique setup and soothing atmosphere, to its Olde World Italian cuisine. The site of Aqua was originally the members-only clubhouse of the Blue Water Yacht Club. Now, it's a restaurant open to the public. Drive all the way down to the water. Walk in...
Quattro film italiani in concorso al Cleveland International Film Festival 2014
È stata inaugurata ieri, 19 marzo, la 38esima edizione del Cleveland International Film Festival, che chiuderà il 30 marzo. Quest'anno i film italiani in concorso, presentati in collaborazione con il Consolato d'Italia in Detroit, sono ben 4. Si tratta di "Border" di Alessio Cremonini, film che affronta il tema della crisi siriana e dei pr...
Students Taking NA Sommelier Course Prepare for Italian Wine Certification Exam this May
On Wednesday, April 2, 2014, the second Southeastern US presentation of the North American Sommelier Association (NASA), Italian Wine Specialist Immersion course came to a close at the Big FishRestaurant in North Miami Beach. A group of 16 people, who are either wine and food industry professionals or simply wine enthusiasts, were energize...
Villa Italian Kitchen signs deal for 40 mall-based units
Villa Enterprises announced today that it has signed a deal with Chicago-based General Growth Properties Inc. to open 40 Villa Italian Kitchen restaurants in regional malls throughout the U.S. "We've been aggressively expanding the footprint of our Villa Italian Kitchen brand over the past several years, and this new partnership is the ide...
Bianco and Sons: Concessions maestri
by Brittany McDonough If you have enjoyed the spicy goodness of a hot Italian sausage before a Red Sox game while strolling down Yawkey Way, you are a faithful Bianco and Sons customer. Opening the retail shop in 1960, Joseph Bianco Sr. started a family business that is now the backbone of New England's concessions. Boasting the highest q...
Luca Nostro in concert
This concert is dedicated to Italian and American composers of contemporary music that brought electric guitar to its extremes. From the soft and groovy minimalism to the rock, psychedelic, noise and electronic music, electric guitar is such a versatile instrument that can be played and used as a tool in different musical contexts. This so...