Richard Macellaro receives Italian American Political Action Committee of New York (I AM PAC) Endorsement
By Italian American Political Action Committee of New York (I AM PAC) Dear Richard S. Macellaro:It is with great pleasure that I am writing to advise you that the Executive Board of the Italian American Political Action Committee of New York (I AM PAC) has voted unanimously to endorse your candidacy for the position of Smithtown Town Counc...
Join us at Kensico Dam Sunday July 27
Join us for an Italian Heritage Celebration Sunday, July 27 from noon to 7:00 pmat the Kensico Dam Plaza in ValhallaEnjoy the culture, music and food of Italy! Stop by our table to pick up the new Fall 2014 program brochure, games, crafts, activities for children, and free giveaways.
Il consigliere democratico di Brooklyn Vincent Gentile punta al Congresso per rimpiazzare Grimm il 5 maggio
Un po’ come si addice ad una favola, poco prima dello scoccare della mezzanotte di lunedì, il consigliere comunale di Brooklyn Vincent Gentile ha inoltrato la documentazione al Board of Election municipale con la sua nomina del partito democratico nella prossima elezione speciale al Congresso del 5 maggio. I democratici di Staten Island av...
Il console si racconta
di Stefano Vaccara Natalia Quintavalle, la prima donna italiana a diventare console generale a New York, dopo 4 anni alla guida della sede diplomatica di Park Avenue presto sarà incaricata per un' altra missione. La sua partenza era prevista per la fine dell'anno ma il suo mandato è stato però prolungato di qualche mese anche in vista della visita...
30th Annual St. Joseph Celebration
Our 30th Annual St. Joseph Celebration will take place on Thursday, March 17th at the American Italian Heritage Museum • 1227 Central Ave • Albany, NY 12205. The Business Meeting will take place at 7:00pm. The St. Joseph Program follows. This year we will serve Zeppole (Calabrias style (filled w/cream) from Bella Napoli Italian Bakery. The cos...
Book presentation: AMERICORDO. The Italian Jewish Exiles in America
MARCH 28, 2016 - 06:00 PM. Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò 24 - West 12th Street - New York, NY 10011In collaboration with the Primo Levi Center. Americordo: The Italian Jewish Exiles in America (2015, CPL Editions) by Gianna Pontecorboli. Translators: Marianne Lignana Rosenberg and Steven Baker. Guest speaker:...
Exclusive Interview To Michael Bacarella, Author Of “Lincoln’s Foreign Legion: The 39th New York Infantry, The Garibaldi Guard”
By: Tiziano Thomas Dossena Your book "Lincoln's Foreign Legion: The 39th New York Infantry, the Garibaldi Guard" is now available on Kindle. What brought you to investigate this type of topic?From my earliest memories to quite recently is that to be an Italian American can mean being commended with honor in one extreme or face deplorable rejection...
Lecture: "Italian American Artists and Their Contributions to the United States"
October 17 (Monday) 1:00 pm. Lecture: "Italian American Artists and Their Contributions to the United States". Comm. Professor Carlo Sclafani will speak on the contributions of Italian American artists who came to the United States with their mission of embellishing the new cities and government buildings of America and who played a major...
Filippo Sugar and Renee Fleming Talk LA DOLCE VITA: THE MUSIC OF ITALIAN CINEMA
The New York Philharmonic is kicking off their 2014-15 season on September 16th with LA DOLCE VITA: THE MUSIC OF ITALIAN CINEMA, a special concert presented in collaboration with Sugarmusic. Celebrating the music of Italian cinema, the tribute concert will feature famous suits and songs pulled from Filippo Sugar's impressive library of soundtracks....
Al Solomon Guggenheim di New York la grande retrospettiva su Alberto Burri a cento anni dalla nascita del maestro
Il 12 marzo 1915, a Città di Castello, nasceva Alberto Burri. Il Centenario della sua nascita è occasione per un ampio programma di iniziative che in diverse sedi italiane, europee e negli Stati Uniti ricorderanno il grande Maestro. Tra i momenti di maggior rilievo, la grande retrospettiva al Guggenheim Museum di New York, che sarà success...
Discover Italy: The Lakes of Norther Italy
April 29, 6:30 pm — 9:00 pmWestchester Italian Cultural CenterOne Generoso Pope Place , Tuckahoe , NY 10707 United States Adorning the crown of the peninsula extending from Piemonte through Lombardia to Veneto, the great Alpine lakes of Italy continue to exercise an irresistible allure on natives and non-natives alike. Lago di Como, infused with a...
Parishioners fight to keep church open
by Leonica Valentine Parishioners kept the faith Saturday at Our Lady of Peace Church — holding mass outside of the locked church in defiance. The church, at 239 E. 62nd St., was shuttered on July 31 as part of the archdiocese's initiative to merge 112 parishes to create 55 new ones. Under the "Making All Things New" program, Our Lad...