Da Arcene all’Oregon: «Il mio ristorante da top 100 in America»
L’american dream è più vivo che mai. E il segreto è sempre quello: basta volersi rimboccare le maniche e darsi da fare». Dario Pisoni, classe 1981, di Arcene, ristoratore in Oregon nella Willamette Valley, porta a casa un importante riconoscimento, di quelli che arrivano dal basso (probabilmente i più preziosi), dai clienti che utilizzano OpenTable...
Official US Trailer for Italian Coming-of-Age Drama 'Daughter of Mine'
"Were you there when I was born, Daddy?" Strand Releasing has debuted a new official US trailer for the Italian indie drama Daughter of Mine, which first premiered in competition at the Berlin Film Festival earlier this year, and stopped by a number of other festivals around the world. The coming-of-age film tells the story of a young girl torn bet...
Sons of Italy host holiday party for Taunton’s CO-OP
On Dec. 5, the Order of Sons of Italy in America Peter B. Gay Lodge #540 hosted its 13th annual holiday party for consumers and staff at CO-OP, a local nonprofit agency supporting individuals with developmental and other disabilities. The party kicked off with holiday music provided by Taunton High School Seven O’Clock Jazz Band followed by lunch f...
Table Talk: Monte Carlo brings flavors of Italy to Powell
An Italian tradition that started nearly 40 years ago has made its way to Powell. Monte Carlo Italian Kitchen, the second in central Ohio, has opened in the former Old Bag of Nails Pub at 345 W. Olentangy St. “We just thought it was a good area,” said Kellie Ison, who owns the two Monte Carlo restaurants with her husband, Dan. “It was just a small...
10 Italian restaurants in Arizona to try
Here are 10 Italian restaurants in Arizona to try, as featured in the latest issue of Experience AZ magazine. Tutti Santi Ristorante by Nina Things to know: This opulent example of Italian food at its finest has won itself local, national, and even international fame. The head chef, Nina Vincent, is so skilled in her creations, that you will hear l...
Little Italy: local language school connects residents on a cultural level
Melinda Harris has been taking a trip to Italy every summer for several years. But it wasn’t until she began studying Italian at School Amici that she started to enjoy it in a different way. “Until I learned Italian, I don’t think I really appreciated the culture,” she says. For seven years, Harris made the one-hour drive from Wilmington to the sch...
"Leonardo da Vinci: 500 Years Of Genius" Coming To Denver
Inventor, artist, scientist, anatomist, engineer, architect, sculptor, philosopher. Although Leonardo da Vinci died in 1519, his influence has endured. His extraordinary legacy comes to life in the exhibition "Leonardo da Vinci: 500 Years of Genius," opening at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science on March 1, 2019. The exhibition is presented in D...
What’s on the Menu: Chef Alfredo’s | Sponsored by Camping World
Chef Alfredo’s Ristorante Italiano prides itself providing a fine dining experience wherein its customers can enjoy a variety of authentic Italian dishes. The upscale restaurant was founded by Alfredo Modica, a native of Sicily, Italy, whose five decades of food preparation experience included 30 years as a chef for the Princess Cruises cruise ship...
Exploring Lazio: Four Day trips from Rome You Can’t Miss
There’s no denying that you can’t miss Rome, Italy's shining capital and home to centuries of awe-inspiring history that make any return visit just as special as the first. In fact, every time I visit, I make it a point to discover some of the neighborhoods and monuments that often don’t show up on most visitor’s radar. My two-cents is that you sho...
Servizi consolari e identità digitale
Gli italiani all’estero che vorranno usufruire dei servizi consolari online attraverso il portale Fast it da oggi potranno usare anche la loro identità SPID (Sistema pubblico per le identità digitali). La Farnesina ha infatti siglato nei giorni scorsi la Convenzione per l’adesione delle Pubbliche amministrazioni allo SPID con l’Agenzia per l’Italia...
Legit Gelato Colorado lives up to its name
I love Legit Gelato Colorado's name. It’s cool, but also accurate. Owner/confectioner Bob Wolfson, a former physician who also organized Artspace locally, makes seriously legit northern Italian-style gelato. He makes one little liter at a time with organic ingredients. His creative flavors ring true to source ingredients, like a seriously lavish wh...
Italy and its best-loved Christmas songs
My Christmas is going to be very special. I just moved into a new apartment, in an old building that sits just beside one of the town churches. On the stairs that lead to my place, there is a little, wooden door you wouldn’t even notice unless you knew it’s there, as it has been painted the same color as the walls. Well, if you open that little doo...