A Tavolo moves into former Brass Lantern building on Chenango Bridge Road
A local Italian restaurant is expanding its customer base at its new Chenango Bridge location. A Tavolo, formerly in Windsor, has moved into the former Brass Lantern building on Chenango Bridge Road. Since it opened in August, it has seen a significant increase in business and has had to hire additional staff. A Tavolo is owned by David Gatto and D...
Umbria in Winter: Contemplative Charm
Pondering a visit to the bucolic rural region of Umbria during the winter, but aren't sure if it’s worth the effort to visit in the off-season? Though the best times of year to explore the hill towns and rolling countryside of central Italy are spring and fall—with mild temperatures, sparse crowds, and a plethora of cultural and food festivals—Umbr...
Conference - Methodologies of Exchange: MoMA's Twentieth-century Italian Art (1949)
Tuesday February 12, 10:30 am - 5:30 pm. Sponsored by Terra Foundation for American Art, Italian Art Society. Center for Italian Modern Art, 421 Broome Street #4, Manhattan, NY. Contact: Giulia Nicita 646-370-3596 [email protected] http://www.italianmodernart.org/events/methodologies-exchange-momas-twentieth-century-italian-art-1949/ This c...
Sorriso Modern Italian Kitchen officially open in Waterway Square
Italy came to The Woodlands on Thursday night with the opening of Sorriso Modern Italian Kitchen and its partner bar and lounge, Como Social Club Poolside Terrace and Bar. Guests feasted on truffle cavatelli, roast suckling pig, herb and sea salt-crusted beef sirloin drizzled with red wine caramel sauce under the twinkling lights of Waterway Square...
Arriva The Voice of Business, il canale web per raccontare l'Italia agli investitori Usa
Una finestra dall'Italia rivolta verso il mondo dove raccogliere il pensiero sulle problematiche sociali ed economiche domestiche ed Europee, con un taglio che racconti agli operatori internazionali (in primis degli Stati Uniti) dove si aprono gli spazi di opportunità per i loro investimenti.Con questa missione è stato oggi lanciato ufficialmente T...
Different kind of busy weekend for Timmy B
Weekends are big for FOX Sports broadcaster Tim Brando this time of year. This week he’s about to finish up four college basketball games in seven days, each on a different campus. But last weekend was even bigger than usual — and he didn’t have a game. His job is to call the action; last weekend, he had a Friday-Saturday doubleheader, and he WAS t...
A New Jersey-style deli has come to East Manatee. Customers are flocking to get a taste
There had to be a New Jersey-style deli at the corner of Caruso Road and State Road 70. Who knew? Business partners Brenda Edens and Kirk Henry knew a year ago, when they found a vacant building at 5913 53rd Ave. E. and began planning Petrosino’s Italian Deli & Market. The new deli, named after Henry’s great-grandfather in Florence, Italy, recently...
Palazzo Vecchio prepares to host Welcome Day 2019
Palazzo Vecchio is preparing to host 500 students in the Salone dei Cinquecento for Welcome Day, a celebration of the close to 15,000 North American young people who annually enroll in Florence-based study abroad programs. Presiding over the February 5 event will be Dario Nardella (Mayor of Florence), Benjamin Wohlauer (Consul General of the United...
Federico Faggin – The man behind the genius
Much has been written about Dr. Federico Faggin, Italian physicist, inventor, and entrepreneur, known for designing the first commercial microprocessor. But when L’Italo-Americano had the opportunity to interview him, the focus quickly became the man behind the genius. In this interview, exclusively granted to L'Italo-Americano, we asked: who is F...
Celebrate Valentine's Day Italian-style
There’s something about eating Italian food that makes you feel both satisfied and cultured. The pasta, pizzas, sauces, herbs, and spices of the various dishes delight taste buds while the very essence of Italian cuisine makes you appreciate the time-honored recipes and methods of cooking. Another part of what makes Italian food great is — dare I s...
Casa Barezzi: where Verdi was discovered
“Barezzi’s house, on the great market’s square, was one of the most important in Busseto; above the warehouses on the ground floor, the family had its home – which included a spacious room where the Philharmonic Society met to rehears, two or three times a week. Signor Barezzi […] indeed was not only a good businessman, but most importantly a great...
A Guide to Air Travel in Italy
Italy offers a diverse array of fabulous destinations that aren’t only Venice, Rome and Florence. This is a country that should be discovered over a lifetime, preferably returning year after year to truly get to know “il bel paese” in the way it deserves. For those who plan on arriving by air, here is what you need to know before booking a flight t...