Accepting Applications for the 2019-2020 NIAF on Campus Fellowship
The National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) is pleased to announce that the 2019-2020 NIAF on Campus Fellowship application is open now until September 13. The program is intended for future leaders who self-identify as active in the Italian American community through their choice of study, their participation in on-campus Italian Clubs, and th...
River Oaks Italian eatery Giacomo’s Cibo e Vino marks 10 years
To keep up with Houston’s active restaurant scene, the menu at Giacomo’s Cibo e Vino adapts to newcomers. “There’s so many wonderful restaurants in Houston; you can’t be too rigid,” owner Lynette Hawkins said. “You have to be willing to change and adjust to people’s taste and play around with it.” One consistency customers have come to expect at Gi...
Michéal Castaldo’s Digi Single of “Maria, Lo Sapevi Tu? (Mary, Did You Know?)” Drops July 19
Michéal Castaldo will officially release his digital single of “Maria, Lo Sapevi Tu? (Mary, Did You Know?)” on Vital Records, July 19, 2019, just in time for the Christmas in July celebrations that typically take place around the world in July. This digital single will be available on Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, and other digital online music e-tail s...
Here in Cerchio: lettere di un padre al figlio emigrato in America all’inizio del '900
“Il ritrovamento di quaranta lettere scritte tra il 1910 e il 1913 da un contadino di Cerchio, Antonio Vasquez, al figlio Angelo, emigrato in America, è stato ritenuto di particolare importanza antropologica nell’ambito della studio dell’emigrazione italiana in America, tanto da farne oggetto di una pubblicazione, uscita con il titolo di “Here in C...
Bareli's Italian Restaurant & Bar
Bareli’s offers the most creative Italian / Continental Cuisine in New Jersey. In addition, the interior is plush with part of the dining area in a garden-like atrium with a greenhouse window. In fact, all the surroundings have an aura of subdued opulence. They’re located on Route 3 East – just minutes from NYC as well as The Meadowlands. Also, don...
Why Calabria’s Diamante Murales are Worth Visiting
With a plethora of fabulous tourist destinations in southern Italy’s Calabria region, the famous Murales (murals) in Diamante are definitely worth visiting… I have to let you in on a little secret, I did go slightly crazy taking loads of photos today. But the murals are not the only attraction in this pretty coastal town. The Preite bus from the Co...
Team Italy hurler Michele Vassalotti named Pioneer League Pitcher of the Week
After throwing seven scoreless innings and allowing just two hits with no walks and four strikeouts on July 1 and then following up with his second win for the Rocky Mountain Vibesthis season on July 6, the Team Italy right-hander and Milwaukee Brewers pitching prospect Michele Vassalotti was named the Pioneer League Pitcher of the Week on July 7,...
Holy Cannoli Bakery Celebrates First Year Anniversary in Micco, Florida
Holy Cannoli Bakery is inviting the public to celebrate their first anniversary with them on Saturday, July 13, 2019, from 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. in Micco, Florida. Holy Cannoli, an authentic bakery specializing in baked goods from scratch, has been a great addition to the Barefoot Bay Community. When they opened in July of 2018, they were serving...
The Giglio Feast: History, fun facts, and what to expect at this year’s celebration in Brooklyn
On Sunday, thousands of revelers will gather in Williamsburg for a festival full of food, dancing, and live music. Unlike other Brooklyn events, the Our Lady of Mount Carmel and San Paolino di Nola Feast is based in a tradition that got its start in Italy over 1,000 years ago, with its centerpiece a four-ton 72-foot tower. As part of the neighborho...
"L'America e la Mia Gente" di Mario B. Mignone
L’America e la Mia Gente, novità letteraria fresca di stampa edita da MnM print edizioni, è la prima traduzione italiana dell’opera di Mario B. Mignone (titolo originale: The Story of My People - From Rural Southern Italy to Mainstream America, Bordighera Press 2015). Un’autobiografia e insieme un racconto dell’esperienza di emigrazione vissuta in...
Italian specialty store, Penne From Heaven to open new location this weekend
A new Italian specialty store is coming to the Linglestown area. Penne From Heaven announced on its Facebook page that it will open at 1019 N. Mountain Road in Lower Paxton Township on Saturday at 9 a.m. The store will have ravioli, cheesecakes, cookies, pastries, bread, imported products from Italy and other items for sale. A representative from P...
North Italia to Open This Month in Reston Town Center
North Italia, a national chain which makes pizzas made from scratch, is opening in Reston Town Center this month. The 6,400-square-foot location will be the first in Northern Virginia. It is located at 11898 Market Street and will open on Wednesday, July 31. The restaurant is hosting a job fair at the Reston location this week on tomorrow (July 3),...