We The Italians

The chefs of Farmacia Trattoria bring Italy to Cornelia

They are brothers with a unique heritage that reaches into the villages of Italy and plucks their richness of flavor and fragrance. Only a month after the ribbon cutting, Farmacia Trattoria is highly noted as “a good find”. Nestled in the mountains of Northeast Georgia, the restaurant brings new life to the square of downtown Cornelia in a century-old building. Chefs John and Jason Vullo know Ital...

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Italian American Heritage Society of Long Island & Stony Brook University’s Center fo...

The Italian American Heritage Society of Long Island and the Center for Italian Studies at Stony Brook University have formed a partnership and recently signed a memorandum of understanding to commemorate the collaboration. Both organizations commit to working on initiatives aligning with their missions and visions. They will collaborate on projects and events celebrating and showcasing Italian an...

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Octopus makes a sunny bet on Italy’s rooftop solar

Octopus has unveiled a new investment into Italy‘s rooftop solar sector, partnering with local solar developer Coralsun to build 150 MW of new solar projects. Octopus Energy plans to invest €1 billion (£830m) earmarked for renewable energy projects by 2030. The collaboration will focus on installing solar panels on the rooftops of hundreds of businesses, particularly targeting energy-intensive com...

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Candicci’s Catering & Express now open in Ballwin

In mid-June, when owner Bob Candice announced on social media that his namesake restaurant, Candicci’s (100 Holloway), would be closing in late June, the news was not all bad: The post read, in part, “with much deliberation Candicci’s has made the decision to move forward with a new venture offering the same great Italian food you’ve come to know and love for catering only.” The location was not a...

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Andiamo! Let’s go to the Italian Festival!

The sights, sounds and flavors of Italy are coming to Scottsdale as the ninth annual Italian Festival transforms the Waterfront into a vibrant celebration of culture on October 19 and 20. The event hopes to transport attendees to the bustling city streets and beautiful countryside with food, entertainment and cultural activities. This festival is more than just a celebration – it’s a labor of love...

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Space: From ENEA and ASI advanced biotechnology for human nutrition in spaceflights

ENEA, as part of the ReBUS project funded by the Italian Space Agency (ASI), which includes the Cnr, Istituto Superiore di Sanità (ISS), Thales Alenia Space Italia, Kayser Italia, Telespazio and the Universities of Tor Vergata, Pavia and Federico II of Naples as coordinator, has developed an insect based system converting waste produced by astronauts into fertilizers to grow microgreens, providing...

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The Italian Diaspora Through New Cummings Art Exhibit

Located on the first floor of Cummings, Don Porcaro’s art gallery Everybody Knows speaks to the dual-identity of many Italian-Americans, and the recognition of one’s Italian heritage through the medium of marble — a material of great historical and cultural significance in Italy. Porcaro illustrated it best in his artist’s statement, a description of visiting Connecticut, seeing the rolling stone...

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Edigio Pasticceria Celebrates 112 Years in Business

It was not long after his immigration to the United States in 1909 that Don Pasquale Egidio founded his business. An immigrant from Salerno, Italy, Egidio settled on Mulberry Street in Manhattan’s Little Italy. In 1912, he established his roots at Egidio Pasticceria on East 187th St. and Hughes Avenue and has been in business ever since. Egidio grew up in the industry, as his mother and father ran...

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Microsoft to make $4.8 bln AI, cloud investment in Italy

Microsoft (MSFT.O), opens new tab plans to invest 4.3 billion euros ($4.8 billion) over the next two years to strengthen its artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud infrastructure in northern Italy, it said on Wednesday. Microsoft said in a statement the investment would be the U.S. company's largest in Italy to date. It will make the cloud region ItalyNorth one of the biggest Microsoft data centre...

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Vittorio Ristorante to Celebrate 40 Years with Throwback Prices

Vittorio Ristorante & Pizzeria, a beloved staple in Pacific Palisades since 1984, is celebrating its 40th anniversary in style. On Saturday, October 19, the family-owned restaurant will host a “Throwback to 1984” event, offering classic Italian dishes at their original 1984 prices. The celebration, which runs from 11 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., will feature a special menu including dishes like lasagna for...

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New England

The Italian Diaspora Through New Cummings Art Exhibit

Located on the first floor of Cummings, Don Porcaro’s art gallery Everybody Knows speaks to the dual-identity of many Italian-Americans, and the recognition of one’s Italian heritage through the medium of marble — a material of great historical and c... Read More

New York

A Tavola NYC 2024

A Tavola - Telling H.E.R. Story, NOIAW signature national program, started in 2023 to gather Italian women's voices on our History, Education, and Renaissance, launches its second chapter. We will talk about the names and faces behind the stories tha... Read More

East

A piece of Made in Italy at Italian Design Week in the USA

Ferrari, Intesa Sanpaolo, Leonardo, Piaggio, Valentino, Ferrero, Ita, Coin, Mcs & Cisalpina, Moleskine, Manifatture Sigaro Toscano (Mst), Palazzo Fiuggi, Forte Village, Boffi are some of the companies featured at the Italian Embassy in DC in the thir... Read More

South East

Repicci's Real Italian Ice and Gelato Featured at Museum of Ice Cream Miami

Repicci's Real Italian Ice and Gelato, known for its authentic Italian flavors and century-old traditions, has debuted in the newly opened Museum of Ice Cream Miami (MOIC). Visitors can now indulge in Repicci's signature Italian ice and gelato as par... Read More

Great Lakes

Native Americans to join Chicago Columbus Day Parade

The Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans (JCCIA) is proud to announce a collaboration with members of the Native American Community during the 2024 Columbus Day Parade on Monday, October 14, 2024. “This is an initiative a long Nme coming,” said... Read More

Midwest

Chamber Music Society of St Louis presents: Musica Italiana

The Chamber Music Society of St Louis presents: Musica Italiana, the Works of Italian Composers in partnership with the St Louis-Bologna Sister Cities. Monday, Oct 14, 2024 at 07:30 pm. Washington University's Pillsbury Theatre, 560 Music Center, 560... Read More

South

Experience the power of Italian opera in El Paso this October

A potpourri of Italy's most famous opera songs about love, death, and betrayal are coming to downtown El Paso. The El Paso Symphony Orchestra and the El Paso Opera are teaming up to bring "Great Italian Arias" to the Plaza Theatre on October 18 and 1... Read More

West

Andiamo! Let’s go to the Italian Festival!

The sights, sounds and flavors of Italy are coming to Scottsdale as the ninth annual Italian Festival transforms the Waterfront into a vibrant celebration of culture on October 19 and 20. The event hopes to transport attendees to the bustling city st... Read More

California

Vittorio Ristorante to Celebrate 40 Years with Throwback Prices

Vittorio Ristorante & Pizzeria, a beloved staple in Pacific Palisades since 1984, is celebrating its 40th anniversary in style. On Saturday, October 19, the family-owned restaurant will host a “Throwback to 1984” event, offering classic Italian dishe... Read More

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