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By Jasmin St. Claire   Being a native New Yorker is sometimes an advantage in West L.A. For one, I've always been better at cursing out cab drivers than the locals. There are disadvantages, too: I'm saddled with a New Yorker's palate. It craves the flavors and ambiance of the kind of old-school Italian restaurant you'd find in one of th...

  WTI Magazine #73    2015 November 27Author : MIPAAF      Translation by:   Parmigiano Reggiano has ancient origins dating back to the 12th century. The first cheese dairies began in the Cistercian and Benedictine monasteries of Parma and Reggio Emilia. Abundant streams, pastures and salt from Salsomaggiore allowed the diffusion of a hard chees...

di Maria Francesca Massa   Foreign Language Teaching Assistant Program è il bando che permette ai giovani laureati aspiranti insegnanti di fare un'esperienza all'estero come assistente di lingua straniera. Il programma di studio prevede l'assegnazione di una borsa di studio nell'ambito del Fulbright per l'a.a. 2016/201.   In rinnovo p...

di Barbara Millucci Sono oltre 5 mila le startup innovative iscritte al Registro delle Imprese che danno lavoro a circa 24 mila persone. Un trend che continua a crescere: erano 30 quelle fondate nel 2009, 173 nel 2010, 981 nel 2013, 1.537 nel 2014 e 1.501 nel 2015. Sono i dati della Relazione relazione annuale del ministro dello Sviluppo economic...

Geneva Lodge 2397 and Geneva American Italian Lodge 2397A of the Order Sons of Italy in America recently voted to merge their two lodges. That merger will take place in March. In anticipation of that, a joint Nominating Committee has been appointed to seek out candidates for all officer positions of the new merged lodge. All members of both lodges...

Well it's not New York, New York, but at Matt and Marie's Modern Italian sandwich shop in Center City, it's pretty close. These New York natives attended the prestigious Wharton School of Business, and then never left. For their dreams of retirement one day had them putting their heads together as young students at a diner way before grad...

If you're planning on going out to grab a bite for dinner in Phoenix, you should probably plan on bringing a couple of Jacksons for the pasta dish you're ordering. A report from Zagat on dining trends for the Phoenix metro area said the average person will spend $30.85 on a dinner out, among some other interesting facts.   If we continu...

by Ashok Selvam   It's a big day for the Stefani family as Mad Social finally opens, allowing Gina Stefani to branch out in the West Loop. Take a tour of the space here, as Stefani teams up with chef Mariela Bolanos and takes the torch as Phil Stefani Signature Restaurants' first new spot in 14 years.   Stefani's Italian heritage and...

Recent reports have shown that some domestic pre-packaged grated cheeses using the name Parmesan contain illegal amounts of cellulose while it is never present in Parmigiano Reggiano. Cellulose is a plant fiber made from wood pulp used in many food products in the United States.   While legal in the U.S. in specific small amounts, cellu...

The Archdiocese of New Orleans compiled a list of all the parishes and churches throughout the area that will host a St. Joseph Altar.   ANNUNCIATION, Bogalusa: B and C Hall, 139 Cumberland St., sponsored by the Bogalusa Italian-American Cultural Society. Open to the public March 18-19. March 18, 6-9 p.m. with blessing of altar at 7 p.m. Mar...

Italian excellence in research and innovation, with a focus on young brilliant researchers and on talented women, who give a strong contribution to scientific progress and whose participation in science must be encouraged.   This is what the Premio Sapio for Research and Innovation is about, more than ever in its latest edition, just celebra...

At 2016 edition of Techtextil North America ACIMIT, the Association of Italian Textile Machinery Manufacturers, and ICE-Italian Trade Agency have organized a Meeting Point where 10 Italian machinery manufacturers involved in the production of machines for technical textiles will show their innovative solutions.   Among these companies ACIMIT...