Chiusura Ufficio Corrispondente Consolare di Cincinnati (OH)
L'ufficio del Corrispondente Consolare di Cincinnati (OH) rimarra' chiuso fino al 29 Luglio. Per ogni eventuale aiuto, si prega cortesemente di contattare il Consolato d'Italia a Detroit. Fonte: Italian Consulate in Detroit
Marco’s Pizza Develops Company-wide Program of Accountability
Marco's Pizza, the fastest growing pizza company in the U.S., recently announced a new partnership with the people behind The New York Times' best-selling business book, "The Oz Principle to create a program that will maintain their culture as their company experiences record growth. The program will roll out nationally to Marco's Pizza's...
Roma Lodge Italian Festival 2014
Each Roma Lodge member is assigned only 8 books of raffle tickets. All members are expected to sell or buy the minimum of 8 books to help support our great Roma Lodge. The tickets are now available for pickup in the Hall of History. The Roma Lodge Festival Committee has met and reviewed areas of contributions for this year's fest...
Farewell Message from the Director
by Andrea Raos Dear friends, cari amici,As my mission at the Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago draws to a close, it is with great pride that I reflect upon the past nearly two years, during which the Institute has been deeply engaged in the presentation of the finest examples of Italian culture. It has been a unique privilege serving a...
"Michelangelo and the Medici". A Lecture by Edward Goldberg
The Director of the Italian Cultural Institute Silvio Marchetti is pleased to invite you to "Michelangelo and the Medici",a lecture by Edward Goldberg Thursday, March 21st, 6:00pm at the Italian Cultural Institute 500 N Michigan Avenue, Suite 1450 Chicago, IL 60611 Edward Goldberg, a specialist in Italian history and culture, will discuss the c...
Trumbull clerk named Woman of the Year
The Mahoning Valley Italian American Sports Hall of Fame named its first Woman of the Year on Thursday at a banquet at Ciminero's Banquet Center. She is Karen Infante Allen of Niles, who currently serves as the Trumbull County Clerk of Courts. Her brother Ralph is the mayor of Niles and was Man of the Year in 2003. Read more &nb...
Clarendon Hills accountant honored for giving back
Giving back has been a priority for Ken Kolnicki for most of his 65 years. And the Clarendon Hills resident was recognized May 10 with a humanitarian award by the Chicagoland Italian American Charitable Organization. Q. How long have you been involved with the Chicagoland Italian American Charitable Organization? A. About 25 years. I'm a...
Local judge takes pride of his heritage
By Debra Talcott Proof that good things continue to happen for good people in their golden years is the upcoming induction of the Hon. Joseph N. Impastato into the International Heritage Foundation's historic Heritage Hall of Fame. The long-time resident of Grosse Pointe Shores will be one of six inductees honored November 6 in a cere...
Italy-Based School of Comic Art Making Superheroes in Chicago
by Marc Vitali On the eve of the big C2E2 comic convention, Chicago Tonight goes behind-the-scenes at a school of comic book and sequential art that started in Italy in 1979. The Scuola Internazionale di Comics -- the International School of Comics -- is based in Rome and runs nine art schools in Italy. Their trade school approach...
Our Lady of Peace Parish celebrates 119th annual Our Lady of Mount Carmel Festival
Over 300 people crowded into Our Lady of Mount Carmel church on Sunday to be part of a Mass and procession marking the last day of the 119th annual Our Lady of Peace Parish summer festival. The procession ran north on Columbus Avenue from the church to the Sons of Italy Lodge and back again. The services and procession were part of a...
Sons of Italy celebrates 100 years
What's it take for any organization to stay together for a century? Protecting the heritage of its members, staying true to its values and embracing tradition has been a successful formula used by the Ben V. Marconi Lodge #1628 Order of Sons of Italy of America. The group has been celebrating its 100th anniversary all year with a number of events...
Winter Wonderland Art Walk in Little Italy Dec 4, 5 & 6
Get your shopping list in order for Winter Wonderland Art Walk in Cleveland's historic Little Italy Neighborhood on December 4 (6-9p), 5 (1-9p) & 6 (1-5p). In addition to a long history of Italian food & Italian traditions in this neighborhood, like the Feast of the Assumption and the Columbus Day Parade, there has been a long-standing supp...