Italian Master Drawings From The Morgan (Online Exhibition)
The Morgan Library & Museum's collection of Italian old master drawings is one of the most significant in this country and functions as a cornerstone of the institution's holdings in graphic art. The nucleus of the Morgan's Italian drawings—presently numbering at nearly three thousand sheets including sketchbook and album pages—origina...
Italy's manufacturing business confidence edges up
by Christopher Emsden Italian manufacturing business confidence improved for the eighth consecutive month in December, inching up to 98.2 to reach its highest level since August 2011, national statistics institute Istat said Monday. The November figure was 98.0, revised down from 98.1. Sentiment among makers of consumer and intermedi...
Becoming Italian-American
Documents and Artistic Experiences of Early Italian Immigration Call for Essays The first major wave of immigration from Italy to North America occurred between the second half of the nineteenth century and the First World War. While this phenomenon has been the object of numerous historical, sociological and anthropological studies, it s...
Coastal Carolina football’s Olivo headed to Kansas City Chiefs
The Coastal Carolina football program is losing another assistant coach to the NFL. Brock Olivo, who coached the Chanticleers' running backs and worked with the special teams units the last two years, has accepted the position of assistant special teams coordinator with the Kansas City Chiefs, he and Coastal head coach Joe Moglia confirmed thr...
Convegno degli azzurri USA a Miami: più attenzione agli italiani all’estero
Grande partecipazione di pubblico nei giorni scorsi a Miami per il convegno 2014 degli Azzurri Usa. Tra i "grandi" assenti le due deputate La Marca (PD) e Nissoli (PI). Ha aperto i lavori il Console Generale Adolfo Barattolo che ha illustrato gli "ottimi risultati raggiunti" nei suoi primi due anni di attività ed i prossimi programmi per il Consol...
E’ on-line Italy in US, il nuovo portale della cultura italiana negli USA
La cultura italiana negli USA ha una nuova piattaforma on-line. E' il sito www.italyinus.org, il portale culturale della rete diplomatica italiana negli Stati Uniti. Semplicità e completezza sono le due parole d'ordine del nuovo sito, un luogo virtuale in cui si potranno facilmente trovare informazioni sulle centinaia di eventi culturali o...
Bill of Fare: Francisco's on the River serves hearty Italian fare
At this time of year, a rear dining room with a blazing fireplace is still the favorite choice of many diners at Francisco's on the River, just north of Washington Crossing, Pa. But in warm weather the front dining room and outside tables, which look toward the Delaware River, are preferred at this attractive BYOB in a country setting that...
L’America sbarca a Expo 2015. Ed è a caccia agli sponsor
L'Expo parlerà (anche) americano. In visita a Roma, il presidente degli Stati Uniti Barack Obama e il segretario di Stato John F. Kerry hanno infatti ufficializzato la partnership pubblico-privata con l'Italia, che darà vita al padiglione americano di Expo 2015. "Torneremo a Milano, con un padiglione", ha promesso Obama. Il complesso, real...
History San Jose to honor Frank Fiscalini at annual event
Frank Fiscalini is a man who defies labels. He's served as both vice mayor and a city councilman for San Jose; as CEO of Alexian Brothers Hospital; as superintendent of the East Side Union High School District, which added 10 new schools during his tenure; as a teacher at James Lick High School and Bellarmine College Preparatory; and as a ment...
Vroom, vroom! The Hottest Ferraris Fill the Streets of Old Pasadena
Colorado Boulevard will transform into an elegant Italian stable when 140 of the finest vintage and contemporary Ferraris are on display Sunday, May 18, 2014 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. for Concorso Ferrari 2014. The most exciting car show hosted in Old Pasadena, the Prancing Horse extravaganza showcases 140 of the finest vintage and cont...
Don’t Miss the Italian Spring Market at Fort Mason
Here are a few words of reminder from our friends at DIVE, the network of Italian women in the Bay Area:The real Italy of hand made food and original crafts is in town again! The Italian Market is coming back at Museo Italo Americano on May 10th in San Francisco. After the success of the Christmas edition, the organizers put together the S...
La Presidente Boldrini in visita negli USA: Giovedì l'incontro con la Comunità Italiana
Inizia il 20 maggio, la visita ufficiale della Presidente della Camera Laura Boldrini negli Stati Uniti. Come sempre in occasione dei suoi viaggi all'estero, agli incontri istituzionali si affiancheranno quelli con la società civile e le visite a luoghi di particolare rilevanza economica, scientifica e culturale. Prima tappa della visita s...