AmCham, presentato uno studio sui trend di investimento tra Italia e USA
Si è tenuto oggi presso il Centro Congressi di Fondazione Cariplo il Convegno organizzato dalla Camera di Commercio Americana in Italia. Presentato lo studio sui trend dei flussi di investimento tra Italia e Stati Uniti: crescono le operazioni outbound, concentrazione settoriale delle operazioni inbound. Questa prima attenta e approfondita analisi...
San Diego community reflects on vandalized Columbus statue
The paint was quickly cleaned up after a statue honoring Christopher Columbus was vandalized this weekend in the South Bay. Some called the act violent, but others said they want the statue removed altogether because of what the explorer represents. “They don’t have to come out and vandalize a statue,” said Valeria Corona, Chula Vista Resident. The...
La Scala: Italian from a team of culinary all-stars
IF YOU’RE a local, you have probably noticed the magnificent pink Victorian that sits on East 36th Street by now. What looks like a grandiose home of Savannah’s elite is not that at all, instead housing Savannah’s newest upscale authentic Italian restaurant, La Scala Ristorante. The bold duo behind the massive undertaking, Donald Lubowicki and Jef...
Lady Gaga and Madonna's Oscars after-party picture puts feud rumors to bed
Lady Gaga had an incredible night at the 91st Academy Awards, winning her first Oscar for best original song for her hit "Shallow" from "A Star Is Born." After the special moment, the musical icon hit multiple after-parties to celebrate her big win. In one moment that's taking over social media, the star posed with another musical icon, Madonna, at...
L’America in Toscana: investimenti a due facce
In tre anni, la presenza di aziende detenute o in partnership con società Usa che hanno deciso di investire in Toscana è quasi raddoppiata. Un trend in ascesa: ogni anno, aumentano le multinazionali targate Usa, anche se una volta sbarcate le imprese diventano «Made in Italy», anzi «made in Tuscany». Lo scorso anno — secondo i dati elaborati dal Co...
Italy Run by Nutella Cafe: Registration Is Finally Open!
The Consulate General of Italy together with partners Ferrero and New York Road Runners (NYRR) announces that registration for the annual Italy Run By Nutella Cafe (5M) officially opens today, February 21st, 2019. The race, hosted to celebrate Festa della Repubblica (Italian National Day), will take place in Central Park on Sunday, June 2. Particip...
L’italiano supera il francese e diventa la quarta lingua più studiata nel mondo
Stilare una classifica delle lingue più parlate al mondo non è facile intanto perché è praticamente impossibile conoscere il numero preciso delle persone che parlano una determinata lingua perché, prima di tutto, è difficile stabilire qual è la vera differenza tra lingua e dialetto. Poi bisogna tenere conto di quale istituzione rileva i dati e del...
Alta Via, the new restaurant coming from big Burrito, takes Italian cooking in new directions
big Burrito is going Italian, with a California twist. The restaurant group, which operates numerous Mad Mex locations, as well as Casbah, Kaya, Eleven, Soba and Umi, will open Alta Via this March in O’Hara Township. Inspired by life in both the Italian Alps and California wine country, the menu will focus on modern Italian fare such as pasta, seaf...
Things you didn't know about Alto Adige: My travel diaries
Thursday, March 7, 2019. 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM CST. Location: The Italian Cultural & Community Center - 1101 Milford St, Houston, TX 77006. $10 ICCC Members | $15 Non-members. Get tickets here Draped across the high Alps, where Italy, Austria and Switzerland collide and their cultures blur, Italy’s northernmost region is a major draw for holiday-makers...
La comunità italiana in Connecticut chiede la nomina del Vice Console
Ormai da anni senza un vice consolato attivo e duraturo, il Gruppo Italiani e Italo-Americani residenti in Connecticut ha recentemente sottoscritto un documento, dove viene richiesto ai rappresentanti italiani eletti all’estero di attivarsi affinché la numerosa comunità non venga trascurata. In particolare, la comunità si è rivolta al ministro degl...
An Animated Reconstruction of Ancient Rome: Take A 30-Minute Stroll Through the City’s Virtually-Recreated Streets
There are numerous ancient stories illustrating the gargantuan ego of the Emperor Nero. Some of these may rise to the level of historical character assassination. Nero did not, for example, fiddle while Rome burned. For one thing, the fiddle did not exist. For another, as the historian Tacitus records, although the emperor was miles away at his vil...
Joe & John Toto's goes out with 'cheers,' stories of good times on Staten Island
John Toto beamed as patrons walked up the stairs of his Ocean Breeze restaurant for the last time. They heard the news: After 34 years, Joe & John Toto's declared last call as Sunday, Feb. 24. It will soon be Juicy Lucy, a barbecue restaurant by one of the borough's Lickety Split route owners, Richie Holmes. "Emily!" said John to a tearful guest w...