Monica Bellucci The Next Bond Girl For 007 Film Spectre
by Muyen Peng Monica Bellucci has been cast as the next Bond Girl for the upcoming 007 film Spectre. At 50, Bellucci, will officially be the oldest Bond girl in the franchise's 24 installments. The title for oldest Bond girl previously belonged to Honor Blackman, 39, who appears in the third 007 film Goldfinger. Spectre will featu...
IMAESTRI Connects Italian Artisanal Producers With American Design Professionals Read more: http://www.virtual-strategy.com/2014/12/17/imaestri-connects-italian-artisanal-producers-american-design-professionals#ixzz3MGkrbaOV Follow us: @virtualstrategy
IMAESTRI, a new company founded to help design professionals source hard-to-find Italian artisanal furnishings, announces the launch of its online platform http://www.imaestri.com. Envisioned as a comprehensive resource for the U.S. design community, the site targets and engages architects, interior designers, and other design professiona...
Italian Genealogical Group Monthly Meeting
January 10 (Saturday) 10:00 amThe Italian Genealogical Group meets the second Saturday of the month. This month is "Ask the Experts". Our genealogists will be answering your questions.All are welcome to this free lecture. Refreshments served. Bethpage Public Library47 Powell Avenue, Bethpage, NYAdmission: free; open to the publicContact: Maryanne...
Dreaming-big Arcosanti has yet to rise like the Phoenix
Something about the desert, that vast expanse of nothingness, leads to Utopian thoughts. Here is where you can take a stand. Here is where you can make things right, correct society's ills and begin again with a blank slate. Here, you can create. The problem is, in much of Arizona, the desert isn't deserted anymore. Sprawl has leached out...
Two college scholarships offered by Italian-American police group
All high school seniors in Erie and Niagara counties are invited to apply for the two annual college scholarships offered by the Italian-American Police Association of Western New York, the group announced Wednesday. Applications for the Erie County Deputy Sheriff Robert S. Insalaco and the Buffalo Police Officer David J. Scime scholarship...
Naples, where every slice of history adds to the beauty of one of Italy’s most charming cities
"Napule è mille culure, Napule è mille paure" (Naples is a thousand colors, Naples is a thousand fears) reads one of the most famous songs dedicated to the city. Words that express the uniqueness of Naples, a labyrinth of contradictions where Mediterranean light and harmony live together with the pitfalls of a chaotic and a metropolis impossible to...
Politicians tout their Italian heritage in documentary
For Gov. Christie, it's what gives him his "emotional" side. Mayor de Blasio credits it for providing his "energy and creativity," while former Sen. Al D'Amato points to it as the source of his work ethic. And for the late Mario Cuomo, it spawned in him an early love for baseball — thanks to a kindred feeling for Joe DiMaggio — and the imp...
The Italian Job: Marti Mosetti Finding Her Stride On The State Side
Andrea Pirlo spins the soccer ball in his hands and places it in the grass about 45 yards from the goal. He takes a couple steps back and signals to his teammates that he is ready to take the free kick. It is Jan. 11, a pleasant day in Turin, Italy, as Italian soccer giant Juventus matches up against Napoli. Pirlo strikes the ball, curling it throu...
Italian land and nature: Hiking in Friuli Venezia Giulia
WTI Magazine #55 2015 March, 6Author : italia.it Translation by: Friuli Venezia Giulia is a terrain waiting to be discovered: its landscape and scenery, from the mountains in Carnia to the sea of Trieste, it is a neverending show. Nothing's better than exploring this region on foot, traversing the innumerable hiking trails winding th...
Nutley-Belleville parade committee plans Taste of Italy Dinner
The Annual Taste of Italy Dinner hosted by the Nutley-Belleville Columbus Day and Italian Heritage Month Parade Committee will be held from 2 – 5 p.m. Sunday, April 26 at the Nutley Parks and Recreation Building, 44 Park Ave., Nutley. There will be buffet-style serving of signature dishes from over 25 different local Italian restaurants. B...
Brooklyn Italians, 65 anni di successi
I Brooklyn Italians celebrano 65 anni di attività calcistica e li festeggiano oggi nel 40° Gala che si tiene al ristorante El Caribe. Gli Italians costituiscono il club più antico della storia del calcio italo-americano, almeno fra quelli con una continuativa attività stagionale. La società diretta dall'imprenditore edile John Saia...
From Lombard “Colomba” to Sicilian “Cassata,” it’s not Easter without dessert
by Andrea Carli Cakes and candies, cakes and candies and more cakes and candies, and the diet can wait. At the end of the Easter holidays, families will have taken €400 million out of their pockets to buy confections, estimated Codacons, a consumer association. Six out of ten Italians will serve the Colomba cake (shaped like a dov...