Clark UNICO Kicks Off 2016 With New Member Induction
The Clark chapter of UNICO, a local Italian-American service organization, recently held its annual "New Year Kick-off" meeting. Best known for its annual Columbus Day weekend carnival and Italian-American feast, the organization underwrites numerous activities in Clark, funds an annual scholarship, and provides social and entertainment activi...
Musicò Hollywood per 15 anni: Mario Castelnuovo Tedesco, musicista fiorentino
by Elisabetta Russo Mario Castelnuovo Tedesco, musicista fiorentino. Recitava così il titolo della raccolta di musiche di Mario Castelnuovo Tedesco che egli stesso soleva custodire in un preziosissimo notebook – un compendio di tutte le sue composizioni e insieme un omaggio a Firenze, la patria da cui si separò prematuramente a causa delle...
Addio to Part of My Childhood
By Gabriella Mileti It's safe to say, I cannot escape my Italianità. I speak the language, I cook the food, I sip espresso from a Bialetti Moka pot every morning, I read books about Italian history, I vacation in Italy, I watch Rai Italia, I only drink Italian wine, all my leather goods are Made in Italy, I drive a Fiat 500, I work at NIAF...
Federal courthouse displays colorful work of Italian-American artist Boscherini
By Rob Abruzzese Chief Judge Carol Bagley Amon announced on Wednesday the opening of "Massimalismo 5," a solo exhibition of Italian-American artist Arnaldo M. Boscherini, which will be shown at the federal courthouse in Downtown Brooklyn through May. Boscherini's work is displayed in the lobby of the Roosevelt Federal Courthouse i...
Southern Italy’s less crowded market offers bigger growth margins to real estate investors
In real estate terms, Southern Italy is a mostly unexplored land. The rediscovery of Italy as a hunting ground for real estate shopping opportunities, more and more from a medium-long-term outlook, still passes through Northern Italy, with some stops in Rome. As a market, however, Rome doesn't offer the same opportunities as Milan, where h...
Italian cuisine: Stuffed Zucchini Ligurian Style
WTI Magazine #78 2016 April 15Author : Paola Lovisetti Scamihorn Translation by: Spring is coming soon, so let's start thinking about the best fruit and vegetables that this season offers us. One example is zucchini, rich in water, vitamins (E, C and folic acid), fiber and potassium, a perfect partner to help you lose weight and remove...
Glass art maestro Lino Tagliapietra on exhibit in Stockbridge
When: Public Opening Saturday, May 14, 2016Where: Schantz Galleries – 3 Elm Street, Stockbridge, MA 01262 This month, Schantz Galleries will be presenting an exhibition of works by Lino Tagliapietra, which incorporate the beautiful gold-like avventurine glass. Avventurine is a challenging material to work with, so these newest works are the result...
Alta Strada invites diners on a Roman holiday
Michael Schlow's definition of a neighborhood Italian restaurant is a place where you don't need a reservation to score a table, and it's not a problem if you want to order your pizza or pasta to go. And just like the Boston-based chef's pet wine bar in Rome, the youthful Alta Strada in City Vista asks diners to put their trust in the establishment...
Direct from Italy! Lettera D'Amore... by Tenor, Luca Canonici
An Engagement Not To Be Missed! Join Us on Tuesday, June 14th @ 7:00 PM for Luca's First Staten Island Appearance. Live Performance & Presentation of his music and photography works!DONATION: $30 per person - MEMBERS: $25 per person (Includes event and reception) Copies of Luca's Books & CD's will be availa...
Fiat Chrysler e Google insieme per l’auto che si guida da sola (a Mountain View)
Google Self-Driving Car Project e Fiat Chrysler automobiles hanno annunciato un'inedita collaborazione: Google amplierà il programma di sperimentazione di veicoli a guida autonoma con l'inclusione del nuovo minivan ibrido Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid e gli ingegneri di Fca US e gli ingegneri di Google lavoreranno insieme per integrare la tecnologia di...
Get a Taste of Italian Spirits at New Carroll Gardens Cocktail Bar August Laura
Alyssa Sartor is convinced her brand-new Carroll Gardens bar, August Laura (387 Court Street, Brooklyn; 718-858-5483), found her. "My grandfather actually grew up four blocks away," the New Jersey–born bartender tells the Voice. She didn't know that until showing her mom the space, which she and fiancé/business partner, Frankie...
La Farnesina per la promozione dell’Italia nel Mondo
Il Direttore Generale per la Promozione del Sistema Paese della Farnesina Enzo De Luca è stato ricevuto al Comitato per gli Italiani nel Mondo e la Promozione del Sistema Paese della Commissione Esteri della Camera dei Deputati. L'audizione ha consentito al Direttore Generale di illustrare le strategia del Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Coop...