Angelo's Italian Market in Little Silver is a lifetime of food dreams
When Angelo Locicero and John Marcano opened Angelo’s Italian Market in Little Silver, they faced quite a few challenges in making a name for themselves and re-establishing a level of trust with customers at that location on Oceanport Avenue. “When we first got here, this place had sort of a bad reputation to it,” Locicero said. “A few businesses h...
Opening of the Symphonic season in Washington. Italy is the protagonist: Maestro Noseda was conferred the rank of Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (OMRI).
Today, on behalf of the President of the Italian Republic, the Ambassador of Italy to the United States Armando Varricchio bestowed on Gianandrea Noseda, Music Director of the National Symphony Orchestra in Washington, DC, the honor of the rank of Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic. The award ceremony followed the opening night...
Cheap eats: Pittsburgh's 5 favorite spots to find low-priced Italian food
Looking for a yummy Italian meal near you? Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable Italian restaurants around Pittsburgh, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to venture next time you're on the hunt. 1. Fiori's Pizzaria Topping the list is locally owned and operated Fiori's Pizza...
'THE LUIGI WAY:' Restaurant celebrates 20 years of Italian tradition, customer service
Over the years, people looking for a traditional, heartfelt Italian meal have headed to downtown DuBois, where the walls are filled with customers’ smiling faces and the owner stops by every table just to say “hello.” Luigi’s Ristorante & Catering, located on North Brady Street, is celebrating 20 years of service this month. Owner Eddie Tate said h...
Salvatore D. Rotondo, 78, Bridgeport’s much-loved teacher and principal
Salvatore D. Rotondo, 78, of Bridgeport, a much-loved teacher and principal who made a difference in the lives of thousands of area schoolchildren, died Sunday, Sept. 16, of cardiac arrest at his home. A Bridgeport native, Mr. Rotondo graduated from Bridgeport High School. He graduated with honors from West Chester State College in 1962 with a bach...
Italian Festival returning to Washington
The third annual Washington Italian Heritage Festival is scheduled from noon to 9 p.m. Saturday at the Community Pavilion on South Main Street in Washington. A kick-off event will be held from 5:30 to 10 p.m. Friday at the Community Pavilion. A spaghetti dinner begins at 5:30. Guitarist Tony Janflone Jr. Duo performs a free concert from 7 to 8. The...
Trio Dante to Perform at Casa Italiana on Sept 29
Founded in 1995, the Trio Dante (formerly Trio Lennon) is composed of renowned Italian soloists and performs a repertoire that ranges from classical and romantic with influences from the Vienna School to contemporary and American music including works composed for the Trio itself, passing thru the Beatles to arrive to the Italian soul with the musi...
L’italiana Building Energy realizza il parco fotovoltaico più grande del nord America (ed è su una ex discarica)
È entrato in funzione pochi mesi fa il parco fotovoltaico più grande degli Stati Uniti: 32 ettari che garantiscono una potenza di 18MW alla città di Annapolis – siamo nel Maryland – alla Contea di Anne Arundel e al Provveditorato agli studi della Contea che potranno così beneficiare del riutilizzo di un vasto terreno su cui fino al 1989 sorgeva una...
Bucco Couture Celebrates Italian American Heritage Month in Nutley
Bucco Couture kicked off the celebration of Italian American Heritage month this week by celebrating Italian fashion with a bit of American pride. Owner Carmen Bucco wanted to reflect his Italian American heritage in the windows of his Franklin Ave men's store ahead of the annual parade on Sunday October 7. One window features a "Happy Columbus Day...
29th Annual Italian Food and Heritage Festival celebrated at DelGrosso's Park
If you love Italian food and music, DelGrosso’s Park was the place to be Sunday. Several thousand people came out to the 29th Annual Italian Food and Heritage Festival. It's a celebration of food, family and fun. The event honors the DelGrosso family's heritage and traditions. Organizers said it's something they look forward to each year."We always...
Gloria Foundation Announces "Taste of Italy" Fundraiser
The Gloria Foundation announces its fifth annual “Taste of Italy” to be held on Sept. 26 at Design Consign. This wonderful evening will feature delicious Italian food catered by local Italian restaurants and wine poured by some of Italy's finest distributors. There will be an excellent band, a fun photo booth, a wine pull, silent auction and a raff...
With his contract extended, Noseda, NSO achieve liftoff in heavenly gala opener
The star of Gianandrea Noseda will now shine over Washington through 2025. The National Symphony Orchestra has extended the existing contract of its Italian music director four more years. The announcement came midway through the NSO’s season-opening gala concert in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall on Saturday night. Underscoring the good cheer all...