Father Balducelli to be remembered on Catholic Forum on Aug. 5 & 12
Catholic Forum, the radio program/podcast produced by the Office of Communications of the Diocese of Wilmington, will present a two-part interview with Rev. Roberto Balducelli, the Oblate of Saint Francis de Sales priest, on its Aug. 5 and Aug. 12, 2018 programs. The programs are scheduled to coincide with the five-year anniversary of the legendary...
Festa Italiana is all about the food
At least 3,100 meatballs. 2,000 pieces of lasagna. 300 gallons of sauce. 668 pounds of dough. These are just some of the ingredients that await at the 37th annual Festa Italiana. This three-day feast of Italian food, music and camaraderie has been a tradition the first weekend in August at Mt. St. Peter Parish in New Kensington for nearly four deca...
Tour Of ANGELA DELFINI EXPLAINS IT ALL FOR YOU To Kick Off At Baltimore Theatre Project
The United States tour of Angela Delfini Explains It All For You, a full-length one-woman show created by Angela Delfini and John Towsen, will kick off at the Baltimore Theatre Project (45 West Preston Street Baltimore, MD 21201) this fall. Performances will be Thursday, September 6 at 8pm and Friday, September 7 at 8pm. Tickets ($25) are available...
Italian soccer club Juventus hosts fan festival in Hoboken
Stars from the Italian soccer league team Juventus spent part of the weekend in New Jersey. The soccer stars signed autographs, took pictures and played soccer at the fan festival on Sinatra Field in Hoboken. The professional soccer club is trying to make a name for themselves in the United States by way of Hoboken. "They want more fans here in th...
Italian-American artist brings storied heritage with western PA ties to exhibit
Architect and artist Guglielmo Botter began drawing with an ink pen at age five, had his first solo art exhibition in Italy at age 11, won a national drawing competition in Rome at age 13, and at age 14, his sketch of his birthplace, Treviso, Italy, was made into a national postage stamp. Now in 2018, Botter brings his drawings, along with painting...
A Salini Impregilo i premi ENR per i progetti di Sydney e Washington, D.C.
Salini Impregilo premiata per il progetto Skytrain Bridge, parte della Sydney Metro Northwest in Australia, e per l’Anacostia River Tunnel a Washington, D.C. negli Stati Uniti, entrambi recentemente completati. I riconoscimenti sono stati attribuiti al Gruppo da parte della rivista Engineering News Record (ENR), che ogni anno stila anche le classif...
Westwood trio, Johnny’s Italian Market, Sogno Coffee House and Caffe Anello to see changes
The dining triumvirate of Johnny’s Italian Market, Sogno Coffee House and Caffe Anello will see some big changes over the next few months. It was announced on Instagram Wednesday night that Johnny’s Italian Market, known for its wood-fired pizzas, fresh doughnuts and Italian dishes and goods, and Sogno Coffee, a café that roasts its own coffee bean...
Italy’s participation in the Ministerial on Advancing Religious Freedom (Washington, 25-26 July 2018).
The Ambassador of Italy to the United States Armando Varricchio represented Italy at the Ministerial on Advancing Religious Freedom, hosted by the Department of State and chaired by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. The Vice-President Mike Pence and the Senior Advisor to the President Jared Kushner also attended the conference, along with more than 8...
A friend among ‘foes’ – Donald Trump welcomes Italian PM to White House
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has arrived in Washington ahead of a series of meetings later today with U.S President Donald Trump. Conte, who leads a coalition government between two populist parties - the anti-establishment five-star movement and the far right league – could find common ground with the President despite Mr Trump’s labelli...
Don Ciccio & Figli Opens New Distillery and Cocktail Bar
Artisanal Italian liqueur producer, Don Ciccio & Figli, is pleased to announce construction on a new production facility on “Distillery Row” in the Ivy City neighborhood of Washington, D.C. The new space will offer tours that include a larger production and aging area, as well as a tasting room, creating an intimate environment to educate consumers...
Bocce tournament a crowd favorite at Undo's Upper Ohio Valley Italian Heritage Festival
One of the biggest draws of the Undo's Upper Ohio Valley Italian Heritage Festival, not only this year, but in years pas is the Bocce Tournament. Players from out of state, including places like Pittsburgh, travel to Wheeling to participate. The weekend's competition began with a special needs tournament on Friday morning inside WesBanco Arena. Th...
Judge Andrew Napolitano: Farewell to someone I loved with all my heart – who gave me his values and much more
Last week, in Ridgewood, New Jersey, a 92-year-old unsung American patriot lost his battle with congestive heart failure. He had been surrounded by his wife and children and their spouses and their children. He left this vale of tears in his wife's arms, peacefully and with dignity. His was an American life. He was born in Newark, New Jersey, durin...