Keep Italian in Montclair (NJ) Schools
We must not lose Italian in Montclair High School! Sign this petition to tell Montclair Public Schools to keep Italian language and culture in our schools. A recent report by a World Languages consultant to the Montclair Schools recommended "decreasing the number of sections in these [Latin, Italian, German] languages at the least or eliminating La...
Italian Manufacturer to Build First USA Plant in West Virginia
TeMa North America will build its first American manufacturing facility in West Virginia. Although TeMa has existing sales offices in the United States, the West Virginia plant will be the company’s first manufacturing operation in this country. The Italian parent company, TeMa Group, is a European leader in the insulation, drainage and geotechnica...
‘The Sopranos’ Movie Prequel in the Works From David Chase
“The Sopranos” is getting the big-screen treatment. New Line is developing a movie prequel, currently titled “The Many Saints of Newark,” penned by David Chase. Chase, who created the hit HBO series, wrote the screenplay with fellow “Sopranos” scribe Lawrence Konner. Some fan-favorite characters from “The Sopranos” are expected to appear in the fil...
Inter Club Facchetti, in New Jersey un evento a sostegno di Inter Campus Brasile
Al Venetian Restaurant di Garfield, in New Jersey, 400 persone hanno partecipato all'iniziativa organizzata dall'Inter Club Facchetti. Un'altra occasione, con la presenza di Christian Chivu in rappresentanza di Inter Forever e di Inigo Lambertini (Ambasciatore italiano alle Nazioni Unite e grande tifoso interista), per passare una serata all'insegn...
Restaurant Review: Isabella Eatery
Some chefs dream of winning the Bocuse d’Or or getting a four-star review. Mike Isabella once told us his aspiration was to become “the next Wolfgang Puck.” So perhaps it’s no surprise the New Jersey native wasn’t cowed by the idea of a project that would make many chefs’ heads spin (or their seasonality-obsessed souls shudder): a 41,000-square-foo...
The fascinating journey of Frank Filia
The VOMA basement begins to fill with jazz fans and their preferred beverages within minutes of opening Jan. 20. On this night the occasion is another installment of the Cambria City music venue's recurring jazz series. The people are there to hear the Pittsburgh-based Mark Perna Trio, starring Perna on upright bass, Kevin Moore on keys and Mark We...
While 'extreme churching,' a man stumbled upon a centuries-old Italian print in a Louisa church
It's the sort of story that tickles curiosities and generates more questions than answers: A rare centuries-old print - an engraved copy - of a famous painting by an Italian Renaissance master hangs in a small church in rural Virginia and goes unnoticed for who knows how long until a random stranger happens upon it and sees it for what it is. Sound...
Mark Pisoni: così traduco la voce dei potenti
Da interprete ufficiale è stato al fianco di presidenti degli Stati Uniti (Bill Clinton); di presidenti della Repubblica italiana (Scalfaro e Mattarella); di primi ministri italiani e canadesi (Ciampi, Harper e Trudeau), di first lady Usa (Hillary Clinton e Laura Bush) e canadesi (Laureen Harper e Sophie Grégoire Trudeau); di segretari di Stato Usa...
Spuntino Wine Bar celebrates National Meatball Day with Specials March 9
On Friday, March 9, Spuntino Wine Bar & Italian Tapas is inviting guests to celebrate this foodie holiday with a meatball slider special at its Clifton, NJ location. This dish features Spuntino Wine Bar’s house-made meatballs, topped with tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese and arugula on a toasted bun. These sliders are on the menu for one day only, b...
Dining Out: The reputation of Sammy’s Classic Italian Fare extends beyond Eastport
Those “Eastportoricans” have it all going on. They’ve got their “breakaway republic,” their maritime heritage, their Oyster Boys, their sock burnings, their extreme sports of green beer races and mad .05K dashes across the bridge over Spa Creek (which they cheekily refer to as “The Gulf of Eastport”). Must they also have the best pizza in town? A c...
Italian Retail Store Opens In Cherry Hill Mall
An Italy-based clothing retailer opened one of its first stores in the country in South Jersey on Thursday. Intimissimi, which is owned by the Calzedonia group,opened in the Cherry Hill Mall on Thursday, March 1, Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust (PREIT) announced. It sells intimate apparel, swimwear, stockings and clothing. Popular in Euro...
Scalini Fedeli Named NJs Most Romantic Restaurant In New List
Another national website has named Chatham's own Scalini Fedeli the most romantic restaurant in New Jersey. The upscale Italian eatery has topped the distinction of Most Romantic Restaurant from The Daily Meal, which honored one restaurant from each of the 50 states. It was previously named one of the most romantic in the country by OpenTable. Scal...