25th Annual Italian Food & Heritage Festival
Tipton, Pennsylvania – If you enjoy delicious Italian food and fine Italian music, then it is time for you to pull out your red, white and green and join the DelGrosso Family this Sunday, September 21st for the 25th Annual Italian Food and Heritage Festival. "We are proud of our family heritage and traditions. If there is one thing I...
Sons of Italy Foundation® 2015 National Scholarship Competition Underway
Through the Sons of Italy Foundation® (SIF) with hundreds of thousands of family members located in all fifty states and the District of Columbia, the Order Sons of Italy in America (OSIA) has awarded nearly $59 million in scholarships to date. In past years, the SIF has offered 10 to 12 merit-based scholarships (National Leadership Grants...
Geno’s donates to fallen heroes' families
by Dana Difilippo Geno's Steaks will donate $10,000 each to the families of firefighter Joyce Craig and Officer Robert Wilson III during a memorial plaque ceremony Friday near the South Philly landmark. Craig, an 11-year veteran and mother of two who was promoted posthumously to lieutenant, died while fighting a basement fire Dec. 9 i...
Avviso di assunzione di un collaboratore amministrativo a tempo indeterminato nel settore traduzione-interpretariato
L'Ambasciata d'Italia a Washington intende assumere con contratto a tempo indeterminato un collaboratore amministrativo nel settore traduzione-interpretariato. È richiesto un diploma di scuola secondaria superiore e un'ottima conoscenza delle lingue italiana e inglese. Per i candidati non di cittadinanza americana è richiesto il possesso d...
The old Fort Lee and the new meld at street celebration of St. Rocco Feast
by Jeff Green The fireworks of tradition reflected on the windows of new high-rise apartment complexes, and families of all backgrounds celebrated in the streets Sunday with Italian Americans whose families are among the oldest in the borough. The past and present melded at the 86th annual St. Rocco Feast, organized by the Saint R...
Italian American Heritage Club of Hunterdon County meeting is Oct. 20
The Italian American Heritage Club of Hunterdon County will hold its monthly meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 20, at the Grand Colonial Restaurant in Hampton at 6:45 p.m. The members of the club will share the origin on their Italian ancestors and some interesting stories about their Italian heritage. There will also be representatives from M...
Serata Italiana in Frederick, MD
Monday, February 29. 6.30 pm-9.30 pm EST - Ayşe Meze - 6 N East St, Frederick MD 21701 www.festaitalianafrederick.com What better way to celebrate Leap Year Day than joining us on February 29th from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm at Ayse Meze Lounge for a fabulous Italian night! Enjoy live music, savor delicious Italian food, visit with friends...
Italian Ambassador Claudio Bisogniero’s welcome address on the occasion of Italian Armed Forces Day
WASHINGTON (November 5, 2012) Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen,Welcome to the Embassy of Italy. My special greetings go to: The Secretary of the Army,The Hon. John McHugh, The Vice Chief of the Army, General Lloyd Austin, The Principal Deputy Under-Secretary of Defense, Kathleen Hicks, The Director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence...
NIAF Photo Contest!
Last chance this month to show your Italianità! in NIAF's first-ever Photo Contest! The topic is the Italian spirit or essence! Italianità in other words! Submissions may be poignant, breathtaking, humorous, provocative, heartbreaking. They may be portraits, travel photos, spontaneous moments, family celebrations, ancestors, culinary image...
Italian abate fetel pears promoted on East Coast
Promotions highlighting the arrival of Italian abate fetel variety pears into the U.S. are taking place on the East Coast. Abate fetel pears from Italy's northeastern Emilia Romagna region are making their U.S. debut, according to a news release, and promotions will offer sampling events in Delaware and New York City. On Jan. 29, an Italian p...
Le colonne sonore italiane rivivono a Washington grazie ai Cameristi di Roma
By Stefania Spatti Da Nino Rota a Ennio Morricone, da Nicola Piovani ad Armando Trovajoli. Le grandi colonne sonore italiane sono state protagoniste del concerto Italian Great Movie Classics, ospitato ieri sera dall'Ambasciata d'Italia a Washington. A rievocare davanti a un folto pubblico la magia del cinema segnato dalle note dei...
Look What We Found in Little Italy
By Suzanne Loudermilk Haughey The tiny storefront on South High Street is back in business—this time as Joe Benny's Focacceria. Owner Joseph Benjamin Gardella, pictured above, is the genial host. Joe, 36, a first-generation Italian American, has long hoped to own a restaurant property. "I've always loved food," he says, havin...