WTI Events: August 14 2016 Presentation of We the Italians, the book in Sant'Annapelago, Italy
August 14 2016 Sant'Annapelago, Italy
Ralph's Italian Ices Moves Into New Hazlet Location
Ralph's Italian Ice's moved into their new location in Hazlet. The popular Italian ice shop moved right next door from their old location, moving from 1729 Union Avenue to 1731 Union Avenue, according to the Asbury Park Press. They decided to move because a road-widening project made parking too difficult at the old location, according to the repor...
Francesca Alderisi (FI) incontra la Console Generale d’Italia a Los Angeles Silvia Chiave
La visita in Nord America della senatrice Francesca Alderisi (FI) prosegue alla volta della California. L’eletta nella Circoscrizione Estero è stata ricevuta nella giornata di ieri dalla Console Generale d’Italia a Los Angeles, Silvia Chiave, e dal suo staff. Durante il positivo incontro, avvenuto nella sede del Consolato Generale d'Italia alla pre...
Jon Bon Jovi Signs Caricature At The Palm In Las Vegas
Rock legend Jon Bon Jovi came to Las Vegas on May 9 to pay a visit to the most recent addition to The Palm at The Forums Shop at Caesars Palace, his own caricature added to the restaurant's iconic walls. Bon Jovi was joined by his son, Jesse, for lunch at The Palm on Thursday afternoon. Prior to being seated, the two signed their names below their...
An Osteria Francescana Alum Opens His Own Casual Pasta Restaurant in Flatiron Tonight
Today, New York City gains an Italian restaurant from a chef who trained in Massimo Bottura’s famous three-Michelin-starred restaurant Osteria Francescana in Modena, Italy. Chef Stefano Secchi makes his local debut tonight with Rezdôra, where the cuisine will be heavily influenced by the years the chef spent in northern Italian kitchens. He brings...
Al Bernardi, a veteran of the tomato industry, was 92
Al Bernardi, a longtime veteran of the tomato industry, died April 25 at his home in Green Valley, AZ. He was 92. Mr. Bernardi was born Jan. 8, 1927, in Firebaugh, CA, to Joe and Yolanda Bernardi, and spent his early years in Merced, Le Grand, and Madera, CA. At age 17, Mr. Bernardi lost his father and he was responsible for raising the family toma...
The hidden challenges of ‘Tosca,’ the very popular opera that’s very difficult to perform
To most opera lovers, it’s as familiar as their own hands: the opera about an opera singer, Giacomo Puccini’s “Tosca.” To newcomers, it can seem the epitome of the heightened emotions and tragedy that are stereotypical of opera. And to musicians like those in Washington National Opera’s upcoming run of the opera, from May 11 to 25, “Tosca” represen...
A NY Times Op-Ed Slamming The Aperol Spritz Has The Internet All Up In Its Feelings
Plenty of things are sparking debates online, and the latest thing is the Aperol Spritz. James Beard Award-nominated Rebekah Pepple snubbed the Prosecco, club soda, Aperol and orange slice concoction in an incendiary New York Times op-ed titled, “The Aperol Spritz Is Not a Good Drink.” She slammed the Italian wine-based aperitif, describing it as s...
Book Presentation & Concert By Alessandra Belloni & Matthew Fox
Wednesday May 15 from 6:30PM to 8:30PM EDT. NYU Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò, 24 W 12th St, New York, New York 10011. ALESSANDRA BELLONI Proudly announces a BOOK PRESENTATION with REV. DR MATTHEW FOX in NEW YORK CITY! Followed by a CONCERT with music from the CD with violinist Joe Deninzon "HEALING JOURNEYS WITH THE BLACK MADONNA”. Published by Inn...
Caravaggio painting missing for 400 years expected to fetch $112M at auction
A Caravaggio painting discovered after going largely unseen for more than 400 years went on display Thursday in New York ahead of its planned auction in June. The artwork, Judith and Holofernes, depicts a biblical scene by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, an Italian Baroque master known for his pioneering use of light and darkness. Painted around...
New Italian Speciality Store Opening In Morris Co.
Corrado's Market, an Italian specialty store, will open its first Morris County location in Denville on Saturday, May 11. The store will open in Denville Commons (3130 Rt. 10 West) at 8 a.m. with a ribbon cutting ceremony featuring Denville Mayor Thomas Andes. Music, treats, and prizes will be offered up. Corrado's first opened in 1950, and has bee...
WTI Events: August 8 2016 Presentation of We the Italians, the book in Riolunato, Italy
August 8 2016 Riolunato, Italy