Marcella’s Ristorante – a Taste of Tuscany mile-high in Denver, Colorado
Denver, Colorado: Marcella’s Ristorante, Pizzeria, and Wine Bar, which opened in Denver in September 2017, is another success for restaurateur Cameron Mitchell. Diners enjoy an authentic Taste of Tuscany with Italian, chef-driven cuisine in a cozy, relaxed atmosphere with sweeping views of Denver’s Lower Highlands (LoHi) skyline. The award-winning...
A new all-day Italian-style cafe coming to downtown Charleston
Despite vowing never to open a restaurant, Marie Stitt, the daughter of James Beard Award-winning chef Frank Stitt, is opening a restaurant. But she won’t be running it. That job goes to her husband, Edward Crouse. Crouse said Babas on Cannon will be an all-day cafe inspired by those the couple frequented in northern Italy while attending Slow Foo...
Gucci Links Up With the NY Yankees for Limited Edition Capsule
Gucci‘s FW18 collection is one for the books. After collaborating with Dapper Danand dropping a luxe hiking shoe, the Italian fashion house has now joined forces with MLB titans the New York Yankees for a limited edition capsule collection.The Gucci x Yankees capsule includes accessories such as embroidered baseball caps (of course), as well as fal...
Joe Simonelli's 'Wake Me At Midnight' tucks into Little Victory Theatre
The Little Victory Theatre is all about showcasing local talent -- and this weekend is no different. Making a name for itself as a safe place for playwrights and actors alike, Little Victory presents "Wake Me At Midnight," written by Joe Simonelli and directed by Gary J. Moore Here's what the show is about: There is a winning lottery ticket that ex...
Ralph's Italian Ices looking to open new location on Mamaroneck Ave.
The saga between Ralph's Italian Ices & Ice Cream and the Village of Mamaroneck may be heating up just as summer comes to a close. Scott Rosenberg, owner of the seasonal store, which was shuttered last year due to a zoning battle with the village government, is now hoping to open in another part of the village. Rosenberg submitted a preliminary app...
San Gennaro approda negli States
San Gennaro approda negli States, grazie alla Saint Gennaro Foundation of Boston, ente no profit, presieduta da Pasquale Trotta, e rappresentata in Italia, per i rapporti con la Santa Sede e le altre istituzioni religiose, da Antonio Grilletto, che ha fatto realizzare in Italia un busto di bronzo dorato del Santo ispirato a quello venerato presso l...
I Really Wanted to Hate Italy's First Starbucks, But It Was Fantastic
I came here prepared to hate Starbucks’ new Milan store. After all, anyone who has lived in Italy for any length of time quickly learns that this country’s coffee culture is every bit as important as its art and historical offerings. Just what’s so special about it is hard to define. Maybe it’s something as simple as the porcelain cups that are nev...
Vikings' John DeFilippo carrying on, just like Tony would
During a final respite from the NFL grind 5,000 miles away from his new life in Minnesota, John DeFilippo gazed out at the splendor of the Amalfi Coast atop one of the highest peaks in Positano, Italy. The Vikings offensive coordinator savored this time, which would be among his last football-free moments for months. It was easy to get lost staring...
Mario Messina (Author of the book "From Mad Milano to Mad Man")
There are several sectors of the economy in which the United States is a world leader. One of these is undoubtedly that of advertising, which brings with it the fundamental link with the world of commerce. In the golden age of Madison Avenue, New York, the history of commercial communication was made. The guest of this interview is one of the prota...
The Italian Fall Festa serves up delicious dishes this weekend
Visitors could get all the delicious food they could eat at the Italian Fall Festa. The Italian festival kicked off it’s 41st year on Saturday and offered a range of authentic Italian dishes. Coordinator and cook at the Italian Fall Festa Mark Warner said despite the rain it’s heartwarming to see people still attending the event. “We are still goin...
Felittese Festival focus on family, heritage
With an Italian flag hanging from their century-old home, members of the Salerno family slowly paraded across their green-carpeted porch Saturday carrying Styrofoam containers of their favorite Italian meals — just like they have for more than 30 years. Every September, family members come together at their homestead on Third Street, which has been...
IDEA Boston is on its way
"You wanna be startin' somethin', you gotta be startin' somethin'," sang Michael Jackson on the album Thriller. Well, here we go startin' somethin'. Last week we announced we were working on IDEA Boston, an Italian-inspired festival that will take place on Nov. 2-3. Now we are ready to share with you our program and the amazing speakers we have lin...