Italy in Fort Lauderdale: Exploring the Charm and Culture of an Italian Enclave
Nestled in the heart of Fort Lauderdale, Florida lies a charming Italian enclave known as Italy Fort Lauderdale. This vibrant community is a testament to the enduring influence of Italian culture and tradition in the United States. From authentic Italian cuisine to stunning architecture and artwork, Italy Fort Lauderdale offers visitors a unique gl...
First Look at New St. Regis La Stellina Restaurant
With dining and drink destinations such as RIME, The Vintage Room, Brasserie 7452, The Wine Vault, Wild Ember takeout BBQ, and The St. Regis Bar, The St. Regis Deer Valley was already awash in culinary hotspots. Not content to rest on their laurels however, the St. Regis culinary team – headed up by Chef/Consultant Matthew Harris – has added anothe...
Rome Is American Airlines’ 2nd Most Served European Airport This Summer
Rome Fiumicino will be American Airlines' second most-served European airport this summer, based on the latest Cirium data. It has increased peak season flights from New York JFK to the Italian capital to double daily. It adds to Norse Atlantic's recently announced new Rome to JFK service. American's JFK frequency increase builds on Dallas-Rome gro...
La Festa Della Donna Day
Saturday, March 4, 2023, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST. A.H. Blank Golf Course 808 County Line Road Des Moines, IA 50320. La Festa della Donna Day, also known as International Women's Day, is celebrated in March annually in the United States and in Italy. IAWI will be celebrating this day for all Italian American ladies and for our future generations with...
NOIAW Honors 3 Wise Women
NOIAW, a national organization dedicated to empowering, connecting and inspiring women of Italian American descent recently celebrated the Epiphany by recognizing the achievements of “Three Wise Women,” and the role their heritage has played in their achievements. According to Pat Tinto, president of the 43-year-old nonprofit, the traditional cerem...
How to Plant an Italian Themed Garden and What to Make With Your Harvest
If you’re a fan of Italian food, hardly anything is easier than marrying your enthusiasm for the culture and cuisine of Italy with your love for gardening. Creating an Italian themed garden is simple, has delicious rewards, and best of all, is a whole lot of fun at every stage—from research and planning all the way up to harvest. Read on for ideas...
Made in Italy | Sold in America: A New Exhibition at Casa Italiana
NYU Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò presents: Made in Italy | Sold in America - Fashion in Attenzione Magazine, 1979-1987. An exhibition of historical magazines, including fashion from the NYU Costume Studies MA Study Collection. Curated by Marcella Martin - PhD Candidate, Department of Italian Studies, NYU. Opening with panel discussion: Thursday, Ma...
New York City Christopher Columbus statue vandalized with red paint, tagged 'murderer' in Central Park
A statue of Christopher Columbus has been vandalized in New York City. A photo taken Monday morning showed the statue of Columbus in Central Park sprayed with red paint. The messages "murderer" and "land back" were tagged on its pedestal. Reached by Fox News Digital Monday morning, Central Park police confirmed the incident is under investigation b...
Italian inventions: candles
Were candles invented in Italy? Well, the claim is partially true, because if we know candles were common among the Greeks, we have also proof they were used by the Etruscans, who lived in the central regions of our peninsula: they would use beeswax to mold them and rush as a wick. We know that the Romans used candles already in 500 BC, both as a...
Southern Miss brings Verdi’s ‘Messa di Requiem’ to life in the Hub City
On Tuesday, the University of Southern Mississippi brings the complexity of a classical music piece to the Hub City. Giuseppe Verdi’s Messa di Requiem has added emotional depth to countless film and TV soundtracks like The Lion King, The Shining, Lord of the Rings and It’s a Wonderful Life. The USM Symphony Orchestra and Hattiesburg Choral Union wi...
U.S.-Italian national Elly Schlein, who campaigned for Obama, becomes 1st woman to lead Italy's Democratic Party
Elly Schlein, a 37-year-old U.S.-Italian dual national who proved her mettle in two U.S. presidential campaigns, has become the first woman to head Italy's second biggest party, the center-left Democratic party, making her Italy's de-facto political opposition leader. Schlein, also the youngest ever to lead the party, is not only a now-accomplishe...
Di Carlo Food Service: Family Values and Hard Work, the Recipe for Success
DiCarlo Food Service is one of the largest privately owned wholesale food distributors in the nation. They provide a surprising array of products: Knishes from Gabila’s Knish in Copiague, pasta from Bruno’s Specialty Foods in West Sayville— even mixers from The Murph’s Famous Bloody Mary Mix in Melville–all food items that are grown, raised, baked,...