NEWS FROM : GREAT LAKES  

Festa Italiana, the area's largest Italian Festival, is coming to Milwaukee's Summerfest grounds July 22-24. This year's festival will feature the usual mix of Italian food, beer and music, with a number of new highlights. An Italian piazza, or city square, will be on the north end of the grounds featuring Italian art, history, cinema, religio...

by Susan Bromley   Pierette Simpson was terrified to fly on an airplane to America when she was a child. So instead, she sailed on a ship that sank. She survived and tells the tale, as well as solves a cold case, in the new documentary, "Andrea Doria: Are the Passengers Saved?" which has its world premiere at 7 p.m. Oct. 6 at the D...

There's more to Maciano's than pizza. Since 2003, this casual and contemporary restaurant has treated local diners to fresh and authentic Italian cuisine at its location on South Eola Road in Aurora.   "Our crispy thin crust pizza is by far the most popular and people just love it," said manager Sue Paustenbach, "but we represent more of an...

Città: ChicagoPaese: STATI UNITIPeriodo di svolgimento: 01/06/2013 - 30/06/2013Descrizione: La Italian American Chamber of Commerce Midwest intende organizzare una missione di ditte italiane operanti nel settore arredo casa. La missione prevede l'organizzazione di incontri di business to business tra tali imprese e architetti, interior designers e...

Ever felt like the more you love something, the easier it is to pick out its faults? Doesn't make you appreciate the good parts any less, but it does get under your skin after awhile. In this case, I speak not of my wonderful wife or my darling daughter (who still hasn't slept through the night), but of the Italian beef—the meatiest and messiest sa...

È da quando ho iniziato la mia collaborazione settimanale con AlessandriaNews che desidero parlarvi della Milwaukee italiana e di come sia possibile essere italiani senza, molte volte, averne il passaporto.   Oggi vorrei farvi conoscere questo aspetto di Milwaukee, che magari non è conosciuto come la Milwaukee di Happy Days, ma per me è dive...

The Group announces plans to broaden its industrial capacity in Michigan and vertically integrate its production processes. Once construction is completed, the approximately 30,000 square meter facility will have an annual output of up to 80,000 tons. Brembo has announced the construction of a cast iron foundry near its Homer facilities...

by Ralph D. Russo   The heroes of northeast Ohio cover the walls at the most popular Italian restaurant in Bo Pelini's hometown. Bernie Kosar's No. 19 Cleveland Browns jersey next to the door that leads to the kitchen. The photograph behind the bar of Ron Jaworski, the former Youngstown State quarterback who took the Philadelphia Eagles...

Emerging craft brewer Tenute Collesi was recently awarded six medals--four gold and two silver--by the highly prestigious Beverage Tasting Institute in Chicago, Illinois, America's oldest international beer competition. The tasting competition took place on May 6 and saw Collesi collect top prizes for its Bionda, Rossa, Nera and Malto beers. Gold...

by Cristine Struble Chicago has a celebrated culinary scene. While not every person can harness the talent of the city's acclaimed chefs, even the budding culinarian can master a variety of cooking techniques and flavors. Fortunate to have Eatly located in Chicago, food lovers and aspiring chefs can glean inspiration from this Italian mecca. To ce...

Cucina, located in the Shops at Woodlake in Kohler, could be Sheboygan County's best kept secret when it comes to Italian cuisine. A couple of months ago I was talking to a friend whom I consider a foodie and asked him what he thought was the best Italian restaurant in our area; his answer was Cucina. I also have had requests from readers to r...

Si è tenuta, sabato scorso, a Gagliano Aterno, la cerimonia di inaugurazione del 12° corso di lingua e cultura Italiana, che la Wayne State University di Detroit svolge a Gagliano Aterno. La Wayne State University e' l'università metropolitana più grande degli Stati Uniti d'America, ha scelto la Regione Abruzzo, e precisamente il Comune di Gagliano...