Italian restaurant sallies into Uptown Dallas with seafood and brunch
Italian is back in Uptown Dallas with the debut of Sallio Itallio, a restaurant newly opened at 3232 McKinney Ave., in the space next-door to Del Frisco's Grille most recently occupied by Patrizio. A spin-off of Sallio Bistro, the Mediterranean restaurant at Preston Road and Forest Lane, Sallio Itallio comes from Larry and Karen Williams, who own A...
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Church honors Saint Padre Pio with festival plans
It was the 1940s and the allied air campaign was in full swing over Italy. German forces were entrenched around a small church and five allied bombers went in for the bombing run. All five planes malfunctioned after seeing what appeared to be a man in a black outfit hovering in the clouds waving the planes away. The pilots turned around and flew in...
A Matter of Perspective: Constructing Space in Italian Art - Relativity
When: Tuesday, January 23, 2018 From 6:00 pm To 8:00 pm - Where: Italian Cultural Institute - 500 N Michigan, #1450 - Organized by : Istituto Italiano di Cultura - Entrance : Free This series of three lectures looks at the history of representation in Italian art from the unrealistic organizations of space in medieval paintiing and the recovery of...
Bernie’s joint: Osteria Bucci
Unless you’ve been to Italy, you may very well have never experienced anything quite like the Damariscotta restaurant Osteria Bucci. The little gem is tucked away off a small alleyway, and the sign hanging beside the door is as small and unpretentious as the interior is. In fact, unless you happen to get a whiff of whatever is cooking inside on any...
Foggia – Delegazione di Rhode Island ricevuta in mattinata al Comune del capoluogo dauno
Il sindaco di Foggia Franco Landella ha accolto, questa mattina, a Palazzo di Città, Monsignor Carlo Montecalvo, già Pastore presso la chiesa di Our Lady of Grace a Johnston (Rhode Island, U.S.A.) e attualmente Pastore alla chiesa di St. Sebastian di Providence (Rhode Island, U.S.A.), uno dei promotori dei rapporti di gemellaggio che si sono strett...
An American Family in Italy: Living la dolce vita without permission
‟A fun and fascinating read sprinkled with humor, history and the conundrums of living in a foreign speaking country.” That’s how author E.C. Murray describes ‟An American Family in Italy: Living la dolce vita without permission.” This light and lively book, released in July, describes the adventures of Paul Spadoni, an Italo-Americano who lives in...
Made in Italy: il 92% delle tipicità nasce in piccoli comuni
Il 92% delle produzioni tipiche nazionali nasce nei comuni italiani con meno di cinquemila abitanti. E’ quanto emerge dallo studio Coldiretti/Symbola su “Piccoli comuni e tipicità” presentato dalla Coldiretti e dalla Fondazione Symbola a Roma, a Palazzo Rospigliosi, in occasione dell’apertura dell’anno nazionale del cibo italiano nel mondo. Il rap...
De Blasio’s monument commission opts to keep Columbus statue — but will add markers honoring indigenous people
Christopher Columbus stays — with an asterisk. The findings of Mayor de Blasio’s monuments commission were set in stone Thursday — with the group deciding after months of deliberations not to completely tear down any statues around the city in a monumentally anticlimactic ruling. Columbus will remain atop his perch high above the circle named for h...
Albertino’s Brick Oven Eatery opens on 131st Street
Pizzas made from scratch, special breakfast dishes, homemade pastas and meatballs, not to mention sangria, are a few of the menu options at Albertino’s Brick Oven Eatery on 131st Street. The new restaurant and bar opened its doors on Dec. 28 and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. “Albertino’s was born from the experience of making homemade pizzas...
Brooks Brothers, svolta hi-tech per la camicia di manager e capi di stato
La passione che Claudio Del Vecchio ha per Brooks Brothers è racchiusa (anche) nel modo in cui continua a chiamare il più antico marchio americano di abbigliamento, acquisito nel 2001: non l’azienda, il gruppo o la società, ma “la ditta”, come ancora fanno gli imprenditori di provincia per sottolineare un legame forte e intenso con la propria attiv...
Italian passport for former US Ambassador to Italy Ronald Spogli
Former US Ambassador to Italy Ronald Spogli received today his Italian passport from Italian Ambassador to the US Armando Varricchio in a ceremony at Villa Firenze in Washington DC. Ambassador Spogli's family is originally from the town of Gubbio, near Perugia, in the Umbria region of Italy. Ronald Spogli exemplifies the outstanding contribution of...
A Bronx Tale to Donate to Families Affected by Deadly December 28 Bronx Fire
The producers of A Bronx Tale — The Musical announced that they will make a donation of $4 for every ticket sold to performances from January 16-21 through the Child Reach Foundation to help families affected by the fire that burned through an apartment building in the Belmont neighborhood of the Bronx on December 28, 2017. It was the deadliest fir...