Mapei vince il Transatlantic Award 2014 e si rafforza in America
Lunedì 1° dicembre 2014, Mapei ha ricevuto il Transatlantic Award 2014, ritirato da Giorgio Squinzi, per l'acquisizione di GRT - General Resource Technology Inc., azienda americana attiva nel settore degli additivi per calcestruzzo, con due siti produttivi a Minneapolis e a St. Louis, che le consentirà di aumentare la propria posizione strategica s...
Italian window manufacturer to add 122 jobs in Ste. Genevieve
by Corey Noles Italian window manufacturer Piva Group announced Friday that it plans to open a manufacturing facility in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri. It is expected to create 122 new jobs. The jobs will be in the manufacturing and distribution fields as well as IT, accounting, and customer service specialists, according to a press releas...
Postino WineCafe opens in LoHi with patio views and Italian eats
by Colleen O'Connor The new restaurant Postino WineCafe, which opens today in Lower Highland in the former Denver Book Binding Co., came to town because of connections. The owners, Lauren Bailey and Craig DeMarco of Arizona-based Upward Projects, met David Birzon, CEO of Snooze, when he opened a Snooze next to their restaurant in Phoenix. &n...
Meet Eddie Bolva of Festa Italiana, Brains Behind Minnesota’s Largest Celebration of Italian Culture
By Jerod Greenisen "When I think about how much work planning this event is, I just think about how hard my mom worked just to make it," says Eddie Bolva, executive director of Festa Italiana Minnesota. Eddie is the guy pulling all the strings behind the scenes of Minnesota's Largest Celebration of Italian culture. He is a retired cop and...
Modigliani Makes Fine Handmade Italian Dinnerware More Easily Available to North Americans
Modigliani transforms the way their valued customers enjoy the beauty and inspiration of authentic hand-crafted products for the home and table through the launch of their new website, MyModigliani.com, allowing more customers to Embrace La Grande Vita. The site aims to make it as quick and easy as possible for discerning shoppers to decorate their...
Miracle of “Gianna babies” celebrates saint’s pro-life witness
The stress that Meghan and Steven Wildt felt in their four-year struggle with infertility seemed almost insurmountable. Going from an OB/GYN to a fertility specialist proved unfruitful. The couple turned to an infertility support group, hosted by the archdiocesan Office of Natural Family Planning. They were referred to a doctor specializin...
Rita’s Italian Ice to open next to Five Guys Burgers and Fries downtown
by Carrie Rengers Rita has proven to be such a popular gal in Wichita, she's getting a second place here. Five Guys Burgers and Fries franchisees Jeff and Jay Miller are opening their second Rita's Italian Ice next to their Five Guys downtown on East Douglas just east of Washington. "We're planning on it being open early spri...
In Loving Memory
by the Italian Cultural Center of Minneapolis/St. Paul It is with deep sorrow that we inform you of the passing of Massimo Bonavita, Co-founder and Honorary President of the Italian Cultural Center of Minneapolis/St. Paul. Massimo passed away on July, 2, 2016, in Cesena, Italy, at the age of 67. Massimo was highly respected in Ces...
Columbus admirers, protesters gather at Pueblo monument
For the 111th year, Puebloans of Italian descent and other nationalities joined together in front of the Christopher Columbus Piazza in the Mesa Junction on Monday to mark the federal holiday dedicated to the famous explorer and colonizer. Hosted by Al Spinuzzi and Gino Carleo of the local Sons of Italy lodge, the celebration featured addresses by...
Men of the Cloth - Colorado Premiere
"Men of the Cloth," an inspiring film about three Italian master tailors with a passionate devotion to their trade, will have its Colorado premiere at The Dairy Center for the Arts, in Boulder, from Wednesday, April 8 through Saturday, April 11. The film received production grants and seed funding from NIAF and initially premiered at DOC N...
Little Italy film 3 years in the making
By Carol Bicak All for the love of St. Lucy. After countless hours of filming, three years of work and endless fundraising, the documentary "Devoti" will have its world premiere Friday night in Joslyn Art Museum's Witherspoon Concert Hall. It started as a simple video about the cannoli-eating contest at Omaha's Santa Lucia Festival. But...
St Louis Restaurants, Talayna's Italian Restaurant to Celebrate Their 50th Anniversary and Candicci's Restaurant and Bar Celebrate Their 5th Anniversary
Restaurateurs, Mehdi /Susan Rouhani, and Bob Candice proudly announce their achievements. Talayna's Italian Restaurant was founded in 1964 by the previous owner and has been owned and managed by Mehi and Susan Rouhani for the past 30 years. They are known for their Pizza and Italian cuisines. Additionally, they offer catering, banquet faci...