Remembering the old country: DeBlasio honors fellow Sloper John Turturro at Italian heritage event
If Mayor DeBlasio can't go to Park Slope, Park Slope must come to Mayor DeBlasio. Hizzoner anointed Slope actor John Turturro the guest of honor at a Manhattan soiree celebrating Italian culture on Oct. 6, where the city's commander in chief hailed the Italian-American actor for his artistry in films such as "The Big Lebowski" and "Barton Fink...
Rosa Mexicano closes at City Center in downtown Minneapolis
Rosa Mexicano, an upscale Mexican restaurant chain based in New York, has closed its doors in Minneapolis. The bar and restaurant opened in City Center in the fall of 2011, filling a spot formerly occupied by TGI Fridays. It had 10,000 square feet at the high-profile corner of 6th Street S. and Hennepin Avenue. The restaurant is...
italytime pubblica ‘Bullets’, una riflessione sulla realtà di oggi a colpi di brevi poesie, quasi pallottole
italytime annuncia la sua collaborazione con Robin Edizioni per la pubblicazione del volume Bullets di Sasà Zuaro, con illustrazioni di Francesca Cerritelli. I diritti d'autore di Bullets saranno devoluti interamente alla ristrutturazione del Centro Culturale Italiano di italytime a New York. Il 25 Febbraio 2017, infatti, italytime celebre...
Longstanding tradition brings community together, Feast of Seven Fishes in 11th year
It's become a longstanding tradition for many families and a new destination spot for others during the holiday season. The Feast of the Seven Fishes Festivals is in its 11th year and is attracting people from as far as Chicago for its annual event on Dec. 9-10. Named a top 20 event for December by the Southeast Tourism Society, the f...
Rediscovering the Festive Fizz of Lambrusco
Most wine lovers dismiss lambrusco out of hand. It's burdened by the notion that it's pink, sweet and fizzy, like the cheap versions that flooded America in the 1970s and '80s. But only the fizzy part is consistently accurate. Lambrusco is wine made from grapes by the same name and most appreciated here in its home, the Emilia-Romagna regi...
Sicilian Tenors at the River Raisin Centre for the Arts in Monroe, Michigan
When: Friday, February 3rd @ 7:30PMWhere: River Raisin Centre for the Arts, 114 S. Monroe Street, Monroe, Michigan 48161 For tickets, call: (734) 242-RRCA - Click here for tickets For more information visit www.siciliantenors.com Three marvelous tenor voices combine for a unique interpretation of the world's best musi...
C’è un pezzo di America nel futuro della scienza italiana: qui si formano le “breaking ideas” di 16mila giovani ricercatori
In realtà bisognerebbe chiedersi come fa l'Italia a fare a meno di 16mila giovani ricercatori che hanno scelto gli Usa per specializzarsi e contribuire al progresso delle scienze. In pratica si rimane affascinati dai "cervelli in fuga" che stanno costruendo, attraverso carriere brillanti, il futuro scientifico mondiale. Il Mese della Scien...
NIAF Vice Chair Louis Freeh named one of Esquire Magazine's "Americans of the Year 2102"
(WASHINGTON, D.C. -- November 29, 2012) Louis J. Freeh, a National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) Vice Chairman and former director of Federal Bureau of Investigation, was ranked one of the top 15 "Americans of the Year 2012" list in the December issue of Esquire Magazine. Judge Freeh joins his fellow Italian Americans, actor Bradley Cooper, ro...
Memories of apulian cuisine: Rossana Del Zio al Garibaldi-Meucci Museum (NY) per presentare il suo nuovo libro
Sabato 20 gennaio, il Garibaldi-Meucci Museum ospita l'autrice Rossana del Zio, che presenta il suo libro "From Bread and Tomatoes to Zuppa di Pesce Ciambotto: Memories of Apulian Cuisine". Al centro del libro la squisista cucina pugliese, cuore della dieta mediterranea. Durante la serata la del Zio discuterà di tradizioni culinarie italiane offre...
Safilo signs livensing agreement with Bobbi Brown
Bobbi Brown, the cosmetics company owned by Estee Lauder and founded by the renowned makeup artist and entrepreneur Bobbi Brown, has signed a worldwide licensing agreement with premium eyewear manufacturer Safilo.The agreement, which will run until December 31, 2018, will see Safilo design, manufacture and distribute optical frames and sunglass col...
Mondomusica tra Cremona e New York, i violini Stradivari a Manhattan
Si chiude domenica a Manhattan la prima edizione americana di Mondomusica New York, manifestazione gemella di quella organizzata da CremonaFiere nell'omonima città lombarda per mettere in mostra il meglio della tradizione liutaia italiana.La mostra, dal 15 al 17 marzo, si tiene tra il Metropolitan Pavillon e l'Altman Building, nel quartiere di Chel...
NIAF YOUNG PROFESSIONAL SUMMER KICK OFF WEEKEND
Come mingle with fellow young Italian Americans in fun Fort Lauderdale, Florida! This weekend is a great opportunity not only to meet new people and have a good time, but also to learn about leadership, job opportunities, and entering the workforce as a young working professional.