Mission “SMILE”, The spirit of Christmas
by Frank Amaro Italian American War Veterans Post 1 & North Riverside Carson's provide 30 Christmas Trees to families in Berwyn. Christin Life Church in Berwyn will distribute them to families from the area that are less fortunate. Great Thanks to Robin Adams from Carson's, Pastor Josh from Christin Life, and the IAWV Post 1 for working toget...
Lavorare al New Museum è un’esperienza unica
di Erika La Rosa Avevamo parlato di Virginia Colombo, giovane critica d'arte di Busto Arsizio, qualche mese fa quando il suo progetto era stato premiato dal bando Progetto Professionalità "Ivano Becchi" ottenendo la possibilità di volare a New York e lavorare a fianco di Massimiliano Giorni al New Museum. L'abbiamo raggiunta nella Grande M...
Godoreccis foster growth in UA Italian department: Barbara bridges Italy, United States
The department of modern languages and classics at The University of Alabama has grown over the years. Its growth includes the Italian program, which was established 25 years ago. Barbara Godorecci and her husband Maurizio were hired in the 1990s to create and implement the Italian progrm. The program went from a few courses to now offeri...
South Italy Folk Dance Night
You are invited to another fun evening of music and dancing! South Italy Folk Dance Night with Ornella Iuorio Learn to dance tammurriate, pizzicas, & tarantellas! Live music by Fabio Pirozzolo and Roberto Cassan Click here for more details Saturday, January 31 - 6:30 pm -- 8:00 pm 41 Hampshire St, Cambridge, MA -&nb...
Italian ambassador to U.S. visits Auburn University
By Courtney Smith Italy's ambassador to the United States visited Auburn University on Monday to expand student exchange programs and academic research partnerships with Italian universities. He also hopes American and European leaders will soon sign a free trade agreement and strengthen economies all over the globe. Ambassad...
Sponsors Sought for Annual Gala Benefit Dinner Dance
Dear Law Enforcement Supporter, On Saturday, March 28, 2015, the Italian American Police Society of New Jersey will hold its Annual Gala Benefit Dinner Dance at The Fiesta in Wood Ridge. At this event, the organization will honor Bergen County Sheriff Michael Saudino, Hudson County Freeholder Anthony Romano, FOX 5 News Reporter Teresa Pri...
March Events for the Italian Cultural Foundation of South Jersey
Thursday, March 5, 2015: General Meeting - Red Wine Tasting CompetitionOur annual homemade red wine tasting competition. Awards given to first, second and third place Thursday, March 12, 2015: Cultural Presentation - The Art of FrescosLocal artist Maryann Cannon will give a presentation and demonstration of fresco painting. Maryann will pa...
Italy approves €6bn plan to boost broadband networks
Italy faces growing pressure to strengthen its telecommunications infrastructure and digital sector to help improve the performance of an economy that has been in virtual stagnation for two decades. "We are creating a plan to give our country the digital infrastructure, the digital highways like any other European country," Industry Minister Feder...
Being Leonardo da Vinci: An Impossible Interview – March 29, 2015
Massimo Finazzer Flory returns to Chicago for recites and responds in the language of the time, with projected English texts, on the infancy of the genius of Leonardo da Vinci, his activities in the civil and military fields, as well as how to become a good painter. The performance touches on the relationship between painting and science, painting...
500km of pistes, fresh seafood at the top of the mountain and breathtaking views of the Sellaronda: Why the Italian Dolomites are this season's must-visit European ski destination
The area itself is a UNESCO Natural World Heritage site and has over 500 kilometres of pistes spread over four valleys: Alta Badia; Arabba; Val Gardena; and Val Di Fassa. One of the skiing highlights is a 42 kilometre loop of slopes around the Sellaronda which offers mouth-wateringly panoramic views of the valleys below. Just as well, as there are...
Daily News gives four stars to Mayor de Blasio’s favorite sandwich shop
Mr. Mayor, you should eat these with a fork. Pisillo's is the Carnegie Deli of panini. Its blimp-sized productions come way too big for human hands - even if you're 6-foot-5. For the rest of us, utensils will ensure you won't miss a morsel of masterpieces like Hizzoner's fave - the Roma ($11.90), a smoky, chewy stack of succulent porc...
San Francisco and the Bay Area welcome the best of Italian music, photography, cinema this Spring
by Serena Perfetto From music to book, from photography to cinema: spring in San Francisco has never been as full of Italian events as this year. Indeed, whoever loves Italy and its history, culture, and art cannot miss the April's journey among a series of events, such as performances, conferences, photo exhibits, and movie screenings, wi...