VIII Edition of the Italian Research Day in the World
May 10th from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. TMC3 Helix Park – Hermann Hall – 2 Floor, 7255 Helix Park Ave, Houston, TX. The Consulate General of Italy in Houston, the Comites of Houston, and the West-South Central Chapter of ISSNAF are pleased to invite you to the VIII Edition of the Italian Research Day in the World (Giornata della Ricerca Italiana nel M...
Sailing off the Amalfi Coast
When you think of hitting the high seas with billowing sails and a decent, salty wake, Italy may not be the first destination to come to mind. Don’t be deceived; although sailing off Italy’s Amalfi Coast is a very civilised affair, it can have its share of excitement with a good skipper at the helm. This picturesque coastline has a rich nautical he...
Metsi’s to Bring Italian-Inspired Comfort to Short North in Columbus, OH
A fresh concept is coming soon to the Short North as Chef BJ Lieberman prepares to debut Metsi’s, a new Italian-inspired restaurant and bar set to take over the former Hiraeth space at 36 E. Lincoln St. The two-story venue will offer a more accessible and comforting dining experience than its predecessor, with a focus on handmade pastas, Mediterran...
Trentino-Alto Adige Racines: three valleys for a unique experience in South Tyrol
In beautiful South Tyrol, Racines (Ratschings) is a municipality comprising the picturesque valleys of Racines, Ridanna and Val Giovo. In this landscape, surrounded by glaciers and mountains, unspoiled nature, and breathtaking scenery, many exciting experiences and activities for all seasons await you. Ratschings is ideal for sportsmen seeking adve...
Popular Bethlehem area Italian market changes hands, expands product lineup
A family-run Italian market is under new ownership in Northampton County, PA. Nonna's Italian Market, offering authentic Italian bread, meats, cheeses, pasta, pastries and more at 2112 Schoenersville Road in Hanover Township, this week was purchased by the Crivellaro family - brothers Al and Michael and Michael's children, Mikey and Tana. The Crive...
This Italian Town Really, Really Likes Ocarinas
For thousands of years, humans have played music using some version of the ocarina, a rounded wind instrument that produces a flute-like sound. In China, ocarina-like instruments date back to 5,000 BC, and the Maya and the Aztecs used them in religious ceremonies. But the modern ocarina, a sweet potato–shaped instrument with 10 to 12 holes, was inv...
In Scena! Italian Theater Festival to Present Chiara Arrigoni's PELLE in May
In Scena! Italian Theater Festival NY will present a reading of the 2025 Hystrio Award Translation and Adaptation Mentorship Winner Chiara Arrigoni and her play Pelle on Friday, May 9 at 5:30pm at Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimo. The In Scena! Italian Theater Festival collaborates with the Hystrio Award - Scritture di Scena, one of the most prestigio...
‘Eat and flee’ tourists are ruining this ‘fragile’ popular vacation spot, officials say — here’s their latest attempt at a crackdown
The City of Canals is fed up with tourists who treat Venice like a pit stop — and now it’s slapping them with another toll for treating the floating city like a food court. Starting Friday, day-trippers who “eat and flee” — a phrase officials use for tourists who pack their lunch, snap a selfie and ditch without spending a dime — will once again ha...
World-Famous Italian Sandwich Shop Coming to Miami
The sandwiches that draw block-long lines in Florence—and have been dubbed the "World's Best" by Saveur—are finally landing on Lincoln Road in Miami Beach. All'Antico Vinaio, the legendary Italian sandwich shop from Florence, known for its crackly Tuscan schiacciata bread and overstuffed creations, will open its first Florida location at 647 Lincol...
Italian Record Holder Sara Curtis Commits To Virginia Beginning Fall 2025
Italian sprint specialist Sara Curtis announced her commitment to join the University of Virginia this fall on Friday, fresh off a sensational performance at the Italian Championships in Riccone. There, Curtis booked her ticket to the 2025 World Aquatic Championships in historic fashion. She broke her 50-meter freestyle national record twice in one...
Livorno and the sea, a thousand-year history that begins with the Etruscans
If there is a place where the sea is not just a geographic boundary, but a soul that has shaped its history and brings it to life, that place is the province of Livorno. Here, the sea is not just an element of the landscape, but an essential component of daily life, a protagonist of history and an engine of transformation that, over the centuries,...
CABRINI Star Shines at Special Screening of Acclaimed Film Celebrating Intrepid Italian Saint
Italian actress Cristiana Dell’Anna, the star of CABRINI, visited Cleveland’s Italian American community for a special screening of the acclaimed film, followed by a Q&A and meet-and-greet with audience members. The event, held at a packed Cedar Lee Theatre on April 12, was co-hosted by ISDA President Basil Russo and Italian Consul Allegra Baistroc...
