O Sole Trio - concert
Date & Time: Friday, August 19, at 8PMWhere: The Stoneham Theatre, 395 Main Street, Stoneham, MACost: Only $42, checks made payable to OSIARSVP: Dr. Dean Saluti, 617-285-6565 or [email protected]: Free parking on the street and at city lots Don't Miss the "O Sole Trio" Performance at the Stoneham Theatre. "A Grand Lodge OSIA...
Altomonte's: An Eataly-like Italian emporium in Bucks
Altomonte's, an Italian deli and gourmet shop that has been in business in Warminster since 1982, opened a second store this year in Doylestown, in a building that was recently a car dealership. Though it's not Eataly, Mario Batali's 50,000-square-foot marketplace in New York City, Altomonte's new store does have a few things in common with that fa...
Eataly Is on Track for a November Opening in Back Bay
Eataly Boston is still on track for a late 2016 opening, and it's been a long time coming. Back in November 2013, news first came out that the Eataly team (which includes the B&B Hospitality Group — Joe Bastianich, Lidia Bastianich, and Mario Batali) had been eyeing Boston real estate for more than a year, including spots in the Quincy Market a...
Rain doesn’t dampen enthusiasm at St. Mauro Festival
by Rachel Holly Rain or shine, there was a prize at the end of the finish line. And that was the motivation of the nearly 100 runners who chose to brave Mother Nature's rainy wrath Sunday and put their best foot forward at the 13th annual Run for the Cannoli at the St. Mauro's Festival. The race is one of the highlights of the de...
Behind the menu | Moretti’s of Arlington: Made-from-scratch Italian fare follows long family tradition
By Gary Seman Jr. With tomato sauce seemingly part of his DNA, Tim Moretti has continued a tradition started by his family more than 70 years ago in Columbus. Moretti's of Arlington is celebrating 16 years in business this year, with Tim and wife Jami at the helm. While "scratch cooking" has become a familiar promise by many restaura...
Italian cinema: Venice Film Festival 2016
WTI Magazine #83 2016 September 16Author : Edoardo Peretti Translation by: The victory of "Liberami" by Federica di Giacomo in the Horizons section (the outside the competition part dedicated to young directors and new trends of the Venice Film Festival) was the only award won by an Italian film at the 73th edition of the Venice Film...
Educator brings Italian language, culture to classes in West View
Josephine Posterivo vowed to make learning Italian easy, during an introductory course she's teaching at St. Athanasius Education & Community Center in West View. Posterivo, of Ross, herself struggled with learning English after moving to Avalon decades ago as a teenager from Italy's southern Cosenza province. "I really tried to e...
Mangia Nashville goes all out for Big Night feast
"Everybody," the waitress' voice carried over the din of the dining room, "raise your arms!" All seated at our table stopped talking and turned to the young woman. She moved from table to table, demonstrating uplifted arms, and began swaying right to left in time with the music — a Young Rascals hit from the '60s, "Groovin' on a Sunday Afternoon."...
Paesano’s celebrates 30 years in the Cape
Whether it be owner Jerry Furio going out at 3 a.m. to Immokalee to get the freshest vegetables available or the store being the only licensed retailer in Lee County to sell certified Angus beef, Paesano's Italian Fresh Market & Outdoor Patio Caf has become the place to go for the best Italian food, wine, meats and cheeses. This year, Paesano'...
Uncle Giuseppe's Italian restaurant in Stuart has great food, value
I was recently challenged by my table mates at a women's power lunch to try Uncle Giuseppe's Lil' Bit A Brooklyn. Afterward, they agreed this was some of the best Italian food and pizza in Martin County. I later checked it out with my husband. Maria and Giacomo Giambato came to Martin County from Palermo, Italy, less than a year...
Debut novel pays tribute to Italian grandmother
Christine Simolke of Marion has always been fascinated by the immigrant experience of Giovanna, her Italian grandmother. Giovanna and Simolke's great aunt, Evelina, often shared stories about their journey across the ocean, and tales of romance and secrets. In her debut novel, "Children of Italy" (Hawkins Publishing), Simolke makes good on...
Basil Russo (President of the Italian Sons and Daughters of America)
It is not easy to gather the Italian Americans in national organizations. They tend to be part of local ones, but to have them together in something bigger is not easy. This interview is about one of the few national Italian American organizations, the Italian Sons and Daughters of America, and its very active President, Basil Russo. Basil is a gen...