Abbiocco Pizzeria to relocate from Old Fort to Black Mountain at Peri Social House
When Kathryn and Trevor Rudisill opened Peri Social House in Black Mountain earlier this year, they knew they wanted to have a food truck on the property.“It’s kind of been one of our goals all along,” Kathryn Rudisill said. “We knew that we didn’t have the mental capacity to do anything in the food realm for the first few years at least, but we kn...
Abbracci Italian Cuisine & Cocktails brings coastal charm to North Mount Pleasant
The new restaurant, Abbracci Italian Cusine & Cocktails, is offering coastal charm to a local neighborhood. Don and Joanne Migliori are set to unveil their latest culinary venture, Abbracci Italian Cuisine & Cocktails, held its soft opening Friday, Nov. 8, in North Mount Pleasant. The restaurant promises an inviting and elevated dining experience,...
Bottega Italian Market & Pizza brings an Italian haven to Marietta Square
As the hour grows late, it takes the promise of something special to get this East Pointer to drive out to the northern burbs for a bite. But on a recent Saturday, hunger and curiosity won out, because, as my Italian boyfriend from Jersey says, “I’m hearing things.” We made our way to the south side of Marietta Square, where a moonlit night led us...
The first Italian American in the new Trump administration will be Pamela Jo Bondi
American attorney, lobbyist, and politician, 37th Attorney General of Florida, Italian American Pamela Jo Bondi was born on November 17, 1965 in Tampa, Florida. Her great grandparents Calogero Bondi and Teresa Cagnina were born in Campania, Italy. Her father, Joseph Bondi, was a city council member and then Mayor of Temple Terrace, FL. She is a gra...
Italy Raises Profile in Georgia with Chamber’s First Annual Awards Dinner
“Be proud to be Italian” was just one admonition from the podium at the Italy-America Chamber of Commerce’s first annual awards dinner in Atlanta Sunday, but it may as well have been the explicit theme of the evening. The chamber’s Georgia chapter, launched five years ago to tell a fuller story of Italy’s investment links with the state, used the...
Popular Italian Restaurant Opening New Lakeland Location this December
Il Forno Italian Restaurant is set to open a second location in North Lakeland this December, owner Mike Pugliese told Business Debut. Located at 6617 N Socrum Loop Rd, Lakeland, FL 33809, the new restaurant will build on the popularity of the original Il Forno on the south side of Lakeland, which has been serving the community since 2004. The Nort...
AC Milan among the “Game Changers” at Soccerex Miami 2024: Head of Women Football shares vision and future initiatives of AC Milan Women
In the season marking its 125th Anniversary, AC Milan took centre stage at Soccerex Miami 2024, the premier global event dedicated to the football business. Elisabet Spina, the Head of Women Football of the Rossoneri, affirmed what AC Milan represents in Italy and around the world: a Club that constantly innovates, evolves both itself and the game...
Italian American Social Club at Palm Coast celebrates 50th anniversary
The Italian American Social Club at Palm Coast celebrated its 50th anniversary on Nov. 9 at its clubhouse. With over 200 members and guests in attendance, it was an evening of glamour, sparkle and all-around joy. Club President Walter Teper opened the evening with the Italian national anthem, the U.S. national anthem and an invocation. Palm Coast C...
Abbracci Offers Warming Italian Dishes, Plus More Lowcountry Openings This Fall
Here are some noteworthy restaurants opening around Charleston this fall season. North Mount Pleasant Gets a New Italian SpotRestaurateurs Don and Joanne Migliori opened Abbracci Italian Cuisine & Cocktails (1146 Muhlenbergia Drive) on Friday, November 8. Chef Devin Sansone puts out dishes like rigatoni with pork ragu, ricotta gnocchi. margherita p...
Dinner reception of the Italy-America Chamber of Commerce - GA Chapter
Sunday the Italy-America Chamber of Commerce -GA CHAPTER produced its first Annual Dinner Reception. Representatives and executives from more than 45 companies and institutions gather in Atlanta at the historical Callanwolde mansion to celebrate, network and learn more about the upcoming 2025 program. Georgia is home to a substantial presence of It...
A.P. Giannini: Bank To The Future Wins Best International Documentary at TIIFF
The docu-film A.P. Giannini: Bank To The Future directed by Valentina Signorelli and Cecilia Zoppelletto, produced by Daitona and Preston Witman Productions, continues to shine on the international stage, taking home the Best International Documentary award at the Tennessee International Indie Film Festival (TIIFF). This prestigious accolade highli...
Bruno’s of Brooklyn opens new downtown Fort Myers (FL) location
When Calcedonio “Cal” and Genevieve Bruno first opened their intimate, 37-seat restaurant off Second Street in downtown Fort Myers a decade ago, they weren’t thinking about the future. Ten years later, that future has arrived. The new Bruno’s of Brooklyn Italian Eatery opened the evening of Nov. 18 at 2149 First St. The original location at 2112 Se...