NEWS FROM : SOUTH EAST  

February 20, 2016 - Saturday 8:00 PM - Black Box Theatre - 8221 Glades Rd #10 - Boca Raton, Florida The only thing Andrew Ginsberg and Michael Panzeca have in common besides both being stand up comedians is that they both grew up in NY. Andrew grew up on the Jewish side of the tracks, with valet parking and piano lessons while...

Go to Bellini's website, and as soon as the page loads, Frank Sinatra starts singing "My Way" in the background. Before you go looking for the mute button ( it's at the bottom of the page), you might want to know that Old Blue Eyes isn't just setting the mood.   He's sending a signal to anyone craving the traditional Italian fine dining expe...

Il marchio italiano del cashmere Cruciani sbarca in Florida inaugurando un nuovo flagship store a Palm Beach. La boutique rafforza così la presenza del gruppo sul mercato americano, dove poteva già contare su uno showroom a New York. La mossa fa seguito alle recenti aperture internazionali della maison a Madrid, Tokyo e Dubai.

Atlanta Leather Handbag Designer Elegance by Tasee has supplied the women of Georgia with high quality clutches and purses for years. When we asked the designer, what will make the handbags a success at New York's Fashion Week, she replied. "It's simple... our handmade Italian Leather Handbags will last a generation, without costing women thousands...

The Consul General of Italy – Miami, Adolfo Barattolo, was a special guest at the recent Gala Dinner held at the Hilton Inn and sponsored by the Naples Italian American Foundation. Other guests included Italian Trade Commissioner Giancarlo Albano and Collier Commissioner Donna Fiala.   Four local professionals of Italian heritage who were ho...

Rita's Italian Ice®, the world's largest Italian Ice concept with over 600 stores, now in 22 states, has awarded franchise and area development agreements for the state of Alabama to franchisees, local residents and Veterans, Doug Portrey and Rob Tarr.   Having grown up with Rita's and vacationed in the Gulf Shores, Portrey and Tarr realized...

When John Vechionne and Ronnie Zuarro dined on Italian food in North Carolina and other places in the South they were underwhelmed. It didn't meet their native New Yorker expectations of what the cuisine they know should look, taste and smell like. They also found below the Mason-Dixon line Italian food sorely lacking in the intense flavors and fre...

Massimo Puglielli has found another creative way to make a name for himself. You already may have seen Puglielli's name on golf clubs, specifically the Adams Puglielli Wedge, which the longtime Adams Golf industry veteran known as "The Maestro" developed for professional golfers, such as his friend and PGA legend Tom Watson.   But now, "Max...

By Rachel Galvin In today's world of high tech, big equipment and high paced processing; it is nice to know that some people still do things the old­fashioned way. Vito Volpe is one of those people. He works with his employees to make mozzarella from scratch all handmade with 100 percent cow's milk, no preservatives.   The art of...

The Department of Foreign Languages at Kennesaw State University invites applications for a tenure-track, assistant professor position in Italian (area of specialization open) beginning August 2017. The successful candidate will be expected to teach courses in Italian language, culture, and literature at all levels of the undergraduate curriculum,...

by Hadley Henriette Think Miami doesn't need another Italian restaurant? Well it does and the opening of Fuor d'Acqua proves that there is always room for one more when it's this good.   Fuor d'Acqua is the sister restaurant to a highly successful restaurant in Florence, Italy favored by fashion models and designers like Roberto Cavalli and...

A unique musical concert of "Mandolins in Venice" is sponsored by the Italian American Club at its facilities in Venice, FL. Joseph Spinella will conduct the Sarasota Mandolin Orchestra for a one-night only special performance on Wednesday, February 12, 2014.   The Sarasota Mandolin Orchestra (SMO) consists of 14-members and plays music arra...