Blauvelt Sons of Italy entertained over 75 children and their families with crafts, magic and a visit from Santa
On December 14 the Blauvelt Sons of Italy Lodge 2176 hosted a special Christmas event for Lodge members and their families as well as the general public. The event featured holiday crafts for the children, balloon creations, an interactive magic show, pizza and pasta selections and a very special visit from Santa himself. Read mor...
Concerts and fireworks lighted up Naples and its tourists’ turnout on New Year’s Eve
by Morena Pivetti New Year's Eve and the Christmas' Season brought good news to Naples and to Campania region. In 2014 in general, and in the last few days of the year in particular, tourism flourished: the Vesuvio's city was swarmed by thousands of visitors, Italians and foreigners alike. According to the data issued by the regional admin...
The 6th Rocky Marciano Amateur Boxing Tournament - February 12, 2015 at 6:00 pm
Featuring 8 Exciting Bouts With Special Guest RAY "BOOM BOOM" MANCINI Former Lightweight Champion Elected To This Year's International Boxing Hall Of Fame Class! TICKETS AND TABLES MUST BE RESERVED IN ADVANCE AND INCLUDE – FOOD, BEER, AND SODA. INDIVIDUAL TICKETS (GENERAL ADMISSION STADIUM SEATING) - $100 Read more Sourc...
Leonardo da Vinci’s Codex Leicester To Be Displayed At Phoenix Art Museum
One of the world's greatest artists is coming to Phoenix. OK, not the artist himself, but one of his works. Leonardo da Vinci's Codex Leicester will be on display at the Phoenix Art Museum starting on Saturday. Jerry Smith is curator of American and European Art to 1950 and Art of the American West at Phoenix Art Museum. Leonardo da V...
What's up with WTI: Editorial # 53
WTI Magazine #53 2015 February, 6Author : Umberto Mucci Translation by: We cannot begin our new editorial without celebrating the new President of Italy's Republic, Sergio Mattarella. We the Italians, proud of our country and willing to do whatever we can to promote it in the United States, truly appreciates the choice made by the It...
John Turturro Explores the Italian-American Experience in PBS' New Doc
by Paulette Cohn What do Tony Bennett, Joe DiMaggio, Stanley Tucci, Nancy Pelosi, and John Turturro have in common? They are among the subjects of a new PBS two-part, four-hour documentary series, The Italian Americans, which explores the evolution of Italians in the U.S. from the late 19th century to today. "I know a lot about It...
Missione di tre giorni negli Stati Uniti per il sindaco Nardella
Missione di tre giorni a New York per il sindaco Dario Nardella e l'assessore alle Relazioni internazionali Nicoletta Mantovani, invitati dalla Columbus Citizens Foundation, organizzazione senza scopo di lucro, dedicata a promuovere la cultura e la conoscenza dei successi italo-americani. La fondazione, attraverso un'ampia gamma di attività filantr...
Sissy Castrogiovanni in Concert
Saturday, March 21, 8:30 pm Sissy Castrogiovanni in Concert 41 Hampshire St, Cambridge - (617)876-5160 with Jussi Reijonen, Bruno Raberg & Jorge Perez-Albela. "Sissy is the voice and the image of Sicily...extremely rich and powerful melodies and soundscapes". Admission $20, includes 1 drink. For discounted tickets...
Camere «speciali»: i 5 hotel con un fantasma (buono)
Al confine tra l’Umbria e la Toscana, c’è un posto dove nelle sere estive, quando si mangia all’aperto, qualcuno giura di sentire sferragliare l’armatura di Baldaccio, il fantasma che anima la vita dell’antico castello. Il luogo magico è il Castello di Sorci e Baldaccio è il capitano di ventura che per un po’abitò quei muri medievali: nel 1970 Pri...
Stima Preliminare Commercio Estero Extra-UE: a febbraio 2015 crescono import ed export
La stima preliminare dei dati relativi al Commercio Estero Extra-UE nel mese di febbraio 2015 diffusi oggi dall'ISTAT, fotografano una crescita congiunturale dell'import e dell'export e un avanzo commerciale di 2,84 miliardi di euro. La buona performance congiunturale delle vendite verso i paesi Extra-UE (+4,5%) è trainata da beni strumentali...
The Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire: Italy’s Earliest Settlers
April 17 7:00 pm — 9:00 pmWestchester Italian Cultural Center - One Generoso Pope Place , Tuckahoe , NY 10707 United States The Roman Empire was one of the greatest civilizations in history. It began in Rome in 753 BC., at the height of its power it controlled over two million square miles stretching from the Rhine River to Egypt and from Bri...
Robert Davi, from movie star to modern crooner, following in Sinatra’s footsteps
by Michael Traversa For many people who grew up in the eighties Robert Davi will always be one of the Fratelli brothers, the family of crooks terrorizing The Goonies in the eponymous 1985 film; others may remember him as one of the best James Bond villains in 1989 License to Kill. In fact Davi has built a career on bad guys, mobst...