Speciale CGIE/ Il Ministro Bonino saluta la plenaria ed assicura: elezioni dei COMITES entro il 2014
La plenaria aveva appena approvato un ordine del giorno per sollecitare l'indizione delle elezioni per il rinnovo dei Comites in settembre, così da votare in marzo, quando il ministro degli Affari Esteri, Emma Bonino, come promesso, è giunta in Sala Conferenze Internazionali alla Farnesina per salutare "il suo Cgie". Ed ha subito assicurato che i C...
Italian American Club honoring Angelo Cassaro
It just goes to prove that if you have the right mixture of speakers, and a special guest, the masses will turn out. And, to show you what I mean, Nelson Sardelli, who is the founding President of the F.I.O.R.E Club (Fun Italians Organizing Ridiculous Events), booked as his guest speaker this Thursday evening, our former Mayor and his entourage (Os...
20 prove, una per ogni regione italiana, che il formaggio è sottovalutato
Il noto statista Charles de Gaulle si chiedeva come governare un Paese con più formaggi che giorni nel calendario, riferendosi ovviamente alla Francia. Ecco quindi svelato il mistero della proverbiale ingovernabilità italiana: è certamente colpa dei formaggi. Con gli oltre 450 formaggi tradizionali censiti dalle Regioni, a cui si aggiungono quelli...
Casa Vinicola Zonin USA Hosts Art of Wok Cooking Series with Miami's Wok Star Eleanor Hoh
Casa Vinicola Zonin USA is thrilled to host Miami's Wok Star Eleanor Hoh at their spectacular penthouse loft for a series of three exclusive Art of Wok Cooking Classes that will pair fine Italian wines with Asian cuisine. On August 21, October 23, and December 18 from 6:30-9:30pm, Hoh will demonstrate her signature no-recipe approach, comb...
Seattle’s Italian Community
Most Italian immigrants crowded into cities on the eastern seaboard. Only a small fraction made it to Washington, which in 1910 had less than one per cent of the Italians living in America. Most of them were men who had first lived in the east or who had worked their way west building the railroads. Few came directly from Italy to Seattle. ...
Festa in the Foothills in Penn Valley
A festival showcasing Italy's best – that's what founders of the Nevada County Italian Festival sought when they started back in 2010. This weekend, the festa brings a rich helping of Italian music, food, wine, crafts and sport to this family event from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. today and Sunday at Western Gateway Park in Penn Valley. Pop sin...
Made in Central Wisconsin: Portesi continues long family tradition
George Portesi started baking pizzas in a tavern outside of Chicago in 1939. In 1944, he followed a close friend to Almond and served pizza at a vacation resort. Ten years later, the family moved their pizza operation to Paul's Bar in Stevens Point. Portesi Italian Foods, at 3201 Business Park Drive, is similar to many American companies...
Amcham Italy ha incontrato i vertici NIAF
Amcham ha avuto il piacere di ospitare il Presidente della National Italian American Foundation (Niaf), Joseph Del Raso, e Frank Cerza, membro della Niaf nonchè Rappresentante Locale AmCham a New York per una prima colazione in compagnia di un gruppo di imprenditori, di alcuni Rappresentanti locali della Camera e con la presenza del Consolato USA d...
VOLARE! Italian Folk Music of Southern Italy at World Cafe LIVE!
By Clio Alexandra Mallin When the Italian musicians from Khaossia step onto the stage at World Café Live on October 22 to perform the folk songs and dances of Southern Italy and Salento, you will feel both the history and mystery of a place and a people. Philadelphia is a city with deep roots in the southern regions of Italy—inclu...
Italian young entrepreneurs fighting back against recession
A lot of media keep on stressing that Italy's jobless rate keeps on raising beating any expectations, highlighting that companies are failing to hire among concerns about the persisting recession, or that young people can only find a job "on the black", which means that they are "employed in the shadow economy, without a contract or the rights that...
Boccali’s offers Italian that's worth the drive to the Ojai Valley
An hour and a half drive northwest of Los Angeles might seem a long way to go for some Italian, especially given the great modern and traditional, Southern and Northern Italian cuisine within the city, but I'm going to try to make the case that Boccali's Pizza and Pasta in the Ojai Valley is worth the trek.First of all, 90 minutes is 90 minutes whe...
ITALIA at 2014 Winter International Fancy Food and Confection Show Authentic Made in Italy food and wine
The 2014 Winter Fancy Food Show in San Francisco will welcome, as in every winter, Area ITALIA, by far the largest international participation at the show. ITALIA has become synonymous with the best in gastronomy and wine. The 62 display booths occupied by the Italian exhibitors will showcase authentic Italian products, all distinguished by their...