At a ceremony held at the Italian Embassy, the Lido Civic Club of Washington, DC, honored Lucia Dalla Montà , Director of the Education Office at the Italian Embassy, who was presented with the Lido Civic Club Appreciation Award in recognition of her contribution in promoting the study of the Italian language in the United States and in reinstating...
READ MOREWTI Magazine #58 2015 April, 17Author : John Cabot University Translation by: As an Italian-American from Long Island, my semester at JCU is a chance to explore my parents' Italian heritage and truly experience Italy's culture, language, and cuisine. Both of my parents are from Palermo, Sicily, and traveled throughout Italy before movin...
READ MOREAre you considering learning a new language, but you're not sure which one to choose? For many people, the hardest step in learning a foreign language is actually choosing which language to learn. We'll make it easy for you—choose Italian! Italian is a romance language spoken by over 60 million people around the world. Not only is it...
READ MOREGood taste, Italian culinary tradition, original recipes, highest quality ingredients. The school of cooking and gastronomic culture becomes an emotion, a taste, an appetite: something to experience and share, Italian-style. The first Academia Barilla restaurant is born: high quality ingredients, Italian dishes, fast service, the enjoyment of a gre...
READ MOREMandy Gallo, a family and consumer science education major at Indiana University of Pennsylvania from Indiana, has been selected for the Eleanor M. Gallati scholarship. Gallo, the daughter of Rich and Wendy Gallo, is a 2011 graduate of Indiana Area Senior High School. She has also received the M. Jane Segar Longenecker Scholarship, th...
READ MOREby Mary Malloy The Order Sons of Italy in America's Per Sempre Lodge 2344 in Lynbrook presented their choice for this year's winner of the lodge's annual merit college scholarship award at their June monthly meeting held on June 30. The winner of the merit scholarship award was Justin Boniello, 17, a graduate of Holy Cross High Sc...
READ MOREWhat's the most beautiful thing about San Francisco? It's a common question. But in this case the person asking it is Matteo Renzi, the prime minister of Italy. He's querying students at La Scuola, an Italian immersion school in San Francisco that has just moved into a permanent new home on Fell Street. Of course Renzi, who is dedicating t...
READ MORENew Jersey's deep connections with Italy -- from the rush of immigrants more than a century ago to its original namesake, "Nova Caesarea" -- are being explored in depth by a little-known commission that has created a curriculum for the state's public schools. The state's Italian and Italian-American Heritage Commission has released a wealt...
READ MOREOgni qual volta incontro Massimo Veccia, mi faccio una domanda. La domanda è semplice. Chi vincerà. La sfida è tra lui e New York, e vince chi sprizza più energia. Una sfida dura. Massimo è un pozzo di entusiasmo, e questo è il suo grande talento, insieme alla capacità di motivare le persone, a partire dal team che l'accompagna. R...
READ MOREThree local students will have some extra money in the bank for college this fall after a recent announcement. Last week, the Enrico Caruso Lodge #1463, the Visalia chapter of the Sons of Italy in America, announced two Exeter Union High School students will be receiving scholarships, including Kason Clark and Garrett Giovani for Andrew Rizzo....
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