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by Domenico Logozzo   Adattarsi a qualsiasi lavoro ed impegnarsi a fondo. In un momento di grave crisi occupazionale in Italia, soprattutto a livello giovanile, è il consiglio che con estrema concretezza dà oggi alle nuove generazioni un emigrante abruzzese di successo, Sante Auriti, uno dei più conosciuti maestri artigiani d'America.  ...

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By Ashton Brellenthin Having recently celebrated five years in business, Perillo's Pizzeria is a hidden gem tucked away in North Salem. The family owned business is led by Damiano Perillo, who makes his authentic Italian cuisine with one thing in mind – love. "People don't slow down and take time to enjoy their food anymore," Perillo said. "...

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Let's hear it for the boys of the American musical. No, not the gentlemen of the chorus. This time I mean those tough, growly guys who wouldn't know a chassé step unless it kicked 'em right in the kisser. Guys like that cigar-chomping Republican district leader from the smoky, rotten past of New York City politics: Ben Marino, his name is.Playing t...

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The 8th edition of the annual American Cancer Society's "Taste of Hope" fundraiser in New York is again supported by Italy's finest wines on May 2nd. Vinitaly International renews its commitment to the important cause of the American Cancer Society (ACS), whilst realizing one of New York's top charity events this year at 82 Mercer (82, Mercer Stree...

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Peekskill Pageants is pleased to announce the Miss Italia Peekskill 2013Competition (formerly Miss Festa Italiana Peekskill). The competition is open to young ladies who want to compete for the Miss Italia Peekskill crown, who meet the following criteria:• Must be of Italian descent• Must be single and never married or have had a child• Must b...

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The future is on its way at the Guggenheim and at Sotheby's.Following the exhibition "Inventing Abstraction, 1910-1925," the Museum of Modern Art's panoramic exploration of art, music and literature, comes "Italian Futurism, 1909-1944: Reconstructing the Universe," at the Guggenheim Museum in New York. Opening on Feb. 21, 2014, the show will focus...

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by Sara Tracey   Decades ago, on a cloudy Sunday afternoon, Theresa DiSpirito drove her dad, Henry, to Utica College. He never could drive himself – the Italian immigrant never got a driver's license. Henry DiSpirito, the sculpting artist-in-residence for the college for 32 years and a constant perfectionist, needed to work. It didn't...

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Italian Studies: Visiting Fellowship Position, Arts and Science at New York University. The Department of Italian Studies and the Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò at New York University invite applications for the Tiro a Segno Fellowship in Italian American Studies, to be held during Fall 2014 and Fall 2016, pending administrative and budgetary approva...

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A social studies lesson about the food and culture of Italy turned into a hands-on culinary lesson for a class of third-graders from Staten Island, New York. Students from PS 30 in Westerleigh took a field trip last Wednesday to Pastosa Ravioli, the Italian specialty store in West Brighton.   Source: http://iajournal.com  

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by Carissa Gan   Helmed by the proprietors of Trattoria Dopo Teatro in Times Square, Dopo East in the Upper East Side is a townhouse fashioned into a modern Italian restaurant with a rustic charm. It's easy to forget that you're dining at a restaurant until the waiter comes over with the menu. "Would you like sparkling or distilled water?" h...

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