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F.I.A.O sponsors scholarships to high school seniors of Italian descent. This year FIAO will hold their 36th Annual Gala on Sunday April 7, 2013 at El Caribe Country Club.Join FIAO as they recognize the Scholarship Recipients and honor outstanding community leaders.   2013 HonoreesThis year's Honorees are: Rocco & Enza Coluccio (Humanita...

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Senator David Carlucci (D-Rockland/Westchester) announced that the New York Conference of Italian-American State Legislators is now accepting applications for four $1,500 scholarships to be awarded on June 10th at their Annual Legislative Conference Day. Applications are now available at Senator Carlucci's District Office and are due back no later...

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Dal 2 al 9 giugno avranno luogo a New York in concomitanza con i concerti di Umbria Jazz presso il Blue Note, verra inaugurata un esposizione della collezione delle ceramiche De Lucchi/Deruta allestita presso la sede ICE di New York.   L'inaugurazione della mostra avrà luogo in data 2 Giugno, in occasione del Festa della Repubblica. In conte...

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By Henry Stewart Democratic voters who show up for the primaries on September 10 might see the name of a mayoral candidate not as familiar as the rest: Sal Albanese. The Italian-born Brooklynite represented Bay Ridge, Dyker Heights and Bensonhurst in the City Council for 16 years, until 1998, after he came in third in the Democratic primary for ma...

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On Sunday, September 22nd the Columbus Day Dinner/Dance,sponsored by the Italian American Club of Mahopac will be held at Villa Barone Hilltop Manor on Route 6, Mahopac, NY. The Cocktail hour starts at 2 pm with dinner and dancing following.   The Grand Marshal, Town Judge Honorable Thomas Jacobellis and Honorary Grand Marshals Mr. Artie Def...

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Destinazione Grande Mela per i due artisti italiani emergenti che hanno vinto l'undicesima edizione del Premio New York. A trionfare sono stati Giorgio Andreotta Calo' e Sven Sachsalber, che potranno usufruire di un soggiorno studio di quattro mesi negli Stati Uniti per sviluppare le proprie capacita' creative a contatto con il frizzante ambiente c...

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New York and baseball's Yankees, it's a love affair that might've ended in some recrimination in the previous fall, but in spring, hope does spring eternal, and the Yankees become the main game in town. The Yankees, who start their 114th MLB season on April 1 on the road, launch their home opener on April 7. Fans have a passionate love-hate relati...

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Please join us in celebrating . . .- Reading, reception, and book signing of the 2013 Poetry Prize winner Joelle Biele's collection of poems, Broom, translated into Italian by Irene Marchegiani and Emanuele Pettener.- 25 years since Bordighera Press began publishing the journal, Voices in Italian Americana, followed by the VIA Folios series in 1993...

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by Hugh Merwin   Manuel Mainardi, a co-founder of the production company Creative Chaos, has been serious about bikes for 15 years and racing them for five. After he was temporarily sidelined by a motorcycle accident a few years back, he began to draw out plans for a shop where "people could come in to sit down and play cards, or stand up at...

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There's surely not a doubt that women have contributed significantly to the advancement of our society, to changes in the economic and social growth of the United States, and have made substantial progress in their struggle for equality.   So then as a way to commemorate Women's History Month, a time that highlights the contributions of wome...

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