Bucco Couture Celebrates Italian American Heritage Month in Nutley
Bucco Couture kicked off the celebration of Italian American Heritage month this week by celebrating Italian fashion with a bit of American pride. Owner Carmen Bucco wanted to reflect his Italian American heritage in the windows of his Franklin Ave men's store ahead of the annual parade on Sunday October 7. One window features a "Happy Columbus Day...
Anticorruzione, Durante Mangoni (Maeci): con Usa dialogo su soluzioni legislative
Italia e Stati Uniti hanno un “reciproco interesse a proseguire il dialogo sulle soluzioni legislative e di organizzazione aziendale più idonee ad assicurare la piena conformità dell’attività di impresa con elevati standard legali ed etici”. Lo ha sottolineato il Coordinatore per le Attività Internazionali Anticorruzione del Minstero degli Esteri,...
Trade War Hits Counterfeit Italian Food
There is even a fake Marsala wine – Made in China – among many food products and beverages on the black list of Donald Trump, published by the U.S. Department of State for Trade. This is what Italian farmers association Coldiretti revealed with regard to the escalation of the war of duties. To date, the United States is expected to impose a tariff...
Italian gets 1st tactile bionic hand, imitates neurons
The first woman to receive a bionic hand with a sense of touch has pet a cat and grabbed objects that she was able to realize were soft, hard, round or square, feeling the same things she did prior to a workplace accident in December 2016 in which she lost her left hand. "I felt an extremely natural feeling that I had not felt for two and a half ye...
Anna Piaggi: Creativity & Passion in Fashion and Beyond Fashion
When: October 11th at 6pm - Where: Italian Cultural Institute, 500 N Michigan Ave, Suite 1450 A lecture by Stefano Piaggi, President of Associazione Culturale Anna Piaggi on the extraordinary career of journalist and Fashion writer Anna Piaggi and how her brilliant creativity has served as a lifeblood for designers, photographers, illustrators and...
illy to Host Exclusive Tasting of Award Winning Coffees at NYC's Chefs Club Counter
illycaffè, the global leader in high-quality, sustainably-grown coffee, announces it will host an exclusive week long residency of two highly acclaimed, Michelin Starred Italian chefs Antonia Klugmann and Alfio Ghezzi, who will bring their culinary talent to New York's Chefs Club Counter September 30 - October 5, 2018. Starting on September 30th, i...
Where Have I Seen That? International Movies Set In Italy
In recent decades, Italy has been repeatedly considered the perfect set for a lot of unforgettable international cinematographic productions, due to its fascinating cities and gorgeous natural beauties spread across the country. Despite there are many Italian directors who decided to portrait our countrysuch as Vittorio De Sica or Federico Fellini,...
Staten Island Nightlife: 'EAT Italian' is a mouthwatering South Shore party
With restaurant trends moving toward casual dining amid a refined atmosphere these days, it's easy to see why EAT Italian has been received with open arms. "Chopped" champ Franco Franzese and seasoned restaurateur Maria Buonsante seem to have found just the right recipe -- pardon the pun -- to satisfy patrons since theyopened their doors in May. T...
An Evening with Maria T. Vullo, Oct. 10th (GNY)
When: Wednesday, October 10th, 2018, 6:00PM - WHERE: Fordham University, Lincoln Center Campus, McMahon Hall, Room 109, 155 West 60th Street, New York, NY 10023 - TICKETS: Members $10 | Non-Members $20. Advanced registration is required. RSVP HERE Maria T. Vullo was confirmed by the New York State Senate as Superintendent of the New York State Depa...
Italy's Repi planning US expansion
Urethane colorant and additive specialist Repi SpA has a new management structure in the U.S., and is also planning to expand its production site near Gastonia, NC. The new team includes general manager Jeff Bailey, lab manager Lee Atchley and production manager Carl Keller. All are external hires with polyurethane industry experience. The company...
Mayor Walsh to kick-start discussion about Columbus Day in Syracuse
Mayor Ben Walsh wants to talk about how we remember Christopher Columbus in Syracuse. Walsh partnered recently with the non-for-profit InterFaith Works to convene a series of "dialog circles" about Columbus remembrance. City Hall and Interfaith will issue a joint report detailing the recommendations of those discussions next year. Nationwide, comm...
Wine Country ideas for living like an Italian
This harvest season, if you’d like to explore the “imaginary” Italy of the North Bay, we’ve got your passport and itinerary ready. We asked some of our favorite Italian-inspired chefs, farmers and winemakers to chime in on the question: How do you live like an Italian in Wine Country? Cue the soundtrack of “Il Postino.” Growing your own Costata Rom...