Lagostina Announces Partnership with Celebrity Chef Giada De Laurentiis
Lagostina, a leading manufacturer of premium Italian cookware, is proud to announce a collaboration with Giada De Laurentiis - Italian-born American chef and restaurateur, New York Times Bestselling Author and Emmy Award winning television personality. For years, she has used Lagostina at the forefront of her television show "Giada in Italy." Now,...
Italy and the Geopolitics of Migration: Aesthetic Representations
Presented by the UCLA, Department of Italian & the Department of Film, Television, and Digital Media, the symposium brings together artists and scholars to examine recent literary and cinematic representations of non-Western migration. Novelist, poet and essayist UBAH CRISTINA ALI FARAH—author of Little Mother (2011), a narrative about the Somali d...
Join us for an evening of Italian arias benefiting the Newport Performing Arts Center at the Opera House
Join us Wednesday, September 19th from 6:00pm – 8:30pm at a private Newport home for an unforgettable evening of Italian arias benefiting the Newport Performing Arts Center at the Opera House. This is an exclusive event featuring Italian wine, Caviar, Formaggio and Cocktails followed by a performance by Ms. Greta Feeney. Ms. Feeney studied at the J...
Italian kicker shining for Topeka High
"My name is Gregorio Leonardo." The way that name rolls off of Topeka High kicker Gregorio Leonardo's tongue is effortless. It's almost as effortless as how the Italian foreign exchange student caught the eye of Trojan head football coach Walt Alexander. "I saw potential with him in the hallway, before I had ever seen him kick," Alexander said. "Ju...
Arlington's 5 favorite spots to find affordable Italian food
Looking to satisfy your appetite for Italian fare? Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable Italian restaurants around Arlington, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to satisfy your cravings. 1. The Italian Store Topping the list is The Italian Store, a family-owned Italian specialty shop...
Former chief clerk of Brooklyn Board of Elections remembered as loyal friend
Letterio "Leo" Barrile, who worked for the Brooklyn Board of Elections and served as a district leader, died on Staten Island on Aug. 28 at the age of 76. Barrile, married to Antoinette, father of John and Emma and grandfather to five, was buried in Green-Wood Cemetery. His friends remember him as very loyal and always willing to give advice, and h...
Vespa opens pop-up dealership in Detroit's Fisher Building
Detroit's newest pop-up business is focused on transportation, style and fun. A temporary Vespa dealership opened Thursday in the lobby of the Fisher Building. The Peacock Room, a women's clothing and accessories boutique also in the Fisher, will serve as a showroom for the speedy motorbikes. The dealership will be set up through April 15, 2019....
What is the tourists’ favourite Italian food?
More than 5,000 Italian food products have been registered so far by the Ministry of Agriculture and Coldiretti. A cultural treasure that millions of tourists discover and appreciate every year. This allows Italy to boast the enviable world record for variety and size of the agri-food heritage. A study carried out by the communication agency Klaus...
Italy’s Oldest Palio Takes Place in Asti
Taking place every year in September, the Palio di Asti involves 21 towns and villages of the area surrounding this Piedmont town, the capital of Monferrato, one of Italy’s most important wine regions, 55 km west of Turin. Except for brief interruptions, the Palio di Asti has been run every year since medieval times, and it’s considered the oldest...
Buongiorno Miami is the first user of the {Italianlab} service!
On August 31, Buongiorno Miami signed the contract as the first user of our incubator through our Italianlab, not only providing office space but also a series of business development services. Buongiorno Miami is an Italian web portal dedicated to Miami, and it represents the perfect guide for those who want to plan a trip or who decide to move an...
The 114-year-old Fiorella’s Sausage store in Italian Market is up for sale
Fiorella’s Sausage is an Italian Market staple. Luigi Fiorella left Italy and began working as a butcher in Philadelphia in 1892, he purchased a three-story structure at 817 Christian St. in 1904, and his family has lived in and sold sausages from the building ever since. But in January, Fiorella’s closed after the New Year and said in a Facebook p...
Save the Dates: Holy Family Roman Catholic Church's Italian Festival Runs September 20 to 24 in Nutley
Holy Family Roman Catholic Church’s 27th Annual Italian Festival will run four nights starting Thursday September 20 at 6 p.m. and continuing to 9 p.m. Sunday September 24. The feast, in celebration of Our Lady of Sorrows, will honor Maria Santissima Addolorata. Thursday September 20: The feast is 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. with an Italian Mass at 7 p.m. On...