Beretta brings Prosciutto di Carpegna to the USA
Two years ago in Mount Olive, New Jersey, Italian cold cuts company Fratelli Beretta inaugurated the largest charcuterie factory in the United States: a true point of reference for the company’s success in America. Today the Beretta family, assisted by Lee Schreger and the Cerea brothers from the tri-star restaurant Da Vittorio in Brusaporto, is re...
Boston’s North End pushing back against proposed Starbucks
Tensions reached a boiling point at a packed public meeting in the North End Thursday night, where community members pushed back against the a proposal to open a Starbucks in the historic Boston neighborhood. Many of those who spoke out against the opening said they worried that the major coffee chain would threaten the authentic culture of Boston’...
Festa Italiana offers Italian fun and flavor
The Sons and Daughters of Italy Lodge 2662 of Myrtle Beach, SC celebrates 26 years of Italian Festivals with “FESTA ITALIANA” on Saturday June 30 and Sunday July 1, 2018. The 2-day event will be held at The Market Common on Farrow Parkway, Saturday from 11 AM to 8 PM and on Sunday from 11 AM to 7 PM. Thousands come each year to enjoy authentic Ital...
Al Fancy Food di New York l’Italia ancora campione del mondo
È un’Italia da record, quella che sarà protagonista, dal 30 giugno al 2 luglio prossimi, del Summer Fancy Food, il tradizionale appuntamento estivo newyorkese dedicato al cibo. Un’Italia campione del mondo – è il caso di dirlo, nonostante la mancata qualificazione ai mondiali di calcio – in tema di export di prodotti agroalimentari verso il mercato...
United States and Italy Sign Agreement to Collaborate on Sterile Neutrino Research
Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Energy and the Italian Embassy, on behalf of the Italian Ministry of Education, Universities and Research, signed an agreement for collaboration on research with the international Short-Baseline Neutrino (SBN) program hosted at DOE’s Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory. The SBN program, started in 2015, comprise...
Italian Composer Ludovico Einaudi Reaches New Audiences With Intimate North American Tour
Italian composer and pianist Ludovico Einaudi is set to kick off a new North American tour Friday evening (June 29) at Shubert Theatre in Boston. The Essential Einaudi tour will see the veteran musician hitting cities across the United States and Mexico for the first time in his career. The intimate, 11-date route will have the composer -- whose mu...
Iconic pizza brand finds fresh start in Richland
When Argento’s Pizza Palace opened in May, Richland residents may have mistook it for “just another pizza place” going in at 21 E. Main St. The property previously housed Adrian’s, and Mancino’s before that. Except Argento’s is anything but just another pizza place. Though the name might be new in town, it’s a brand that’s been in the pizza and Ita...
Il Festival si presenta a New York: "Finalmente il ritorno a casa"
Minton's Playhouse, New York. Notte. Inquadratura fissa. "Fifty years are not a joke". Esordisce così Antonio Ciacca, direttore artistico del Festival del jazz della Spezia, nella conferenza stampa di presentazione della cinquantesima edizione della rassegna più longeva d'Italia, che si svolge ininterrottamente dal 1969 nei parchi, nelle piazze e n...
Coastal Italian restaurant Cal Mare coming to MGM Springfield
MGM Springfield has unveiled more food options for its August 24 debut. A restaurant called "Cal Mare" will call Springfield home in nearly two months. It'll have a Coastal Italian menu featuring fresh New England seafood with flavors of Italy's coast. Cal Mare's menu will focus on premium ingredients and simple preparations, ranging from rustic ha...
Nearly two years into its second run, 'Tony n' Tina's Wedding' to close in Chicago
The wedding’s off! “Tony ‘n Tina’s Wedding,” the immersive comedy staged as a wedding ceremony and reception between two Italian-American families, will end its second Chicago run on July 25. While the show first landed in Chicago in 1992 to lukewarm critical reviews, it ran for 16 years, to more than 1 million viewers. After an eight-year hiatus,...
Brooklyn Cyclones Italian Cultural Night
July 8 (Sunday) 4:00 pm: Brooklyn Cyclones Italian Cultural Night. The Brooklyn Cyclones are hosting their annual Italian Cultural Night! This will be a night of celebrating our Italian heritage, with restaurants, bakeries, and other Italian businesses from all over Brooklyn to participate.There will be live Italian entertainment, as well as events...
From family deli to Saltdogs starter, Tamburino serves it up
Mike Tamburino has sliced and diced his way to a Lincoln Saltdogs-best 36 strikeouts and 1.89 ERA early in the American Association baseball season. The Saltdogs hurler may be a force to be reckoned with on the mound, but back home in Cedarhurst, New York, Tamburino is behind the counter at Tamburino's Italian American Deli, helping run a family b...