Eldorado Great Italian Festival
Reno is home to many festivals that attracts thousands. One of the most highly anticipated events for food lovers is the Eldorado Great Italian Festival that celebrates the food, music and culture of Italy. Host Mellisa Paul chatted with Gregg Carano, Eldorado Resort Casino Vice President of Food and Beverage about the event that has been...
3rd Annual Kids Camp T-Shirt Design Contest for Kicks Off Summer Season
Sensational summer fun is still a couple of months away, but here at Scuola Italiana, we are already imagining bright, sunny days and happy, giggling children exploring the world through our soccer, cooking and music camps. To jump start the summer fun, we invite all children ages 3 to 12 years old to participate in our pre-camp cont...
Digging Into Carbone
One of the most buzzed-about restaurant openings of the next few months is Carbone, which is slated to open its doors in Aria in October. The restaurant is a spinoff of the popular Greenwich Village restaurant of the same name, which is known for its Italian-American cuisine and tableside preparations, and which was a finalist for the James Beard a...
Nora’s Italian Cuisine Passed Down to the Next Generation
By Al Mancini When Marcello Mauro and his parents broke ground on his new restaurant on January 26, it signified a passing of the torch. When Marcello was still in high school, his parents, Nora and Gino, handled the day-to-day operations of the original 12-seat Nora's Italian Cuisinewhich opened in 1991. Today, Nora and Gino are...
From Olive Oil to Aerospace
Italy is full of surprises. Take Foligno, a pre-Roman riverside town in Umbria, which is traditionally famous for its olive harvest and quaint farmhouses. This same town serves as the Italian headquarters of the Umbra Group, a global champion supplier of quality precision hardware used in the aerospace, industrial and biomedical industries. Founded...
Italian Catholics from Grimaldi settle in Utah
By Christine Young Monsignor Joseph Mayo's recent assignment as pastor of Saint John the Baptist Parish prompted Marianne Fratto Brunatti and her sister, Diane Fratto Chase, both parishioners of the parish, to find the family history book and, in particular, a photograph of the Italians who immigrated to Utah from Grimaldi, Italy during the early...
USA men's water polo open series with Italy battling to 10-10 draw at Newport Harbor HS
The USA Men's Senior National Team opened up their three game series with the Italian National Team battling to a 10-10 tie earlier today at Newport Harbor High School. Italy battled back from second half deficits of 8-4 and 10-7 to force the draw. John Mann (Newport Beach, CA/California/NYAC) and Bret Bonanni(Huntington Beach, CA/Stanford...
Station Casinos Teams With Tony Gemignani to Open Three Restaurants This Spring
Station Casinos LLC is partnering with 11-time World Pizza Champion Tony Gemignani to open three new restaurants in spring 2015. New eateries include Slice House by Tony Gemignani and the award-winning Pizza Rock, both joining Green Valley Ranch Resort, and Little Tony's, a new Italian concept opening at Palace Station. Read more...
San Gennaro Feast brings Italy to Las Vegas
If you're Italian at heart, you and your family won't want to miss the San Gennaro Feast in Las Vegas because it is the biggest event since Sinatra came to town. It might be called an annual festival, but lucky us, they hold it twice a year because once is just not enough. Held Sept. 9-14, 2014, it features mouth-drooling international foo...
Sinatra’s 100th celebration starting early
The Las Vegas countdown to Frank Sinatra's 100th birthday got uncorked this weekend with a burst of nostalgia. Comedy legend Jerry Lewis booked a table Saturday to hear British crooner Matt Goss sing Sinatra classics at Caesars Palace. Friday would have been Sinatra's 99th birthday. Lewis, who turns 89 in March, was reunited with Dean Mart...
Google a Las Vegas premia l’italiana Noovle come Partner of the Year
L'esperienza nell'integrazione della Google Apps e i numerosi progetti di successo con clienti di rilevanza internazionale hanno permesso a Noovle di aggiudicarsi il premio Partner of the Year 2015 per la categoria Google Apps in occasione dell'evento Google TeamWork 2016 di Las Vegas, dove i principali partner mondiali si riuniscono per discutere...
Owners of Amaro Pizzeria in North Scottsdale Bringing Light Italian Fare to Arcadia
By Laura Hahnefeld Arcadia's Gaslight Square is already home to Crudo, chef Cullen Campbell's place of modern Italian cuisine. And Beckett's Table, where chef Justin Beckett serves seasonal American eating, is just a parking lot away. But come September, the bustling strip mall, at the corner of Indian School Road and 36th Street in East P...