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The Patrons of Italian Culture announce the establishement of the “Albert J. Casola Prize” Continuing their long standing commitment of funding for worthy students of Italian descent, the Patrons of Italian Culture are pleased to announce the establishment of the …

An interesting book presentation will be hosted at the Italian Cultural Institute on Tuesday, March 19. In her work “Sustenance. Food Traditions in Italy’s Heartland”, Elizabeth Wholey speaks about her life experience in the region “green heart of Italy”, Umbria. …

The Italian Cultural Heritage Foundation of Santa Barbara announces two new appointments with Cinema Italiano Classico, the series of Italian films open to all the Italian film lovers! For 2013, the organization has chosen a mix of genres that goes …

The first appointment with Fazioli Piano Series was hosted by the IIC in Los Angeles last March 17. The initiative, launched by the Italian Cultural Institute, gets its name from the Italian company that produces grand and concert-grand pianos, worldly …

The knights of Columbus John J. Shea Assembly 0081 will celebrate their 50th anniversary and honor Richard Contreras The Knights  of Columbus  John J. Shea  Assembly  0081  will be celebrating their 50th anniversary honoring past faithful Navigator Richard Contreras on …

L’altra Italia raccontata dai 60 milioni di connazionali espatriati tra ‘Pane e pregiudizio’ Conversazione a Firenze con Goffredo Palmerini, autore del volume “L’Altra Italia” (One Group Edizioni), presidente della Delegazione Anfe per l’Abruzzo e componente del Consiglio Regionale Abruzzesi nel …

Chicken Liver Crostini       Ingredients: Chicken livers Onion or shallots Olive oil Prosciutto fat Parsley Celery Carrot White wine or Marsala   Preparation: Even those who cannot stand liver will like this. You will want 3 to 4 chicken …

Home of Parmigiano cheese aims for recognition as a World Heritage Site   Reggio Emilia – The Italian region of Emilia, homeland of the world-renowned Parmigiano Reggiano cheese, is aiming to obtain recognition of its “Intangible World Heritage” by the …

Nestled deep in the rolling hills of Tuscany with dramatic views of the 1,000-year-old Pierle castle and surrounding olive groves, fruit trees and ancient oaks, Borgo di Vagli is an award winning authentically and fully restored 14th century Tuscan Hamlet …

Bergoglio, whose great-grandfather was from the northern Italian region of Piedmont, is believed to be close to the Communion and Liberation movement, a doctrinally conservative group founded in the 1960s partly in response to Marxism and other leftist movements.    …