Nickolas Marinelli

Well, actually, it is still just for the super rich, but that doesn’t mean that we commoners can’t enjoy it, too. Last Wednesday night marked the pre-opening gala for the new exhibit at the de Young Museum in Golden Gate …

Ask any average American who Ninetto Davoli is, and you’ll likely get a blank stare.  Even fans of vintage foreign films may have a hard time remembering where they’ve heard that name before.  But ask an Italian or Italian film …

Important cooperation agreements were signed between Naples and San Francisco in the fields of human rights, technology, and science this past Friday, October 25th. Creating new cooperation programs between Neapolitan and San Franciscan organizations, these agreements were penned in the …

A few months ago, when the so-called “sequester” caused the Blue Angels to cancel their annual Fleet Week performance in San Francisco, there were more than a few members of the Italian Community who worried about how that might impact …

Former San Francisco Supervisor and mayoral daughter Angela Alioto is preparing for battle.  The bigger-than-life North Beach attorney has been fighting the powerful in defense of the powerless for most of her adult life.  But this time it’s different.  This …

In a City where everyone is a self-styled artist, and everything is advertised with marketing buzz-words like “artisanal” and “hand-crafted,” one man’s body of work stands out from the rest.  He’s not a painter, or a musician; he’s not an …