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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 …

  It has been just over a year since Mauro Battocchi arrived in The City as the newly-appointed Consul General of Italy in San Francisco.     He had already paved the way for his grand entrance by posting a …

Italian creativity, handicraft skills and expertise are the foundations of Zenith Italia, a construction company specialized in building and remodeling real estate properties by using authentic materials and traditional finishing techniques.   The mission of CEO Ermanno Zotti and his …

  I Papi hanno sempre ricevuto regali, così tanti e da così tanti secoli da poter addirittura costituire un museo. Con la mostra Gods & Gifts: Vatican Ethnological Collection, si porta un piccolo pezzo dei Musei Vaticani nel sud della …

 As Music Director Nicola Luisotti and San Francisco Opera General Director David Gockley revealed the day prior to the performance, all three hundred and twenty artists from Teatro San Carlo and the San Francisco Opera would communicate together using only …

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 …

While waiting for the Golden Globe and Academy Awards coming up, the city of world cinema is getting ready to host Cinema Italian Style 2013. The annual festival dedicated to Italian contemporary cinema will kick off November 14 through the …

Gran Fondo Giro d’Italia is a unique and exciting experience for riders of all abilities. After New York, Pasadena and Jerusalem, the event took place in Beverly Hills on November 3, featuring two rides of 48 and 90 miles. Starting from Rodeo …

Charming, talented, and beautiful, Maria Grazia Cucinotta recently visited San Diego to attend the San Diego Italian Film Festival this past Saturday as an honored guest at the Gala.  I had the privilege to meet with her prior to the …

Ferdinando Marinelli Artistic Foundry – specialized in the traditional lost-wax casting technique – was established in Florence in 1905 thanks to the initiative and foresight of Ferdinando Marinelli Sr., who drew casts of renowned statues of the Classical and Renaissance …