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Monterosso, Liguria – Spring means lots of things here in Italy. Little flowers peeking through damp soil, pink blossoms opening on cherry trees, kumquats glowing orange against lush green leaves, and most importantly, the return of color and fun vegetables…
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This is a murder mystery (comedy?!) about food and Italy, with a little romance mixed in, that stars Gertrude Wine, a smart and independent American chef with great sense of humor… And her snarky inner voice that just won’t shut…
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NEW YORK, N.Y. — Micheal CASTALDO, the award winning, independent classical-crossover artist won Top Artist for March 2014 on the pop-culture music website, ArtistSignal.com, just after midnight on April 1, 2014. The monthly winner is awarded a prize of $10.000…
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The beauty and mystique of women is captured in the latest exhibition of works from award winning Watsonia artist Marcello D’Amico Almost all of the 73-years-old artist’s drawings, paintings, watercolors, ceramics, sculptures and poems celebrate the beauty of the female…
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A strong communal response to a terrorist attack in the 1980s seeded a new generation of dynamic leaders On March 20, Shalom Bahbout, chief rabbi of Naples and Southern Italy, sent a letter to the governors of the six regions…
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Lenny Recanati As we approach Easter, this month’s column will touch upon the holy land and wine making. I will introduce you to an interesting figure with an Italian connection playing a big role in the development of excellent quality…
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1. U MUNZIGNARU CHIANCI MEGGHIU. The liar cries best of all. 2. CHI DORME NON PIGLIA PESCI, LE ORE DEL MATTINO HANNO L’ORO IN BOCCA. An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening. The early bird catches…
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“Dunque, il mondo del fumetto tutto è sconvolto dall’arrivo in edicola di Lady Mafia”, ecco le parole con le quali, dal pulpito del suo blog, il signor Roberto Recchioni iniziava l’attacco al neonato fumetto pugliese. E questo probabilmente perché all’indomani…
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The French/ITALIAN RIVIERIA stretches from Menton on the East, Through Monaco, Nice, Antibes, Cannes, Frejus, and St Tropez on the West, (Been There ,Done That). In 1860 Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour, one of the architects of Italian unity with…
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Close to 11 million Canadians – 60 percent of the workforce – do not have access to a workplace pension plan, according to the Canadian Association of Retired Persons (CARP), which suggests that a looming pension crisis may lie ahead…
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