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Maryland State Senator Rob Garagiola Guest Speaker at Lido Civic Club

Maryland State Senator Rob Garagiola, was the guest speaker at the April meeting of the Lido Civic Club. A native of Michigan, Garagiola has been a Maryland state senator since 2002. Before that, he was a ...

May, 15 · in Uncategorized

In the Light of Naples: Francesco de Mura in America

This lecture at the Italian Cultural Institute located at the Italian Embassy, will show some of the finest paintings in America by Francesco de Mura (1695-1782), the greatest artist of the late Baroque in Naples. ...

May, 15 · in Arts & Culture,Italy

Italians in DC Celebrate With Festival 2012 – May 20, 2012 at the Woodrow Wilson Plaza

The second annual “Italians in DC Festival” will be held on Sunday, May 20, from 2:00 to 9:00 p.m at the Woodrow Wilson Plaza and Ronald Reagan Building at 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW. The Festival ...

May, 08

United States Returns Stolen Antiquities to Italy

Seven stolen and looted objects of Italian cultural heritage will soon be on their way back to Italy, following a ceremony today in which U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano officially returned the antiquities ...

Apr, 26

Sebastian Rotella, Winner of the 2012 Urbino Press Award ~ “In my house the American dream is not a cliché”

Sebastian Rotella, a Senior Reporter with ProPublica, an author, and a former reporter with the Los Angeles Times, is the winner of the Seventh Urbino Press Award. Rotella’s father, Salvatore Giuseppe Rotella, emigrated to the ...

Apr, 26

Italian Author Francesca Andreini Presents her Novel “Nessuno ti può costringere”

Italian author, Francesca Andreini will be presenting her novel Nessuno ti può costringere (Nobody Can Compell You,2009) on April 24, 6:30, at Darlington House, 1610 20th Street, NW, Washington DC 2009 (one block north of Dupont Circle, on ...

Apr, 23

The Promotion of Italian Language in the United States Enters a “Critical” Phase

The Italian Embassy, represented by Minister Cristiano Maggipinto and the Director of the Education Office, Lucia Dalla Montà, brought together the leadership of Italian American organizations in the Washington Metropolitan area to discuss the status ...

Apr, 18

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