More than 500 former residents, relatives, people with disabilities, advocates, officials and others marked the 50th anniversary of the signing of a document that led to the closure of the infamous Willowbrook State School and ushered in a new era. They gathered on Friday, May 2 at the College of Staten Island — built on… Read More

Oggi pomeriggio nel giardino della Scuola dell’Infanzia Aporti Gastaldi è stato inaugurato ufficialmente il Festival del Verde. I bambini della scuola – insieme all’assessore Francesco Tresso e agli organizzatori del Festival – hanno seppellito nel giardino una “capsula del tempo” e messo a dimora un giovane ciliegio: un gesto simbolico per dare inizio alla terza… Read More

Longtime Queens resident Japneet Singh, (D) candidate for the New York City Council 28th District, hosted a fun-filled Easter Egg hunt for more than 200 children on April 19 at Police Officer Edward Byrne Park in South Ozone Park. Singh, who came to America from India when he was just five years old, shared treats… Read More

Dal 10 maggio al 21 novembre sei nuovi itinerari turistici tematici condurranno visitatori e appassionati alla scoperta dei quartieri storici e delle aree in trasformazione di Torino, mettendo in luce luoghi, oggetti, segni e storie che testimoniano la vocazione creativa della nostra città. Nel 2014 Torino è stata designata Città Creativa UNESCO per il Design,… Read More

Al Politecnico nasce la prima vigna urbana hi-tech al mondo. Su una superficie di quasi mille metri quadri saranno ospitate più di 750 piante di vite in vaso, che andranno ad arricchire il piano di riqualificazione del verde all’interno del polo universitario in uno spazio diviso tra aule e aree dedicate alla socializzazione e al relax di studenti e frequentatori del campus. … Read More

Sono iniziati oggi i welcome days per i dipendenti neo assunti della Città di Torino. 150 persone hanno preso posto questa mattina nella Sala Bobbio di via Corte d’Appello, accolte dal vicedirettore generale Antonino Calvano e dalla dirigente del servizio risorse umane Anna Merlo. Si tratta di figure sia tecniche che amministrative, che hanno vinto… Read More

Since being sworn in as Secretary of State in late January, Secretary of State Marco Rubio has made himself available to meet with nations in the US’s geographic axis, discussing a range of issues including energy security and controversial allegations from Washington that the region is helping Cuba traffic medical professionals by directly paying the… Read More

One of the things that has always made me proud of being part of CUNY is its extraordinary poetic legacy, which goes back decades and includes many poet laureates. And now, I am especially moved to see our latest poetry prodigy, Stephanie Pacheco, a young student whose work has already been recognized on a national… Read More

In their fourth appearance at the prestigious Penn Relays Carnival at the Franklin Field Stadium at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, the St. Vincent Grammar School continues to perform impressively. The all-boys school, considered among the top secondary schools in the multi-island state of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, made the International Finals in… Read More

The West Indies Women’s trio of captain Hayley Matthews, Chinelle Henry and Aliyah Alleyne were named in the ICC’s Women’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier Team of the Tournament, following their impressive performances in the Qualifier. Matthews, was one of three women to score a century in the tournament, she scored 240 runs at an average… Read More