On Friday March 4, 2016 Franciscan Hospital for Children, located in Brighton, MA, is having a fundraiser; “Dancing in the Rain Dinner Gala”. Since 1949 Franciscan has provided clinical therapeutic and educational programs for children with special health care needs. A large pediatric rehabilitation hospital, Franciscan serves a continuum of
Month: February 2016
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There are well-established wine consultants in Southern Italy that have made significant contributions developing quality wines from a variety of indigenous grapes. Thirty years ago Southern Italy commercial wine business barely existred. Almost all farmers made wine, but the wine was for local use; it lacked structure to enable the wine to be drinkable
For those who either participated in or read about the Krokidas & Bluestein Wine Tasting; below is where you can purchase the wines: Vino Spumante Dosaggio La Matta 2013, http://www.si-wine.it or http://www.crushwineco.com Greco di Tufo 2014, Ciro Picariello, http://www.crushwineco.com Greco di Tufo Picoli 2012, Bambinuto, http://www.jerryshomemade.com Campania IGT Ragis 2008, Le
What is going on – isn’t this a blog about Southern Italian wines, food and travel? If so, why is a wine from Lebanon being featured? If you read “About” it is clear that the blog has been inspired by my Southern Italian roots. My two sons, have third generation
Salerno, a centrally located city with a population of less than 140,000 with many miles of waterfront and many attractions, is often ignored by tourists. Salerno features a two-mile promenade with the Tyrrhenian Sea on one side and a park with palm trees on the other side. The promenade is busy with early morning