Little Italy

Director Francis Ford Coppola has partnered with Fiat to send a message of hope and solidarity to Italy amid the coronavirus pandemic. The filmmaker, whose grandparents were from Naples, narrates a beautiful tribute video featuring the people, culture, and coastal and mountain towns of Italy. Coppola says, in part, “We…

Hotel History: Admiral Fell Inn (80 rooms) Fell's Point was founded in the early 1700s when the Fell Brothers arrived from Lancaster, England. Edward was a shopkeeper and his brother William was a shipbuilder. The old street names in Fell's Point are unchanged: Fell, Thames, Bond, Bank, Caroline, Fleet, Aliceanna,…

African American cashier scanning goods at checkoutBy Anna Almendral, Kaiser Health NewsEmilio Romero, 23, has mixed feelings about losing his job. It’s a major financial setback, but with two previous hospitalizations for pneumonia, a restaurant was not the safest place for the recent college graduate as the COVID-19 pandemic mushroomed.“Working…

A scene from the Fiat ad in Italy voiced by Francis Ford Coppola. FCA Fiat Chrysler Automotive has a unique connection to two of the hardest-hit countries in the coronavirus pandemic, and the automaker based in both the United States and Italy is finding new ways to leverage its bi-national…

This article started over breakfast with Matt Price, and somehow we got on the subject of airplanes in photos, as he had captured one nicely while shooting Erick Winkowski a couple years ago. We started naming off some iconic photos in that category, and I claimed it must have stemmed…

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global management consultancy Arthur D. Little (ADL) today released first learnings from global CEOs in the telecoms, transport and utility industries who delivered critical infrastructure services in Asia and Italy during the early spread of COVID-19. The Leading businesses through the COVID-19 crisis: First learnings from Hong Kong, Italy…

After another brief hiatus, the Little Italy Mercato Certified Farmers Market re-establishes operations this Saturday, April 4 under strict new guidelines. Still categorized by the state as an essential business, it will have a much smaller footprint according to San Diego Markets founder Catt Fields-White, who shared, ”Per City of…

Back when things Were Normal, production studios were just starting to get trigger-happy with pop-up "experiences" to promote shows and movies. These events tend to be, above all else, aimed at being "immersive"—which is another way of saying that they are essentially designed to encourage social-media posts from fans. Somewhere…

The coronavirus epidemic put 3.3 million Americans out of work in one week. Congressman Dan Lipinski of Illinois may effectively be one of them.The pro-life Democrat lost his March 17 primary campaign to left-wing challenger Marie Newman by 2.7 percentage points. Lipinski had successfully fended off a challenge from Newman…

Fertitta at a Rockets game, October 2019. Getty Images By Chris Helman with Will Yakowicz On March 18, Houston billionaire Tilman Fertitta tweeted some encouragement in the face of coronavirus shutdowns: “You are not out of business until you don’t have the last dollar to go out and buy product…