On the afternoon of Sunday, October 5, a drifting vessel was rescued by the firefighters in the waters of Riva del Garda. The alert was raised around 2:00 PM when the Coast Guard reported a ten-meter cabin cruiser that had experienced a steering system failure, rendering it uncontrollable. The lake conditions were challenging, with strong…
An 81-year-old man suffered a serious accident on Sunday, October 5, in Toscolano Maderno, where he was found injured in a wooded area behind the Bornico olive mill, near the Fasano district. After hours of searching conducted by family and friends, the man was located by rescuers in critical condition due to a significant fall…
A 55-year-old woman tragically lost her life due to a medical emergency while at work in a hotel in the center of Desenzano. The incident occurred this morning when the woman, of Italian nationality, suddenly collapsed on the ground. Despite the efforts of a colleague who rushed to her aid and immediately contacted emergency services,…
In Gardone Riviera, from October 6 to 10, work will be carried out for the installation of fiber optic cables, which will result in the implementation of a single alternating lane along the state road 45 bis. The affected section extends from the traffic light at Gardone to the Casino, specifically between km 72+796 and…
In the late afternoon of Saturday, October 4, a serious road accident occurred along the Gardesana Occidentale in the municipality of Gargnano. Around 5 PM, a 78-year-old man, a local resident, was struck by a motorcycle while attempting to cross the road near the intersection with Provincial Road 9, heading towards Valvestino. The impact was…
New disturbing developments have emerged from the murder of Dolores Dori in Lonato del Garda, where the 44-year-old woman, of Sinti origin, was found severely injured outside the emergency room in Desenzano and later died in the hospital due to three gunshot wounds. The violent argument that preceded her murder took place within the local…
On Monday, October 6th at 8:30 PM, an informational meeting will be held at the Cavandoli Auditorium in Toscolano Maderno, dedicated to the local renewable energy community (CER). Mayor Chiara Chimini and the municipal administration will present the project, outlining the goals and the expected economic and environmental benefits of this new initiative. Supporting the…
The olive harvest in the Lago di Garda area is about to begin, marking an olive-growing season characterized by significant challenges. Due to the attack of the olive fly and a recent hailstorm, a decrease in the quantity of olives harvested is expected, ranging from 40% to 50% compared to last year. However, the yields…
ASST Garda has recently implemented an innovative system for the digital traceability of biological samples, becoming the first healthcare organization in Lombardy to utilize RFID technology to track each sample from the moment of collection until it arrives in the laboratory. This new approach, active in the main hospital facilities of ASST Garda, including Desenzano,…
The actor Fabio Testi has been awarded the Palladio Gardesano 2025 during a gala evening held at the Savoy Palace in Gardone Riviera. This recognition, established in 2014 by the Confraternity of Groppello, honors individuals and organizations that stand out for their efforts in the protection of Lake Garda. Massimo Claudio Piergentili, president of the…