On the last day of the trout fishing season, an extraordinary event took place in Nago Torbole, where Mauro “Pever” achieved a record catch. Off the coast of Corno di Bò, the fisherman brought ashore a trout weighing 3.200 kg, as announced by Aldo “Tajom” Tavernini through the social media group Amo Torbole. This success…
Recently, the topic of via ferrata has captured the attention of mountain enthusiasts, thanks to an in-depth article published by a local alpine guide. In the second part of the dedicated column, the distinction between via ferrata and equipped paths was discussed, highlighting how the former are designed to facilitate access to more challenging alpine…
The Municipality of Valeggio sul Mincio will host the exhibition “The Founding Mothers and Fathers of the European Union” from October 18 to 31, 2025, at the atrium of Palazzo Guarienti, the location of the municipal library. The inauguration is scheduled for Saturday, October 18, at 11:30 AM, with free admission throughout the duration of…
During the Giallo Garda Festival, held on Sunday at the Vittoriale, the career award was presented to the Brescia-based writer and journalist Enrico Giustacchini, known for his novels featuring the character Judge Albertano. The festival jury honored Giustacchini for his ability to reinvent this historical figure as an investigator while providing an accurate depiction of…
On the occasion of the World Menopause Day, celebrated on October 18, ASST Garda and the Onda Foundation are collaborating to promote women’s health through the initiative (H) Open Weekend Menopause, scheduled from October 17 to 19. The aim is to raise awareness among women about the changes associated with menopause, providing information on behavioral,…
On Monday, October 13th, **Riva del Garda** hosted a significant **peace march**, involving around **2,000 participating students** from various local high schools, including Liceo Maffei and Istituto Tecnico Floriani. The procession, which started from the sports field of the parish around 9:30 AM, saw the participation of teachers, local administrators, and notable figures such as…
On the afternoon of Tuesday, October 14, Brescia experienced a critical moment for traffic due to three road accidents that caused significant disruptions. The first accident occurred on the A4, where, around 2 PM, a collision involving at least one heavy vehicle resulted in a traffic jam of over five kilometers between Sirmione and Peschiera…
A rescue operation took place on Sunday, October 12, on the eastern ridge of Pizzoccolo, where a family consisting of a father, a 16-year-old boy, and a 9-year-old child found themselves in difficulty. Thanks to the prompt intervention of the mountain rescue team and the Firefighters of Salò, the situation was resolved positively. The father,…
The Libertas Scherma Salò successfully participated in the “Nelle Terre di San Marco” Tournament, which took place on the weekend of October 11 and 12, 2025, at the Palaceccato in Thiene (VI). This interregional event featured around 400 athletes from various regions of Northern Italy, divided into three main categories, including GPG Under 14. The…
Alessandro Galletta has been sentenced to 16 years for the murder in Padenghe, concerning the killing of watch dealer Carlo Mortilli, which took place on May 21, 1997, in the parking lot of the West Garda hotel. After two hours of deliberation, the judges of the Court of Assizes decided to grant Galletta mitigating circumstances,…