Mille Miglia 2026 kicks off Tuesday, June 9 in Brescia, marking the 44th edition of the historic race which runs June 9–13 along the traditional eight-stage route between Northern and Central Italy, with more than 400 crews taking part. The opening leg from Brescia to Padua departs late morning from Viale Venezia and passes through…
Taste of Culture returns to the Museo della Carta in Toscolano Maderno on Monday, June 15, with a guided tasting path focused on traditional dishes in the Valle delle Cartiere. Promoted by the Comune and Pro Loco, the event runs from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm; tickets are 40 euros (30 euros for the non-alcoholic…
Gardaland SEA LIFE Aquarium has joined World Ocean Day activities by backing the SEA LIFE TRUST’s international campaign “Help Our Ocean Friends” and launching local initiatives at the Experimental Fisheries Park to support alborella conservation. In Peschiera, 100 bags of gravel, each weighing about 1.8 tons, were placed to rebuild spawning grounds, while the Canneto…
The San Martino TAV station project on the Brescia-Verona high-speed line has returned to local debate after more than a decade, as administrators, trade associations, and politicians have revived the initiative. A public meeting was organized to review the feasibility study and potential consequences, with organizers saying the renewed interest is driven by political pressure…
The Centro di Raccolta in Via Giotto, Desenzano, will close to the public from Monday, June 22, for a redevelopment project, according to the Municipal Administration and Garda Uno S.p.A. To maintain waste-disposal coverage during the works, the Centro di Raccolta in Viale Montecorno will operate with extended hours (Monday to Saturday 9:30–18:30 and Sunday…
A wall-rescue drill for base-jumper recovery was conducted in Campione in recent days, involving 12 rescuers from the V Delegazione Brescia of the National Alpine and Speleological Rescue Corps (CNSAS). The team included nine technicians and three regional instructors. The exercise took place on a near-vertical wall about 350 meters long, at an elevation of…
A proposal to earmark part of the tourist tax for olive cultivation to support abandoned olive groves and safeguard the landscape was unveiled on May 8 in Gargnano’s A. Castellani multipurpose hall. A group of olive growers urged that a share of the tax be used to fund care and restoration of the olive trees,…
The 53rd Diecimiglia del Garda, organized by Gs Montegargnano, took place on Sunday, June 7 on the first hill of Parco Alto Garda Bresciano, with more than 100 runners and a five-lap circuit totaling 8 km 40 m. In the men’s race, Daniele Pini of Mico Rodengo Saiano won in 27:32 (3:24/km), ahead of teammate…