THE BEE-EATERS HALT THE HIGH-SPEED RAILWAY BETWEEN DESENZANO AND LONATO: 18 PAIRS NESTING AMONG THE CONSTRUCTION SITES The recent discovery of a colony of bee-eaters has led to an unexpected suspension of work on the Brescia-Verona High-Speed Railway, specifically at the construction sites located in Grezze, between Desenzano del Garda and Lonato. Thanks to the…
A tragic road accident occurred today, Monday, July 7, on the Gardesana, just before 6 PM, at the border between Toscolano Maderno and Gargnano. The victim, Sebastiano Bertera, a 30-year-old from Limone Gargnano, lost his life after his high-displacement motorcycle collided with a Volkswagen station wagon. According to initial reports, both vehicles were traveling in…
Salò, the Musical Summer of Garda kicks off on July 17 with a concert on water. The opening event will take place on Thursday, July 17 at 9 PM, when a historic sailing ship will anchor in the bay to host a unique performance. International cellist Ana Rucner, accompanied by percussionist Marko Duvnjak, will provide…
A fatal road accident occurred in Malcesine late this morning, Monday, July 7, resulting in the death of a young motorcyclist in his twenties. The alert was raised around 11:30 AM when the young man’s motorcycle collided with a car along the Gardesana Orientale. Despite the immediate intervention of first responders, including a nurse-staffed ambulance…
Over the past weekend, the Carabinieri of the Provincial Command of Brescia intensified their territorial controls in the area of Lake Garda, focusing on locations with high tourist traffic and nightlife spots. On the evening of Saturday, July 5, operations by the Companies of Desenzano del Garda and Salò led to the identification of over…
A serious motorcycle-car accident occurred around 5:45 PM in Toscolano Maderno, resulting in the death of a thirty-year-old motorcyclist. The incident took place along the Gardesana, specifically near the Casa Cantoniera, where a motorcycle collided with a car bearing German plates. According to initial reports, the motorcyclist was descending towards Toscolano when he violently struck…
In the Lower Garda, construction work on the high-speed train project has been temporarily suspended to protect the nesting of the bee-eaters, colorful and protected birds. This decision was made after ornithologist and photographer Guido Parmeggiani from Sirmione reported the presence of nests on the clay walls formed at the construction site. On Wednesday, July…
The housing emergency around Lake Garda continues to escalate, with a significant increase in requests for the few available public housing units. In the territory of Area 11, which includes 22 municipalities and approximately 130,000 residents, the situation is becoming increasingly critical. According to preliminary data from the 2024 call for Public Housing Services (SAP),…
The Ecomuseum of Valvestino has launched an important initiative by opening the doors of its museum sites to offer visitors an enchanting journey that explores the ancient places of work in the region. Until September 14, during the weekends, five small museums located between Lake Garda and the Eridio River will welcome the public to…
A tragic motorcycle accident occurred in Malcesine in the late morning of Monday, July 7, involving a car and a motorcycle. The incident took place around 11:30 AM on the Gardesana road and resulted in the death of a young motorcyclist. Emergency services were alerted immediately, with the arrival of a nurse-staffed ambulance and the…