Desenzano, Car Theft Spree: Thieves Strike Four Vehicles In the night between July 9 and 10, Desenzano experienced a car theft spree involving at least four vehicles. The thieves operated in the public parking lot located behind the C+C Maxigross wholesale supermarket on Via Palatucci, near Sirmione, stealing wheels and expensive components, including an entire…
In Bussolengo, a **smartphone recycling campaign** has been launched to protect chimpanzees, particularly those in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The initiative, which aims to collect **10 kilograms of old smartphones** in 10 days, was launched by Parco Natura Viva in celebration of World Chimpanzee Day, observed on July 14. The park is home to…
The Garda Festival, which celebrates great music, dance, and cinema, will debut on Saturday, July 12, in Castelnuovo del Garda, featuring a rich program of cultural events. This year, the festival has received the high patronage of the European Parliament, highlighting its international significance. Among the prominent guests will be notable names such as Patty…
The Color Run is returning to Toscolano Maderno on Friday, July 11, 2025, promising an even more spectacular edition. The event, which will start from Camping Toscolano, features a course of approximately 5 km filled with music and fun. Participants will pass through various stations where they will be covered in colorful powders and sprayed…
An intervention by the Mountain Rescue Service was necessary on Wednesday, July 9, to rescue a 29-year-old German tourist stranded on an exposed section of Monte Baldo. The young man, while searching for a suitable spot for paragliding, left the marked trail in an attempt to shorten his route but lost his backpack containing his…
Giulia Bartolozzi and Pietro Rizzi from the Società Canottieri Garda Salò have been crowned 29er European Champions in the mixed category during the 29er European Championships held in Riva del Garda from July 1 to 8. The event, organized by Fraglia Vela Riva in collaboration with the International 29er Class Association, saw participation from 251…
The Municipality of Lonato has renewed the benefits for families with young children for the 2025/2026 educational year, confirming agreements with the nurseries “Isola Felice” and “Coccinella.” This initiative allows residents to access reduced fees for enrollment in the service, based on their economic situation calculated through the ISEE (Equivalent Economic Situation Indicator). The benefits…
Agnese Bottesi celebrated her 101st birthday last Saturday, surrounded by the love of family and friends at the Riva nursing home. Born in Lundo on July 5, 1924, Agnese has lived a life rich in experiences, from her marriage to Lino Benuzzi in 1948 to her career in various hotels in the area. Her granddaughter…
Lonato del Garda is set to welcome grand opera once again, renewing its established partnership with the musical association “La Bottega della Lirica” for the staging of “La Bohème” by Giacomo Puccini. This event, a highlight in the local news, will take place on Wednesday, July 23, at 8:45 PM in the enchanting setting of…
A conference dedicated to **biodiversity**, **mountain pastures**, and wild plants of culinary interest will be held in **Magasa** on Friday, July 11, from 4:00 PM to 7:30 PM at the municipal library. The event, titled “Ancient Knowledge, Living Landscapes,” is organized by the Forest Consortium Terra tra i due Laghi in collaboration with the Universities…