Sirmione is gearing up to host once again the acclaimed event **Swimtheisland**, the open water swimming competition that will attract thousands of athletes and enthusiasts to the shores of **Lake Garda**. The event, scheduled for Saturday, June 21, and Sunday, June 22, will see the local waters, awarded the **Blue Flag**, become the stage for…
The summer is enriched by the initiative of open-air cinema in Gargnano, a series of screenings under the stars that will enliven various locations in the municipality. Part of the summer events in Gargnano, the program, curated by the Department of Culture, offers three appointments spread between July and September. These screenings on Lake Garda…
A horse became trapped at the bottom of a canal in Romarzollo, a district of Arco, on Sunday, June 15, prompting a swift response from the Arco Fire Brigade. The animal, clearly distressed and frightened, was unable to climb the bank of the watercourse. This situation led to the immediate notification of the volunteer team,…
A fatal road accident occurred last night in Malcesine, on the Veronese shore of Lake Garda. Around midnight, a BMW carrying four young people veered off the road on the Gardesana, near Navene, crashing into the guardrail. In the impact, an 18-year-old local boy lost his life, while another young man sustained non-life-threatening injuries and…
The Falkensteiner Park Resort, a newly conceived 5-star hotel, is set to open in Salò in March 2026. The project includes the construction of a facility comprising 97 rooms, 170 premium living apartments, and 4 villas, all nestled within a botanical park designed by architect Matteo Thun and landscape designer Joao Nunes. This development marks…
Yesterday afternoon, Sunday, June 15, a large brush fire broke out in the area on the outskirts of Cavriana, specifically between Turati and D’Acquisto streets, heading towards Guidizzolo. The flames spread rapidly due to the wind and dry vegetation, threatening nearby homes. To tackle the emergency, the Firefighters responded with teams from Castiglione delle Stiviere…
An episode of water contamination has raised concerns in Calcinato, where the Chiese river has shown alarming signs of pollution. Numerous residents have noticed an unusual discharge near the Santa Maria bridge, which has turned the water brown and created patches of foam on the surface. The alert was triggered thanks to the collaboration between…
This afternoon, a group of around thirty Feralpi Salò ultras gathered in the historic center of Brescia to express their dissent against owner Pasini and the potential relocation of the team to the Rigamonti stadium. The protest was organized in light of recent developments concerning Brescia Calcio and took place peacefully, escorted by law enforcement…
The athlete from Brescia, Laura Meriano, triumphed in the World Rowing Cup in the women’s pair, alongside her teammate Alice Codato, during the competition held in Varese on June 15. The rowers, representing Canottieri Garda Salò and Fiamme Oro-Gavirate respectively, dominated the final, leaving no room for their opponents and securing a historic gold for…
The calendar of free excursions for 2025 has been unveiled by Federica Picchi, Undersecretary to the Presidency of the Lombardy Region with a mandate for Sports and Youth. This initiative, promoted by the College of Alpine Guides of Lombardy, features a program of 12 excursions taking place from June 28 to July 27, with special…