A Parkinson’s neurostimulator has been successfully implanted at the Policlinico di Milano, marking a significant innovation in telemedicine. This device, the smallest rechargeable system available, allows doctors to adjust stimulation parameters remotely, thereby enhancing the quality of care for patients. The procedure was carried out at the Parkinson and Parkinsonism Center, and the patient was…
Andrea Demurtas has claimed victory in the Sprint Race Rothoblaas, an event that marked the opening of the 43rd Meeting del Garda Optimist, organized by the Fraglia Vela Riva. The competition, held on Saturday, saw the young sailor triumph in a knockout series, reinforcing his excellent form following recent performances in Marina di Ravenna. Today’s…
In anticipation of the Easter holidays, a significant influx of tourists is expected in Sirmione and other Italian destinations, with around 11.3 million Italians ready to travel. The “big departures” are anticipated on Good Friday, when as many as five million people will begin their holiday period. The choice to remain in Italy is predominant,…
On Saturday, April 12, 2025, the handover of the community gardens in Lonato del Garda took place, an initiative that involves the allocation of cultivable land plots to local residents. The environmental assessor, Cristian Simonetti, accompanied by his colleague Massimo Castellini, met with approximately twenty-two citizens who were beneficiaries of the municipal call for applications,…
A fire broke out in the afternoon of Sunday, April 13 inside the former Hotel Brunella, located near the famous archaeological site of the Grotte di Catullo in Sirmione. The alert was raised when passersby noticed smoke and flames coming from the abandoned structure, which is awaiting renovation. The Fire Brigade promptly intervened to extinguish…
On May 3, 2025, in San Felice del Benaco, the second edition of “Run To You” will take place, a color run that promotes a charitable event in memory of Giorgia Iseppi and children who have passed away prematurely. Organized by the 6 Luglio Association with the support of the Lombardy Regional Council and the…
A wounded swan was rescued thanks to the intervention of the Fire Brigade in Bardolino on the afternoon of Sunday, April 13. Some tourists, while at the local marina, noticed the animal in distress and immediately alerted the authorities. Upon arrival, the firefighters discovered that the swan had a fishing hook lodged in its beak,…
In **Salò**, starting in May, the first edition of the **”Dialogues on the Gulf”** will take place, a series of four meetings aimed at exploring crucial contemporary themes, with a particular focus on **environmental sustainability**. The events, organized by the municipal administration and the Pro Loco Città di Salò, will kick off on Thursday, May…
A fire broke out today, Sunday the 13th, inside the former Brunella hotel in Sirmione, near the famous Grotte di Catullo. The flames were extinguished thanks to the prompt intervention of the Fire Brigade, who brought the situation under control. The building, uninhabited for years and awaiting renovation, may have housed someone camping inside, as…
Recent historical research has shed light on the transformation of Gardone Riviera during World War II, when numerous hotels were converted into military hospitals. Between 1943 and 1945, the area’s tourist facilities were requisitioned by German authorities to assist wounded soldiers, highlighting a lesser-known aspect of the history of Lake Garda. The requisition decrees date…