World Day for Victims of Asbestos on April 28 drew renewed attention to the asbestos issue, with the World Health Organization estimating more than 200,000 deaths annually worldwide. In Italy, about 10,000 new cases and 7,000 deaths are recorded each year, and in Lombardy the death toll surpasses 2,000 per year, including around 500 cases…
The Garda Trentino Half Marathon is entering the final phase of preparations for its 24th edition on November 8, with 7,000 bibs available across four competitions and promotional activities aimed at the territory and schools. In recent days, Organizing Committee president Sandro Poli, together with sector representatives, met with students from Liceo economico-sportivo Itet Giacomo…
A free public talk on adolescent conflicts and their management, titled “Mollami,” is set for Tuesday, 28 April 2026 at 8:30 PM at the Auditorium P. Ceccato, Istituto Battisti, Salò, featuring pedagogist Daniele Novara. Promoted by the City of Salò in collaboration with Liceo Fermi and the social cooperative La Sorgente, the event will offer…
Padenghe-based Cassa Rurale inaugurated a new branch on Monday, April 27, at Via S. Giulia 10. The cooperative bank, headquartered in Tione di Trento and with 37 branches across Brescia and Trento, will be open Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., with appointments and consultations available throughout the day. The branch also…
For the May Day weekend, Italy’s tourism turnover is estimated at almost 4 billion euros, with about 7.4 million Italians expected to travel over the long weekend. Alessandro Fantini, president of Federalberghi Brescia, says operators report essentially sold out across the main locations around Brescia’s lakes, supported by a steady influx of tourists from Central…
Two free children’s art workshops for ages 5 to 10 will be held in May 2026 at the Galleria Menghini in Castiglione delle Stiviere, linking art and culture with local events such as the Pietro Beschi exhibition and the Mille Miglia race. The first workshop, “The Garden of Wonders,” is scheduled for Saturday, 9 May…