The “Alda Merini” civic library in Padenghe sul Garda is hosting the Sauromostra, an exhibition dedicated to dinosaurs for primary school children, until Saturday, January 25. This initiative, organized by the North-East Brescia Library System with the support of the library documentation center “La Vetrina,” includes guided tours for the classes of the “Margherita Hack”…
Frauds Targeting the Elderly: Raids Underway in the Brescia Area. The Guardia di Finanza is currently engaged in a significant operation involving over 200 fraud cases perpetrated against vulnerable individuals in the provinces of Brescia, Cremona, and Mantova. Under the direction of the Public Prosecutor’s Office of Brescia, law enforcement is conducting targeted searches against…
As part of a significant judicial police operation, the Guardia di Finanza of Salò has launched an extensive investigation against a criminal organization involved in scams targeting the elderly. The operation, commissioned by the Public Prosecutor’s Office of Brescia, involved 45 financial police officers and took place in the provinces of Brescia, Cremona, and Mantova….
Desenzano: Inauguration of the Listening Center and Solidarity Emporium The new “Listening Center and Solidarity Emporium” opened its doors on Sunday, January 12, welcoming around 350 people to a festive event. This initiative, promoted by Caritas, aims to create a space for support and interaction for those facing economic difficulties, allowing them to receive food…
In Maderno, starting Wednesday, the traffic will be one-way alternating on the Gardesana to allow for excavation and the installation of electrical cables. This operation is necessary for the balancing of the FOBAP substation and will affect a stretch between the Hotel Maderno and the parish church, near the pharmacy. The work is expected to…
An innovative shoe recycling project in Brescia is transforming discarded footwear from postal workers into flooring for playgrounds. The initiative, titled “Old Shoes Make Good Play,” was conceived by a group of employees from Poste Italiane and aims to annually recover over 25,000 pairs of safety shoes, which will be converted into shock-absorbing material for…
Vobarno: Hunting Dog Trapped in Cave Rescued by Firefighters A rescue operation took place in Vobarno when a hunting dog became trapped inside a cavity in a wooded area. The personnel from the Provincial Command of the Firefighters in Brescia received the alert and immediately sprang into action, dispatching a specialized Urban Search and Rescue…
The Listening Center and the Solidarity Emporium were inaugurated in Rivoltella on January 12, in the presence of approximately 350 people, including the Bishop of Verona, Monsignor Domenico Pompili, and the Mayor of Desenzano del Garda, Guido Malinverno. This new space provides a welcoming environment for solidarity shopping and relationship-building, aimed at supporting individuals in…
An episode of youth violence occurred on Saturday, January 11, at the Madera Club in Castel Goffredo, where an 18-year-old man was injured in the face by a bottle during a concert featuring the rapper Glock. The incident took place in a festive atmosphere when, following a sudden altercation, the young man was struck on…
In Cavriana, the ongoing wolf alert continues to raise significant concern among residents regarding the safety of animals. A recent incident has brought the issue to the forefront: during the night of January 3rd to 4th, a newborn donkey was killed by wolves within a local farm. This attack adds to a series of similar…