On Thursday evening, at the **Salò library**, Giampaolo Matrone presented his book “The Last Survivor of Rigopiano: 62 Hours Under the Snow,” in which he recounts the tragic disaster that occurred on January 18, 2017, resulting in the deaths of 29 people, including his wife Valentina. During the event, led by Roberta Ghirardi, Matrone expressed…
The Regional Administrative Court (TAR) for Lombardy, the detached section of Brescia (Second Section), has issued a ruling concerning the appeal filed by two minority lists regarding the municipal elections held in Sirmione on June 8 and 9, which saw the victory of candidate Luisa Lavelli. The appellants contested the regularity of the electoral operations,…
A serious road accident occurred in Desenzano around 11:15 AM, when a seventy-year-old man lost control of his car while driving on Via Vò. It is suspected that a medical emergency may have been the cause of the incident, which led the man to veer off the road. Emergency services responded quickly, with a medical…
On Thursday evening, at the **library in Salò**, Giampaolo Matrone presented his book “The Last Survivor of Rigopiano: 62 Hours Under the Snow,” in which he recounts the tragic disaster that occurred on January 18, 2017, claiming the lives of 29 people, including his wife Valentina. During the event, led by Roberta Ghirardi, Matrone expressed…
A tense wait is underway in Sirmione for the outcome of the electoral appeal filed with the administrative court (Tar) by former mayoral candidates Marcello Bertoldi and Roberto Campagnola regarding the reelection of Luisa Lavelli during the elections held on June 8 and 9. The two contenders have raised concerns about alleged procedural irregularities in…
A municipal employee from **Concesio** has been placed under house arrest by the **Guardia di Finanza** for alleged **illicit payments** amounting to over 355,000 euros. The investigation, coordinated by the Public Prosecutor’s Office in Brescia, revealed that the official, authorized to operate on the municipality’s treasury account, had made numerous money transfers to her personal…
An accident occurred around 11 AM today on the A4 motorway, between the Brescia Est and Brescia Centro toll booths, causing significant traffic disruptions in the direction of Venice. The collision involved multiple vehicles, resulting in two individuals being injured and treated in yellow code by the ambulances that arrived at the scene. The authorities…
A survey conducted by the Municipality of **Sirmione** has revealed the necessity to fell at least **95 dying poplars** in the **Punta Grò** area due to their precarious health and safety conditions. Many of the trees show signs of decay and have reached the end of their life cycle. They will be replaced with new…
During the weekend from December 22 to Boxing Day, the area around Lake Garda is set to host a series of sporting events encompassing various disciplines, including running, trail running, walking, and more. On Sunday, the 22nd, the Provincial Road Relay Championship will take place in Darfo Boario Terme, with races starting at 9:45 AM….
Less than six days before Christmas, Salò is preparing to celebrate with a rich program of Christmas events that will take place along the lakeside and in the city center from Saturday, December 21, to Tuesday, December 24. Organized by the ProLoco and the Municipal Administration, these events aim to enhance the local commercial fabric…