The Municipality of Desenzano has announced a series of measures aimed at lowering speed limits and reducing the noise pollution caused by vehicular traffic. These actions are part of the recently approved acoustic remediation plan and have become necessary after a 2022 survey revealed that noise levels exceeded permissible limits in several areas of the…
Accident in Lazise: Concrete Mixer Overturns, Causing Closure of the Gardesana Yesterday afternoon, between approximately 2 PM and 6 PM, the Gardesana was temporarily closed due to a concrete mixer that overturned on its side at km 44+350 in the municipality of Lazise. The incident occurred following an incorrect maneuver by the truck driver, who…
A tragic incident occurred in Campione sul Garda this morning, Monday, December 9, when a 32-year-old Cuban base jumper lost his life after crashing into a rock face. The young man had jumped from the top of the cliff with a friend around 10:30 AM, despite a ban in place since 2019 issued by the…
The Amici Podisti Bresciani Group has announced the candidates for the title of Best Athlete of the Year 2024, an event that celebrates the achievements of its members in the running scene in Brescia. With over 4,166 members since 2014, the group has experienced a year full of competitions, including road races, track events, trail…
Recently, the Pederzoli Hospital in Peschiera del Garda has made headlines for its Lung Unit, a cutting-edge facility dedicated to the treatment of lung cancer. This unit, operational since 2020, was among the first in Italy to implement an integrated care model, involving various medical specialties such as pulmonology, thoracic surgery, and thoracic oncology. Over…
Desenzano: the artistic Nativity scene returns, organized by the Rogationist Fathers, in celebration of the Christmas holidays, an eagerly anticipated event for the community that honors the Christmas tradition. The Antonian Institute of the Rogationist Fathers has set up, as it does every year, an artistic Nativity scene created by a group of passionate volunteers….
A tragedy struck Campione this morning when a 32-year-old man lost his life during a base jumping outing. The young man, originally from Cuba, jumped from the famous local cliff at 10:50 AM, but during the flight, he lost control of his parachute and crashed against the rocks. The alarm was raised by a friend…
Recent analyses of the incidence of traffic accidents in the province of Brescia have revealed that the Gardesana Occidentale, particularly the stretch of road 45 Bis, ranks as the most dangerous road in the area. According to a report from the Automobile Club Italiano, last year saw a staggering 124 accidents, resulting in 197 injuries…
A tragic incident struck Campione del Garda this morning when a 32-year-old base jumper of Cuban descent lost his life after crashing into a rock face during a paragliding launch. The accident occurred around 11:00 AM on the cliff overlooking the hamlet in the municipality of Tremosine. The causes of the incident are currently under…
The Christmas tree from the Val di Ledro has been officially installed in St. Peter’s Square in Rome to celebrate Christmas 2024. The lighting ceremony for the nearly 30-meter tall tree took place following a meeting between Pope Francis and a delegation from Trentino, which included representatives from local communities and institutions, such as the…