A 20-year-old Italian man has been arrested by the Carabinieri in Bardolino for aggravated theft, receiving stolen goods, and resisting a public official. The young man is suspected of committing several thefts in the same night across various locations around Lake Garda, including a restaurant in Bardolino and a fruit and vegetable shop. The authorities…
The Monte Pizzocolo Choir celebrated its 60 years of activity with a special performance in St. Peter’s Square during Pope Francis’s audience last Wednesday. The singers from Toscolano Maderno performed Charpentier’s “Te Deum” and De Marzi’s “Ave Maria,” receiving warm applause from the audience present. Founded in 1964, the association has a long history of…
The Garda Optimist Meeting is enhanced by the Sprint Cup, a new regatta set to take place from April 12 to 13, 2025, prior to the main event scheduled for April 17 to 20. The Sprint Cup will feature a knockout format, making the experience more engaging for both participants and spectators. This event will…
A growing number of municipalities are opposing the Garda wastewater treatment plant project, which involves discharging wastewater into the Chiese River. During a recent meeting in Bedizzole, mayors reaffirmed their opposition to five key issues: the discharge into the Chiese, top-down impositions, the absence of a Strategic Environmental Assessment, the inadequate nature of the project,…
Toscolano Maderno has extended the ban on traffic along the Valle delle Cartiere due to a recent minor landslide. The decision was made to ensure the safety of residents and visitors, considering the risk of further landslides in the area. Rockfall mitigation interventions are scheduled for Monday, October 28, and Tuesday, October 29, from 8…
The Sirmione Library will reopen to the public on Monday, October 28, 2024, after completing seismic and fire safety upgrades. These improvements have made the facility safer for both citizens and staff, in accordance with current regulations. Starting from the reopening, all services will be available again, including book lending and returns, book lockers, and…
The Euregio 2025 calendar has been unveiled in Bolzano, featuring a selection of 49 images that represent Tyrol, South Tyrol, and Trentino. The cover of the calendar showcases a breathtaking illustration of the Northern Lights over the Grossglockner, captured by photographer Hans Bergmann on the night of May 11. The project involved the participation of…
A new “High Impact” operation was conducted on Thursday evening by law enforcement agencies between Brescia and Desenzano, aimed at combating crime and the consumption of alcohol and drugs in nightlife areas. The operation involved the participation of the State Police, Carabinieri, Financial Police, and the Canine Unit of the Local Police, resulting in numerous…
The Diocesan Museum of Trento will host the exhibition “Faces Through Time: Portraits and Figures of Five Centuries,” curated by Domizio Cattoi, starting Friday, October 25, 2024. The exhibition will feature a selection of portraits that illustrate the evolution of this artistic genre from the late 16th century to the mid-20th century, exploring not only…
The Garda Film Festival is set to kick off its XVII edition from October 30 to November 2, with the theme “No Borders.” The event will primarily take place at the Vittoriale degli Italiani in Gardone Riviera and will feature a rich program of screenings, author meetings, and special events. Highlights will include six films…