A new chapter has unfolded in the trial for the murder of Nerina Fontana, the 72-year-old woman who was killed on September 15, 2023, in Sirmione. Her son, Ruben Andreoli, 45, is accused of brutally attacking his mother with kicks and punches in their home on Via XXIV Maggio. During the hearing, a carabinieri officer…
The Desenzano Film Festival, set to take place from September 27 to 29, is gearing up for its sixth edition, characterized by extensive international participation. The event will be held in some of the most iconic locations in Desenzano del Garda, offering a rich program of short films from around the globe. A Weekend of…
On September 28, 2024, the city of **Salò** will host the traditional “Margherite in Calchera” festival, an initiative aimed at renewing the flowers painted last year on the pavement. Via Fantoni, also known as Calchera due to its historical lime processing, was named “Via delle Margherite” thanks to the efforts of local residents and merchants…
The Vittoriale degli Italiani is preparing to welcome autumn with a series of significant events. On Sunday, September 29, 2024, the park will host a celebration that combines commemoration and art, offering free admission to the public until 1 PM. The initiative will focus on the restoration of cypress trees damaged by a violent summer…
A new cultural project has emerged in Desenzano del Garda, where the short film “Ancient Traces: Life on Stilts” was presented, the result of collaboration between ETT S.p.A. and the G. Rambotti Archaeological Civic Museum. This six-minute film offers an innovative look at the daily lives of ancient European stilt-dwelling agricultural communities, a UNESCO heritage…
On **September 28**, the citizens of the Gavardo area, which includes the communities around Lake Garda and Val Sabbia, are invited to participate in an important initiative. The event will take place at the Amarcord park at 10 AM and represents a crucial moment to discuss the safeguarding of services and provisions offered by the…
Word Festival: Care at Lake Garda The Word Festival, a culturally significant event, takes place on the shores of Lake Garda and focuses on profound themes related to care and community. This event serves as an important opportunity to reflect on the significance of words and communication in the current social context. A Recognized Cultural…
Starting September 30, the Municipal Library of Sirmione will temporarily close to initiate significant seismic improvement and fire safety upgrade works. These interventions are essential not only to ensure the safety of users but also to comply with current regulations concerning public buildings. Details on the Works The works, which have already begun in the…
This weekend marks the conclusion of the series of events organized by the Municipality of Riva del Garda and Altogarda Parking and Mobility, in celebration of the European Mobility Week. This program features various initiatives aimed at raising community awareness about the importance of sustainable mobility. The Role of the Mobility Manager On Saturday morning…
A lifeless man was found in the waters of Lower Garda last Saturday afternoon, between the towns of Desenzano and Sirmione. Shortly thereafter, authorities were able to identify him as Mohamed Karoui, a 54-year-old originally from Tunisia who had been living in Gargnano for several years. Identification and Circumstances The identification of the body was…