A serious road accident caused major disruptions on the A4 highway between Sirmione and Desenzano in the late afternoon of Monday, July 15th. More than two cars were involved in the accident, which occurred near the Sirmione exit, causing temporary closure in the direction of Brescia. Four people were inside the vehicles involved. The Verona…
An Austrian canyoning guide died after falling approximately 40 meters in the Vione Valley, in the municipality of Tignale. The incident occurred shortly before noon on July 15, 2024, while the guide was preparing a route for a group of hikers. The area is known to be highly frequented by enthusiasts of extreme sports such…
After a trial phase started last year, the bus connection R-Link 204 between Salò and Desenzano del Garda is now officially established. This line will no longer be limited to the summer season but will remain operational during the autumn, winter, and spring months. This initiative represents a significant improvement in connections between the towns…
On July 20th, at 9:00 PM, the Courtyard of Palazzo Pastore will host an unmissable music event for lovers of Blues and Black Music. The protagonist of the evening will be LeBron Johnson, an emerging talent in the Italian music scene. LeBron Johnson, originally from Nigeria and a resident of Italy since 2017, has quickly…
The Musica Riva Festival is celebrating a significant milestone this year, reaching its 40th edition. From July 17th to 28th, Garda Trentino will come alive with over thirty events including concerts, film screenings, book presentations, masterclasses, workshops, and meetings with internationally renowned artists. The event will take place in some of the most picturesque locations…
In line with many other Carmelite communities in Italy and around the world, San Felice del Benaco is preparing to celebrate the solemnity of Our Lady of Mount Carmel with a series of liturgical events and special ceremonies. The celebrations will begin on Tuesday, July 16th with a Holy Mass at 10:00 am, which will…
A dramatic explosion rocked the community of Riva del Garda on the morning of Sunday, July 14, resulting in the death of 91-year-old Renato Grossi. The incident, which occurred around 10:30 a.m. on Via Marone, was caused by a gas leak that generated a powerful blast inside his home. Authorities are still investigating to better…
Giordano Bruno Guerri, President of the Vittoriale degli Italiani Foundation, has sent a letter of protest to local restaurateurs in Gardone Riviera, criticizing the increase in costs for meals provided to Vittoriale employees. Guerri emphasized the importance of the Vittoriale in attracting visitors and urged the restaurateurs to show more consideration towards the museum workers…
The Clusanina of Iseo dominated the Gargnano regatta, which took place on Saturday, July 13, 2024, winning the Brescia stage of the Lega bisse del Garda rowing Palio. The crew composed of Cesare Bosio, Gianluca Cancelli, Stefano Bracchi, and Marcello Ferrari crossed the finish line ahead of their historic rivals from Bengi (Paratico), further solidifying…
A controversy has erupted in Desenzano del Garda regarding the Carpione restocking program, an indigenous species of Lake Garda. Paola Pollini, a regional councilor for the Five Star Movement, has raised doubts about the annual expenditure of €61,000 allocated to this project, arguing that the current strategy is not producing the desired results. Pollini criticizes…