A 76-year-old hiker, Flavio Fiocco, was found deceased on Monte Baldo on Monday, after having gone missing on October 14 while exploring artifacts from the Great War. A missing persons report was filed by a friend on October 19, and the search efforts intensified following the discovery of an abandoned car belonging to the man’s…
The eighth edition of the Garda Landscape Festival, which recently took place, concluded with success, marking a significant step towards its transformation into a national event in 2026. Throughout October, the initiative offered numerous outdoor events, including guided walks that highlighted the local culture and environmental excellence of the area. Luigi Del Prete, president of…
Artist and teacher Pierluigi Del Giudice, a graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts, is organizing new drawing sessions. These are comic courses aimed at a wide audience, from ages 9 to 99, which will take place in various locations around the Lake Garda area. The educational program will explore different iconic styles, including Manga,…
The Garda Karate Team has recently achieved a significant recognition thanks to Lisa Maffizzoli, who won the silver medal in the -59 kg category during a high-level competition. The event took place in an atmosphere of intense competitiveness, but the young athlete demonstrated great maturity and skill on the tatami. This result allows her to…
The Municipality of Desenzano has launched a plan to combat the rising incidence of thefts from boats moored at the harbor, which have seen a concerning escalation in recent weeks. Incidents of theft and vandalism have occurred almost every night, prompting boat owners to urge local authorities for action. The councilor for security, Pietro Avanzi,…
Navigazione Laghi has recently announced job openings for 95 sailors and technical operators, providing a significant boost to employment on Lake Garda. This initiative is part of the enhancement plan outlined in the 2024-2029 industrial program and aims to strengthen the workforce of the organization. The new positions, which include both permanent and temporary roles,…
In the night between Sunday and Monday, the firefighters of the Provincial Command of Brescia successfully completed an important rescue operation in the municipality of Gavardo, recovering a small dog named Perla, who had become trapped in a water drainage channel. The alert was received around 12:20 AM on November 3rd, prompting the deployment of…
A young student has raised significant questions regarding the State Exam reform during the visit of the Minister of Education and Merit, Giuseppe Valditara, to Desenzano. The meeting, which took place on Monday, November 3, coincided with the inauguration of the new middle school “Valerio Catullo” and was attended by numerous local administrators and representatives….
The Committee “Let’s Keep the Hospital of Desenzano on Montecroce” recently sent a letter to the President of the Province of Brescia, urging for a genuine involvement of citizens in the project for the new hospital in Desenzano del Garda. This request is based on the “Memorandum of Understanding” signed by the Lombardy Region and…
The Padenghe Half Marathon saw Sara Bottarelli and Vincent Momanyi emerge victorious, with a turnout of 850 participants in this 17th edition, which took place recently. Bottarelli, the newly crowned Italian half marathon champion, completed the race in 1h16’32”, while Momanyi dominated the men’s competition with a time of 1h07’03”. Both athletes expressed their satisfaction…