A 54-year-old Polish citizen has been arrested by officers from the State Police of the Public Security Commissioner of Desenzano del Garda, following the execution of a European Arrest Warrant issued by British authorities. The man, previously convicted by the Birmingham Crown Court for tax evasion and money laundering, was found to be illegally residing…
Recently, the family counseling centers in the Valle Sabbia celebrated their fiftieth anniversary, a milestone that highlights their crucial role in providing psychological support and promoting health within the community. The services offered range from psychotherapeutic support for individuals, couples, and families, to targeted interventions for adolescents in difficulty. The psychosocial team also engages in…
A 7 kg pike was recently caught in the waters of the upper Garda, specifically off the coast of Corno di Bò, near Nago Torbole. The specimen, precisely weighed at 7.04 kg, was caught by Mauro “Pever,” who shared his achievement on the Facebook page Amo Torbole. In a post, Aldo Tajom Tavernini commented on…
A tragic incident occurred in Manerba del Garda on the late afternoon of Monday, September 1, when an 83-year-old German tourist died from a medical emergency while swimming in the lake. The elderly man was in the water in front of the Rio campsite, near Porto Torchio, when he was noticed struggling by other swimmers…
Following recent analyses conducted by Ats Brescia, swimming has been prohibited at Lido di Lonato del Garda. Inspections of the lake water quality revealed levels of Escherichia coli and Enterococci exceeding the permitted limits, indicative of fecal contamination from sewage discharges. The heavy rains that have affected the area in recent days have been identified…
A swimming ban has been imposed at the Lido di Lonato due to non-compliance with water quality, as announced by the Municipality following results from health authorities at Ats Brescia. The ordinance, signed by Mayor Roberto Tardani, will remain in effect until necessary retests are conducted to ascertain the suitability for bathing. Recent heavy rains…
A night experience called “Brione by Night” will take place on Friday, September 5th at 8:30 PM, after being postponed due to bad weather. This guided event along the Path of Peace offers the opportunity to explore the most fascinating and unexpected side of Brione, immersing participants in the sounds of the forest at twilight…
A serious accident occurred yesterday afternoon in Magugnano, a district of the Municipality of Brenzone, where a young cyclist was struck by a car along the SR 249 Gardesana Orientale. The incident took place around 3:30 PM, and the circumstances are currently under investigation by the Local Police, who arrived at the scene to carry…
A tragic incident occurred on the late afternoon of Monday, September 1, when an 83-year-old German tourist lost his life due to a medical emergency in the water. The accident took place near the Rio campsite, not far from the Torchio harbor. The alarm was raised shortly before 6:00 PM when some beachgoers noticed the…
The traditional Brescia spit-roasting competition saw the duo of Omar Pozzani from Roè Volciano and Simone Righetti from San Michele di Gardone Riviera emerge victorious, securing first place with a dish prepared to perfection, thanks to impeccable seasoning and flawless cooking. The event, organized by Pro Loco Gargnano, took place on Saturday, August 30, in…