A Sunday of distress struck travelers on the railways between Milano Centrale and Venezia Santa Lucia, with significant disruptions reported on December 22. The suspension of services was necessary to allow for technical checks on the line, which concluded around 5 PM. During this intervention, both High-Speed and Regional trains experienced considerable delays, with Frecciarossa…
Enrollment is officially open for the Carabinieri Competition, aimed at recruiting 65 cadet officers for the permanent service of the Carabinieri Corps. Candidates can submit their applications online until January 15 via the official website of the Corps, following the procedures outlined in the announcement. The selection process includes various tests, such as written pre-selection…
The fishing crisis in Lake Garda intensifies. The situation for professional fishing in Lake Garda is becoming increasingly critical, with an emergency that is being felt in 2024. According to Filippo Gavazzoni, vice president of the Garda Community, the decline in coregone stocks is particularly alarming: data shows a drastic decrease in catches, dropping from…
A Romanian citizen was arrested in Riva del Garda during a traffic stop, as he was wanted for attempted murder. The man, who was sentenced in 2021 by the Public Prosecutor’s Office at the Court of Siena, had fled after stabbing his girlfriend in her sleep in 2011 in Poggibonsi, causing her serious injuries. Following…
Recent analyses by Legambiente highlight how the abandoned facilities in Caspoggio are emblematic of the climate change affecting alpine locations. In recent decades, there has been a decrease in snow cover of over 34%, with anomalous temperatures exceeding 3000 meters in altitude, typically only observed in summer. Andrea Omizzolo from EURAC Research emphasizes the vulnerability…
The New Year’s Dive will take place in Riva del Garda on January 1, 2025, continuing the tradition of this event that celebrates the start of the year with a plunge into the lake. The initiative, organized by Bicio Di Stasio, is open to everyone without the need for pre-registration; participants are expected to gather…
A significant decline in fish catch has characterized the professional fishing balance on Lake Garda, as highlighted by an analysis conducted by Filippo Gavazzoni, the vice president of the Garda Community. Invoices from wholesalers operating in the lower Brescia area reveal a worrying trend: the tons of fish caught have plummeted from 56 in 2020…
A weekend dedicated to LEGO bricks will take place in Peschiera del Garda on December 28 and 29, 2024, offering a unique opportunity for families and enthusiasts. The event, organized by the Verona Brick Cultural Association in collaboration with Baldo Bricks, ASD Pallavolo Peschiera, and the local administration, will feature an exhibition of works created…
Montichiari: Primary School “Falcone” Closed Early Due to Mouse Infestation. The decision to suspend educational activities was made on Friday by Mayor Marco Togni, after the Principal of IC2, Dr. Sabina Stefano, reported an invasion of house mice within the facility. A joint inspection conducted at 2:30 PM with Eurogreen Lab S.r.l., the company responsible…
CASTIGLIONE DELLE STIVIERE: 33-YEAR-OLD ARRESTED, EUROPEAN ARREST WARRANT ISSUED On Friday, December 20, the Carabinieri of the Investigative Unit of the Operational Department in Mantova arrested a 33-year-old Romanian citizen in Castiglione delle Stiviere, executing a European arrest warrant. The man, who was temporarily in Italy, is to serve an 8-year prison sentence for involuntary…