Blessed Benedetta Bianchi Porro will be presented as a model during the Jubilee for the Sick, scheduled to take place in Rome in 2025. This news was announced by the parish priest of Dovadola, her hometown, emphasizing the significance of recognizing her sanctity. The presentation will occur from April 5 to 6 in the jubilee…
A seven-year-old boy was rescued yesterday, Thursday, October 31, after slipping down a path on the “Regina del Lago” cliff in Val di Ledro. The incident occurred around 4:30 PM when the child fell approximately seven meters in front of his parents, who promptly contacted emergency services. The air rescue team responded quickly, with a…
Numerous sporting events will take place over the weekend of November 3rd along the shores of Lake Garda, engaging athletes and enthusiasts from various disciplines. On Sunday, November 3rd, the XVI edition of the Padenghe Half Marathon will be held in Padenghe, featuring a Fidal race that includes an individual provincial master championship and a…
Yesterday, Wednesday, October 30, a meeting took place between the mayors of the municipalities in Brescia opposed to the new wastewater treatment plant project for Lake Garda and the Prefect of Brescia, who is the Extraordinary Commissioner for the project. During the discussion, the mayors highlighted the critical issues raised in the feasibility studies presented…
The Circolo Vela Toscolano Maderno celebrated sailing champion Giulia Conti in a ceremony held on October 30, 2024. Conti is recognized as the only woman to win the Women’s America’s Cup on Luna Rossa, triumphing against the English crew in Barcelona. During the event, federal councilor Domenico Foschini presented a tribute on behalf of the…
Approximately 10 million Italians are preparing to travel for the All Saints’ Day holiday, scheduled for November 1st. According to a survey by Federalberghi, it is estimated that the economic impact will reach 4.6 billion euros, with an average spending of over 460 euros per person and an average stay of 3.3 days. Accommodation facilities…
On October 25th, at Palazzo Callas Exhibitions, “A RIVA” was presented, marking BOOK02 of the Sirmione Photo Residency. This volume represents an exciting exploration of the Sirmione territory, creating a space for reconciliation between nature and humanity. Published by the Municipality of Sirmione, the book was introduced by photographer Simona Ghizzoni, alongside Mayor Luisa Lavelli…
Malcesine has recently been recognized as the most searched Italian village online in Germany in 2023, with over 436,000 recorded searches. This data comes from the study “Italian Villages Online (2024 Edition)” conducted by Telepass, which analyzes search trends related to small historic towns in Italy from January 2020 to December 2023. The growing popularity…
An incident occurred today, Monday, October 28, at the South Garda Karting facility in Lonato, involving a 12-year-old boy. Just before noon, the young racer overturned while navigating a curve in his go-kart, prompting the activation of the air ambulance that took off from Brescia and a yellow code intervention. Upon the arrival of the…
The Municipality of Manerba has launched an initiative to collect historical photographs dating back to the first half of the last century, in preparation for an exhibition dedicated to local history. Citizens are invited to contribute images taken before 1960 that depict the life, places, and inhabitants of the town. The photographs can be brought…