The Lombardy Region has announced an extension until November 29, 2024, for the submission of applications related to the “2024 Refuge Grant,” which was opened on July 10 with an initial budget of 5 million euros. Councillor Massimo Sertori emphasized the importance of the grant in supporting alpine and hiking refuges, highlighting that these facilities…
Enrico Vecchi triumphed in the “Quarta Olta a Breo,” setting a new record for the race, which took place on Sunday, October 27. Starting from Gussago and finishing in Brione, the event saw significant participation thanks to the change of date compared to previous editions. With a course of approximately 6 km uphill, Vecchi clocked…
Salò is celebrating Halloween with a special event at the library on Thursday, October 31, at 8:30 PM. The evening will feature Roberto Capo, author of the book “Spifferi Bresciani – Ch’èl chì chel lè and other 249 questions to play and discover the beauty of Brescia.” The meeting, which combines fun and culture, will…
The Municipality of Salò has announced that Via Garibaldi will be closed to traffic on the night between October 30 and 31 for resurfacing work. Vehicle access will be prohibited from 8:00 PM on October 30 until 6:00 AM the following day, with a possible extension until the completion of the work. Additionally, parking will…
Today, October 27, a group of young antifascists will gather in Piazza della Vittoria in Salò to promote democratic values and counter the historical image of the town associated with the Italian Social Republic. The initiative, titled “Don’t Make All of Salò a Fascist Place,” has been organized by Lorenzo and Alessandro, two former schoolmates…
Salò has recently joined the World4all project, an initiative promoted in collaboration with the Garda Lombardia Consortium to improve the accessibility of local facilities for individuals with reduced mobility. The project aims to map and make accessible public and private buildings, transportation, and recreational spaces, thereby facilitating travel planning for the elderly, individuals with mobility…
Mattia Del Fiandra, an 18-year-old from Desenzano, has claimed the title of world vice-champion in the Junior (Under 18) category at the recent IWWF World Championships held in China. This achievement marks a significant conclusion to the young Italian wakeboard talent’s 2024 season, as he shone alongside Team Italy, which secured the gold medal among…
The Council of State has upheld the denial of the expansion of the Vighizzolo landfill in Montichiari, rejecting the appeal submitted by Systema Ambiente for the addition of 190,000 cubic meters of special waste. The decision is based on the regulations of the Lombardy Region, which restrict the expansion of facilities beyond 160,000 cubic meters…
Desenzano del Garda is mourning the loss of Alessandro Viespoli, a 43-year-old who passed away due to a heart attack. After being hospitalized at the Civil Hospital of Brescia, the doctors’ efforts to save him proved futile. Viespoli was a maintenance technician in Montichiari and an active member of the theater company “Il Sipario Onirico,”…
Sixteen mayors from the Brescia area have filed a complaint with the Court of Auditors to investigate the increase in costs for the Garda wastewater treatment plant, which has risen from 130 to 240 million euros. The municipalities oppose the idea of constructing a dual facility in Gavardo and Montichiari to treat sewage, which would…