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Author: Jamie Lorenzini

Florence heatwave linked to transport fires as red alert remains in place

Sunday, June 21, 2026 Jamie Lorenzini News

Two separate incidents involving public transport vehicles were reported in the Florence area. No injuries were reported.

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The Ferrari Luce, the company’s first fully electric production vehicle and also its first five-seat model.

Gucci goes racing while Ferrari goes silent

Thursday, May 28, 2026 Jamie Lorenzini Business

Florence’s fashion house is heading into Formula 1 just as Italy’s most famous carmaker risks alienating its petrol-loving faithful with its first fully electric model.

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Walking Your Dog in Livorno? Don’t Forget the Water Bottle

Walking Your Dog in Livorno? Don’t Forget the Water Bottle

Thursday, May 14, 2026 Jamie Lorenzini Travel

Fines of up to €500 for dog owners who fail to wash away their pets’ urine with water.

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Tuscany wildfire displaces 3,000 before being contained

Sunday, May 3, 2026 Jamie Lorenzini News

The wildfire on Monte Faeta, between Lucca and Pisa, burned about 700 hectares.

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Florence opens Maggio Musicale Festival with The Death of Klinghoffer

Monday, April 20, 2026 Jamie Lorenzini Life

The contemporary opera by John Adams inaugurates the 88th edition of the festival, drawing attention for its subject and staging.

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Nutella Highlights Florence

A Jar in Orbit, a Tribute on Earth: Nutella Highlights Florence

Sunday, April 12, 2026 Jamie Lorenzini Business

After an unexpected appearance aboard a space mission, Nutella turns the spotlight back to Earth with a Florence-themed jar celebrating the city’s identity and flavours.

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Rothko in Florence: the city that helped shape his vision of painting

Thursday, March 12, 2026 Jamie Lorenzini Arts

A major exhibition at Palazzo Strozzi explores the work of Mark Rothko and his connection with Florence.

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Romantic Florence, Beyond the Postcards

Thursday, February 12, 2026 Jamie Lorenzini Travel

Quiet places and unexpected corners for couples who want something real.

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Schiacciata Fiorentina: the dessert you don’t expect from Tuscans

Saturday, February 7, 2026 Jamie Lorenzini Life

Tuscans are not famous for making desserts. And yet, every now and then, a sweet comes along that lingers in your memory.

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Montecristo island visits: bookings open for 2026 season

Friday, February 6, 2026 Jamie Lorenzini Travel

A total of 23 guided visits are planned between March and September 2026, with limited places available.

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Tuesday, July 7, 2026

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Wednesday, July 8, 2026

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SPORTS

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