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Author: Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini

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35-Kilogram Ovarian Tumor Successfully Removed at Careggi Hospital

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini Tech

The case was handled by a multidisciplinary team at the Florence hospital.

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Teatro della Pergola risks losing national status: funding and governance at stake (Photo: Darren and Brad via Flickr)

Teatro della Pergola risks losing national status: funding and governance at stake

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini News

The downgrade would could lead to a 20% reduction in national funding.

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Elon Musk Delivers Alarmist Rhetoric in Florence Appearance

Elon Musk Delivers Alarmist Rhetoric in Florence Appearance

Sunday, April 6, 2025 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini News

Tech billionaire Elon Musk dialed into a political congress in Florence this weekend.

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Taken from a trip to the London 2012 Olympic park site. By Alister Ross

Tuscany 2036: The Olympics with a Side of Chianti

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini Sports

The land of rolling hills and Renaissance art now envisions itself as the next epicenter of global athleticism.

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The Art of Ordering Coffee in Florence: A Guide to Italian Coffee Culture

The Art of Ordering Coffee in Florence: A Guide to Italian Coffee Culture

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini Life

Coffee in Florence is a cultural experience, steeped in tradition and nuanced by a dizzying array of choices.

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Green pass

COVID19: Italian government considering expanding use of Green Pass

Saturday, July 17, 2021 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini News

The government is considering expanding the scope of the European Green Pass as part of the effort to combat a resurgence in COVID-19 contagion due to the spread of the Delta variant..

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Single use plastic is prohibited in Tuscan parks and beaches

Tuscany removes plastic from beaches and parks

Friday, July 9, 2021 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini News

Single-use plastic is prohibited from the beaches, parks and protected areas of Tuscany. But many still don’t know. This is why Tuscany Region run for cover with an awareness campaign that communicates good green practices, from recycling to good education to protect the environment and reduce the consumption of polluting materials.

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Margherita Hack

When Google’s doodles make science known thanks to Margherita Hack

Saturday, July 3, 2021 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini Tech

On June 12, 2021 Doodle by Google celebrated the 99th birthday of Italian professor, activist, author, and astrophysicist Margherita “The Lady of the Stars” Hack

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Most of Italy's regions to be white zones next week

Most of Italy to be white zone since June 14, 2021

Saturday, June 12, 2021 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini News

Most part of Italy are set to be classed as low COVID-19 risk white zone since June 14, 2021.

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Florence by night

The curfew moved to midnight in Italy

Monday, June 7, 2021 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini News

From Monday June 7 the curfew will be at midnight in all Italy, as decided by the Italian government.

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WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS
Florence’s Explosion of the Cart returns on Easter Sunday 2026Florence’s Explosion of the Cart returns on Easter Sunday 2026
Arno white riverbank walls spark debate after the black cube controversyArno white riverbank walls spark debate after the black cube controversy
Florence robbery: two arrested over attack on American touristFlorence robbery: two arrested over attack on American tourist
Shop window smashed in Florence centre, theft filmed by international touristShop window smashed in Florence centre, theft filmed by international tourist
American tourist seriously injured in violent robbery in Florence city centreAmerican tourist seriously injured in violent robbery in Florence city centre
Florence adds seven streets to UNESCO business restrictionsFlorence adds seven streets to UNESCO business restrictions
Uffizi cyberattack triggers probe and political questionsUffizi cyberattack triggers probe and political questions
Hacker attack hits Uffizi systems, museum remains openHacker attack hits Uffizi systems, museum remains open
Florence begins removing shared e-scooters as private rentals continueFlorence begins removing shared e-scooters as private rentals continue
Florence names riverside square after Gucci founder Guccio GucciFlorence names riverside square after Gucci founder Guccio Gucci

NEWS

Arno white riverbank walls spark debate after the black cube controversy

Arno white riverbank walls spark debate after the black cube controversy

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Florence names riverside square after Gucci founder Guccio Gucci

Monday, April 6, 2026

BUSINESS

Florence to host new international tourism event AURA in October 2026

Tuesday, April 7, 2026
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Florence adds seven streets to UNESCO business restrictions

Friday, April 3, 2026

TECH

Uffizi cyberattack triggers probe and political questions

Saturday, April 4, 2026

Florence launches ‘Via Blu’ app to support autistic passengers on trams

Sunday, March 29, 2026

TRAVEL

Florence begins removing shared e-scooters as private rentals continue

Friday, April 3, 2026

New shelters planned for Florence tram stops along the viali

Thursday, April 2, 2026

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ARTS

Clet’s Common Man statue returns to Ponte alle Grazie on Easter Sunday

Sunday, April 5, 2026

San Gimignano artworks by Filippino Lippi return from US exhibition

Wednesday, April 1, 2026

LIFE

Florence’s Calcio Storico on display at the European Parliament in Brussels

Florence’s Calcio Storico on display at the European Parliament in Brussels

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Florentine New Year: guided visits, historic parade and events on 24–25 March 2026

Monday, March 23, 2026

SPORTS

Florence Half Marathon draws 6,000 runners through city centre

Saturday, March 28, 2026

Abetone ski lifts to stay open through Easter, season extended to mid-April

Thursday, March 26, 2026

OPINIONS

Artists on the Journalist’s Couch

Tuesday, March 24, 2026
(Cover photo: My Bed by Tracey Emin. Retrieved from The Saatchi Gallery web site, 19 June 2007. Copyright of the work presumed to be that of the artist, and of the photo to be that of the Saatchi Gallery, via Wikipedia)

Millennials as Racehorses: When Personal Value Becomes a Matter of Performance

Friday, March 20, 2026

ITALIANO

The Nouvelle Carte d’Europe dressée pour 1870

L’Europa come creatura nervosa

Sunday, February 15, 2026

Il rischio idrogeologico divide Regione Toscana e Comune a Signa

Wednesday, January 14, 2026
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