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Author: Jamie Lorenzini

Ferragamo steps down as Polimoda president, Ricci takes over

Ferragamo steps down as Polimoda president, Ricci takes over

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 Jamie Lorenzini Business

Florence honours Ferruccio Ferragamo with the Fiorino d’Oro as Niccolò Ricci is appointed to lead the fashion school into its next phase.

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The forgotten Thanksgiving of Florence: the feast of San Simone

The forgotten Thanksgiving of Florence: the feast of San Simone

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 Jamie Lorenzini Life

Until the mid-20th century, October 28 was a day of celebration in Florence.

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Tuscany votes for new governor amid debates on health, transport and tourism

Tuesday, October 7, 2025 Jamie Lorenzini News

Three candidates face off at the regional elections on October 12–13, with the center-left favored to win.

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Emiliano Fossi and Eugenio Giani

Giani Secures Center-Left Candidacy in Tuscany as M5S Joins Coalition

Friday, August 8, 2025 Jamie Lorenzini News

M5S support comes with demands far from the policies Giani and the PD have pursued in Tuscany.

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Minimum Wage Debate in Italy: What It Is and Why Tuscany’s Law Was Challenged

Italy’s Minimum Wage Debate: Why Tuscany’s Law Was Challenged

Wednesday, August 6, 2025 Jamie Lorenzini News

The Constitutional Court will now decide whether the Tuscan law aligns with the Constitution.

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Photo by National Cancer Institute via Unsplash

35-Kilogram Ovarian Tumor Successfully Removed at Careggi Hospital

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 Jamie 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 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 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 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 Lorenzini Life

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

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NEWS

Thousands Join Tuscany Pride 2026 in Grosseto

Sunday, June 14, 2026

West Nile Virus Detected in Florence Area, Disinfestation Operations Begin

Saturday, June 13, 2026

BUSINESS

Pitti Uomo Opens in Florence as Italian Menswear Faces a Challenging Market

Tuesday, June 16, 2026
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

TECH

Removable Flood Defences Trialled on Florence Riverfront

Friday, June 12, 2026
Latin meets gaming at Florence’s Museo di San Marco

Latin meets gaming at Florence’s Museo di San Marco

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

TRAVEL

Florence Bus and Tram Ticket Price to Rise to €2 from August 1, 2026

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Getting Around Florence at Night: New Bus Network Starts on 11 June 2026

Sunday, June 7, 2026

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ARTS

Uffizi reopens Botticelli rooms with Venus and Primavera facing each other

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Giotto’s Bardi Chapel Frescoes Near Completion After Major Restoration

Tuesday, June 16, 2026

LIFE

Calcio Storico and fireworks: Florence prepares for San Giovanni celebrations

Thursday, June 11, 2026

Firenze Rocks Visitor Guide: Transport, Facilities and Travel Advice

Thursday, June 11, 2026

SPORTS

Mugello Attendance Hits Record High as Tuscany Backs MotoGP Future

Mugello Attendance Hits Record High as Tuscany Backs MotoGP Future

Monday, June 1, 2026

Eroica Montalcino returns with around 2,500 cyclists expected in Val d’Orcia

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

OPINIONS

Words That Decide the World: Dêmos, Krátos, Femicide

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Many Europeans care about climate change, even if they don’t show it in the same way

Friday, June 5, 2026

ITALIANO

Le parole che decidono il mondo: dèmos, kràtos, femminicidio

Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Larry Nederlof opens first solo show in Livorno

Livorno ospita la prima mostra personale dell’artista olandese Larry Nederlof

Monday, May 4, 2026
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