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Author: Jamie Lorenzini

Single use plastic is prohibited in Tuscan parks and beaches

Tuscany removes plastic from beaches and parks

Friday, July 9, 2021 Jamie 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 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 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 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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restaurants 2021

From June 1: bars and restaurants to open indoors, but distancing and masks remain

Tuesday, June 1, 2021 Jamie Lorenzini News

From June 1, 2021, in restaurants throughout Italy you can finally have lunch and dinner, not only in the outdoor spaces but also indoor. It is also possible to eat at tables without a limited number of people.

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Michelangelo's David

Galleria dell’Accademia also open on June, 2 for the Italian Republic Day

Monday, May 31, 2021 Jamie Lorenzini Arts

The Galleria dell’Accademia in Florence will be exceptionally open on Wednesday June 2, 2021, for the Republic Day. The entrance to the museum will be from 9 am to 6.45 pm

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Verona Arena

The 2021 Opera Festival to open in Verona Arena

Sunday, May 30, 2021 Jamie Lorenzini Arts

The 2021 Opera Festival will open at the Verona Arena on June 19, 2021, with a concert version of Aida conducted by Riccardo Muti. The season will feature the operas, dates and stellar casts originally scheduled.

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Van Gogh, a digital exhibit in Florence

Van Gogh and the cursed, a multimedia exhibit close to Ponte Vecchio

Monday, May 24, 2021 Jamie Lorenzini Tech

A Van Gogh multimedia exhibit will open in Florence next summer to redefine a traditional museum experience by projecting high-definition images of Vincent Van Gogh’s masterpieces in larger-than-life scale.

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Draghi to push back the Italy’s curfew from 10 to 11 pm

Tuesday, May 18, 2021 Jamie Lorenzini News

Premier Mario Draghi decided to push back the virus-containing curfew from 10 to 11 pm since May 19, pushing it further back to midnight from June 7, and ending it completely from June 21. “We want to take gradual measures in order to understand the effect on contagions”, Draghi said.

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Stazione Santa Maria Novella

Free Covid test at the Florence railway station

Monday, May 17, 2021 Jamie Lorenzini News

At the Florence Santa Maria Novella station anyone can do a rapid covid test, without any cost, reservation or medical prescription thanks the Italian Red Cross. The same initiative is carried out in the railway stations of seven other Italian cities.

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Santa Maria Novella completes conservation project on Masaccio’s TrinitySanta Maria Novella completes conservation project on Masaccio’s Trinity
Free evening entry at Museo dell’Opera del Duomo on 23 May 2026Free evening entry at Museo dell’Opera del Duomo on 23 May 2026

NEWS

Tourist rental restrictions in Florence could extend far beyond UNESCO area

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Florence heat alert raised to orange level as temperatures climb

Monday, May 25, 2026

BUSINESS

From Simone Rocha to AI matchmaking: what to expect at Pitti Uomo 110

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Polimoda plans expansion into lifestyle studies and US presence

Tuesday, May 5, 2026

TECH

Latin meets gaming at Florence’s Museo di San Marco

Latin meets gaming at Florence’s Museo di San Marco

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Florence and Pisa airports improve accessibility for deaf passengers

Thursday, May 21, 2026

TRAVEL

Tuscany among Italy’s top destinations for travellers with pets

Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Florence ranked among the world’s top 10 cities for culture by Time Out

Florence ranked among the world’s top 10 cities for culture by Time Out

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

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ARTS

Santa Maria Novella completes conservation project on Masaccio’s Trinity

Friday, May 22, 2026
Free evening entry at Museo dell’Opera del Duomo on 23 May 2026

Free evening entry at Museo dell’Opera del Duomo on 23 May 2026

Saturday, May 16, 2026

LIFE

From concerts to open-air cinema, Estate Fiorentina 2026 takes over Florence

Monday, May 25, 2026

New “Living Room” project launches in Florence’s Oltrarno district

Monday, May 18, 2026

SPORTS

MotoGP: Mugello circuit marks 50 years of Italian Grand Prix

Sunday, May 3, 2026

Florence Half Marathon draws 6,000 runners through city centre

Saturday, March 28, 2026

OPINIONS

The Badia Fiesolana is the EUI’s hub

From crises to cohesion: how the EUI in Florence mirrors Europe’s push for unity

Friday, May 1, 2026
Greece’s Social Media Ban for Under 15s Signals a Necessary Shift

Greece’s Social Media Ban for Under 15s Signals a Necessary Shift

Friday, April 10, 2026

ITALIANO

Larry Nederlof opens first solo show in Livorno

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

Monday, May 4, 2026
The Nouvelle Carte d’Europe dressée pour 1870

L’Europa come creatura nervosa

Sunday, February 15, 2026
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