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State Dept. to propose major overhaul of U.S. diplomatic footprint

U.S. Confirms Plan to Shut Down Florence Consulate

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Florence’s consulate is to be “folded” into the U.S. Embassy in Rome.

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Taxi Shortage at Santa Maria Novella: City Hall Issues Warning Amid Passenger Disruption and Rising Tensions

Taxi Shortage at Station, City Responds

Monday, April 14, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Taxi no-show at Santa Maria Novella on April 11, City of Florence takes action.

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Yellow Weather Alert Issued Across Tuscany for Heavy Rain and Hydrogeological Risk

Yellow Weather Alert Issued Across Tuscany for Heavy Rain

Sunday, April 13, 2025 Editorial Staff News

The alert is in effect from 6:00 PM on Sunday and will remain active throughout Monday, April 14.

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Florence Approves New Urban Plan

Urban Planning Shake-Up: Florence Approves New Rules

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Florence’s City Council has approved the new pan, setting the city’s development guidelines for the next decade.

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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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Thomas J Price

Influencers Fined for Vandalizing Thomas J Price Sculpture

Thursday, March 27, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Two young influencers were caught attaching bananas with adhesive tape to a bronze sculpture in Piazza della Signoria, Florence.

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Florence Removes 187 Keyboxes in UNESCO Area

Florence Removes 187 Keyboxes in UNESCO Area; Fines to Follow

Wednesday, March 26, 2025 Editorial Staff News

The Florence Municipal Police have completed the removal of 187 keyboxes from the city’s UNESCO-designated historic center.

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Orange weather alert extended in northern Tuscany until Sunday at 2 PM.

Tuscany: Weather Alert Extended, Ferries Disrupted

Saturday, March 22, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Orange weather alert extended in northern Tuscany until Sunday at 2 PM.

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Santo Spirito

Florence Friars Oppose Luxury Development at Santo Spirito Monastery

Saturday, March 22, 2025 Editorial Staff News

The plan involves the redevelopment of the adjacent former military barracks, located beside the basilica and monastery.

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Weather Alert in Tuscany: Orange Warning Issued for Saturday

Friday, March 21, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Tuscany is once again facing unstable weather, with regional authorities issuing an orange weather alert for Saturday, March 22.

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Florence to Ban Outdoor Dining Structures in 50 UNESCO Streets from 2026Florence to Ban Outdoor Dining Structures in 50 UNESCO Streets from 2026
Rome–Florence high-speed rail line to close for works on 11–12 April 2026Rome–Florence high-speed rail line to close for works on 11–12 April 2026
Rothko in Florence: the city that helped shape his vision of paintingRothko in Florence: the city that helped shape his vision of painting
Florence loses nearly 1,000 shops in 13 years, study findsFlorence loses nearly 1,000 shops in 13 years, study finds
Tim Burton and Monica Bellucci Find Their Tuscan Retreat in San Casciano dei BagniTim Burton and Monica Bellucci Find Their Tuscan Retreat in San Casciano dei Bagni
Squid Game actor Gong Yoo to be special guest at Florence Korea Film FestSquid Game actor Gong Yoo to be special guest at Florence Korea Film Fest
Florence brings back summer night-time car restrictions, businesses protestFlorence brings back summer night-time car restrictions, businesses protest
Archaeological artefacts rediscovered in storage at Uffizi GalleriesArchaeological artefacts rediscovered in storage at Uffizi Galleries
FAI Spring Days return on 21–22 March, opening rarely accessible sites across TuscanyFAI Spring Days return on 21–22 March, opening rarely accessible sites across Tuscany
Villa Bibbiani sold for 10 million eurosVilla Bibbiani sold for 10 million euros

NEWS

Horse patrols deployed in Florence parks as spring brings more visitors

Friday, March 13, 2026

Italy to vote on separating judges and prosecutors

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

BUSINESS

Florence loses nearly 1,000 shops in 13 years, study finds

Thursday, March 19, 2026

Florence extends Unesco rules to 2031, adds new business limits

Tuesday, March 17, 2026

TECH

Florence completes Arno riverbank consolidation near Torrino Santa Rosa

Florence completes Arno riverbank consolidation near Torrino Santa Rosa

Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Florence has a new bridge over the Arno: watch the timelapse

Friday, February 27, 2026

TRAVEL

Florence brings back summer night-time car restrictions, businesses protest

Monday, March 16, 2026

Rome–Florence high-speed rail line to close for works on 11–12 April 2026

Saturday, March 14, 2026

In the Spotlight

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ARTS

Restored Spinello Aretino triptych returns to Accademia

Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Archaeological artefacts rediscovered in storage at Uffizi Galleries

Sunday, March 15, 2026

LIFE

FAI Spring Days return on 21–22 March, opening rarely accessible sites across Tuscany

Monday, March 16, 2026

Florence to name Maggio Musicale theatre after conductor Vittorio Gui

Friday, March 13, 2026

SPORTS

Two Tuscan athletes competing at the Milan–Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games

Monday, March 9, 2026

Ben Stiller’s Super Bowl ad features an 80s dance track born in Tuscany

Monday, February 9, 2026

OPINIONS

(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

When Art is Measured by the Box Office

Sunday, March 8, 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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