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With the new year, checks will be increased to enforce stricter regulations on driving under the influence of alcohol

Stricter Alcohol Limits and Tougher Penalties for Drivers in Italy

Wednesday, January 1, 2025 Editorial Staff News

With the new year, checks will be increased to enforce stricter regulations on driving under the influence of alcohol

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Florence by night

New Year’s Eve in Florence: Firework Ban, No Glass and Non-Stop Public Transport

Monday, December 30, 2024 Editorial Staff News

Florence is gearing up for a festive and safe New Year’s Eve with several regulations and services in place.

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Revitalizing Via Palazzuolo: Florence’s Urban and Human Regeneration Project

Revitalizing Via Palazzuolo: Florence’s Urban Regeneration Project

Thursday, December 19, 2024 Editorial Staff News

Florence is set to breathe new life into Via Palazzuolo with an ambitious urban regeneration initiative.

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Florence, image by Michelle Raponi from Pixabay

Florence Drops in National Quality of Life Rankings

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 Editorial Staff News

Florence has reached its lowest position in the 2024 Quality of Life Rankings by Il Sole 24 Ore since 1995.

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Eni Fuel Depot Explosion in Calenzano

Fuel Depot Explosion in Calenzano: Site Seized, Death Toll Rises to Five

Thursday, December 12, 2024 Editorial Staff News

Authorities have seized the Eni fuel depot in Calenzano following the explosion on December 9, 2024.

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New Road Code in Italy

New Road Code in Italy: What You Need to Know Starting December 14

Thursday, December 12, 2024 Editorial Staff News

Starting Saturday, December 14, Italy’s new road code will come into effect.

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Rare Pages of Dante’s Divine Comedy Discovered in La Spezia’s State Archive

Rare Pages from Dante’s Divine Comedy Discovered in Italy

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 Editorial Staff News

Two authentic pages from the first printed edition of Dante Alighieri’s Divine Comedy have come to light.

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Explosion at Eni Fuel Depot in Calenzano

Explosion at Eni Fuel Depot in Calenzano, Florence

Monday, December 9, 2024 Editorial Staff News

A devastating explosion occurred this morning at the Eni fuel depot in Calenzano, a town near Florence.

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woman says she has lost her primary source of income after a squatter disguised as a tourist occupied her property in Florence, exploiting the city’s booming short-term rental market.

Squatter Poses as Tourist and Occupies Florence Apartment

Saturday, December 7, 2024 Editorial Staff News

A squatter disguised as a tourist occupied a property in Florence.

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Nationwide Strike Disrupts Public Services in Italy on Black Friday 2024

Nationwide Strike Disrupts Public Services in Italy on Black Friday

Thursday, November 28, 2024 Editorial Staff News

Italy braces for a challenging Black Friday as the day coincides with a nationwide strike.

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

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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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