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  • The 1966 Florence Flood and the Failure to Act in Time

    As Florence fought the rising waters, national authorities struggled to grasp the scale of the catastrophe.

  • First Snow of the Season Falls in Abetone and Val di Luce in Tuscany

    Snowflakes appeared in the Tuscan Apennines on 1 November 2026, with a light covering reported at higher elevations.

  • Maggio Musicale Opera Featured on Front Page of The New York Times

    The American newspaper devoted prominent coverage to Romanzo Criminale.

  • Exhibition Explores the Marzocco, the Lion That Symbolised the Florentine Republic

    On display at Palazzo Vecchio until 18 January 2027, I Leoni di Firenze.

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Lara Maremmi

Panchamahabhuta, i cinque elementi nella pratica yoga

Friday, May 28, 2021 Lara Maremmi Italiano

La tradizione filosofica a cui la pratica dell’hata yoga si lega vede uomo e universo come intimamente legati: Panchamahabhuta, i cinque elementi nella pratica yoga.

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Covid 19, the rapid antigen test on sale in the 104 Coop.Fi supermarkets

Friday, May 28, 2021 Editorial Staff News

In all Coop.Fi supermarkets it is possible to buy the rapid antigenic Covid 19 self-diagnostic kit. Unicoop Firenze currently has 104 stores Coop.Fi in Tuscany.

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Carla Fracci

Ballet star Carla Fracci has died

Thursday, May 27, 2021 Editorial Staff News

Italian ballet great Carla Fracci has died. The queen of Italian dance would have turned 85 in August. Fracci became one of the most experienced and recognized interpreters of Romantic ballets.

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American Art 1961-2001, the exhibition walkthrough at Palazzo Strozzi

Thursday, May 27, 2021 Editorial Staff Arts

American Art 1961–2001 (from May 28 to August 29, 2021 Palazzo Strozzi, Florence) traces a path through these formative decades by showcasing the works of more than 50 artists, including Andy Warhol. Here is the walkthrough of the exhibition.

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American Art at Palazzo Strozzi, the press conference

Wednesday, May 26, 2021 Editorial Staff Arts

The press release of the exhibition American Art at Palazzo Strozzi, Florence live on Florence Daily News.

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Giovanni Falcone

Italian mafia, two judges change history

Wednesday, May 26, 2021 Marco Bastiani Opinions

The barbaric mafia killings of judges Giovanni Falcone, Paolo Borsellino and the bombing of the Georgofili in Florence about 30 later are still important to remember. Especially for the new generations.

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Figli: dategli il cognome della madre, ma fateli stare anche con i padri

Tuesday, May 25, 2021 Marco Bastiani Italiano

La proposta del ministro Bonetti di dare ai figli il cognome della madre apre una riflessione sulla parità fra genitori. Ma quando davvero padre e madre saranno uguali di fronte ai figli in caso di separazione?

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Time to let Italians choose mother’s surname… and shared parenting

Tuesday, May 25, 2021 Marco Bastiani Opinions

In Italy the debate is focused on the surname to give to children, but it would be useful to start a debate without preconceptions also on how to guarantee full and true shared parenting in front of the children.

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Eurovision

Florence join host race for Eurovision 2022

Tuesday, May 25, 2021 Editorial Staff Life

The victory of the Italian band Maneskin at Eurovision Song Contest 2021 will bring the most important music contest in the world to Italy in 2022. The mayor of Florence, Dario Nardella, has put his city forward to host the contest.

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Astori

A street art work dedicated to the ACF Fiorentina player Astori

Tuesday, May 25, 2021 Editorial Staff Sports

A street art work to remember the football player Davide Astori, the ACF Fiorentina captain who died in March 2018.

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NEWS

The 1966 Florence Flood and the Failure to Act in Time

Monday, November 2, 2026

First Snow of the Season Falls in Abetone and Val di Luce in Tuscany

Sunday, November 1, 2026

BUSINESS

Buyfood Toscana Brings International Food Buyers to Florence

Friday, October 23, 2026

Florence Metropolitan City seeks sponsors for monuments, parks and public events

Monday, October 5, 2026

INNOVATION

Medieval Ventilation System Discovered in Roof of Santa Croce Basilica

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Montecristo scorpion mystery traced back 26 million years

Friday, October 2, 2026

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LIFE

Maggio Musicale Opera Featured on Front Page of The New York Times

Sunday, November 1, 2026

Halloween 2026 in Florence: Events for Families and Adults Across the City

Thursday, October 29, 2026

SPORTS

Florence Approves Fiorentina’s €101 Million Proposal for Franchi Stadium

Monday, October 19, 2026

Florence Athletes Fabbri and Iapichino Top World Athletics Rankings

Saturday, October 17, 2026

OPINIONS

The Politics of Being Legible: From Veils to Short Skirts

Thursday, October 8, 2026

The Price Behind the Price: When the State Shapes the Gas Market

Friday, October 2, 2026

ITALIANO

Signa, il comitato del Crocifisso porta le preoccupazioni ambientali in Regione

Friday, June 19, 2026

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

Wednesday, June 17, 2026
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