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  • Ferragosto in Florence: Special Openings and Cultural Events

    On Friday, August 15, Florence celebrates Ferragosto with a rich program of special openings and cultural initiatives.

  • Airports or Shopping Malls? The Italian Gateways Where Essentials Are Optional

    From Runway to Retail: The Italian Airport Paradox

    Airports are becoming shopping malls with boarding gates, but passengers still struggle to find a seat, a socket, or a sip of water.

  • ACF Fiorentina Ends English Tour

    Fiorentina ends English tour with positives despite mixed results

    Three matches against Premier League sides brought one draw, one defeat, and a loss on penalties, but also encouraging signs.

  • The Liberation of Florence

    Florence Remembers Its Liberation: Honoring the Resistance and Allied Forces

    August 11, a day etched in Florence’s history as a turning point in the fight for freedom.

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Giuliano Ghelli's painting

The «flying artist» Giuliano Ghelli died at 69

Saturday, February 15, 2014 Editorial Staff News

The artist Giuliano Ghelli, 69, died last Friday at his home in San Casciano Val di Pesa, in the province of Florence, Italy. He was one of the Tuscan masters of painting and sculpture in contemporary art.

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Democratic Party (PD) leader Matteo Renzi may get a mandate to form a government Saturday night or Sunday morning in his bid to become Italy's youngest premier

Florence mayor could be Italy’s youngest premier

Saturday, February 15, 2014 Editorial Staff News

Democratic Party (PD) leader Matteo Renzi may get a mandate to form a government Saturday night or Sunday morning in his bid to become Italy’s youngest premier, political sources said.

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The International Handicrafts Trade Fair is an event organized at Fortezza da Basso

Handicrafts, Tuscan Firms Present Their Museums

Wednesday, February 12, 2014 Editorial Staff Life

From the traditional Ginori porcelain tableware to the design ceramics produced in Montelupo. From the crystal glass products of Colle Val d’Elsa to the Empoli glassware, passing through the precious Prato fabrics and the unique Arezzo gold.

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The International Handicrafts Trade Fair is an event organized at Fortezza da Basso

Waiting for the 78th Intl. Handicrafts Trade Fair

Thursday, February 6, 2014 Editorial Staff Life

The 78th edition of the International Handicrafts Trade Fair, taking place in Florence, Italy, from the 24th April to the 1st May 2014. It will turn the Fortezza da Basso into a live working site open to new trends, projects, curious creations from Italy and from over 50 foreign Countries.

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Aboard Marine One, President Barack Obama looks out over the central valley of California with Rep. Jim Costa and Senators Dianne Feinstein and Barbara Boxer as they fly to an event in Firebaugh, Calif., Feb. 14, 2014. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

President Obama in Italy, U.S. Worth 2% of GDP

Saturday, February 1, 2014 Editorial Staff Business

Just a few weeks before President of the United States Barack Obama, scheduled for March 27, 2014, a study of Unioncamere Toscana estimate the impact of the relationships with the United States in different Italian regions.

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Google Italia raises the craft of Florence (VIDEO)

Saturday, February 1, 2014 Editorial Staff Business

Has been activated by a few days the site where Google are displayed to the world some Italian excellence in the world of craft and  agribusiness.

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Ankara

President of Turkey’s visit to Florence canceled

Friday, January 31, 2014 Editorial Staff News

Gül was scheduled to move on to Florence, but the visit was canceled due to inclement weather conditions. Gül was expected to meet with the mayor and the governor of Florence.

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Claudio Abbado

The Italian conductor Claudio Abbado died at 80

Monday, January 20, 2014 Editorial Staff News

Tributes flowed Monday for world-renowned conductor Claudio Abbado, whose long career in such cities as Milan, London, Vienna, Chicago and Berlin was remembered along with his devotion to music and Italian culture.

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Heavy rain causes landslides in Tuscany

Tuesday, January 14, 2014 Editorial Staff News

Two villages in Tuscany were left isolated on Tuesday, January 14, 2014, after a landslide cut off road connections with the nearest town amid heavy rains.

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A laurel wreath to remember Costa Concordia shipwreck two years ago

Monday, January 13, 2014 Editorial Staff News

A laurel wreath was lowered in the water Monday, January 13, 2014, at the site of the Costa Concordia, two years after the mammoth cruise ship rammed into a rock formation on Tuscany’s Island of Giglio, killing 32 people on board and injuring hundreds more.

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NEWS

The Liberation of Florence

Florence Remembers Its Liberation: Honoring the Resistance and Allied Forces

Sunday, August 10, 2025
Florence to Be Italy’s Hottest City (Photo by Taylor Smith via Unsplash)

Florence to Be Italy’s Hottest City on Sunday as Heat Alert Rises

Saturday, August 9, 2025

BUSINESS

Discounts and Dilemmas: Florence’s Saldi for Visitors and Shops

Friday, August 1, 2025
Trump’s 15% Tariffs on EU Goods Spark Concern Among Tuscan Wine Producers (Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead)

Trump‑EU Deal Spreads Concern in Tuscany as Region Faces Heavy Toll

Tuesday, July 29, 2025

TECH

New technologies to boost security at Villa Costanza tramway terminal

AI Surveillance System Coming to Florence Highway Park-and-Ride Hub

Thursday, July 31, 2025
Brunelleschi’s Dome to Be Equipped with New Monitoring System by 2025 (Photo by Cinzia via Flickr)

Brunelleschi’s Dome to Be Equipped with New Monitoring System

Sunday, July 27, 2025

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LIFE

Ferragosto in Florence: Special Openings and Cultural Events

Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Florence Celebrates San Lorenzo on August 10 (Photo via Destination Florence)

Free Ragù and Watermelon for San Lorenzo Night in Florence

Thursday, August 7, 2025

SPORTS

ACF Fiorentina Ends English Tour

Fiorentina ends English tour with positives despite mixed results

Monday, August 11, 2025
Fiorentina Hold Nottingham Forest in Second Match of English Tour

Fiorentina Hold Nottingham Forest in Second Match of English Tour

Wednesday, August 6, 2025

OPINIONS

Airports or Shopping Malls? The Italian Gateways Where Essentials Are Optional

From Runway to Retail: The Italian Airport Paradox

Tuesday, August 12, 2025
The international fast food chain McDonald’s is “one step away from signing” a lease for the premises of the historic Olympion café

We Must Believe in Beauty

Thursday, July 17, 2025

ITALIANO

Il rendering della proposta del Comitato per il Crocifisso a Signa

A Signa un parco urbano al posto del cemento: il masterplan del Comitato

Wednesday, July 23, 2025

Signa, droga in condominio: i residenti segnalano, i carabinieri arrestano

Monday, July 21, 2025
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