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  • The center-right candidate Alessandro Tomasi of Fratelli d’Italia

    Tomasi to Challenge Giani in Tuscany Regional Race

    The center-right coalition has officially chosen the mayor of Pistoia, as its candidate for the presidency of Tuscany in the upcoming regional elections.

  • Fire Destroys Viper Theatre in Florence, Blaze Now Extinguished

    Scenes from the Fire: How Crews Extinguished the Blaze at the Viper Theatre

    A major fire broke out over the weekend at the Viper Theatre, one of Florence’s best-known live music venues.

  • The Monster of Florence on Netflix. Taken from the Netflix Newsroom. EMANUELA SCARPA/NETFLIX

    Netflix’s The Monster of Florence to Premiere at Venice Film Festival

    The series will launch on Netflix on October 22, coinciding with the tenth anniversary of the streaming platform’s arrival in Italy.

  • Giambologna’s Fata Morgana Finds a New Home in Cleveland

    Giambologna’s Fata Morgana Finds a New Home in Cleveland

    The Renaissance sculpture, once part of a garden fountain near Florence, will be unveiled on September 2 at the Cleveland Museum of Art.

Latest Posts

Florence reacted with excitement and appreciation to the announcement by U.S. Ambassador to Italy Tilman Fertitta that the U.S. Consulate in Florence will remain open

Florence Reacts to Announcement that US Consulate Will Remain Open

Monday, August 18, 2025 Nora Toscano News

U.S. Ambassador Tilman Fertitta’s announcement that the Florence consulate will stay open was warmly received after rumors of its possible closure.

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Oltre i lettini a buon mercato: riflessione su Grecia, turismo e identità nazionale

Sunday, August 17, 2025 Eirini Lavrentiadou Italiano

Anche quest’anno un post del geologo Mario Tozzi ha riacceso il dibattito sul caro ombrellone. Ma non solo.

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Italy’s Textile Capital Faces the War of the Hangers and Political Turmoil

Sunday, August 17, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Prato, near Florence, is at the center of a struggle involving Chinese organized crime, labor exploitation, and political instability.

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Madonna Celebrates Birthday in Tuscany, Seen in Florence and at Siena’s Palio

Madonna Celebrates Birthday in Tuscany, Seen in Florence and Siena

Saturday, August 16, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

International pop icon Madonna chose Tuscany to celebrate her 67th birthday, spending the day between Florence and Siena.

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Three Children from Gaza Treated at Meyer Hospital

Three Children from Gaza Arrive at Meyer Hospital for Treatment

Saturday, August 16, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Florence has welcomed three young patients from Gaza as part of an Italian government humanitarian assistance program.

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Tremors Felt in Mugello Area as Magnitude 3.0 Quake Recorded

Magnitude 3.0 Earthquake in Tuscany’s Apennines, Ten Events in One Day

Friday, August 15, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Initial checks carried out by emergency operations rooms found no damage to people or property.

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Sun, Sand… and Sky-High Prices

Tuscany’s Empty Umbrellas and the Price of Shade

Friday, August 15, 2025 Marco Bastiani Opinions

From Forte dei Marmi to San Vincenzo, empty umbrellas tell the story of soaring prices and a beach model in need of a rethink.

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Donatello’s Mary Magdalene

Donatello’s Mary Magdalene May Depict a Rare Disease, Study Suggests

Thursday, August 14, 2025 Editorial Staff Tech

The wooden sculpture in the Museo dell’Opera del Duomo departs sharply from the traditional, idealised iconography of the saint.

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Ferragosto in Florence: Special Openings and Cultural Events

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

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

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

From Runway to Retail: The Italian Airport Paradox

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 Marco Bastiani Opinions

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

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WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS
Madonna Celebrates Birthday in Tuscany, Seen in Florence and SienaMadonna Celebrates Birthday in Tuscany, Seen in Florence and Siena
Black-and-White Tower near the Lungarno Sparks Debate in FlorenceBlack-and-White Tower near the Lungarno Sparks Debate in Florence
Severe Storms Hit Tuscany: Floods, Lightning and Dozens of RescuesSevere Storms Hit Tuscany: Floods, Lightning and Dozens of Rescues
Thomas J Price Brings Contemporary Identity to Florence’s Piazza della SignoriaThomas J Price Brings Contemporary Identity to Florence’s Piazza della Signoria
From Compliments to Hand-Kisses: Meloni and the Politics of GenderFrom Compliments to Hand-Kisses: Meloni and the Politics of Gender
American boy missing 9 years ago in Florence, mother's pleaAmerican boy missing 9 years ago in Florence, mother's plea
Netflix’s The Monster of Florence to Premiere at Venice Film FestivalNetflix’s The Monster of Florence to Premiere at Venice Film Festival
Madonna Ends Tuscan Birthday Trip with Unforgettable Palio ExperienceMadonna Ends Tuscan Birthday Trip with Unforgettable Palio Experience
Bella Musica plays Mozart in Santo Spirito – Book Your Free SeatBella Musica plays Mozart in Santo Spirito – Book Your Free Seat
Florence Reacts to Announcement that US Consulate Will Remain OpenFlorence Reacts to Announcement that US Consulate Will Remain Open

NEWS

The center-right candidate Alessandro Tomasi of Fratelli d’Italia

Tomasi to Challenge Giani in Tuscany Regional Race

Tuesday, August 26, 2025
Fire Destroys Viper Theatre in Florence, Blaze Now Extinguished

Scenes from the Fire: How Crews Extinguished the Blaze at the Viper Theatre

Monday, August 25, 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

Tuscany Tops National Ranking for Growth in Cybercrime

Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Donatello’s Mary Magdalene

Donatello’s Mary Magdalene May Depict a Rare Disease, Study Suggests

Thursday, August 14, 2025

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LIFE

The Monster of Florence on Netflix. Taken from the Netflix Newsroom. EMANUELA SCARPA/NETFLIX

Netflix’s The Monster of Florence to Premiere at Venice Film Festival

Sunday, August 24, 2025
Madonna Ends Tuscan Birthday Trip with Unforgettable Palio Experience

Madonna Ends Tuscan Birthday Trip with Unforgettable Palio Experience

Tuesday, August 19, 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

U.S. President Donald Trump turned to Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and said, You look fantastic.

From Compliments to Hand-Kisses: Meloni and the Politics of Gender

Thursday, August 21, 2025
Sun, Sand… and Sky-High Prices

Tuscany’s Empty Umbrellas and the Price of Shade

Friday, August 15, 2025

ITALIANO

Oltre i lettini a buon mercato: riflessione su Grecia, turismo e identità nazionale

Sunday, August 17, 2025
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
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