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    Greek singer Mazonakis’ Death Raises Questions Over Wellness Treatments

    Known in Italy for a song featured in a popular Opel TV commercial, the singer was one of Greece’s best-known music stars.

  • From 21,000 Passengers to Four Million: 40 Years of Florence Airport

    Florence’s Amerigo Vespucci Airport is marking 40 years since the resumption of regular scheduled services.

  • Student assault case highlights importance of recognising the Signal for Help

    An 18-year-old US student used the internationally recognised hand gesture while allegedly being held inside a food shop in central Florence.

  • Corri la Vita returns with breast cancer fundraiser and free access to museums

    The 24th edition will take place on Sunday, September 27, 2026.

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Palazzo Strozzi unveils 2026 programme, from Rothko to “Broken”

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 Editorial Staff Arts

Major exhibitions dedicated to Mark Rothko and to the theme of the fragment will headline 2026 in Florence, alongside new contemporary installations in the courtyard and Project Space.

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Uffizi Galleries reopen restored Lorena Staircase after eight years

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 Editorial Staff Arts

The historic entrance to the museum’s exhibition route has been consolidated and reinstalled as it appeared in 1769.

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Florence issues 30 fines in first weeks of new outdoor dining rules

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 Editorial Staff Business

Checks in the Unesco-listed historic centre targeted unauthorised structures, plastic covers and advertising. Businesses have until 30 April to apply for new concessions.

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The Festival di Sanremo crowned Sal Da Vinci in 2026 with Per sempre sì

The Strange Seriousness of Eurovision

Monday, March 2, 2026 Eirini Lavrentiadou Opinions

The Festival di Sanremo chose Sal Da Vinci with a neomelodic tune; Italy now wonders if this is the right image for the Eurovision Song Contest.

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Florence’s Sant’Orsola complex to be fully accessible by 2028

Monday, March 2, 2026 Editorial Staff News

New spaces for artisan workshops and neighbourhood services are expected to open in the short term.

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Florence and Pisa step up security after Iran escalation

Sunday, March 1, 2026 Editorial Staff News

Prefectures reinforce protection of US, Israeli and Jewish sites across Tuscany, as Iranian exiles gather in Florence calling for the end of the regime.

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Sea turtle saved from illegal net off Tuscany

Saturday, February 28, 2026 Editorial Staff News

The animal was found in difficulty in the municipality of Rosignano Marittimo, and transferred to the Livorno Aquarium’s marine turtle recovery centre.

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

Friday, February 27, 2026 Editorial Staff Innovation

The structure linked to the tramway project was positioned on Friday morning. A social media poll to choose the name.

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Donatello’s Bronze Doors Return to Florence’s San Lorenzo After Restoration

Donatello’s Bronze Doors Return to Florence’s San Lorenzo After Restoration

Friday, February 27, 2026 Editorial Staff Arts

The Martyrs’ and Apostles’ Doors are back in San Lorenzo after restoration by the Opificio delle Pietre Dure, with support from Friends of Florence.

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International contemporary arts centre opens in Pelago

Thursday, February 26, 2026 Editorial Staff Arts

On 1 March, Polytropon Arts Centre opens in Pelago with Alfredo Pirri’s new work. The project was created by Greek architect Maria Papadaki Badanjaki.

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Loud boom heard across Florence area traced to Italian Air Force EurofightersLoud boom heard across Florence area traced to Italian Air Force Eurofighters
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Greek singer Mazonakis

Greek singer Mazonakis’ Death Raises Questions Over Wellness Treatments

Tuesday, September 15, 2026

Student assault case highlights importance of recognising the Signal for Help

Monday, September 14, 2026

BUSINESS

From 21,000 Passengers to Four Million: 40 Years of Florence Airport

Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Brunello di Montalcino harvest starts early after hot Tuscan summer

Brunello di Montalcino harvest starts early after hot Tuscan summer

Wednesday, September 2, 2026

INNOVATION

New AI Road Cameras Tested Between Florence, Pisa and Livorno

New AI Road Cameras Tested Between Florence, Pisa and Livorno

Monday, August 24, 2026
University of Florence study explores how kefir yeasts may support gut health

University of Florence study explores how kefir yeasts may support gut health

Friday, August 14, 2026

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LIFE

Rificolona 2026 in Florence: a tradition of lanterns and celebration

Friday, September 4, 2026
Dua Lipa picks Florence’s Giunti Odeon among her favourite places in Italy

Dua Lipa picks Florence’s Giunti Odeon among her favourite places in Italy

Tuesday, September 1, 2026

SPORTS

Corri la Vita returns with breast cancer fundraiser and free access to museums

Monday, September 14, 2026

Mugello to host first Historic Grand Prix with 250 cars and Ferrari F1 tribute

Saturday, September 12, 2026

OPINIONS

Iceland and Europe’s Referendum Problem

Monday, August 31, 2026

When Does a Right Stop Being an Opinion?

Wednesday, August 26, 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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