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  • Heat Alert Raised in Florence as Red Warning Issued for Saturday

    Temperatures are forecast to go well above seasonal averages through the weekend.

  • Restored Madonna della Pura Returns to Public View at Santa Maria Novella

    The historic Marian image has been restored thanks to the support of Friends of Florence.

  • Words That Decide the World: Dêmos, Krátos, Femicide

    Some words do more than describe reality: they help define it.

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

    Alcune parole non si limitano a descrivere la realtà: contribuiscono a definirla.

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Green Graffiti Appear in Florence to Promote Respectful Tourism

Green Graffiti Appear in Florence to Promote Respectful Tourism

Friday, July 18, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

New eco-friendly street art campaign encourages residents and visitors to discover — and care for — the real Florence.

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FeelHippo AUV, a fully autonomous underwater vehicle equipped with advanced optical and acoustic sensors

Florence University Wins NATO Underwater Robotics Contest Again

Friday, July 18, 2025 Editorial Staff Tech

The team competed using FeelHippo AUV, a fully autonomous underwater vehicle equipped with advanced optical and acoustic sensors.

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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 Eirini Lavrentiadou Opinions

Thessaloniki’s McDonald’s debate echoes Florence’s 2016 decision to reject a fast food in Piazza del Duomo, raising questions about preserving urban identity.

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Andreina Contessa Appointed Director of Accademia Gallery and Bargello Museums in Florence

Andreina Contessa Appointed Director of Accademia Gallery and Bargello Museums

Thursday, July 17, 2025 Editorial Staff Arts

Her nomination, part of a broader wave of appointments announced by Culture Minister Alessandro Giuli.

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Florence hotel association proposes day-tripper fee, similar to Venice

Florence Considers Day-Trip Ticket, Inspired by Venice Model

Thursday, July 17, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

Federalberghi’s proposal aims to protect residents’ quality of life and promote a more sustainable visitor experience.

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Taxi Drivers Strike in Florence Amid NCC Dispute

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

The strike is affecting taxi services on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, with major disruptions expected at train stations and the airport.

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Stanley Tucci Explores Tuscany in Full Episode of “Tucci in Italy”

Watch Now: Stanley Tucci Explores Tuscany in Full Episode of Tucci in Italy

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

The acclaimed documentary series by Stanley Tucci and National Geographic, is now available to watch for free on YouTube.

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€55M for Florence: Urban Plan Frees Funds for Franchi

Government Releases €55M to Florence, Stadium Renovation Back on Track

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 Editorial Staff Sports

In 2023, the European Commission ruled that the stadium project did not align with the EU’s criteria for green and inclusive urban transformation.

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With €6 billion in annual exports to the U.S., Florence could face major losses, says the local Chamber of Commerce.

Tuscany Faces Over €1 Billion in Potential Losses from US Tariffs

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 Editorial Staff Business

The Florence Chamber of Commerce warns of serious risks to exports, jobs, and tourism if 30% U.S. tariffs are imposed.

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Climbers on Santa Croce: Security Concerns Rise After Risky Video Goes Viral

Viral Video: Climbers Scale Santa Croce in Florence

Monday, July 14, 2025 Editorial Staff News

A short video showing two men scaling the façade of the Basilica in Florence.

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Heat Alert Raised in Florence as Red Warning Issued for SaturdayHeat Alert Raised in Florence as Red Warning Issued for Saturday
German woman found dead in park near Florence, murder investigation openedGerman woman found dead in park near Florence, murder investigation opened
West Nile Virus Detected in Florence Area, Disinfestation Operations BeginWest Nile Virus Detected in Florence Area, Disinfestation Operations Begin
Calcio Storico and fireworks: Florence prepares for San Giovanni celebrationsCalcio Storico and fireworks: Florence prepares for San Giovanni celebrations
Pitti Uomo Opens in Florence as Italian Menswear Faces a Challenging MarketPitti Uomo Opens in Florence as Italian Menswear Faces a Challenging Market
Giotto’s Bardi Chapel Frescoes Near Completion After Major RestorationGiotto’s Bardi Chapel Frescoes Near Completion After Major Restoration
Uffizi reopens Botticelli rooms with Venus and Primavera facing each otherUffizi reopens Botticelli rooms with Venus and Primavera facing each other
24-year-old woman assaulted near Florence main station, taken to hospital24-year-old woman assaulted near Florence main station, taken to hospital
Thousands Join Tuscany Pride 2026 in GrossetoThousands Join Tuscany Pride 2026 in Grosseto
Florence Bus and Tram Ticket Price to Rise to €2 from August 1, 2026Florence Bus and Tram Ticket Price to Rise to €2 from August 1, 2026

NEWS

Heat Alert Raised in Florence as Red Warning Issued for Saturday

Thursday, June 18, 2026

Thousands Join Tuscany Pride 2026 in Grosseto

Sunday, June 14, 2026

BUSINESS

Pitti Uomo Opens in Florence as Italian Menswear Faces a Challenging Market

Tuesday, June 16, 2026
The Ferrari Luce, the company’s first fully electric production vehicle and also its first five-seat model.

Gucci goes racing while Ferrari goes silent

Thursday, May 28, 2026

TECH

Removable Flood Defences Trialled on Florence Riverfront

Friday, June 12, 2026
Latin meets gaming at Florence’s Museo di San Marco

Latin meets gaming at Florence’s Museo di San Marco

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

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LIFE

Calcio Storico and fireworks: Florence prepares for San Giovanni celebrations

Thursday, June 11, 2026

Firenze Rocks Visitor Guide: Transport, Facilities and Travel Advice

Thursday, June 11, 2026

SPORTS

Mugello Attendance Hits Record High as Tuscany Backs MotoGP Future

Mugello Attendance Hits Record High as Tuscany Backs MotoGP Future

Monday, June 1, 2026

Eroica Montalcino returns with around 2,500 cyclists expected in Val d’Orcia

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

OPINIONS

Words That Decide the World: Dêmos, Krátos, Femicide

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Many Europeans care about climate change, even if they don’t show it in the same way

Friday, June 5, 2026

ITALIANO

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

Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Larry Nederlof opens first solo show in Livorno

Livorno ospita la prima mostra personale dell’artista olandese Larry Nederlof

Monday, May 4, 2026
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