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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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The Art of Ordering Coffee in Florence: A Guide to Italian Coffee Culture

The Art of Ordering Coffee in Florence: A Guide to Italian Coffee Culture

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 Jamie Lorenzini Life

Coffee in Florence is a cultural experience, steeped in tradition and nuanced by a dizzying array of choices.

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Ai Generated Voting Election

Romania: When Fake News Overturns Elections

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 Marco Bastiani Opinions

For the first time, an election has been annulled because of the decisive influence of fake news.

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Rare Pages of Dante’s Divine Comedy Discovered in La Spezia’s State Archive

Rare Pages from Dante’s Divine Comedy Discovered in Italy

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 Editorial Staff News

Two authentic pages from the first printed edition of Dante Alighieri’s Divine Comedy have come to light.

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Explosion at Eni Fuel Depot in Calenzano

Explosion at Eni Fuel Depot in Calenzano, Florence

Monday, December 9, 2024 Editorial Staff News

A devastating explosion occurred this morning at the Eni fuel depot in Calenzano, a town near Florence.

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Florence Introduces Property Tax Refund to Combat Overtourism

Florence Introduces Property Tax Refund to Combat Overtourism

Monday, December 9, 2024 Editorial Staff Business

The Mayor of Florence, Sara Funaro, has announced a groundbreaking initiative against overtourism.

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Pistoia Offers Extended Museum Pass and Special Holiday Openings

Pistoia Offers Extended Museum Pass and Special Holiday Openings

Sunday, December 8, 2024 Editorial Staff Arts

This holiday season, Pistoia Musei is making its cultural heritage more accessible to a broader audience.

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Florence Lights Up for the Immaculate Conception Day

Saturday, December 7, 2024 Editorial Staff Life

The Immaculate Conception is a vibrant occasion filled with light displays, markets, and cultural events.

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woman says she has lost her primary source of income after a squatter disguised as a tourist occupied her property in Florence, exploiting the city’s booming short-term rental market.

Squatter Poses as Tourist and Occupies Florence Apartment

Saturday, December 7, 2024 Editorial Staff News

A squatter disguised as a tourist occupied a property in Florence.

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Scorpions to Rock Lucca Summer Festival 2025 in Exclusive Italian Date

Scorpions to Rock Lucca Summer Festival 2025 in Exclusive Italian Date

Friday, December 6, 2024 Editorial Staff Life

The Lucca Summer Festival 2025 has another legendary name to its star-studded lineup: the Scorpions.

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The Vasari Corridor Reopens: A Historic Moment for Florence

Thursday, December 5, 2024 Editorial Staff Arts

Florence is on the verge of a historic moment: the reopening of the Vasari Corridor.

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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

In the Spotlight

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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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