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

Friday, August 1, 2025 Suyay Ccari Business

Though tourists enjoy the surprise and discounts, many local workers have mixed feelings.

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Thelonious Stokes: A Man Making Moves in the Florentine Art Scene

Thelonious Stokes and the Rise of the Florence Black Academy of Arts

Monday, July 7, 2025 Weronika Kitlinska Arts

Originally from Chicago, the artist is launching his own art school after fifteen years as a painter in Europe.

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Haley Mellin, Siamo Natura Installation Views (2025), Courtesy of the artist and Museo Novecento

Art and Activism: Connecting Land Conservation and Painting

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 Suyay Ccari Arts

American artist Haley Mellin returns to Florence with her first solo museum show, blending art and environmental activism at Museo Novecento.

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Behind the Runway: How Pitti Uomo Shapes International Views of Florence

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 Brooke Rebhan and Claire Doyle Business

While Milan is Italy’s fashion capital, every early summer the spotlight shifts to Florence for Pitti Uomo, the leading men’s fashion trade fair.

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View from the Ponte Vecchio on the Arno River, near the Oltrarno

A Day in the Oltrarno: Living Florence Beyond the Duomo

Sunday, June 22, 2025 Calista Oyerly Travel

With a longstanding tradition of artistry and service, the people of the Oltrarno strive to preserve a more authentic Italian experience.

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Uffizi Crane Removal Begins Leading to Excitement for Unmarred Historic Skyline

Saturday, June 21, 2025 Maren Fagan Tech

For Florence’s residents and visitors, the crane’s removal means advancement in historical projects and work to further the city’s needs.

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Minding the Hooting and Hollering: Catcalling in Italy is Still a National Staple

Friday, June 20, 2025 Marin Napolitano Opinions

According to a study conducted by ISTAT, 80% of Italian women have been a victim of some form of street harassment.

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Thomas J. Price

Florence Grapples with the Ordinary Made Monumental

Thursday, June 19, 2025 Aadya Kathuria Arts

Thomas J. Price’s Time Unfolding disrupts everything about Piazza della Signoria’s iconography.

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Organized by the Palazzo Strozzi Foundation, the “Neon Night” aimed to rethink how museums engage under-30 audiences through alternative formats and more social, inclusive experiences.

Culture After Dark: Florence’s Night Exhibitions Aim to Reach a New Audience

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 Suyay Ccari Life

Organised by Palazzo Strozzi, Neon Night explored new ways to engage under-30 audiences through social and inclusive formats.

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WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS
Christmas Market Returns to Florence’s Piazza Santa CroceChristmas Market Returns to Florence’s Piazza Santa Croce
Florence at Christmas: The Definitive Guide to 2025–26Florence at Christmas: The Definitive Guide to 2025–26
Constitutional Court upholds Tuscany’s tourism law on short-term rentalsConstitutional Court upholds Tuscany’s tourism law on short-term rentals
U.S. Embassy warns of possible holiday security risks in ItalyU.S. Embassy warns of possible holiday security risks in Italy
Ancient Roman theatre beneath Palazzo Vecchio reopens to visitorsAncient Roman theatre beneath Palazzo Vecchio reopens to visitors
Major strike to affect transport and public services in Italy on December 12Major strike to affect transport and public services in Italy on December 12
Medieval city walls found under Piazza Beccaria delay tramway worksMedieval city walls found under Piazza Beccaria delay tramway works
Sant’Ambrogio Market reopens after €1.9 million renovationSant’Ambrogio Market reopens after €1.9 million renovation
Florence Seen from Above at ChristmasFlorence Seen from Above at Christmas
New Year’s Eve in Florence to feature major concert in Piazza Santa CroceNew Year’s Eve in Florence to feature major concert in Piazza Santa Croce

NEWS

A new centre dedicated to training and international cooperation is set to open in Florence, within the historic complex of the former Istituto Agronomico per l’Oltremare

New Florence Centre to Boost Training and Cooperation Efforts

Saturday, December 20, 2025

Tunnel Boring Machine Marika Reaches Future Belfiore Station

Friday, December 19, 2025

BUSINESS

Sant’Ambrogio Market reopens after €1.9 million renovation

Sant’Ambrogio Market reopens after €1.9 million renovation

Tuesday, December 16, 2025

Florence tightens rules on outdoor dining in UNESCO area

Tuesday, December 2, 2025

TECH

Florence among Italy’s most digital cities once again

Florence among Italy’s most digital cities once again

Sunday, December 14, 2025
Former Eni Fuel Depot to Become Major Solar Energy Hub

Former Eni Fuel Depot to Become Major Solar Energy Hub

Tuesday, December 9, 2025

TRAVEL

Medieval city walls found under Piazza Beccaria delay tramway works

Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Half of Florence visitors now arrive by train, survey finds

Half of Florence visitors now arrive by train, survey finds

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

ARTS

Ancient Palace in Pistoia Opens New Archaeological Route

Thursday, December 18, 2025

Ancient Roman theatre beneath Palazzo Vecchio reopens to visitors

Monday, December 15, 2025

LIFE

Florence Seen from Above at Christmas

Florence Seen from Above at Christmas

Saturday, December 20, 2025
New Year’s Eve in Florence to feature major concert in Piazza Santa Croce

New Year’s Eve in Florence to feature major concert in Piazza Santa Croce

Friday, December 19, 2025

SPORTS

Stadio Franchi delays deepen Fiorentina’s crisis and city’s dismay

Stadio Franchi delays deepen Fiorentina’s crisis and city’s dismay

Wednesday, December 10, 2025
arly Start to the 2025–2026 Ski Season in Tuscany as Abetone Opens This Weekend

Early Start to the 2025–2026 Ski Season in Tuscany as Abetone Opens This Weekend

Thursday, November 27, 2025

OPINIONS

When Violence Begins Before the First Punch: Understanding Men to Protect Women

Tuesday, November 25, 2025
The death of Ornella Vanoni leaves a void that goes far beyond Italian music

After Ornella: What Remains of the Female Freedom Once Sung in Italy’s Golden Years?

Monday, November 24, 2025

ITALIANO

Signa, il caso urbanistico del Crocifisso finisce in Regione Toscana

Friday, December 12, 2025
Giovanni Spadolini

Giovanni Spadolini direttore del Corriere: la libertà come magistero civile

Sunday, November 30, 2025
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