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Environmental green light brings Florence Airport’s new runway closer

Thursday, November 13, 2025 Editorial Staff News

The decree sparked political reactions exposing deep fractures inside Tuscany’s centre-left coalition.

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President of the Republic Sergio Mattarella with Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank, and Fabio Panetta, Governor of the Bank of Italy, on the occasion of the meeting with the Governing Council of the ECB.

President Mattarella in Florence: Europe, Art, and Memory

Thursday, October 30, 2025 Editorial Staff News

President of the Italian Republic Sergio Mattarella spent a day in Florence on October 29 for a series of events.

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Fiorentina’s centenary overshadowed by Franchi delays and dismal start to the season

Fiorentina’s centenary overshadowed by Franchi delays and dismal start to the season

Thursday, October 23, 2025 Editorial Staff Sports

The centenary year of ACF Fiorentina risks being marked by frustration both on and off the pitch.

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Calcio fiorentino (also known as calcio storico "historic football") is an early form of football that originated in 16th century Italy.Calcio fiorentino (also known as calcio storico "historic football") is an early form of football that originated in 16th century Italy.

Residents urge Florence to move Calcio Storico from Piazza Santa Croce

Saturday, October 18, 2025 Editorial Staff News

In their letter, the residents recall that a Florence court once prohibited the use of the piazza for concerts.

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Florence Regains Control of Historic Le Mulina Racecourse

Florence Regains Control of Historic Le Mulina Racecourse

Monday, September 8, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Once a jewel of Italian horse racing, the site has fallen into decay since its closure in 2012, but the ruling paves the way for its recovery.

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Florence Tram Line T1 Back in Service After Track Replacement

Florence Tram Line T1 Back in Service After Track Replacement

Friday, September 5, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

Early completion of works between Porta al Prato and Santa Maria Novella, reopening on September 7, 2025.

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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 Editorial Staff News

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

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Black-and-White Tower near the Lungarno Sparks Debate in Florence

Black-and-White Tower near the Lungarno Sparks Debate in Florence

Thursday, August 21, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Originally planned as private residences, the approved project will now bring an ultra-luxury hotel and tourist apartments.

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The Liberation of Florence

Florence Remembers Its Liberation: Honoring the Resistance and Allied Forces

Sunday, August 10, 2025 Marco Bastiani News

August 11, a day etched in Florence’s history as a turning point in the fight for freedom.

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Florence Goes Dark to Denounce Israel’s Gaza Strategy

Florence Turns Off Monument Lights in Protest Against Gaza Plan

Friday, August 8, 2025 Editorial Staff News

According to the mayor’s office, the blackout is meant to draw attention to the humanitarian crisis.

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NEWS

Red heat alert to remain in place in Florence until June 24, 2026

Monday, June 22, 2026

Florence heatwave linked to transport fires as red alert remains in place

Sunday, June 21, 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

TRAVEL

From libraries to parks: Florence maps 53 climate refuges for summer 2026

Sunday, June 21, 2026

Florence Bus and Tram Ticket Price to Rise to €2 from August 1, 2026

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

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Sunset over Florence: Friday evening visits return to the Vasari Corridor

Sunset over Florence: Friday evening visits return to the Vasari Corridor

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

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

Thursday, June 18, 2026

LIFE

Maggio Musicale Fiorentino Unveils 2027 Season and 89th Festival Edition

Maggio Musicale Fiorentino Unveils 2027 Season and 89th Festival Edition

Monday, June 22, 2026

Calcio Storico and fireworks: Florence prepares for San Giovanni celebrations

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

The Future as Echo: UFOs, Politics, and the Impossibility of the Present

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

The Age of the Back Seat

Monday, June 22, 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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