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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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U.S. Consulate in Florence to Remain Open, Ambassador Confirms

U.S. Consulate in Florence to Remain Open, Ambassador Confirms

Thursday, July 3, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Speaking in Rome during the Fourth of July celebrations, Ambassador Fertitta addressed recent concerns over the closure of the Florence consulate.

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The U.S. Department of State has issued a Level 2 Travel Advisory for Italy

Italy at Level 2 in U.S. Travel Advisory: What It Means for Visitors

Thursday, May 29, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

The advisory, last updated on May 23, 2025, cites the risk of terrorism and occasional demonstrations as the primary reasons for the alert.

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Economic Boom… for the US and Tuscany

Thursday, June 11, 2015 Editorial Staff Business

Economic Boom for the U.S. and Tuscany, 4.5 Billion Euro in Trade. Over one hundred businesses at Palazzo Vecchio for USA Day.

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Fourth of July Traditional Cake

Celebrating the Fourth of July… live from Italy

Thursday, July 3, 2014 Editorial Staff Life

The Independence Day 2014 is celebrated by the American people in Italy with a special event live from the US Embassy in Italy, Villa Taverna, Roma. Follow the event live at 8 pm today July 3rd, 2014.

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21st Century American Spaces in Pistoia, Italy (Photo: US Embassy)

YouLab, an American corner in Pistoia’s library

Saturday, May 24, 2014 Editorial Staff Business

YouLab Pistoia: An American Corner, located at the Biblioteca San Giorgio in Pistoia hosted a group of 40 American Spaces coordinators from southern, eastern and central Europe at a workshop.

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Florence Ranked Europe’s Most Overcrowded Tourist CityFlorence Ranked Europe’s Most Overcrowded Tourist City
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Free Admission to Museums Across Italy on Sunday, September 7Free Admission to Museums Across Italy on Sunday, September 7
Thomas J Price Brings Contemporary Identity to Florence’s Piazza della SignoriaThomas J Price Brings Contemporary Identity to Florence’s Piazza della Signoria
Beato Angelico at Palazzo Strozzi and San MarcoBeato Angelico at Palazzo Strozzi and San Marco
Giorgio Armani Buys La Capannina, the Legendary Club of Forte dei MarmiGiorgio Armani Buys La Capannina, the Legendary Club of Forte dei Marmi
Isolationism, Protectionism, Nativism: Bush’s Fears, Trump’s AgendaIsolationism, Protectionism, Nativism: Bush’s Fears, Trump’s Agenda
Santo Spirito Resonates with Mozart Performed by Young MusiciansSanto Spirito Resonates with Mozart Performed by Young Musicians

NEWS

Florence by air. Image by Dominick Vietor from Pixabay

Florence Redrawn by Hotels and Student Residences in 20 Years

Monday, September 1, 2025
Florence Prosecutors Open Inquiry into Tower Project

Inquiry Launched into Florence Black-and-White Tower Project

Wednesday, August 27, 2025

BUSINESS

Giorgio Armani Buys La Capannina, the Legendary Club of Forte dei Marmi

Giorgio Armani Buys La Capannina, the Legendary Club of Forte dei Marmi

Thursday, August 28, 2025

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

Friday, August 1, 2025

TECH

Prato Launches Italian-Chinese Venture to Produce Drones for Europe

Prato Launches Italian-Chinese Venture to Produce Drones for Europe

Monday, September 1, 2025
56 Baby Loggerhead Turtles Hatch on the Beaches of Marina di Pisa

56 Baby Loggerhead Turtles Hatch on the Beaches of Marina di Pisa

Wednesday, August 27, 2025

TRAVEL

Crowding on Ponte Vecchio

Florence Ranked Europe’s Most Overcrowded Tourist City

Tuesday, September 2, 2025
Over 22 Million Passengers and New Lines Ahead for Florence Tramway

Over 22 Million Passengers and New Lines Ahead for Florence Tramway

Thursday, August 28, 2025

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ARTS

Beato Angelico, Franciscan Triptych (detail), 1428–1429.

Beato Angelico at Palazzo Strozzi and San Marco

Tuesday, September 2, 2025
Michelangelo's David

Free Admission to Museums Across Italy on Sunday, September 7

Saturday, August 30, 2025

LIFE

Florence Lights Up: The Rificolona on September 7

Lanterns Light Up Florence: The Rificolona Returns on September 7

Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Over 150 Attend Bella Musica’s Mozart Concert in Santo Spirito

Santo Spirito Resonates with Mozart Performed by Young Musicians

Thursday, August 28, 2025

SPORTS

Florence is getting ready to lace up for Corri La Vita 2025

Join Florence’s Charity Run: Corri La Vita 2025

Wednesday, September 3, 2025
ACF Fiorentina

Fiorentina’s Conference League Group with Rapid Vienna, Mainz and AEK

Sunday, August 31, 2025

OPINIONS

Bush’s Warning on “Dangerous Isms” and Trump’s America Today

Isolationism, Protectionism, Nativism: Bush’s Fears, Trump’s Agenda

Sunday, August 31, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump turned to Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and said, You look fantastic.

From Compliments to Hand-Kisses: Meloni and the Politics of Gender

Thursday, August 21, 2025

ITALIANO

Oltre i lettini a buon mercato: riflessione su Grecia, turismo e identità nazionale

Sunday, August 17, 2025
Il rendering della proposta del Comitato per il Crocifisso a Signa

A Signa un parco urbano al posto del cemento: il masterplan del Comitato

Wednesday, July 23, 2025
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