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The President of The American University of Florence with long-term students

American University of Florence receives US accreditation from NECHE

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 Editorial Staff News

The private institution becomes the first in Italy to be accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education.

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U.S. Embassy warns of possible holiday security risks in Italy

U.S. Embassy warns of possible holiday security risks in Italy

Thursday, December 18, 2025 Editorial Staff News

The embassy urges caution at crowded places as vigilance is advised nationwide.

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Florence names a garden after Robert F. Kennedy

Florence names a garden after Robert F. Kennedy

Saturday, November 22, 2025 Editorial Staff News

The new green space near the US Consulate honours the legacy of the late American senator.

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Students rally for Palestine outside U.S. Consulate in Florence

Thursday, September 25, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Hundreds of demonstrators also blocked the tracks in Pisa, stopping trains on the line to Lucca.

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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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WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS
Pisa and Florence airports face delays as new EU border system comes into forcePisa and Florence airports face delays as new EU border system comes into force
Crowds gather across Florence to watch Frecce Tricolori flyoverCrowds gather across Florence to watch Frecce Tricolori flyover
Florence opens Maggio Musicale Festival with The Death of KlinghofferFlorence opens Maggio Musicale Festival with The Death of Klinghoffer
Florence to mark Liberation Day with official ceremony at Palazzo VecchioFlorence to mark Liberation Day with official ceremony at Palazzo Vecchio
Cooking schools, ATMs restricted as Florence rules for centre take effectCooking schools, ATMs restricted as Florence rules for centre take effect
Florence’s Bardini Garden wisteria in bloom for a brief spring displayFlorence’s Bardini Garden wisteria in bloom for a brief spring display
American tourist seriously injured in violent robbery in Florence city centreAmerican tourist seriously injured in violent robbery in Florence city centre
Open-air tourism in Tuscany tops 10 million stays in 2025Open-air tourism in Tuscany tops 10 million stays in 2025
Florence robbery: two arrested over attack on American touristFlorence robbery: two arrested over attack on American tourist
Italy begins new EU border system tests: Florence, Pisa, Livorno to followItaly begins new EU border system tests: Florence, Pisa, Livorno to follow

NEWS

Florence to mark Liberation Day with official ceremony at Palazzo Vecchio

Monday, April 20, 2026
Arno white riverbank walls spark debate after the black cube controversy

Arno white riverbank walls spark debate after the black cube controversy

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

BUSINESS

Cooking schools, ATMs restricted as Florence rules for centre take effect

Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Nutella Highlights Florence

A Jar in Orbit, a Tribute on Earth: Nutella Highlights Florence

Sunday, April 12, 2026

TECH

Digital microneedles turn into QR codes for real-time health monitoring

Saturday, April 18, 2026

University of Pisa radiation sensors to fly on NASA’s Artemis II mission

Monday, April 13, 2026

TRAVEL

Open-air tourism in Tuscany tops 10 million stays in 2025

Friday, April 17, 2026

Pisa and Florence airports face delays as new EU border system comes into force

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

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ARTS

Historic Horne portrait restored and presented in Florence

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Palazzo Strozzi hosts Superflex climate installation

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

LIFE

Vespa turns 80: Tuscany celebrates the global success of an Italian icon

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Florence opens Maggio Musicale Festival with The Death of Klinghoffer

Monday, April 20, 2026

SPORTS

Florence Half Marathon draws 6,000 runners through city centre

Saturday, March 28, 2026

Abetone ski lifts to stay open through Easter, season extended to mid-April

Thursday, March 26, 2026

OPINIONS

Greece’s Social Media Ban for Under 15s Signals a Necessary Shift

Greece’s Social Media Ban for Under 15s Signals a Necessary Shift

Friday, April 10, 2026

Artists on the Journalist’s Couch

Tuesday, March 24, 2026

ITALIANO

The Nouvelle Carte d’Europe dressée pour 1870

L’Europa come creatura nervosa

Sunday, February 15, 2026

Il rischio idrogeologico divide Regione Toscana e Comune a Signa

Wednesday, January 14, 2026
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