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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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Florence’s Explosion of the Cart returns on Easter Sunday 2026Florence’s Explosion of the Cart returns on Easter Sunday 2026
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Rome–Florence high-speed rail line to close for works on 11–12 April 2026Rome–Florence high-speed rail line to close for works on 11–12 April 2026
Florence names riverside square after Gucci founder Guccio GucciFlorence names riverside square after Gucci founder Guccio Gucci
Clet’s Common Man statue returns to Ponte alle Grazie on Easter SundayClet’s Common Man statue returns to Ponte alle Grazie on Easter Sunday
Tootbus Tuscany connects Florence with Siena, Pisa and LuccaTootbus Tuscany connects Florence with Siena, Pisa and Lucca
American tourist seriously injured in violent robbery in Florence city centreAmerican tourist seriously injured in violent robbery in Florence city centre
Fight breaks out in Florence’s Piazza Duomo on New Year’s EveFight breaks out in Florence’s Piazza Duomo on New Year’s Eve
Uffizi cyberattack triggers probe and political questionsUffizi cyberattack triggers probe and political questions

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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

Florence names riverside square after Gucci founder Guccio Gucci

Monday, April 6, 2026

BUSINESS

Tuscany brings its wines to Vinitaly, from big names to lesser-known territories

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Florence to host new international tourism event AURA in October 2026

Tuesday, April 7, 2026

TECH

Bright Festival brings immersive digital art to Florence

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Uffizi cyberattack triggers probe and political questions

Saturday, April 4, 2026

TRAVEL

Tootbus Tuscany connects Florence with Siena, Pisa and Lucca

Tootbus Tuscany connects Florence with Siena, Pisa and Lucca

Friday, April 10, 2026

Florence begins removing shared e-scooters as private rentals continue

Friday, April 3, 2026

In the Spotlight

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ARTS

Clet’s Common Man statue returns to Ponte alle Grazie on Easter Sunday

Sunday, April 5, 2026

San Gimignano artworks by Filippino Lippi return from US exhibition

Wednesday, April 1, 2026

LIFE

Florence’s Calcio Storico on display at the European Parliament in Brussels

Florence’s Calcio Storico on display at the European Parliament in Brussels

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Florentine New Year: guided visits, historic parade and events on 24–25 March 2026

Monday, March 23, 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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