Institutions Must Take Action on Variante: Stop the Talk Published: Sun, 14 Jul 2024 15:00:00 GMT Originally published in La Provincia di Como, this editorial highlights the urgent need for action regarding the Variante road projects. The author expresses frustration at the lack of progress and urges institutions to move beyond mere words. “I’d rather…
Berlusconi and the Airport Renaming: Old Mistakes and New Disputes Published: Sun, 14 Jul 2024 14:00:00 GMT The ongoing controversy over renaming Malpensa Airport after former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi continues to generate heated debates across Italy. The dispute, characterized by a blend of political comedy and typical smaller-scale Italian politics, has once again…
Drug Dealer Arrested in Lake Como Area After Dogs Sniff Out Drugs in Double-Bottomed Soda Can In a noteworthy incident late on Saturday evening, officers from Como‘s provincial command arrested a dealer trafficking methamphetamines and ecstasy in the upper Lake Como area. The apprehension took place in Centro Valle Intelvi, where officers approached a vehicle…
Traffic Plan Revolution in Cernobbio: More Parking Rotation Sought Source: La Provincia di Como The local administration in Cernobbio is gearing up for a major overhaul of its traffic plan, with a focus on increasing the rotation of parking spaces. This move aims to alleviate congestion in the city and make it more accessible for…
Varenna Landslide: Emergency Over, Provincial Road 72 Reopened Sunday, July 14, 2024 Published by LeccoToday After a significant landslide in Varenna, the emergency has finally come to an end with the reopening of Provincial Road 72. The road, an important route for locals and visitors to the Lake Como area, had been closed due to…
Unused Apartments Scandal in Como: ASST Lariana Ownership Source: La Provincia di Como Published: Sun, 14 Jul 2024 10:00:00 GMT If you are an expat or a visitor in the Lake Como area, there is some significant local news that could be of interest. An investigation has uncovered that numerous apartments in Como, from Via…
State Road 36 Accident in Colico Tunnel: Two Injured Published: Sun, 14 Jul 2024 10:33:56 GMT A new traffic accident occurred on State Road 36, leaving two individuals injured. The collision took place within the tunnel in Colico, a scenic area known for its proximity to Lake Como. According to reports, emergency services quickly responded…
Festival “Como città della Musica” Concludes with a Night of Tango Published: Sun, 14 Jul 2024 09:00:00 GMT The renowned Festival “Como città della Musica” is set to conclude this evening with a mesmerizing tango performance entitled “Piazzolla passion”. Held at the Arena del Sociale, the event promises an unforgettable night of music and dance….
New Fish Bar Opening in the Heart of Como’s Historic Center Published: Sun, 14 Jul 2024 07:36:00 GMT Exciting news for seafood lovers and visitors to the scenic Lake Como area! A new fish bar is set to open in the historic center of Como. Located at 22 Via Vitani, this new establishment promises to…
Highway 36 Accident: 24-Year-Old Crashes into Guardrail, Emergency Services Respond Source: LeccoToday Published: Sun, 14 Jul 2024 07:03:46 GMT A serious accident occurred on Highway 36, where a 24-year-old driver lost control of his vehicle and crashed into the guardrail. The incident took place early on Sunday morning, leading to significant disruption and an urgent…
