Motors

“Farewell, maestro, thank you for everything”

Below is the funeral oration written by Max Papis, in memory of his mentor Diego Mombelli. In Comerio, there was the last farewell ceremony for the mechanic who launched Ayrton Senna.

Tradate

Castiglioni brothers “from Tradate to the equator”

Two doctors and an engineer spent three weeks as volunteers in a hospital in Congo. They told their experiences at Villa Truffini, in front of hundreds of people

Varese

“Effervescent” Cortisonici are coming. Will this be the last edition?

The Varese Short Film Festival is coming back for its 10th edition from the 19th to the 23rd of March with projections, meetings, laboratories and special sections. There are uncertainties about the practicability of the next edition.

Castellanza

The technological development rests… on sand

Bruno Murari, the inventor of the accelerometer, that device that allows us to rotate a smartphone or to play with a television

Malpensa

Flavours of Varese Province, the relaunch goes online

Three guided tours of the Province, dedicated to the operators of the new media, are currently being organised. And in late spring, there will be the “Cake Design Festival” and the national congress of food bloggers.

Music

Justin Bieber: an MV Augusta motorbike for his 19th birthday

His father chose a model of the famous brand of Varese for his present to him. Justin Bieber is a world-wide pop star loved by teenagers.

Science and technology

Varese News become a “child of Android” too

Thanks to the work of Lab#ID , the RFId laboratory of University Carlo Cattaneo – LIUC, a new version of app was developer. Also the owner of smartphone or tablet with Android can comfortably read Varese News, and interact with the editing

Varese

In search of waste at the Circolo, in an attempt to prevent staff cutbacks

The hospital manager, Callisto Bravi, will present his business plan for 2013 at the end of March. He will have to take into account a reduction in the money available for staff, of €1 million.

Gallarate

Philippe Daverio also signs to save the MAGA

On Saturday, the art critic drew hundreds of people to Filosofarti, and adhered to the plea made a few days ago: “This battle needs to be fought with conviction.”

Varese

The emergency is over, the refugees leave the reception centres.

They came two years ago, on the wave of the political and civil disorder that stuck North Africa. Some have already left, others know where they are going, but many still do not.

Basketball

Varese Legend goes online

The online museum of Varese Basketball opens today. It is starting with the team that won their fifth European Cup in 1976. On Sunday, in Masnago, Varese, the coach at that time, Sandro Gamba, will receive an award.