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In the lively courtyards in the centre of Varese, “Bock” is still king

“Ultimo” is also taking part in the initiative to celebrate Poretti’s 140 years of existence. “When you open a bar in Varese, you can’t not sell Bock.”

MILAN

Nine million euros to boost the hospitals in the region

The assignment has been decided by the Regional Council. In particular, 5 million euros will be given to ASST (the association of the socio-medical agencies of the region) Valle Olona, and more than 3.7 million to ASST Sette Laghi.

Arcisate Stabio: la giornata inaugurale a Porto Ceresio

TRAINS

Tickets and new opening times: the bars in the stations of Arcisate Stabio are working at full capacity

The ticketing systems have been activated and now there is the matter of the parking lots that needs to be decided. In the next weeks a survey by the Lombardy Region will show the needs and the habits of the users.

GAZZADA SCHIANNO

In the library where young readers grow up

Making a library a welcoming and “inclusive” place: goal achieved. Children from the kindergarten read books with disabled children from the association “Magari Domani” and refugees accommodated in the village go to borrow books

CASTELLANZA

Law against waste causes sudden rise in donations to the “Padre Nostro” Soup Kitchen

Every day, the no-profit organisation in Castellanza helps 100 families (60% are Italian), and with the new law, fundraising has increased by 35%. A new refrigerated van has been introduced.

FOOTBALL

Giuseppe Ricciardi, the Inter trumpet playing fan came back to San Siro

After thirty years “Bepi” from Oggiona Santo Stefano returned to play his trumpet for the Inter players.

HEALTHCARE

A man felt sick at the town hall: saved from the just-donated defibrillator

A 58-year-old man collapsed to the ground at the Town hall offices. The intervention of some employees and the use of the AED have been crucial

VARESE

From design to charity, a new life for the Glass Emotion Bridge

The “suspended” walkway, conceived by Roberto Torsellini, will stay up until 13 May, to allow the collection of funds for four Varese-based charities.

ARCISATE

“I’m going to pack it all in and go and live in the Canaries.” And they are actually doing it

This is the story of Salvatore and Orietta, who are going to enjoy their retirements on Gran Canaria. And the story of two thirty-year-olds, Alessandra and Luca, who are starting out on the Spanish island, with nothing.

THE PATHS OF THE VARESE PROVINCE

From Porto Ceresio to Induno Olona on foot

The walk from Porto Ceresio to Induno Olona is the first stage of the 3V (Via Verde Varesina), which runs between the lakes of Lugano, Varese and Maggiore, crossing areas of particular artistic and natural beauty

VARESE

The Council acknowledges the best pupils

In this traditional event linked to the Liberation Day celebrations, the Mayor and Councillor reward the most deserving children in the schools.

RACING

Alessio Rovera speaks French: he aims at the Carrera Cup beyond the Alpes

This pilot, who is from Varese, has presented his racing car in Mustonate: “I’ve performed a lot of tests, so I’m ready to succeed.” However, he will debut in Imola.