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Changing perspectives: Editor’s letter

The election season is underway as Florentines gear up to vote for the city's next leaders in early June.

COMMUNITY

Shaped by spring: Editor’s letter

Spring brings a flurry of art shows, flower picking opportunities and creative possibilities.

COMMUNITY

Biblioteca dei Ragazzi children’s library reopens

The Biblioteca dei Ragazzi returns with books, workshops and readings to delight children of all ages.

COMMUNITY

Creative People in Florence opens a community space

The centre on Via dei Serragli will host talks, workshops, temporary exhibitions and much more.

NEWS

Voting in the United States Elections 2024

All US citizens retain their right to vote from abroad and can register their ballot online in advance of the 2024 election.

NEWS

Scholarships awarded to Istituto Saffi and The British Institute students

Advantage Foundation and Monte San Martino Trust make a difference for young Florentines.

COMMUNITY

Written in the stars: Editor’s letter

Astronomy, astronomy and mushrooms are just a few of this month's odd editorial focus.

NEWS

Nursing internships for international students launched at Careggi University Hospital

The internship program will see international students immerse themselves in the professional environment.

COMMUNITY

This is NOT Florence: Editor’s letter

We explore the potential and discover the shortcomings of AI in our January issue.

NEWS

How AI can benefit the hotel industry

We speak to hoteliers in Florence to understand the repercussions of artificial intelligence.

COMMUNITY

Colour in the cover: Editor’s letter

Grab your felt tip pens and get creative with this December issue.

COMMUNITY

Daniel D’Aniello receives Keys to the City

The ceremony took place at Palazzo Vecchio on October 19.

COMMUNITY

The Giving Back Issue: Editor’s letter

This November, we celebrate Florence's volunteers and charities.

FOOD + WINE

Thanksgiving in Florence 2023

Where to give thanks this November 23 in Florence.

NEWS

Pink October in Florence 2023

Fundraising, free checks, and awareness across Florence.

COMMUNITY

Pieces of peace: Editor’s letter

Art season has just begun in Florence —and it's epic.

COMMUNITY

Florence welcomes a new U.S. Consul General

Daniela Ballard most recently served as the Deputy Office Director of the European Bureau’s Office of European Union and Regional Affairs.

THINGS TO DO

ABC, aka Alice’s Book Club

A bilingual book club, wine painting and a kids' book exchange begin this October.

COMMUNITY

Dreams are the answer: Editor’s letter

This month’s cover is by Inna Morozova, whose oneiric illustration comes ahead of World Dream Day on September 25 and her exhibition at Hotel Savoy.

THINGS TO DO

Where to celebrate American Independence Day in Florence

Parties, dinners and dancing for the Fourth of July.

COMMUNITY

Celebrating the 247th American Independence Day

US Consul General Ragini Gupta reflects on the significance of the 247th American Independence Day at the end of her mandate in Florence.

COMMUNITY

Float through the summer: Editor’s letter

This month’s cover comes from Prato-based illustrator Lorenzo D’Alessandro, whose whimsical doodles have been featured in the New Yorker.

COMMUNITY

Built to last: Editor’s letter

Developments at Sant'Orsola, Pride Month and summer events are front and centre of the June issue of The Florentine.

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