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BUSTO ARSIZIO
The Easter collection of leftovers is back. “We want the poorest to celebrate too.”
A group of volunteers is organising a special dinner for the poorest people in the town. And anyone can donate something; here’s how.
TRAVELLING
“I sold my car to buy a Panda and drive around Europe”
From Germany to Spain, Stefano talks about his travels in his Panda. “When you drive at no more than 90 km/h, everyone overtakes you, but when you drive slowly, you can enjoy the scenery more.”
Europe
Free Interrail Passes for 18-year-olds, the European Commission approves
The Interrail Pass is an open ticket that is valid for a specific period of time, that allows the holder to travel on almost all European trains.
GALLARATE
A swift “falls” in Gallarate: rescued by the local Lipu
Swifts are a symbol of spring and these days the flocks are coming back from North Africa. Perhaps due to bad weather, a migratory bird was “lost” and has been helped by Lipu volunteers.
SPORT
Marta’s challenge: 550 km in the ice of Alaska, singing to keep the wolves away.
The athlete from Varese participated (winning) in the Idita Sport, an ultra-marathon in the ice of Alaska. This is her story.
SOMMA LOMBARDO
From Somma Lombardo to France: one man almost dies in an attempt to cross the Alps
After months of inactivity in Italy, a 23-year-old Ivorian resumed his march towards his dream: France. He found himself in a blizzard.
VARESE
Vaccinations during pregnancy: Del Ponte Hospital provides whooping cough vaccine
In April, the Del Ponte Hospital, in Varese, will start providing the service, free of charge, for women in their seventh month of pregnancy. This will be the first hospital in Lombardy.
VARESE
The Manzoni High School brings to the stage the multilingual theatre
“Out of the Wings” is the title of the show entirely conceived and realized by the students of IVDL on stage at the Vidoletti school. Saturday, March 17, the replay to the Oratory of Masnago open to all.
MALPENSA
The Italian State Railway comes to Malpensa Airport, but by bus
Since the end of the Frecciarossa, at the airport, it is now the turn of buses. BusItalia, the State Railway Group’s road transport company, has started operating new links.
MALNATE
“Project DNA”, the executive phase begins
On Monday, 19 March, the first canine DNA samples will be taken, and fines handed out.
Basketball
Openjobmetis, great among the greats: Avellino also beaten
Varese began like a rocket, then lost their advantage, but in the final part, managed to score the winning baskets (82-75). Okoye was on superlative form (26 points), salvation is secure.
RALLYING
A great “first” for Giò Dipalma: the Lakes Rally is all his
The 28-year-old from Malnate dominated the race and achieved the very first success of his career, in a Skoda R5. Second and third places went to Freguglia and Mauro Miele, after a race pummelled by bad weather. A lot of big names were forced to withdraw.