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The world's smallest pacemaker has arrived at the Bufalini Hospital in Cesena and has been implanted in a 94-year-old woman, Mrs. Iolanda, who suffers from cardiac conduction system disease.to, thus preventing the patient from coming to the hospital." "Thanks to this surgery, the patient was able to return to a normal heart rate - Dr. Andrea Santar...

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CROSSING THE RUBICON, A SAYING said to depict an action for which the consequences are irreversible (passing the point of no return), refers to the action of Julius Caesar in 49 BCE when, against the laws of the Roman Republic, he led his army of troops across the border-forming river from the territory of Gaul into the part of Italy under direct R...

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In our journey through the UNESCO Sites of Italy, we will discover a destination quite different from the others. The Sasso Fratino Natural Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2017, is a place where trees have been writing history for a long time. Beech trees have been born, live and die here for hundreds of years and are silent witnesses t...

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Reading feels like the smell of books, allowed to linger for a long time under the sun’s rays, and the moss-like softness of pages when a storm bursts and the rain melts little by little into the ink of the printed letters. Reading feels like flipping through a paperback at the bookstore, deciding whether or not to leave with it under your arm. Rea...

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Last December, New York-based private equity managers Robert Lewis and John Aiello acquired a majority stake in Cesena FC, an Italian soccer club located 50 miles southeast of Bologna in the Emilia-Romagna region. Cesena FC is now one of two U.S.-owned teams competing in Serie C, the third tier of Italian soccer (the other being Campobasso). It is...

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Among the numerous UNESCO sites of Italy, a little-known jewel is the Malatesta Library in Cesena, the only example of a conventual humanist library perfectly preserved in the building, furnishings and manuscript collection, as recognized by UNESCO, which inserted it in its ‘Memory of the World’ program in 2008, the first in Italy. The Malatesta li...

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It is no longer a secret that Italian soccer has become an attractive market to the eyes of U.S. investors, who over the last years have taken over some of Italy’s most renowned soccer clubs. The latest American to follow this rapidly-growing trend is Robert Lewis, 57, a New York-based attorney and manager of private equity fund JRL Group. As Italy...

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Romagna has a type of bread called “piada” that is soft, thin, warm and fragrant, and is always cooked on a terracotta dish called a teglia. Clay dishes have been manufactured in Montetiffi for centuries, using a technique that dates back to the distant past, perhaps even prehistoric times. Two terracotta dishes are preserved in the archaeological...

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The origins of the ancient art of wrought iron are interlinked with those of man, whose evolution was marked by his learning the secrets needed to use this metal. Despite being the most abundant element, historically, the spread of iron has been rather slow and difficult. The iron age (1000 BC), which followed the stone age, was a huge step for man...

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Mercoledì mattina ha fatto visita a Cesena il Console Generale degli Stati Uniti d’America a Firenze Benjamin Wohlauer. La tappa di Cesena – dove attualmente risiede una decina di cittadini americani - rientra in un più ampio giro della Romagna, che il Console sta conducendo in questi giorni, in vista delle celebrazioni (previste per il prossimo an...

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