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Cover No. 222 — La Gazette du Var

La Gazette du Var

Edition No. 222

Published on October 3, 2024

Articles in this issue

The Club de l’Image puts on a show at Château Forbin
Solliès-PontCulture & Heritage

The Club de l’Image puts on a show at Château Forbin

Presided over by Thierry Chandelier, the Club de l’Image made a colorful return with an exhibition of its members' photographs...

The Editorial Team
Paul Dana answers questions from La Gazette du Var.
ToulonCulture & Heritage

Paul Dana answers questions from La Gazette du Var.

The Editorial Team
HyèresCulture & Heritage

Sunny encounter with Paul Dana

With an open heart, Paul Dana takes us into his universe through his autobiographical account « Les soleils de ma vie ».

The Editorial Team
She answers the questions of La Gazette du Var.
Cavalaire-sur-MerCulture & Heritage

She answers the questions of La Gazette du Var.

The Editorial Team
Cavalaire-sur-MerCulture & Heritage

Léa Bouzit's love for Cavalaire

Her love for Cavalaire and its surroundings inspired the writing of her first novel, "Après la noyade".

The Editorial Team
Before Autumn, Events with the Colors of Provence
Le LavandouCulture & Heritage

Before Autumn, Events with the Colors of Provence

In September, in the mild late summer, the town scheduled traditional festivals with the colors of Provence, exhibitions, and a great...

The Editorial Team
First in France: A mobile atmospheric water generator!
RiansEnvironment

First in France: A mobile atmospheric water generator!

On September 5, François de Canson, vice-president of Région Sud, attended the first demonstration of the mobile water generator.

The Editorial Team
In 2025, the 80th anniversary of the Amicale des Commandos d'Afrique
Rayol-Canadel-sur-MerCulture & Heritage

In 2025, the 80th anniversary of the Amicale des Commandos d'Afrique

Created at the end of the war in 1945, the association has 113 members, 18 more than in 2023. Indeed, 16 descendants of the Commandos...

The Editorial Team
Château Sainte-Marguerite, a skillful balance between tradition and modernity
La Londe-les-MauresEconomy & Business

Château Sainte-Marguerite, a skillful balance between tradition and modernity

In early September, Château Sainte-Marguerite invited the press to discover its expertise firsthand, in the heart of its grape harvest...

The Editorial Team
"La Résidence Les Jardins", between modernity and respect for local values
Solliès-PontEconomy & Business

"La Résidence Les Jardins", between modernity and respect for local values

On September 10, Mickaël Cohen of Nexity Var inaugurated "La Résidence Les Jardins", in the presence of André Garron, mayor of Solliès-Pont.

The Editorial Team
She answers questions from the Gazette du Var.
HyèresEconomy & Business

She answers questions from the Gazette du Var.

The Editorial Team
ToulonEconomy & Business

Le T’Zébré, a concept store with a gourmet and creative flair

Discover this place filled with wonderful sweet treats where art and gourmet delicacies have found their place!

The Editorial Team
Alexandra Deman: 'From one writing to another, it is the story of continuity'
HyèresCulture & Heritage

Alexandra Deman: 'From one writing to another, it is the story of continuity'

She recently exhibited her paintings at the Vieux Salins d’Hyères, a place where nature, life, and art come together.

The Editorial Team
The City and the teaching teams commit
Environment

The City and the teaching teams commit

How can we act in favor of the environment in a sustainable way?

The Editorial Team
The "Partage" card celebrates its first anniversary!
Le PradetCulture & Heritage

The "Partage" card celebrates its first anniversary!

With more than 600 members, the "Partage" card, created in September 2023, has been a real success with seniors.

The Editorial Team
Associations, the heart of our lives
Le PradetTourism & Local Life

Associations, the heart of our lives

The Forum des associations has once again been a real success!

The Editorial Team
More greenery and coolness in schools
La Seyne-sur-MerEnvironment

More greenery and coolness in schools

How can we cool down schoolyards?

The Editorial Team
Works to protect the communal natural heritage
La GardeEnvironment

Works to protect the communal natural heritage

The Massacan cliff, a remarkable natural site, was affected by major issues of ground movements.

The Editorial Team
The City is resolutely committing to the energy transition
La GardeEnvironment

The City is resolutely committing to the energy transition

On Sept. 17, alongside Sophie Ourdouillié, deputy for the environment, and Franck Chouquet, deputy for urban planning, Jean-Louis Masson, 1st deputy...

The Editorial Team
The 39th Forum des Associations a success despite the rain!
La GardeCulture & Heritage

The 39th Forum des Associations a success despite the rain!

On September 8, the Forum des associations launched the resumption of activities after a great summer season!

The Editorial Team
The great takeoff of community life
La Valette-du-VarCulture & Heritage

The great takeoff of community life

On September 7, more than 100 associations gathered at the Vallis Laeta sports park for the major festival of associations.

The Editorial Team
François Villon nursery school in step with the future
La Valette-du-VarPolitics & Institutions

François Villon nursery school in step with the future

Mayor Thierry Albertini inaugurated the second phase of Écoles du Futur, an ambitious and innovative project launched in 2021.

The Editorial Team
ToulonEconomy & Business

ENNOVIA wins two major contracts in Belgique

Thus, the Toulon company works for the energy independence of the Kingdom.

The Editorial Team
The Cadets de la gendarmerie on a mission with the Maison de la Sécurité Routière
Security & Defence

The Cadets de la gendarmerie on a mission with the Maison de la Sécurité Routière

The Gendarmerie nationale participates in the Service National Universel (SNU) through the Cadets de la gendarmerie du Var associations, welcoming youth...

The Editorial Team
Security & Defence

Laurent Falhun, first Toulon commander of the red crew

After three years of initial training, he attended the naval officers' application school aboard the helicopter carrier Jeanne d'Arc during...

The Editorial Team
Commander Laurent Falhun takes command of the SNA Tourville
ToulonSecurity & Defence

Commander Laurent Falhun takes command of the SNA Tourville

On September 9, at Fort Saint-Louis in Toulon, Captain Matthieu Delafoy, commander of the Escadrille des sous-marins nucléaires d'attaque (ESNA)...

The Editorial Team
Professionals report a positive summer season
La GardeTourism & Local Life

Professionals report a positive summer season

However, they admit this season was somewhat unique! If the trend continues, 2024 could be a new benchmark year.

The Editorial Team
Solid professional experience for Grégory Goumain
Security & Defence

Solid professional experience for Grégory Goumain

Since July 1st, Colonel Grégory Goumain has commanded the Var departmental gendarmerie group, located in La Valette-du-Var.

The Editorial Team
Grégory Goumain at the head of the gendarmerie du Var
Security & Defence

Grégory Goumain at the head of the gendarmerie du Var

On September 6, Grégory Goumain took command of the gendarmerie du Var during a military ceremony held in Hyères, at the groupement de la...

The Editorial Team
In 2021, VAE Lucas returns to international relations
Security & Defence

In 2021, VAE Lucas returns to international relations

Having entered the École navale in 1988, VAE Lucas has served for 34 years in the Marine nationale.

The Editorial Team
Vice-admiral Christophe Lucas, préfet maritime pour la Méditerranée
ToulonPolitics & Institutions

Vice-admiral Christophe Lucas, préfet maritime pour la Méditerranée

On September 2, vice-admiral (VAE) Gilles Boidevezi left his post as préfet maritime de la Méditerranée and commander-in-chief of the...

The Editorial Team
A regional heritage treasure to be preserved
Plan-d'Aups-Sainte-BaumeCulture & Heritage

A regional heritage treasure to be preserved

On September 16, Renaud Muselier, President of the Région, attended the inauguration of the restored stained glass windows and the secured retaining wall.

The Editorial Team