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Cover No. 233 — La Gazette du Var

La Gazette du Var

Edition No. 233

Published on March 18, 2025

Articles in this issue

La GardeCulture & Heritage

The 25th "Théâtre en Garde" looks promising

Celebrating a quarter-century of passion for amateur theater, this event has evolved into a recognized regional festival, highlighting...

The Editorial Team
Great success for 'Les Arts au Château'
Culture & Heritage

Great success for 'Les Arts au Château'

The Ville hosted the Festival de Sculpture, an outstanding exhibition both in the number of artists exhibiting and the quality of the works on display.

The Editorial Team
Greenwashing: Projects Against the Tide
GrimaudCulture & Heritage

Greenwashing: Projects Against the Tide

In modern society, public interest is often invoked to justify certain State or local government projects.

The Editorial Team
How to make boating industry careers more attractive?
Sainte-MaximeEconomy & Business

How to make boating industry careers more attractive?

On March 4, during the Rencontres Économiques du Nautisme, organized by the Communauté de Communes du Golfe de Saint-Tropez, a panel...

The Editorial Team
More than 150 members for the retailers' association
Le LavandouEconomy & Business

More than 150 members for the retailers' association

Led by Laurence Sautereau (Hôtel « La petite bohème »), with over 150 members, the Le Lavandou merchants' association is intensifying its...

The Editorial Team
The intercommunal Croix-Rouge, discreet but so useful!
Bormes-les-MimosasHealth & Social Affairs

The intercommunal Croix-Rouge, discreet but so useful!

There is no need to introduce the Croix-Rouge, whether French or international.

The Editorial Team
UCPL in full preparation for the Maurin des Maures
La Londe-les-MauresSport

UCPL in full preparation for the Maurin des Maures

On February 26, after three weeks of rest, bad weather, and school holidays, the youth from UCPL's mountain biking school met up with their supervisors and...

The Editorial Team
MD Beauty Studio, a new showcase of well-being
Economy & Business

MD Beauty Studio, a new showcase of well-being

At 21, Manderley realized her dream by creating MD Beauty Studio, a beauty salon that opened its doors on August 12, 2024.

The Editorial Team
Le Souvenir Français, guardian of memory
Pierrefeu-du-VarCulture & Heritage

Le Souvenir Français, guardian of memory

On Saturday, February 22, the Souvenir Français committee held its traditional annual meeting, in the presence of civil and military authorities.

The Editorial Team
Pierre Saulnier, a man passionate about irons!
La Valette-du-VarCulture & Heritage

Pierre Saulnier, a man passionate about irons!

At 88, Pierre Saulnier, an iconic figure in dry cleaning and laundering, looks back on a life rich in experience and passion. Here, he...

The Editorial Team
La Hyèroise 2025 in tribute to Philippe Bettoni
CollobrièresCulture & Heritage

La Hyèroise 2025 in tribute to Philippe Bettoni

Sunday, March 30 marks the start of the cycle touring season for Vélo Sport Cyclo Hyèrois (VSCH).

The Editorial Team
For 40 years, Élie di Russo has honored the agriculture of Hyères
HyèresEconomy & Business

For 40 years, Élie di Russo has honored the agriculture of Hyères

The former deputy mayor of Hyères, honorary deputy, recently received the Mérite agricole medal.

The Editorial Team
Art in the service of solidarity
Culture & Heritage

Art in the service of solidarity

The « Faire Route Avec Toi » association and Compagnie des Cigales unite for an artistic and solidarity initiative. An exceptional evening...

The Editorial Team
At the galerie Cravéro, an artistic journey between sea and emotions
HyèresCulture & Heritage

At the galerie Cravéro, an artistic journey between sea and emotions

From April 4 to 26, the gallery hosts Alexandra Deman's exhibition, entitled "Sud-Sud-Ouest".

The Editorial Team
Le PradetCulture & Heritage

A giant stage centered around dreams and the imagination

Sponsored by Charles Berling, director of Châteauvallon-Liberté, national stage, and actress and playwright Léonore Confino, the Festival Équinoxe is back...

The Editorial Team
The bay of La Garonne, a thriving ecosystem!
Le PradetEnvironment

The bay of La Garonne, a thriving ecosystem!

In recent months, the Aquabulles association has carried out a flora and fauna inventory of the La Garonne underwater trail area.

The Editorial Team
Rose Color, a race with a heart!
La GardeHealth & Social Affairs

Rose Color, a race with a heart!

5 associations supporting breast cancer patients received a check to reward their actions. The total amount...

The Editorial Team
The Centre de Supervision Urbain, a major turning point for security
La Valette-du-VarSecurity & Defence

The Centre de Supervision Urbain, a major turning point for security

On February 28, with the opening of a Centre de Supervision Urbain (CSU), the City took a new step in its commitment to public safety.

The Editorial Team
Over 81 kilos of waste collected in the coves of Toulon
ToulonEnvironment

Over 81 kilos of waste collected in the coves of Toulon

On February 15, at the initiative of the association « Les Chercheurs en herbe », around thirty people collected over 81 kilos of waste in the...

The Editorial Team
La Caf du Var improves its quality of service
ToulonEconomy & Business

La Caf du Var improves its quality of service

This year, the Caisse d’allocations familiales du Var undergoes several deep changes aimed at improving the quality of its service to...

The Editorial Team
Toulon athletes honored
ToulonSport

Toulon athletes honored

On February 6, the Palais des Sports de Toulon hosted the best athletes from Toulon.

The Editorial Team
Meeting water challenges
Environment

Meeting water challenges

On January 30, in Toulon, one year after their launch, the Fondation de l’Eau and the Fonds Clapoty assessed their actions and revealed their...

The Editorial Team
A Chemin de la mémoire to remember the shipyards
La Seyne-sur-MerCulture & Heritage

A Chemin de la mémoire to remember the shipyards

Retracing the formidable industrial epic of the shipyards, a Chemin de la mémoire was inaugurated along the Atelier mécanique.

The Editorial Team
Protecting French interests around the world
ToulonSecurity & Defence

Protecting French interests around the world

From February 24 to mid-July, aboard the PHA Mistral and FLF Surcouf, nearly 800 military personnel...

The Editorial Team
Veolia recruits 1 employee in France every 20 minutes!
ToulonEnvironment

Veolia recruits 1 employee in France every 20 minutes!

The Sud region is heavily impacted by ecological challenges, as highlighted by the 2024 Ecological Transformation Barometer, conducted by Elabe...

The Editorial Team
Benoît Lethuin: "On the A57 construction site, there are no small details"!
ToulonTransport & Mobility

Benoît Lethuin: "On the A57 construction site, there are no small details"!

Over the weekends of February 28 and March 1, VINCI Autoroutes carried out the second major operation, concerning the implementation of the final...

The Editorial Team
At the Domaine des Gueules Cassées, a new reconstruction space for the wounded
MoussyHealth & Social Affairs

At the Domaine des Gueules Cassées, a new reconstruction space for the wounded

Already numbering 5 in France, ATHOS homes aim to offer psychologically injured military personnel, especially those suffering from...

The Editorial Team
Max Bauer proposes a national agricultural service
CabasseEconomy & Business

Max Bauer proposes a national agricultural service

At a round table organized by the Département du Var, Max Bauer, president of the Coordination Rurale du Var and PACA, launched a proposal...

The Editorial Team
Olivier Roux, the excellence of the Var terroir
La Londe-les-MauresEconomy & Business

Olivier Roux, the excellence of the Var terroir

Olive grower in La Londe, Olivier Roux shone at the Concours Général Agricole de Paris held during the SIA 2025, winning five medals.

The Editorial Team
In La Seyne-sur-Mer, AI serves the abyss
OllioulesEconomy & Business

In La Seyne-sur-Mer, AI serves the abyss

Following the World Summit for Action on Artificial Intelligence held in Paris at the initiative of the President of the Republic, Agnès Pannier-Runacher...

The Editorial Team