La Gazette du Var
Edition No. 234
Published on April 3, 2025
Articles in this issue
Jeane Manson, an American in concert
The famous singer Jeane Manson, described as the most French of Americans, will tour the south of France with her talented musicians.
NO MADS, the pop rock cover band
The band NO MADS is celebrating its tenth anniversary. It brings together five musicians covering 90s pop rock.
Made up of five professional and amateur musicians, this 90s pop rock cover band has won the hearts of local fans.
Tribute to Mike Brant, 50 years already!
Cavalaire commemorates the 50th anniversary of Mike Brant's passing from April 18 to 27. A special event program is scheduled in the seaside resort.
The year 2025 marks the 50th anniversary of the tragic passing of Mike Brant, one of the most iconic artists of French song...
Chasse aux œufs de Pâques dans le jardin de la Maison de la Nature !
La Maison de la Nature et divers sites locaux proposent de nombreuses activités du 9 au 27 avril. Le programme inclut des chasses aux œufs, des ateliers créatifs et des animations sportives.
Balades à dos d'ânes et de poney, ateliers de coiffure amazonienne ou de fleurs en papier, initiation à la sculpture sur sable, le programme concocté par la…
A seaside resort highly popular with authors
The 'Rivages littéraires' festival held its second edition at the Espace culturel. The event will return for a third edition in 2026.
In 2024, on the initiative of cultural director Raphaël Dupouy, the Ville created a festival on the theme of 'Rivages littéraires'.
At Onze, contemporary homemade cuisine
Au Onze restaurant offers homemade contemporary cuisine. The venue features a shaded terrace and an air-conditioned room.
With its shaded terrace and cozy air-conditioned interior, Onze welcomes you to a small corner of paradise.
8 athletes at the Europa Cup bodybuilding championships
The 'Onstage' team unites 8 athletes for the Europa Cup and French Championship. Former gymnast Frédéric Faure leads this group from La Londe-les-Maures.
After a high bar accident, former gymnast turned coach Frédéric Faure reinvented himself by turning to powerlifting and bodybuilding.
Les Amis du Dixmude continue their beautiful memorial adventure
The Les Amis du Dixmude association held its general meeting on March 1. The board was re-elected for three years.
The traditional general assembly of the "Amis du Dixmude" took place on March 1, in the presence of numerous guests.
The carnival, a lovely moment of friendliness
In Var, as spring approaches, carnivals are an opportunity to celebrate joy and friendliness.
At Pasino, more and more games and entertainment!
The Casino of Hyères-les-Palmiers is a Pasino and stands out from classic casinos.
A festive and gourmet carnival
On March 8, Le Pradet celebrated its annual carnival in parc Cravéro. Over 1,000 people took part in the festivities.
On March 8, the City vibrated to the rhythm of its traditional carnival, an event eagerly awaited by local residents.
MOSTRA, 3 days under the sign of Brazil
The MOSTRA festival celebrates Brazil for 3 days in Var. The program features films, documentaries, and a samba concert.
During the festival, organized by Les Petits Écrans and Sarava, you must listen to the samba carioca of 4 singers from Rio de Janeiro, deeply rooted in…
In the shoes of the Festival de Cannes jury
Students from Lycée du Coudon voted for the 2025 César des Lycéens. They chose to award the film The Count of Monte Cristo.
Each year, a collaboration between the ministère de l'Éducation nationale and the Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma offers younger generations...
The multi-storey car park, first phase of the Cœur de Ville project
The Cœur de Ville project in La Garde has entered its first phase. A free multi-storey car park with 216 spaces is under construction.
On March 3, Hélène Arnaud-Bill, mayor of La Garde, and city officials visited the construction site to review the ongoing work on...
A memorial trail dedicated to the Débarquement de Provence
The Var Department is launching a memorial trail dedicated to the Provence Landings. The first totem was installed in La Valette-du-Var.
On March 13, on the initiative of the Département, elected officials installed a totem on the route du Fort du Coudon, initiated as part of the 80th...
A quality nursery for the children of company employees
Les Petits Chaperons Rouges opened a 27-capacity daycare for corporate employees' children. It provides personalized care and innovative educational workshops.
"Les Petits Chaperons Rouges", a pioneer and reference for private nurseries in France, opened a large nursery built around an activity room.
La Ville, a model of inclusion and support
La Valette-du-Var brought together 180 professionals for an inclusion day. The event took place on March 12, led by Mayor Thierry Albertini.
On March 12, La Ville welcomed nearly 180 professionals for a day dedicated to inclusion, inaugurated by Thierry Albertini, the mayor.
6 arrests after an anti-drug operation
An anti-drug operation took place in La Beaucaire. Six people were arrested by the police.
Following a daily security police operation in La Beaucaire, the initial results were presented on March 6 by the préfet du Var, the procureur...
High school students discover Navy training programs
On March 1, Pôle Écoles Méditerranée opened its doors to students to present Navy training programs. Visitors toured the facilities and met with military and teaching staff.
On March 1, the Pôle Écoles Méditerranée (PEM) opened its doors to allow high school students to discover the training programs offered...
An École des Apprentis de la Marine is set to open
The Navy Apprentice School will open at the Pôle Écoles Méditerranée. It will prepare high school students for a vocational baccalaureate under military status.
This announcement was made by the Chief of Staff of the Marine nationale, Admiral Nicolas Vaujour, during his address to Toulon sailors on January 31.
With pride, 1,500 students proclaim the sailor's code
On March 15 in Saint-Mandrier-sur-Mer, Army General Thierry Burkhard, Chef d’État-major des Armées, presided over the flag presentation ceremony.
The Chambre d'agriculture facing many challenges
Sylvain Audemard was elected president of the Var Chamber of Agriculture for 2025-2031. He is a winegrower from Besse-sur-Issole supported by the FDSEA and Jeunes Agriculteurs.
Winegrower in Besse-sur-Issole, Sylvain Audemard, 50, was elected on February 13 to head the Chambre d'agriculture du Var (2025-2031).
Max Bauer: 'After the elections, a reshuffled team, but already arrogance and little respect...'
Max Bauer challenges the voting system of the Chambers of Agriculture. He denounces the arrogance of the FDSEA-JA majority in Var.
Created in 1924, the Chambres d’agriculture are public institutions run by elected officials representing all actors in the agricultural and rural world...
UCPL ready for the 24th edition
Everything is set to welcome the 1,000 mountain bikers expected on Sunday, April 13 at the la Brûlade site under the best possible conditions.
The must-attend event for wine lovers
The La Londe-les-Maures Wine Festival will take place on Sunday, April 20. Twenty local producers will feature their wines.
The traditional Fête des Vins de La Londe-les-Maures will take place on Sunday, April 20.
Targeting areas for improvement to strengthen security
On February 21, the préfet du Var presented the main lines of the action plan to restore daily security (PADRSQ) during a...
He answers questions from La Gazette du Var.
The Sud region launches the 'Territoires engagés pour la Méditerranée' standard. It aims to support coastal towns in ecological transition.
Our Sea Is a Promise as Much as a Responsibility
Coastal elected officials gathered in La Londe-les-Maures to launch a Mediterranean environmental initiative. This scheme establishes a new regional standard.
Gathered in La Londe-les-Maures by François de Canson, mayor of the town and vice-president of Région Sud, elected officials from coastal towns have...
A Job Forum Under the Sign of Success
On March 11, Pierrefeu-du-Var hosted its 3rd Job Fair. Many job seekers met with local recruiters.
On March 11 in Pierrefeu-du-Var, candidates did not miss this new event dedicated to employment. Moreover, the organizers noted a...
The Région recruits 250 young people to prevent forest fires
The Sud Region is recruiting 250 young people for the Regional Forest Guard this summer. They will raise awareness about fire risks from June 1 to September 15.
Find out how to apply and join this essential mission for the environment!
The Région Sud, land of national defence
Région Sud hosted the Agora Demain le Sud dedicated to national defense. The event brought together political, military, and industrial leaders.
Faced with geopolitical challenges and sovereignty issues, the Région Sud asserts its central role in national defence.
Promocash celebrates Provence wines!
On March 31, Promocash – La Farlède welcomed two hundred customers to celebrate the launch of the season and the new Côtes de Provence vintages.
François de Canson: 'We are witnessing a geopolitical reshaping of the world order'
On March 20 in Toulon, François de Canson spoke at the Defense and Security exhibition. He called for unity in response to global tensions.
On March 20 in Toulon, François de Canson, vice-president of Région Sud in charge of attractiveness, spoke at the Defense and security exhibition...