09/27/2026
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Adeline: "An unforgettable experience at sunset"!
Bormes-les-MimosasTourism & Local Life

Adeline: "An unforgettable experience at sunset"!

This summer, coastal cruises offered local wine tastings at sunset. Many participants sailed between La Londe-les-Maures and Bormes-les-Mimosas.

This summer, hundreds of enthusiasts enjoyed a cruise with tastings of local wines and products.

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Le Lavandou: a roundabout named in honor of commando Pierre Velsch
Bormes-les-MimosasCulture & Heritage

Le Lavandou: a roundabout named in honor of commando Pierre Velsch

A roundabout in Le Lavandou has been named after Pierre Velsch. The naming took place during the August 15 commemorations.

On the occasion of the August 15, 1944 commemorations, a town roundabout was named after commando Pierre Velsch.

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Emmanuel Macron: "I will miss you, too"!
Bormes-les-MimosasCulture & Heritage

Emmanuel Macron: "I will miss you, too"!

Emmanuel and Brigitte Macron attended the 82nd liberation ceremony of Bormes-les-Mimosas. This marks their ninth consecutive participation in this historical event.

The presidential couple attended the 82nd liberation ceremony of Bormes-les-Mimosas, marked by emotion and loyalty.

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Lieutenant-Colonel Jordane Boursereau meets local elected officials
Bormes-les-MimosasSecurity & Defence

Lieutenant-Colonel Jordane Boursereau meets local elected officials

Lieutenant-colonel Jordane Boursereau is the new commander of the Hyères gendarmerie. He is meeting local elected officials to enhance regional security.

The new commander of the Hyères gendarmerie company, Jordane Boursereau, has started a tour to meet the elected officials of his district.

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Bertrand Carletti: "The breath of August 15, 1944 still animates us"
Bormes-les-MimosasCulture & Heritage

Bertrand Carletti: "The breath of August 15, 1944 still animates us"

On August 15, the Provence Landings were commemorated in Var with many officials and citizens present. A special tribute was paid to the Commandos d'Afrique.

The 82nd anniversary of the Provence Landing was celebrated with a poignant tribute to the soldiers of 1944.

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Glaces Rivage, a gourmet career change
Bormes-les-MimosasEconomy & Business

Glaces Rivage, a gourmet career change

Nathalie Kerfridin Bouisson created the Glaces Rivage ice cream factory in Carqueiranne in 2022. The business has now opened a shop on the port.

Nathalie Kerfridin Bouisson reconnected with her roots by setting up her artisanal ice cream factory in Carqueiranne.

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Yoyo Maeght, an exceptional encounter between art and solidarity
Bormes-les-MimosasCulture & Heritage

Yoyo Maeght, an exceptional encounter between art and solidarity

Yoyo Maeght gave a charity lecture at the musée du Niel in Var. All proceeds were donated to the Roue libre association.

Art dealer Yoyo Maeght gave a lecture at the musée du Niel, combining her family history with a commitment to solidarity.

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In Fontainebleau, the exceptional commitment of firefighters
Bormes-les-MimosasSecurity & Defence

In Fontainebleau, the exceptional commitment of firefighters

Eight firefighters from Var were deployed to Seine-et-Marne to protect the Fontainebleau forest. Mayor François Arizzi praised their dedication.

Eight firefighters from Bormes-les-Mimosas and Le Lavandou were deployed to Seine-et-Marne, a commitment praised by François Arizzi.

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An intimate refuge between sky and sea
Bormes-les-MimosasCulture & Heritage

An intimate refuge between sky and sea

Hotel Le Mirage has unveiled its renovation in Bormes-les-Mimosas. The 4-star establishment is managed by Jules Brenier.

In Bormes-les-Mimosas, the 4-star hotel Le Mirage has revealed its new look after a major renovation.

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The Villa Théo workshop: A story of passion and transmission
Bormes-les-MimosasCulture & Heritage

The Villa Théo workshop: A story of passion and transmission

The villa Théo visual arts workshop celebrated its 30th anniversary in Le Lavandou. An exhibition features 200 works by 150 students.

The Villa Théo visual arts workshop celebrated its 30th anniversary with an exhibition showcasing works by its 150 students.

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Bormes-les-Mimosas: with modernised means, the nautical brigade ensures safety
Bormes-les-MimosasSecurity & Defence

Bormes-les-Mimosas: with modernised means, the nautical brigade ensures safety

The Bormes-les-Mimosas municipal police acquired a new rigid inflatable boat. This modern vessel strengthens maritime security and beach surveillance this summer.

The municipal police's nautical brigade has acquired a new semi-rigid boat to strengthen safety at sea.

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Elected officials and experts on the ground for an efficient public service
Bormes-les-MimosasEnvironment

Elected officials and experts on the ground for an efficient public service

Local officials and Veolia inspected the wastewater treatment plant in Bormes-les-Mimosas and Le Lavandou. This audit evaluated sewage treatment performance.

Elected officials and Veolia inspected the Bormes-Le Lavandou wastewater treatment plant to assess its performance.

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At the Amicale des Commandos d’Afrique, Yves Boyer's final report
Bormes-les-MimosasCulture & Heritage

At the Amicale des Commandos d’Afrique, Yves Boyer's final report

The Amicale des Commandos d'Afrique holds its general assembly on August 14 in Bormes-les-Mimosas. General Secretary Yves Boyer will present his final report there.

The Amicale des Commandos d’Afrique will hold its general assembly on August 14 to renew its governing bodies.

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Florian Oltra rewarded for the best apple tart in Var
Bormes-les-MimosasEconomy & Business

Florian Oltra rewarded for the best apple tart in Var

Florian Oltra won the award for the best apple tart in Var 2026. The prize was presented in his Le Lavandou shop.

Le Lavandou pastry chef Florian Oltra has won the first prize in the 2026 competition for the best apple tart in Var.

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La Butinerie, a sensory museum to reinvent the educational experience
Bormes-les-MimosasEconomy & Business

La Butinerie, a sensory museum to reinvent the educational experience

In Bormes-les-Mimosas, Laura and Rémi Boulet inaugurated La Butinerie. This sensory and interactive museum is dedicated to beekeeping.

Beekeepers Laura and Rémi Boulet have opened La Butinerie, a sensory and interactive bee museum in Bormes-les-Mimosas.

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A forum to raise citizens' awareness of major risks
Bormes-les-MimosasEnvironment

A forum to raise citizens' awareness of major risks

Bormes-les-Mimosas hosted a major risk forum in La Favière. The event trained residents to respond to emergency situations.

The commune of Bormes-les-Mimosas organized a forum to train the public on the right reflexes to adopt when faced with major risks.

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The generosity of shopkeepers sends middle schoolers to Andalousie
Bormes-les-MimosasCulture & Heritage

The generosity of shopkeepers sends middle schoolers to Andalousie

Thanks to local businesses, students from Frédéric Mistral middle school visited Andalusia. A raffle helped lower the cost for all families.

A raffle organized by the Frédéric Mistral middle school, thanks to the generosity of local shopkeepers, helped fund a trip to Andalousie.

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France Cancer donates €20,000 to Nice researchers
Bormes-les-MimosasHealth & Social Affairs

France Cancer donates €20,000 to Nice researchers

The France Cancer association donated €20,000 to CNRS and INSERM researchers in Nice. The funds were raised through a cork recycling initiative.

The Var-Est branch of the France Cancer association presented a €20,000 check, from cork collecting, to researchers in Nice.

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