08/16/2026
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François Accusano park, a green lung and place of remembrance
La GardeCulture & Heritage

François Accusano park, a green lung and place of remembrance

La Garde inaugurated the François Accusano park on May 23. A former parking lot became an ecological park.

The City has inaugurated François Accusano park, a major ecological space created on a former parking lot.

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Le Domaine du Rayol wins two awards
Rayol-Canadel-sur-MerCulture & Heritage

Le Domaine du Rayol wins two awards

Domaine du Rayol received two major awards. It is appealing to sponsors for its future Botanical Gallery.

With two awards, Le Domaine du Rayol establishes itself as a key player in Mediterranean biodiversity.

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The RD 559 transformed with a footbridge and smart traffic lights
La GardeTransport & Mobility

The RD 559 transformed with a footbridge and smart traffic lights

Work on the RD 559 at the Pont de la Clue intersection is now complete. This €1.8M project improves safety and traffic flow.

After seven months of work on the RD 559, the Département completes a major project to secure and smooth traffic flow.

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A Night of Disability Under the Sign of Gastronomy
ToulonHealth & Social Affairs

A Night of Disability Under the Sign of Gastronomy

On Saturday, June 13, Place de la République hosts the Nuit du handicap. Organized by PARIH 83 in Var, this edition focuses on gastronomy.

A festive and inclusive event relying on gastronomy to change perspectives.

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Economy & Business

Var Tourisme sets the course for a rapidly changing sector

The first Var Tourism Conference took place on April 16 in Toulon. Industry experts defined a sustainable strategy for the region.

The first Assises Départementales du Tourisme du Var were held on April 16 in Toulon, marking a key milestone for the economic future of the territory.

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Laetitia Quilici: 'Var is a department that innovates'
Economy & Business

Laetitia Quilici: 'Var is a department that innovates'

The Var Department concluded the 2nd edition of its Innovation Award. A €50,000 fund rewards local projects.

The Département has concluded the 2nd edition of its Prix de l'Innovation, an initiative with €50,000 to support local projects.

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A Strategic Response to Climate Change
RiansEnvironment

A Strategic Response to Climate Change

The 'Var Bleu' project was launched in Rians to secure water supply in Var. It includes a 52 km pipeline and network extensions.

In Rians, the Région Sud and the Département du Var launched Var Bleu, a vast network to secure water resources in the face of droughts.

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HyèresCulture & Heritage

Rewarding excellence and transmission

The Quercus Suber competition selected 28 finalists for its 8th edition. Cork creations from the Maures are exhibited at Villa Noailles.

Forêt Modèle de Provence and Villa Noailles selected 28 finalists for the cork oak art and design competition to present their creations.

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In La Croix-Valmer, preventing the spread of forest fires
La Croix-ValmerEnvironment

In La Croix-Valmer, preventing the spread of forest fires

Forestry work is underway in La Croix-Valmer to prevent wildfires. Access tracks and water tanks are being restored.

Work is being carried out in the forests of La Croix-Valmer by the Communauté de communes and the Parc national de Port-Cros to maintain firebreak tracks.

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François de Canson defends the "peasants" of the sea
ToulonEconomy & Business

François de Canson defends the "peasants" of the sea

At the 2026 Agricultural Show, the Région Sud promoted small-scale fishing and aquaculture. Local seafood is now included in the "100% Valeurs du Sud" label.

At the Salon International de l’Agriculture 2026, Région Sud recalled that its terroir is also maritime, highlighting a supported sector of excellence.

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Security and daily life: Philippe Leonelli praises the Republic of proximity
Cavalaire-sur-MerPolitics & Institutions

Security and daily life: Philippe Leonelli praises the Republic of proximity

The mayor of Cavalaire, Philippe Leonelli, presented his vision focused on security and daily life. He highlighted key projects such as EcoBleu and the Maison de la Nature.

Mayor Philippe Leonelli went beyond traditional wishes to map out a future for Cavalaire resolutely focused on the long term.

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Var boosts middle school students' career guidance
La GardeEconomy & Business

Var boosts middle school students' career guidance

On February 12, the collège Cousteau in La Garde buzzed with the rhythm of professional careers!

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Philippe Leonelli places future vision at the heart of municipal action
Cavalaire-sur-MerPolitics & Institutions

Philippe Leonelli places future vision at the heart of municipal action

During the January 17 New Year ceremony, Mayor Philippe Leonelli shared his vision for Cavalaire. He emphasized long-term planning for social and climate challenges.

On January 17 at the New Year's ceremony, Philippe Leonelli reaffirmed the municipality's pivotal role in the face of climate and social challenges.

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Pushing their limits for Alexandra and Sophie at the Rallye Roses des Sables
Bormes-les-MimosasSport

Pushing their limits for Alexandra and Sophie at the Rallye Roses des Sables

Alexandra and Sophie completed the Roses des Sables Rally in Morocco. The team finished the race without giving up.

In 2025, the African rally-raid celebrated its 25th anniversary.

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La GardeCulture & Heritage

Two shows dedicated to retirement home residents

Residents of EHPAD Clemenceau, part of Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal Toulon – La Seyne-sur-Mer, and centre Gérontologique de Riondet...

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216 free parking spaces in the city center
La GardeTransport & Mobility

216 free parking spaces in the city center

A new free parking lot with 216 spaces has opened downtown. It is part of an urban renewal project.

The City recently opened a new city-center car park, marking a new stage in its major urban redevelopment project.

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Cavalière, seven months after the flood, has returned to normal life
Le LavandouEnvironment

Cavalière, seven months after the flood, has returned to normal life

On May 20, 2025, this neighborhood of the municipality suffered a deadly disaster of major proportions.

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The Conservatoire Variétal de l’Olivier celebrated its 30th anniversary
La Valette-du-VarCulture & Heritage

The Conservatoire Variétal de l’Olivier celebrated its 30th anniversary

The Conservatoire Variétal de l’Olivier celebrated its 30th anniversary. The site holds over 300 olive trees and 82 regional varieties.

On November 26, the 30th anniversary brought together elected officials, volunteers, associations and residents around an iconic site of Valettois heritage.

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